Principal Disaster Recovery Engineer

The Principal Disaster Recovery Engineer role will be dedicated to ensuring the resiliency and continuity of our operations in the face of unforeseen disasters. This role will be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing our disaster recovery programs. Your strong technical background and infrastructure expertise will be critical in identifying potential risks and developing strategies to mitigate the impact of disasters.

 

Position Responsibilities:
Design and Methodology

Work closely with business units, application teams, infrastructure areas and vendors to identity, review and evaluate the solution requirements. Investigate and propose strategic fits for virtualization, consolidation and rationalization solution opportunities within the infrastructure or business. Propose changes to the technical architecture and design solutions as applicable. Evaluate and align strategic fit solutions across infrastructure platforms and solutions specific to system hardware and software technologies. Understand, participate, review and influence long term capacity planning and technology investments.

Technical Consulting

Provide Client consulting and planning guidance as applicable for moderate to large highly complex projects/programs. Provide consultation and works closely with other functional infrastructure areas/departments on multiple initiatives to meet common organizational / business goals and objectives. Participate in and provides consulting to project teams on architectural, design development, integration opportunities, planning of highly complex systems and assures it is aligned to our established strategies, guiding principles, rationales and practices.

Planning and Organizing

Identify and evaluate projects/programs/initiatives and design processes that enhance and rationalize existing and upcoming solutions. Map requirements into standard services solution, identity opportunities for integrating to existing or reuse technology and provide cost effective solutions for moderate to large highly complex project/programs/initiatives. Review, identify and manage requirements for moderate to complex solutions and do a cost value, feasibility and risk analysis.

Risk Management

Review, participate, develop and update architectural standards, guiding principles, rationales and strategies. Evaluate, review and approve highly complex design solutions for business and Infrastructure project or programs or initiatives.

Position Qualifications:

Bachelor's Degree from an accredited university in Computer Science, Engineering or in a Technology related field, OR equivalent through a combination of education and/or technology experience, OR 12 years of technology experience 7 years of experience identifying technical solutions for complex business problems, identifying the benefits and risks of the solutions and providing recommendations 6 years of Technology experience 5 years of experience mentoring another technologist 5 years of experience in an operations, disaster recovery or business continuity role This position is not eligible for sponsorship. Must have indefinite employment authorization. Auburn Hills Operations Center
8:00am - 5:00pm Monday - Friday