Enterprise Infrastructure Resiliency Engineer
About The Position
Circle K is seeking a hands-on Disaster Recovery Engineer to support and enhance enterprise resiliency, business continuity, and infrastructure recovery capabilities across a large-scale global environment. The role coordinates and executes disaster recovery planning, testing, and recovery operations, while contributing technically across server, infrastructure, cloud, and platform engineering functions. It involves collaboration across cross-functional IT teams, participation in infrastructure modernization initiatives, and support for on-premises and cloud-based environments. The position combines disaster recovery and business continuity work with infrastructure administration and engineering. Responsibilities include maintaining recovery plans and runbooks, coordinating recovery exercises, validating backups and recovery objectives, supporting enterprise server and virtualization environments, and troubleshooting infrastructure issues. The role also participates in incident response, audit and governance activities, infrastructure lifecycle management, and resiliency initiatives. This is an on-site role depending on business needs. After-hours recovery testing and major incident support may be required, and occasional travel may be needed for data center, office, or recovery-site support.
Requirements
- At least 5 years of experience in disaster recovery, infrastructure and systems administration, or related IT disciplines.
- Strong understanding of disaster recovery methodologies, high-availability architectures, and business continuity planning.
- Experience supporting enterprise server infrastructure in large-scale environments.
- Hands-on experience administering Windows Server and/or Linux.
- Experience with virtualization platforms such as Nutanix, VMware vSphere, or Hyper-V.
- Deep understanding of backup and replication technologies.
- Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
- Knowledge of infrastructure monitoring and operational support processes.
- Strong troubleshooting and root cause analysis skills.
- Excellent communication, coordination, and documentation abilities.
- Ability to remain calm and organized during critical incidents.
- Strong operational ownership and accountability, cross-functional collaboration and leadership, attention to detail, and ability to balance resiliency planning with hands-on technical execution.
Nice To Haves
- Experience supporting retail, distributed enterprise, or large multi-site environments with Point-of-Sale endpoints.
- Experience with automation and scripting technologies such as PowerShell, Python, or Ansible.
- Familiarity with ITIL operational practices and change management processes.
- Experience with data center operations and infrastructure resiliency design.
- Knowledge of storage platforms, networking fundamentals, and cybersecurity best practices.
- Relevant certifications such as VMware VCP, Microsoft Certified, AWS or Azure certifications, CBCP, ISO 22301, or disaster-recovery-related certifications.
Responsibilities
- Develop, maintain, and continuously improve enterprise disaster recovery plans, runbooks, and recovery procedures.
- Coordinate and lead disaster recovery tests, including tabletop exercises, failover testing, and full recovery simulations.
- Validate backup integrity, recovery point objectives (RPO), and recovery time objectives (RTO).
- Partner with application, infrastructure, security, networking, and business teams to ensure recovery readiness.
- Identify gaps, risks, and dependencies in infrastructure and application recovery processes.
- Maintain documentation about disaster recovery architecture, recovery workflows, and operational standards.
- Participate in incident response and major outage coordination when required.
- Assist with audit, compliance, and governance activities related to business continuity and disaster recovery.
- Administer and provide engineering support for enterprise infrastructure, including servers, virtualization platforms, storage, cloud, and data center technologies.
- Support Windows and/or Linux servers through provisioning, patching, performance monitoring, and troubleshooting.
- Assist with infrastructure modernization, automation, and resiliency initiatives.
- Support virtualization technologies such as VMware, Hyper-V, or Nutanix.
- Participate in infrastructure lifecycle management, capacity planning, and operational support.
- Troubleshoot infrastructure performance, replication, backup, and connectivity issues.
- Collaborate with networking, security, cloud, and operations teams to resolve complex technical problems.
- Support infrastructure monitoring, alerting, and operational reporting platforms.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
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