LeadStorage&DataProtectionEngineer

At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work every day. As we foster a culture of inclusion throughout our company and within our communities, we constantly ask ourselves: What is our impact on the world? Watch Our Story: ' https://www.hdrinc.com/our-story'  Define and own the technical roadmap for storage services, backup/recovery capabilities, and disaster recovery processes across the VCF platform. Establish enterprise standards for vSAN storage policies, service tiers, workload placement, capacity governance, and performance baselines. Lead strategy for VCF-native data protection adoption, recovery service design, and transition from legacy backup platforms. Define backup and recovery operating models across VCF, traditional storage platforms, and public cloud services. Own disaster recovery process design, testing cadence, recovery success criteria, and continuous improvement plans. Serve as the senior technical escalation point for complex storage, backup, recovery, and cross-platform resiliency issues. Lead architecture-aligned decisions involving adjacent VCF platform tools and dependencies that affect recoverability, including management, networking, observability, and cloud extension capabilities. Partner with infrastructure leadership, architects, cloud teams, security teams, and service management to align storage and recovery strategy with business resiliency goals. Review and approve high-risk technical changes impacting storage availability, backup integrity, or recovery readiness. Mentor senior engineers, shape technical development across the job family, and build durable engineering capability. Schedule & Presence:  This on-site role supports 24/7 operations through real-time collaboration, standard shifts occur within a 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM window, Monday through Friday.  Additional