Responsibilities
The Technical Architect is accountable for the design, development, and validation of end?to?end disaster recovery (DR) runbooks, establishing a consistent, technically credible recovery approach for each in?scope IT service. The role ensures alignment with DR standards, BIA?driven recovery requirements, and operational executability. Conduct detailed analysis of BIA outputs to understand service criticality, RTO/RPO, and recovery sequencing requirements.
- Work with stakeholders to understand application architecture, dependencies, and failure modes.
- Define “minimum viable recovery” states per service.
- Design technically sound DR recovery approaches, including severe failure scenarios where environments are fully lost.
- Develop, test, and refine service-specific DR runbooks, ensuring clear recovery sequencing, explicit decision points, and operational clarity.
- Lead structured walk?through and table?top testing of...