Disaster Recovery (DR) Infrastructure / Oracle Platform Engineer

Disaster Recovery (DR) Infrastructure / Oracle Platform Engineer

Posted 1 day ago by Black Rock Group

Negotiable
Undetermined
Remote
Remote

Summary: We are looking for a skilled Disaster Recovery (DR) Infrastructure / Oracle Platform Engineer with extensive experience in enterprise-scale disaster recovery architecture and Oracle platform recovery. The candidate should have a proven track record in designing, implementing, and validating disaster recovery solutions that meet specific RTO/RPO metrics in both data center and hybrid cloud settings. Strong automation skills and expertise in infrastructure resilience are essential for this role.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, implement, and operate disaster recovery solutions for enterprise-scale data centers and hybrid environments
  • Deliver measurable Recovery Time Objectives (RTO) and Recovery Point Objectives (RPO)
  • Plan, execute, and validate failover and failback scenarios
  • Strong expertise with Oracle database technologies and DR capabilities
  • Automate failover workflows, DR drills, and recovery validation using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and orchestration tools
  • Strong networking and routing expertise including BGP routing and DNS failover strategies
  • Experience with enterprise storage replication technologies
  • Experience in regulated industries requiring DR audit and compliance documentation

Key Skills:

  • Expertise in Oracle Data Guard, Oracle Recovery Manager (RMAN), and database replication
  • Strong scripting experience with Python, Bash, and PowerShell
  • Experience with Terraform, Ansible, Rundeck, and Jenkins
  • Hands-on experience configuring and managing load balancers such as F5 and HAProxy
  • Understanding of data consistency models and application recovery impacts
  • Oracle Certified Professional (OCP) and Cisco CCNP certifications are a plus
  • Experience in hybrid cloud resilience engineering and infrastructure automation

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: undetermined

Country: undetermined

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Job Title: Disaster Recovery (DR) Infrastructure / Oracle Platform Engineer

Location: Remote

Job Summary:
We are seeking an experienced Disaster Recovery (DR) Infrastructure / Oracle Platform Engineer with strong expertise in enterprise-scale DR architecture, Oracle platform recovery, automation, and hybrid infrastructure resilience. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience designing, implementing, and validating disaster recovery solutions with measurable RTO/RPO outcomes across data center and hybrid cloud environments.

Required Skills & Responsibilities:

Disaster Recovery Architecture & Operations
Design, implement, and operate disaster recovery solutions for enterprise-scale data centers and hybrid environments
Deliver measurable Recovery Time Objectives (RTO) and Recovery Point Objectives (RPO)
Plan, execute, and validate failover and failback scenarios

Oracle Platform & Database Recovery
Strong expertise with Oracle database technologies and DR capabilities including:

  • Oracle Data Guard

  • Oracle Recovery Manager (RMAN)

  • Database replication

  • Backup and restore strategies
    Experience validating database recovery during automated failover scenarios

Automation & Infrastructure Orchestration
Automate failover workflows, DR drills, and recovery validation using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and orchestration tools such as:

  • Terraform

  • Ansible

  • Rundeck

  • Jenkins
    Strong scripting experience with:

  • Python

  • Bash

  • PowerShell

Network & Infrastructure Resilience
Strong networking and routing expertise including:

  • BGP routing

  • DNS failover strategies

  • Circuit redundancy planning
    Hands-on experience configuring and managing load balancers such as:

  • F5

  • HAProxy

  • Cloud-based load balancing platforms

Storage & Replication
Experience with enterprise storage replication technologies including:

  • SAN replication

  • NAS replication

  • Synchronous and asynchronous replication models
    Strong understanding of data consistency models and application recovery impacts

Nice-to-Have Skills
Oracle Certified Professional (OCP)
Cisco CCNP
CISSP
SRE / DevOps certifications
Cloud provider DR certifications
Experience with Chaos Monkey or Gremlin
Telecom carrier management and circuit provisioning experience
Experience in regulated industries requiring DR audit and compliance documentation

Preferred Experience
Enterprise DR architecture and operations
Hybrid cloud resilience engineering
Infrastructure automation and orchestration
Oracle database recovery validation
High availability and resiliency testing