Architect – Azure DR -Lead

Sutherland
Hyderabad
Workplace: RemoteFull timeFunction: DevOps, Cloud & InfrastructureExperience: 8+ yearsSkills: ["Leadership","Stakeholder management","Communication","Documentation","Cross-functional collaboration"]

Lead Azure-based Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity planning for enterprise workloads. Architect and maintain Azure DR solutions using Azure Site Recovery and Azure Backup, define RTO/RPO targets, recovery strategies, and application dependency mapping, and govern DR/BCP standards and recovery plans. Perform risk assessments and BIAs, run DR tabletop exercises and failover/failback drills, and ensure compliance and audit readiness through cross-functional collaboration across cloud, application, security, and leadership teams.

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Architect – Azure DR -Lead

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Job Summary

Lead Azure-based Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity planning for enterprise workloads. Architect and maintain Azure DR solutions using Azure Site Recovery and Azure Backup, define RTO/RPO targets, recovery strategies, and application dependency mapping, and govern DR/BCP standards and recovery plans. Perform risk assessments and BIAs, run DR tabletop exercises and failover/failback drills, and ensure compliance and audit readiness through cross-functional collaboration across cloud, application, security, and leadership teams.
Location: Hyderabad
Workplace: Remote
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: DevOps, Cloud & Infrastructure
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Architect and lead Azure-based Disaster Recovery (DR) and Business Continuity Planning (BCP) solutions.
  • •Design and maintain Azure DR architectures using Azure Site Recovery and Azure Backup, including multi-region strategies.
  • •Define RTO/RPO targets, recovery strategies, and application dependency mapping for Azure workloads.
  • •Develop and govern Azure DR/BCP policies, standards, and recovery plans.
  • •Plan and execute Azure DR drills, failover/failback tests, and BCP exercises to identify resiliency gaps and drive continuous improvement.

Key Requirements

  • •8+ years of relevant experience in DR, BCP, or IT resiliency architecture.
  • •Strong knowledge of DR strategies, recovery planning, and risk management.
  • •Experience with enterprise infrastructure, cloud, and application recovery models.
  • •Hands-on experience planning and executing DR and BCP tests.
  • •Strong understanding of compliance, audit, and governance frameworks.
Experience:8+ yearsDisaster recoveryBusiness continuityIT resiliencyCloudEnterprise infrastructure
Skills:LeadershipStakeholder managementCommunicationDocumentationCross-functional collaboration
Certifications:AZ-305AZ-400AZ-104
Languages:English
Tech Stack:AzureAzure Site RecoveryAzure BackupOracle EBSOracleCloud workloadsDatabases

Company Brief

Sutherland
Global digital transformation and business process services firm offering AI, automation, cloud engineering, analytics and customer experience solutions to enterprises across industries.
Industry: Professional Services
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Established Company
Funding: Private Equity Backed
Headquarters: Pittsford (Rochester), NY, United States
Founded: 1986
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