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
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Working Arrangements: remote
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
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