Assess the resilience posture of client environments, both technically and operationally.
Analyze the effectiveness of disaster recovery (DR) plans, business continuity (BC) strategies, and Major Incident Response Plans (MIRP/PRIM).
Conduct in-depth technical analyses of cloud infrastructure, application dependencies, observability configurations, and failover capabilities.
Review and enhance Major Incident Response Plans (MIRP/PRIM), including escalation protocols, incident communication plans, recovery sequences/runbooks, and impact mitigation strategies.
Identify risks, vulnerabilities, and single points of failure within workloads and operational processes.
Recommend improvements aligned with the Azure Well-Architected Framework, SRE principles, and ITIL practices.
Collaborate with client teams to understand RTO/RPO objectives, recovery workflows, and coordination models for major incidents.
Produce professional client-facing documentation summarizing technical findings and process maturity recommendations.

Requirements

Minimum of 2+ years of hands-on experience in the following areas
Strong expertise in designing high availability (HA) and disaster recovery (DR) solutions in Microsoft Azure.
Solid understanding of Azure architecture, including infrastructure, availability zones, backup/restore services, and monitoring solutions.
Familiarity with native cloud resilience patterns and Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) methods.
Proven ability to assess and design Major Incident Response Plans (MIRP/PRIM) aligned with operational SLAs and the organization’s risk tolerance.
Experience in business continuity planning, incident response coordination, and process maturity assessments.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills for technical and executive audiences.
Previous experience in technical consulting or technology assessment engagements.

Benefits

Compensation at Avanade varies based on multiple factors
Salary ranges
Employee benefits in Canada

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools

disaster recovery solutionsbusiness continuity strategiescloud infrastructure analysishigh availability designAzure architecturebackup/restore servicesmonitoring solutionsMajor Incident Response Plansprocess maturity assessmentsSite Reliability Engineering

Soft Skills

communication skillscollaborationtechnical consultinganalytical skillsproblem-solving