Recovery Specialist (SRM, Cloud Recovery & VCDR)

Posted 8 hours 14 minutes ago by Church International Ltd.

Contract
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Not Specified, United Kingdom
Job Description

Remote Short-term Contract (Approx. 144 hours total)

We are seeking an experienced Live Recovery Specialist with strong expertise in VMware Cloud Disaster Recovery (VCDR), Site Recovery Manager (SRM), and cloud recovery operations.

This is a hands-on technical role supporting disaster recovery planning, testing, and live failover execution across cloud environments. The primary focus is on VCDR-based recovery capability, ensuring systems and applications can be successfully recovered during both planned tests and real-world incidents.

Roles & Responsibilities

  • Conducting pre-check assessments of VCDR configurations ahead of DR testing
  • Validating recovery readiness and identifying configuration gaps or risks
  • Supporting and/or leading DR failover dry runs
  • Assisting during live disaster recovery failover events
  • Troubleshooting issues during recovery execution across cloud environments
  • Working closely with infrastructure and application teams during recovery activities
  • Documenting outcomes and providing improvement recommendations

Experience & Qualifications

  • Strong hands-on experience with VMware Cloud Disaster Recovery (VCDR)(essential)
  • Proven experience with Site Recovery Manager (SRM) or similar DR orchestration tools
  • Background in cloud infrastructure and disaster recovery operations
  • Experience supporting DR testing and live failover events
  • Ability to work calmly and effectively under pressure during critical incidents
  • Strong communication skills for coordinating technical and business stakeholders

Additional Details

  • Fully remote role
  • Out-of-hours support required for live events
  • Total engagement approx. 144 hours (flexible delivery schedule

Apply now or email (see below)