Disaster Recovery Specialist with Cutover tool experience

Senior Disaster Recovery Architect (POD Model)Location - Chennai, Bangalore and NoidaExperience - 9+ yrsMandate skill - Disaster Recovery and cutover skillJob Title: Senior Disaster Recovery ArchitectOverview of the Role:The Senior Disaster Recovery Architect plays a critical role in ensuring the resilience of our IT infrastructure. This position is vital for maintaining the continuity of enterprise-critical I/S services and work processes. The successful candidate will lead disaster recovery requirements gathering, recommend recovery strategies, and architect robust solutions integrating advanced DR, cutover, and chaos engineering practices.- Lead disaster recovery requirements gathering and recommend BCMDR strategies and options. - Design, document, and review comprehensive disaster recovery test cases and execution plans. Ensure all DR scenarios are covered and validated through structured testing and documentation. - Own the end-to-end development, review, and continuous improvement of business recovery plans and protocols. - Create HLD/LLD/TRG documents for DR implementations. - Architect and automate DR workflows using Zerto, Cutover (must-have), Perpetuuiti, and Gremlin. - Integrate DR solutions with cloud and on-prem infrastructure (ESXi, AWS, Azure, GCP). - Conduct risk assessments and analyze the potential impact of business interruptions. - Align IT organization priorities with key business objectives and compliance requirements. - Facilitate and validate DR drills, including chaos experiments (Gremlin). - Collaborate with SREs and Cutover Specialists for seamless cutover and reliability. - Develop and track program metrics to show activities and progress. - Review, configure, and maintain business continuity and crisis management tools. - Coordinate with health, safety, and security staff and external agencies to align emergency management plans. - Manage response coordination and communications during business disruptions. - Lead troubleshooting, optimization, and continuous enhancement of disaster recovery operations and methods. - Comply with all policies and standards.Skill Requirements- Proven experience in disaster recovery architecture and business continuity planning. - Experience with Cutover tool (must-have). - Hands-on with Zerto, Perpetuuiti, Gremlin. - Infrastructure as Code (IaC), automation (Ansible, workflow-based DR automation). - Cloud infrastructure build/troubleshooting (ESXi, AWS, Azure, GCP). - DevOps practices (CI/CD, scripting in Bash/PowerShell). - Knowledge of SRE and Chaos Engineering principles. - Excellent communication, documentation, and stakeholder management skills.Other Requirements (Optional)- Certifications in disaster recovery or business continuity preferred. - Certification in any public cloud Architect will be preferred. - Experience working in a multinational technology company advantageous

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