Site Recovery Engineer - Contract

PERSOL brings together the legacy and experience of four organisations that shaped the staffing landscape over the past century: Kelly Services, who pioneered the modern temporary help industry in 1946; SKILLED, who crafted the staffing industry in Australia in 1964; Programmed, the leading provider of operations and maintenance services across Australia and New Zealand; and PERSOL, the largest workforce solutions provider in APAC.

We're looking for an experienced Site Recovery Engineer to play a key role in a major technology uplift across our critical infrastructure environment. This contract will start ASAP and run until 1 March 2027.

This is an opportunity to apply your expertise in resilience, disaster recovery, and operational readiness to ensure a new platform is brought into service with enterprise-grade recoverability, supportability, and reliability from day one.

What the role will involve:

Working closely with infrastructure and operational teams, you will:

• Design and implement site recovery capabilities for this business-critical system.
• Develop and enhance operational support processes, runbooks, and technical documentation.
• Ensure the new infrastructure integrations meet established operational standards and recovery requirements.
• Design, implement, and optimise backup, replication, and recovery solutions.
• Lead recovery testing, validation, and failover exercises to prove recovery outcomes and identify

improvement opportunities.

Outcome: Reliable, resilient platforms with proven recovery capability, ensuring minimal disruption to critical services during incidents.

Key skills and experience:

• Demonstrated experience designing, implementing, and managing site recovery, disaster recovery, and business continuity solutions within complex enterprise environments.
• Strong understanding of infrastructure technologies, including servers, storage, networks, virtualisation, cloud platforms, and hybrid environments.
• Proven capability to design, implement, and optimise backup, replication, and recovery solutions to meet defined Recovery Time Objectives (RTOs) and Recovery Point Objectives (RPOs).
• Experience developing operational procedures, technical documentation, support models, and recovery runbooks.
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills, with the ability to identify risks, root causes, and improvement opportunities.
• Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively across technical and operational teams.

If you meet these requirements, please apply now or for a confidential discussion, please call Athena Yung on 0491451213 or reach out athena.yung@persolapac.com

Who we are

At PERSOL, we connect people to meaningful work and growth.
With decades of experience and a future-focused mindset, we're here to support your career journey. We offer fresh opportunities, trusted guidance, and a people-first approach.

We're committed to creating a safe, inclusive, and respectful workplace that embraces diverse experiences, backgrounds, and perspectives.
We strongly encourage applications from women, people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, and individuals from all communities.

Ready to make your next move? Apply now to join our team.

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Consultant

athena.yung@persolapac.com

Reference number: 210400376
Profession:Information TechnologyAll

Company: Programmed Skilled Workforce
Date posted: 22nd Sep, 2026