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Job Summary:
Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence. They are seeking a highly skilled Disaster Recovery & COOP Engineer to architect, develop, and maintain enterprise disaster recovery and continuity of operations capabilities for systems and applications, supporting the Army National Guard.
Responsibilities:
• Architect, develop, and maintain enterprise disaster recovery (DR) and Continuity of Operations (COOP) capabilities for systems, applications, and cybersecurity platforms.
• Design COOP plans, backup/recovery procedures, contingency playbooks, failover architectures, and recovery point/time objectives aligned with RMF, DoD, Army, and ARNG directives.
• Maintain COOP environments, coordinate failover testing and contingency exercises, and validate recovery procedures to ensure continuity of essential services during disruptions.
• Integrate redundancy, continuity, and recovery requirements into system and network designs to ensure resilience against cyber incidents, infrastructure failures, and mission disruptions.
• Collaborate with cybersecurity engineering, SOC/CIRT, enterprise architects, and system owners to assess resilience, identify continuity gaps, and recommend architectural improvements.
• Lead development and execution of DR/COOP exercises, capture lessons learned, and update playbooks, runbooks, and transition-to-operations artifacts.
• Support outage monitoring, incident coordination, and operational recovery activities; provide technical leadership during degraded operations and failover events.
• Produce recovery strategies, technical recovery designs, system analysis documentation, and decision-grade briefings for program leadership.
• Drive continuous improvement of DR/COOP capabilities through automation, validation testing, and modernization initiatives.
Qualifications:
Required:
• Minimum of 8 years with BS/BA; Minimum of 6 years with MS/MA; Minimum of 3 years with PhD
• Clearance: Active TS/SCI clearance.
• Candidate must meet ONE of the following: Master's degree or Ph.D. in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Cybersecurity, Data Science, or a related field; OR Relevant DoD/military training (examples: SANS SEC545; SANS LDR512; Joint Cyber Analysis Course (JCAC)); OR Relevant professional certification or equivalent experience (examples: ISC2 CISSP; CompTIA CASP+; AWS Certified DevOps Engineer - Professional; CISM; GIAC GWEB).
• DR/COOP, systems engineering, or resiliency architecture experience with at least 3 years leading enterprise DR/COOP design and exercises.
• Proven ability to design and validate failover architectures, backup/recovery strategies (including RMAN/DB backups, storage replication, and cloud DR), and end-to-end recovery playbooks.
• Hands-on experience conducting COOP/DR exercises, failover testing, recovery validation, and scripting/automation for recovery procedures.
• Strong knowledge of RMF/ATO impacts on continuity, STIG/CSG considerations for recoverable systems, and evidence requirements for accreditation and audits.
• Experience coordinating cross-functional recovery activities with SOC/CIRT, NOC, system owners, and external providers during incidents.
• Ability to produce decision-grade recovery plans, technical briefs, POA&Ms, and exercise after-action reports.
Preferred:
• Prior DoD/ARNG COOP/DR or enterprise resilience experience.
• Experience with cloud failover patterns, multi-region replication, orchestration of recovery workflows, and automated recovery validation.
• Familiarity with business continuity planning, service continuity metrics, and integration of DR/COOP with incident response and operational exercises.
Company:
Peraton Fearlessly solving the toughest national security challenges. Founded in 1992, the company is headquartered in Woodbridge, USA, with a team of 10001+ employees. The company is currently Late Stage.