Technology Resilience Lead

Proactive.IT Appointments Ltd.; Greater London; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Proactive.IT Appointments Ltd is seeking a Technology Resilience Lead to own disaster recovery, resilience and capacity management across a complex technology environment in the UK. You will shape the resilience function and collaborate with cloud, infrastructure, architecture and security teams to strengthen recoverability of critical services.

You will lead DR planning, testing, capacity governance and provide guidance on DORA, operational resilience and technology risk, translating technical

Qualifications

• Experience in technology operations, infrastructure, cloud, platform engineering or SRE.
• Strong understanding of disaster recovery, service continuity and resilience.
• Experience supporting critical or highly available technology services.
• Excellent stakeholder management and ability to translate risks into business insights.

Responsibilities

• Own disaster recovery planning, testing and recovery readiness.
• Lead resilience testing and simulation exercises.
• Oversee capacity, performance and service dependencies.
• Drive resilience improvements across AWS, Azure and on-premise environments.
• Provide expert guidance and reporting on DORA, operational resilience and technology risk.

Skills

Disaster recovery

Cloud (AWS/Azure)

SRE/Infra operations

Stakeholder comms

Job description

An exciting opportunity for an experienced Technology Resilience Lead to take ownership of disaster recovery, technology resilience and capacity management across a complex technology environment.

This role offers the chance to shape and develop the resilience function, working across cloud, infrastructure, architecture and security teams to strengthen the resilience and recoverability of critical services.

Key Responsibilities:

• Own disaster recovery planning, testing and recovery readiness.
• Lead resilience testing and simulation exercises.
• Oversee capacity, performance and service dependencies.
• Drive resilience improvements across AWS, Azure and on-premise environments.
• Provide expert guidance and reporting on DORA, operational resilience and technology risk.

About You:

• Experience in technology operations, infrastructure, cloud, platform engineering, application support or SRE.
• Strong understanding of disaster recovery, service continuity and technology resilience.
• Experience supporting critical or highly available technology services.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to translate technical risks into clear business insights.