Senior Data & Cyber Recovery Architect (Immutable Backups)

Calance, Inc.; Milpitas (CA); On-site; USD 124,000 - 158,000; Full time

Job summary

Calance, Inc. in Milpitas, CA, seeks a Sr Staff Engineer for Data and Cyber Recovery onsite on a 6-month to hire basis. Start ASAP. You will architect immutable backup, isolated recovery environments, and orchestrated restores for tier one systems.

You will own the platform decision, sequence restores, set retention standards, ensure data-centre resilience, and personally execute clean-room restores while guiding engineers and vendors to meet objectives.

Qualifications

• Ten+ years in data protection, storage and recovery engineering at enterprise scale.
• Hands-on cyber recovery engineering: immutable backup, isolated recovery, orchestrated restore.
• Executed a full-scale recovery exercise with objective-based evidence.
• Database replication, high availability, and recovery point trade-offs.
• Ability to present risk to executives and auditors.

Responsibilities

• Architect cyber recovery with immutable backup and isolated vaults.
• Lead platform evaluation and recommendations for the cyber recovery platform.
• Sequence the restore across dependency chains and manage identities.
• Set retention and immutability standards for storage/backup.
• Engineer data tier resilience across two production data centres.
• Lead and execute clean-room restore with audit-ready evidence.
• Hold vendors to recovery objectives and guide storage/backup engineers.

Skills

Data protection

Storage engineering

Recovery engineering

Cyber recovery

Recovery exercises

Replication

High availability

Recovery objectives

Technical risk comms

Ransomware recovery

Job description

Calance, Inc. in Milpitas, CA, seeks a Sr Staff Engineer for Data and Cyber Recovery onsite on a 6-month to hire basis. Start ASAP. You will architect immutable backup, isolated recovery environments, and orchestrated restores for tier one systems.

You will own the platform decision, sequence restores, set retention standards, ensure data-centre resilience, and personally execute clean-room restores while guiding engineers and vendors to meet objectives.