DR Infrastructure Engineer
Job Description
REQUIREMENTS
- Proven experience in infrastructure architecture covering compute, storage, and virtualization in enterprise environments.
- Hands-on experience with DR frameworks, automated failover/failback mechanisms, and RTO/RPO management.
- Strong background in server and storage technologies (SAN/NAS, Dell PowerStore, PowerMax, or equivalent).
- Experience with virtualization platforms (VMware vSphere, vCenter, NSX) and/or containerization (Kubernetes, Docker).
- Knowledge of DNS management, network switching/routing concepts as they relate to DR failover.
- Familiarity with DR automation tooling and orchestration platforms.
- Experience with scripting for infrastructure validation (PowerShell, Python, Bash, or equivalent).
- Understanding of audit and regulatory requirements for DR infrastructure (logging, evidence collection, compliance frameworks).
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills; ability to translate technical findings to non-technical audiences.
Preferred
- Dell Technologies product experience (PowerEdge, PowerStore, PowerMax, RecoverPoint, Site Recovery Manager).
- Relevant certifications: VMware VCP, Dell Technologies Certified, ITIL, or equivalent.
- Prior experience operating within a Managed Services or Professional Services engagement.
- Experience with DR regulatory compliance frameworks (ISO 22301, NIST, or industry-specific standards).
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Review the infrastructure architecture supporting automated DR failover/failback, including compute, storage, virtualization, and datacenter components.
- Act as the primary liaison between the customer’s infrastructure teams and the Dell DR Automation team.
- Review infrastructure-layer RTO targets and ensure alignment with application and business requirements.
- Validate that DR infrastructure capacity – including the Runbook environment and Automation tooling – is sufficient for full and partial failover scenarios.
- Lead technical discussions specific to the infrastructure stream during Discovery, Validation, and Tabletop sessions.
- Review automated failover/failback workflows related to Servers, Storage, DNS, Virtualization, and Containers in collaboration with the Automation team.
- Review and validate performance verification of infrastructure components during and post failover/failback exercises.
- Review audit and regulatory requirements for infrastructure-level logging and ensure compliance readiness.
- Engage in cross-functional collaboration with Application SME, Runbook SME, Network SME, and Business Continuity stakeholders.
- Drive continuous improvement and optimization of infrastructure components within the DR Automation platform.
- Collaborate with the Automation team to build pre-failover validation scripts to assess infrastructure readiness before DR execution.
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