20 of 20 Disaster Recovery Jobs in the North East

Server environments and Veeam-based backup solutions. This role is critical in ensuring the stability, performance, and security of our server infrastructure, with a focus on robust backup and disaster recovery strategies. Core Responsibilities Backup and Disaster Recovery (Primary Job Focus): Implement Veeam solutions tailored to meet business continuity and retention policies Migrate existing backup systems … to Veeam, ensuring minimal downtime and data integrity Develop and deliver technical documentation Administer and maintain Veeam Backup & Replication environments Implement and test disaster recovery plans to ensure business continuity Monitor and optimize backup jobs to ensure efficiency and reliability Integrate backup solutions with cloud and on-premises storage platforms Provide backup restoration services and performance tuning recommendations … Enforce security policies and practices to protect Windows server and backup environments from unauthorized access and potential threats Documentation: Create and maintain documentation for server configurations, backup policies and disaster recovery procedures, and troubleshooting steps Collaboration: Work closely with other IT teams, system administrators, and network engineers to ensure seamless integration of Windows and backup servers with the More ❯

Month contract based in the bank's Newcastle Upon Tyne office on a hybrid working model. This role plays a pivotal part in ensuring operational resilience, maintaining robust disaster recovery processes, and supporting the organisation's business continuity framework. You'll work closely with senior stakeholders across technology, governance, and business operations to ensure our continuity and recovery plans are effective, well-documented, and aligned with business impact assessments. Key Responsibilities: Lead the review and enhancement of disaster recovery (DR) and business continuity (BC) processes across on-premise and cloud environments (primarily AWS ). Conduct detailed business impact assessments (BIA) and align technical continuity plans to business priorities and regulatory expectations. Support and guide the … IT investments, controls, and risk mitigations are aligned with strategic objectives. Collaborate with application owners to understand system configurations, security controls, backup frequencies, and restoration capabilities. Oversee backup and recovery testing , ensuring processes are fully documented, repeatable, and auditable. Partner with internal stakeholders to educate, train, and embed business continuity principles within teams, ensuring ownership and accountability. Update and More ❯

improvements. Drive automation, monitoring, and continuous improvement initiatives. Manage vendor contracts and third-party support, ensuring compliance with SLAs and security standards. Lead on IT security audits, compliance, and disaster recovery planning. Develop budgets, capital planning, and lifecycle management for infrastructure. Act as a trusted advisor to scientific teams, bridging research and IT. Candidate Profile Essential: Degree in … Linux systems, storage, and networking. Proven track record in infrastructure monitoring, optimisation, and automation. Experience with vendor management, contracts, and IT financial planning. Knowledge of IT security, compliance, and disaster recovery planning. Strong communication skills, with the ability to collaborate across technical and scientific teams. Desirable: Experience in biotech, pharma, or research environments. Familiarity with AI/ML More ❯

Location: Sunderland, Hybrid (3 days minimum per week based in our Sunderland head office) Job Type: Full-time Day-to-day of the role: High Availability and Disaster Recovery: Configure and maintain solutions like SQL Server Always On Availability Groups to ensure business continuity. Develop and test database backup and recovery procedures. Performance Optimisation: Identify and address … related issues, and conduct root cause analysis to prevent future occurrences. Required Skills & Qualifications: Proven experience in Database Administration, particularly with SQL databases. Familiarity with high availability solutions and disaster recovery techniques. Experience with ETL tools and processes (e.g., Informatica, Talend, SSIS, Azure Data Factory). Proficiency in version control systems (GitHub, Bitbucket). Strong experience in writing More ❯

Location: Sunderland, Hybrid (3 days minimum per week based in our Sunderland head office) Job Type: Full-time Day-to-day of the role: High Availability and Disaster Recovery: Configure and maintain solutions like SQL Server Always On Availability Groups to ensure business continuity. Develop and test database backup and recovery procedures. Performance Optimisation: Identify and address … related issues, and conduct root cause analysis to prevent future occurrences. Required Skills & Qualifications: Proven experience in Database Administration, particularly with SQL databases. Familiarity with high availability solutions and disaster recovery techniques. Experience with ETL tools and processes (e.g., Informatica, Talend, SSIS, Azure Data Factory). Proficiency in version control systems (GitHub, Bitbucket). Strong experience in writing More ❯

About the role We are hiring a GTS Engineer to strengthen operational resilience and business continuity across our Microsoft estate and core infrastructure. You will design, test and document recovery strategies, keep processes current, and present clear risk based recommendations to stakeholders. This role blends hands on engineering with ownership of standards and audit readiness. What you will do … Own business continuity and disaster recovery for Microsoft 365 and Azure services, with defined RTO and RPO Run backup strategy and restorations, including immutable copies, off site retention and routine recovery tests Support infrastructure and architecture delivery across servers, storage, networking and identity Maintain risk and compliance records, prepare for audits and evidence ISO 27001 controls and … benefit Partner with Security, Service Desk and Vendors to resolve incidents and close problems What you will bring Azure and Microsoft 365 certifications or equivalent experience Proven delivery of disaster recovery, backup and restoration in enterprise or public sector settings Strong grasp of infrastructure and architecture fundamentals and identity services Working knowledge of ISO 27001 controls and evidence More ❯

About the role We are hiring a GTS Engineer to strengthen operational resilience and business continuity across our Microsoft estate and core infrastructure. You will design, test and document recovery strategies, keep processes current, and present clear risk based recommendations to stakeholders. This role blends hands on engineering with ownership of standards and audit readiness. What you will do … Own business continuity and disaster recovery for Microsoft 365 and Azure services, with defined RTO and RPO Run backup strategy and restorations, including immutable copies, off site retention and routine recovery tests Support infrastructure and architecture delivery across servers, storage, networking and identity Maintain risk and compliance records, prepare for audits and evidence ISO 27001 controls and … benefit Partner with Security, Service Desk and Vendors to resolve incidents and close problems What you will bring Azure and Microsoft 365 certifications or equivalent experience Proven delivery of disaster recovery, backup and restoration in enterprise or public sector settings Strong grasp of infrastructure and architecture fundamentals and identity services Working knowledge of ISO 27001 controls and evidence More ❯

optimise system performance and reliability. Maintain accurate documentation, inventories, and licensing records. Deliver hands-on engineering support for projects, maintenance, and incident resolution. Support business continuity and contribute to disaster recovery planning. Collaborate across IT teams, business units, and external partners to resolve issues and manage systems effectively. Provide proactive technical support and clear communication to ensure excellent More ❯

optimise system performance and reliability. Maintain accurate documentation, inventories, and licensing records. Deliver hands-on engineering support for projects, maintenance, and incident resolution. Support business continuity and contribute to disaster recovery planning. Collaborate across IT teams, business units, and external partners to resolve issues and manage systems effectively. Provide proactive technical support and clear communication to ensure excellent More ❯

business requirements into infrastructure solutions. Develop documentation including architecture diagrams, roadmaps, and technical specifications. Evaluate and recommend new technologies to improve resilience, performance, and cost-efficiency. Oversee implementation of disaster recovery, backup strategies, and high availability configurations. Ensure compliance with security, regulatory, and data privacy requirements. Guide and mentor infrastructure engineers and support teams. Engage in incident and More ❯

and resolve support tickets across teams Administer Windows/Linux servers, virtual environments, and network components Maintain Active Directory, SQL Servers, and telephony systems Implement cybersecurity best practices and disaster recovery plans Collaborate with internal developers and external IT partners What You’ll Need: Experience within a similar role Strong experience with Windows Server and M365 Proficiency in More ❯

and enforce a robust cybersecurity strategy (firewalls, patching, backups) to protect sensitive company and intellectual property data. · Ensure compliance with data protection regulations. · Design, document, and regularly test comprehensive disaster recovery and business continuity plans. · Provide expert support for some manufacturing system , ensuring seamless data flow and maximum uptime on the factory floor. Required Qualifications & Experience: · Previous experience More ❯

maintaining, and securing their backend databases ensuring colleagues have the reliable tools and data they need to deliver exceptional service every day. What You’ll Be Doing: High Availability & Disaster Recovery: Configure and maintain high availability solutions such as SQL Server Always On, database mirroring, and clustering to minimise downtime and ensure business continuity. Develop, test, and manage … database backup and recovery procedures to protect data integrity. Performance Optimisation: Identify and resolve performance bottlenecks, optimise queries, and fine-tune system configurations for peak performance. Development & Integration: Support the development of integration solutions between systems and platforms. Contribute to improvements and migrations across both on-premises and cloud environments. Version Control & Documentation: Manage database scripts and schema changes … scalable database solutions. Communicate technical information clearly and effectively. What they’re Looking For: Proven experience in database administration and data engineering. Strong understanding of proactive monitoring, backup and recovery, and high availability solutions. Hands-on experience with ETL tools and processes (e.g. SSIS, Azure Data Factory, Informatica, Talend). Working knowledge of open-source RDBMS (PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB More ❯

maintaining, and securing their backend databases ensuring colleagues have the reliable tools and data they need to deliver exceptional service every day. What You’ll Be Doing: High Availability & Disaster Recovery: Configure and maintain high availability solutions such as SQL Server Always On, database mirroring, and clustering to minimise downtime and ensure business continuity. Develop, test, and manage … database backup and recovery procedures to protect data integrity. Performance Optimisation: Identify and resolve performance bottlenecks, optimise queries, and fine-tune system configurations for peak performance. Development & Integration: Support the development of integration solutions between systems and platforms. Contribute to improvements and migrations across both on-premises and cloud environments. Version Control & Documentation: Manage database scripts and schema changes … scalable database solutions. Communicate technical information clearly and effectively. What they’re Looking For: Proven experience in database administration and data engineering. Strong understanding of proactive monitoring, backup and recovery, and high availability solutions. Hands-on experience with ETL tools and processes (e.g. SSIS, Azure Data Factory, Informatica, Talend). Working knowledge of open-source RDBMS (PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB More ❯

is looking for a hands-on Database Administrator to drive performance, reliability, and scalability across their data estate. You'll be at the sharp end of high availability and disaster recovery, keeping mission-critical databases running flawlessly with Always On, clustering, and DR strategies. You'll optimise performance, fine-tune VMs, and bring a methodical eye to T More ❯

looking for a hands-on Database & Integration Engineer to drive performance, reliability, and scalability across their data estate. You'll be at the sharp end of high availability and disaster recovery, keeping mission-critical databases running flawlessly with Always On, clustering, and DR strategies. You'll optimise performance, fine-tune VMs, and bring a methodical eye to T More ❯

resolve tickets from the Helpdesk Collaborate with other support groups across global locations to help troubleshoot client issues Utilize tools for building, monitoring and troubleshooting client devices Participate in Disaster recovery testing exercises Upholding procedures for logging, reporting, and statistically monitoring desktop operations Write technical support and client documentation in form of Knowledgebase articles Meet or exceed expected More ❯

clear objectives and performance standards. Maintain and improve application support procedures and documentation. Oversee application enhancements to drive business performance. Provide guidance on application security, licensing, upgrades, backups, and disaster recovery. Ensure support requests are handled efficiently and in line with service standards. Manage relationships with third-party suppliers to ensure SLA compliance. Skills & Experience Experience supporting Oracle E More ❯

clear objectives and performance standards. Maintain and improve application support procedures and documentation. Oversee application enhancements to drive business performance. Provide guidance on application security, licensing, upgrades, backups, and disaster recovery. Ensure support requests are handled efficiently and in line with service standards. Manage relationships with third-party suppliers to ensure SLA compliance. Skills & Experience Experience supporting Oracle E More ❯

inspections, addressing data integrity and CSV-related queries. Ensuring all system lifecycle documentation is maintained in accordance with internal SOPs and GxP standards. Assisting in developing implementing and testing disaster recovery plans for key computerised systems in collaboration with business departments. Contributing to the continuous improvement of CSV procedures, templates, and best practices. To be successful in this More ❯