Senior Principal Disaster Recovery Architecture – Engineering

Regeneron

IT Disaster Recovery Lead developing strategies for core-infrastructure recoverability at Regeneron. Leading initiatives in a highly regulated life-sciences environment with a focus on innovative recovery solutions.

Posted 6/17/2026full-timeSleepy Hollow • New York • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $150,500 - $245,500 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSAzureCloudGoogle Cloud PlatformTerraformVMware

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Driving Tier 0 resiliency roadmaps — compute, storage, network, cloud, security, and automation frameworks
Representing DR at Solution Design Engineering Reviews to embed recovery standards into every new or changed system
Authoring recovery architectures for cyber-resilience, including offline/ransomware-protection strategies
Leading enterprise-wide tabletop and hands-on recovery tests; analyzing results and closing gaps
Developing RFPs and evaluating innovative technologies to improve recovery speed, scale, and automation

Requirements

What you’ll need

10+ years of IT infrastructure operations experience, and 5+ years leading enterprise DR architecture/engineering initiatives
Expert knowledge of DR tools, VMware HA/SRM, multi-cloud (AWS, Azure, GCP) design, cloud recovery architectures, and infrastructure-as-code (Terraform, CloudFormation)
Working familiarity with zero-trust concepts
Proven ability to lead recovery testing, influence stakeholders across levels, and perform command-and-control leadership during planned and unplanned events
A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, or related field is preferred

Benefits

Comp & perks

Annual bonuses or other incentive plans
Equity awards
Pension or retirement benefits
401(k) company match
Health and wellness programs
Fitness centers
Insurance benefits (e.g. medical, dental, vision, life and disability)
Paid time off
Family support benefits

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Hard Skills & Tools

disaster recovery (DR) architectureinfrastructure-as-codeVMware HAVMware SRMmulti-cloud designcloud recovery architecturesTerraformCloudFormationcyber-resilienceautomation frameworks

Soft Skills

leadershipstakeholder influencecommand-and-control leadershipanalytical skillscommunication skills