Business Continuity Specialist
Posted 1 week ago by Harvey Nash
Negotiable
Undetermined
Hybrid
Greater Leeds Area
Summary: The Disaster Recovery Specialist role is a contract position focused on enhancing disaster recovery capabilities for a high-profile e-commerce business. The position involves hands-on work with Azure infrastructure, legacy .NET applications, and modern headless commerce platforms. The specialist will collaborate with software delivery teams to align disaster recovery planning with development efforts while ensuring documentation and assurance across the estate. This role requires a balance of technical expertise and strategic recommendations in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Work across a broad stack including Azure infrastructure, legacy .NET applications, and headless commerce platforms.
- Liaise with software delivery teams to align disaster recovery planning with ongoing development and deployment.
- Provide recommendations that balance resilience, cost, and complexity in a fast-paced environment.
- Help uplift documentation and assurance across the estate.
Key Skills:
- Proven experience in disaster recovery planning and implementation.
- Strong Azure knowledge, particularly around resilience and failover in cloud/hybrid environments.
- Experience supporting software delivery or application development environments.
- Exposure to legacy .NET platforms and complex infrastructure estates.
- Comfortable operating in fast-paced, large-scale organisations.
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: undetermined
Country: undetermined
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
Disaster Recovery Specialist (Contract length TBC) | Yorkshire (Hybrid) | Day rate DOE | High-Profile E-Commerce Business
Harvey Nash is working with a major name in the e-commerce space as they strengthen their disaster recovery capability across an estate spanning Azure, legacy .NET applications and modern headless commerce platforms. This is a hands-on contract role focused on building, testing and embedding a robust disaster recovery framework across both cloud-native and legacy systems.
Things you will be doing:
- You'll be working across a broad stack including Azure infrastructure, legacy .NET applications and headless commerce platforms
- You'll liaise with software delivery teams to align DR planning with ongoing development and deployment
- You'll provide recommendations that balance resilience, cost, and complexity in a fast-paced environment
- You'll help uplift documentation and assurance across the estate
Experience of Interest:
- Proven experience in disaster recovery planning and implementation
- Strong Azure knowledge, particularly around resilience and failover in cloud/hybrid environments
- Experience supporting software delivery or application development environments
- Exposure to legacy .NET platforms and complex infrastructure estates
- Comfortable operating in fast-paced, large-scale organisations
Interested? Please apply within or email kyle.gauntlett@harveynash.com with your profile.