MW Partners is currently seeking a HADR Architect to work for our client who is a leader in the insurance industry.
Responsibilities and duties:
- Design and implement high availability and disaster recovery (HADR) strategies for enterprise systems applications and databases.
- Evaluate current infrastructure to identify potential risks and recommend improvements for availability and recovery.
- Develop and document HADR architectures procedures policies and plans to ensure business continuity.
- Collaborate with development infrastructure and network teams to ensure the implementation of appropriate HADR configurations.
- Create and execute DR (Disaster Recovery) testing schedules to validate recovery processes and identify gaps.
- Recommend tools and technologies for enhancing availability failover backup and data recovery capabilities.
- Design solutions for data replication clustering load balancing and failover mechanisms.
- Analyze the impact of changes to the environment on existing HADR setups and advise on potential risks.
- Monitor the performance of HADR setups and troubleshoot any issues related to replication failover or recovery.
- Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and internal policies for data availability and recovery.
- Stay up to date with emerging HADR technologies and industry best practices.
Requirements:
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Technology or a related field (Masters degree preferred).
- Certifications in relevant technologies (e.g. AWS Certified Solutions Architect Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert).
- Experience in DevOps practices and tools (e.g. Ansible Terraform Jenkins).
- Knowledge of regulatory compliance requirements (e.g. GDPR HIPAA) related to data recovery and availability.
- 5 years of experience in IT architecture with a focus on high availability and disaster recovery.
- Extensive knowledge of HADR technologies such as clustering replication load balancing and backup solutions.
- Experience with various database platforms (e.g. SQL Server Oracle MySQL) and cloud providers (e.g. AWS Azure Google Cloud).
- Proficiency in scripting or programming languages for automation (e.g. PowerShell Python).
- Familiarity with virtualization and containerization technologies (e.g. VMware Docker Kubernetes).
- Strong problemsolving and troubleshooting skills with the ability to work under pressure.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills for working with crossfunctional teams.
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