Platform Resilience & Recovery Lead

EDF Energy; Gloucester; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Annual bonus

Pension scheme

EV leasing

Gym membership

Life assurance

Tech vouchers

Experience days

Job summary

EDF Energy is seeking a Platform Recovery Lead to strengthen our digital recovery capabilities across complex platforms, cloud environments and critical services. You will work under the Enterprise Product Manager in the Enterprise Platform team to ensure resilience, recoverability and readiness industry-wide.

This hybrid role requires collaboration with engineering, security, service management and business units, with occasional travel to EDF offices in the UK.

Qualifications

• Experience in IT disaster recovery, digital recovery, operational resilience, or IT service continuity.
• Hands-on with resilience frameworks, impact tolerance settings and scenario testing.
• Familiarity with on-premise and cloud platforms (Azure/AWS) and enterprise architecture principles.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain IT digital recovery plans aligned to architectural standards.
• Maintain recovery runbooks and technical recovery procedures for critical services.
• Raise and monitor recovery risks; support mitigation planning with business continuity leads and product managers.
• Ensure recovery capabilities meet service level requirements with enterprise teams.
• Improve testing methods to align with regulatory and industry expectations.
• Engage with senior stakeholders to align resilience priorities across the federated model.
• Collaborate with business units to understand service priorities and recovery readiness.

Skills

IT disaster recovery

Digital recovery

Operational resilience

Cloud platforms

Stakeholder management

Leadership

Security clearance readiness

Tools

Azure

AWS

Job description

EDF Energy is seeking a Platform Recovery Lead to strengthen our digital recovery capabilities across complex platforms, cloud environments and critical services. You will work under the Enterprise Product Manager in the Enterprise Platform team to ensure resilience, recoverability and readiness industry-wide.

This hybrid role requires collaboration with engineering, security, service management and business units, with occasional travel to EDF offices in the UK.