Global Disaster Recovery & Resilience Architect

Jobtome

Washington (District of Columbia)

On-site

USD 150,000 - 190,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Job summary

Jobtome seeks an experienced Disaster Recovery Architect to design and lead enterprise‑wide DR, Business Continuity, and Operational Resilience initiatives across cloud, hybrid, and on‑prem environments. You will define RTOs/RPOs, map dependencies, runbooks, and playbooks, and guide automation, testing, and governance while collaborating with security, infrastructure, and application teams.

This role requires 10+ years in technology architecture and 7+ years leading enterprise DR/BC programs,

Qualifications

10+ years in technology architecture, infrastructure, disaster recovery, or resilience.
7+ years leading enterprise Business Continuity and DR programs.
Proven DR design across cloud, hybrid, and on‑prem environments.
Strong knowledge of BIA, RTO/RPO, and dependency mapping.
Experience with large-scale DR testing and automation.

Responsibilities

Define enterprise DR, BC, and Operational Resilience strategies and roadmaps.
Design DR architectures across Azure, AWS, hybrid, and on‑premises environments.
Define and manage RTOs, RPOs, and application dependencies.
Conduct BIA and develop runbooks, playbooks, and recovery plans.
Lead DR automation, failover/failback, IaC, and scripting efforts.
Integrate cyber recovery with security and incident response processes.
Plan and lead DR testing, tabletop exercises, and simulations.
Establish KPIs, audits, and remediation plans with stakeholders.