Platform Lead, Recovery Services Operations

Posted 17hrs ago

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Platform Lead maintaining disaster recovery systems and services for 11:11’s customers. Improving recovery operations, resolving complex incidents, and shortening restore times and RTOs.

Responsibilities:

  • Support and maintain recovery systems and services critical to customer business continuity
  • Execute recovery procedures and provide services for disaster recovery activities
  • Identify infrastructure and platform bottlenecks and analyze complex issues
  • Improve operational efficiencies and restore times to shorten customer RTOs
  • Manage queues, resources, escalations, and shift turnover
  • Act as the single point of contact for complex incidents and technical escalations
  • Lead the technical bridge for the assigned platform and provide timely management updates
  • Mentor the team by identifying skill gaps, implementing training plans, and facilitating training sessions
  • Collaborate with Architects to identify systemic issues, procedural gaps, and solutions
  • Review technical recovery procedures before recovery or test events
  • Research and propose innovative solutions supporting customer recovery objectives
  • Own incidents, resolve highly complex issues, and manage work queues with clear ticket updates
  • Follow escalation procedures and proactively escalate resource issues to an on-duty Manager
  • Facilitate shift turnover meetings
  • Follow company ethics, values, data handling agreements, policies, privacy practices, compliance training, and acknowledgements
  • Perform additional duties as assigned

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s or University degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field of study or equivalent years of work experience required
  • Advanced degree preferred
  • 12+ years of technical recovery technology experience in a role involving direct customer contact
  • 5+ years of industry experience in recovery technology design or engineering roles in a large, complex service provider environment preferred
  • Technical certification(s) in at least one relevant Platform or Recovery Technology required
  • Highest-level proficiency in Windows, VMWare, Backup, and Cloud platforms
  • Deep expertise in TCP/IP, network technologies, and Cloud platforms; ability to use diagnostic tools
  • Subject matter expertise in the majority of relevant recovery technologies and applications
  • Aptitude for learning and incorporating new skills and technologies
  • Ability to independently engage customers, vendors, and peers
  • Proven ability to lead, train, and mentor global team members
  • Operational experience with SAN, Fiber Channel, NAS, or external disk storage arrays required
  • Infrastructure automation techniques required
  • Previous experience with disaster recovery exercises required
  • Willingness to accommodate additional hours or varying shift types under a 24 x 7 global operating model
  • Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills
  • Must be legally eligible to work in an assigned country without visa sponsorship