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Sutherland

Architect – Azure DR -Lead

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Hiring Remotely in Hyderabad, Telangana
Senior level
In-Office or Remote
Hiring Remotely in Hyderabad, Telangana
Senior level
Leads Azure disaster recovery and business continuity architecture for enterprise and hybrid environments. Defines RTO/RPO targets, recovery strategies, dependency mappings, governance standards, and recovery plans. Conducts risk assessments, business impact analyses, DR drills, tabletop exercises, failover/failback testing, and backup/restoration validation. Ensures compliance and audit readiness while identifying resiliency gaps and driving improvements. Partners with cloud, application, security, and executive stakeholders, owning documentation, governance, and communication.
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Job Description

Experience: 8+ years

Location: Hyderabad / Remote

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, Azure Backup, and 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
  • Conduct risk assessments and Business Impact Analysis (BIA) for Azure and hybrid environments
  • Plan, execute, and oversee Azure DR drills, failover/failback tests, and BCP exercises
  • Ensure compliance and audit readiness aligned with security, regulatory, and organizational requirements
  • Identify resiliency gaps and drive continuous improvement in Azure recovery capabilities
  • Collaborate with cloud, application, security, and leadership teams for DR/BCP readiness
  • Act as Azure DR/BCP Architect and Lead, owning governance, documentation, and stakeholder communication
  • Percentage Of Experience

    8+ years of relevant experience in below
     

  • Lead DR tabletop exercises: Guide cross-functional teams (IT, apps, business) through scripted failure scenarios, discussing roles, timelines, and decisions without live systems.
  • Conduct full-scale DR drills: Oversee failover to secondary sites or cloud (e.g., Azure, monitoring restore times, data integrity, and failback processes.
  • Perform system backups/restores: Hands-on testing of critical Oracle EBS modules, databases, and cloud workloads to ensure recovery within

Qualifications

Required Skills & Experience

  • 8+ years of 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
  • Soft Skills
  • Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills
  • Excellent communication and documentation abilities
  • Ability to work with cross‑functional and senior leadership teams

Good to Have (Preferred)

  • Experience with Azure cloud DR
  • Azure certifications (AZ‑305, AZ‑400, AZ‑104)

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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