Technology Resiliency Specialist

Job Description:

Technology Resiliency Specialist

Location:

483 Bay Street, Toronto (until late 2026) then 3 Robert Speck Parkway, Mississauga

Schedule:

Flexible hybrid (remote, in‑office, or hybrid)

The Technology Resiliency Specialist is responsible for designing, coordinating, and executing Fidelity Canada’s technology resilience capabilities, including disaster recovery, cyber recovery, and the Isolated Recovery Environment (IRE). The role ensures critical systems and platforms can be recovered securely and within defined recovery objectives in the event of major incidents.

• Design and enhance recovery solutions across cloud and on‑prem environments.
• Align with RTO/RPO objectives and eliminate single points of failure.
• Support and optimize isolated recovery environments (IRE), ensuring data integrity and security.
• Develop and maintain runbooks and recovery procedures; execute recovery during incidents and testing, including cyber/ransomware scenarios.
• Validate outcomes against RTO/RPO, document remediation actions.
• Work with vendors to validate recovery solutions and optimize performance.
• Partner with infrastructure, cyber, and application teams to align recovery strategies and dependencies.
• Maintain recovery documentation and support audits.
• Identify gaps and drive improvements to resilience and recovery capabilities.

• Minimum 5+ years of experience in infrastructure, cloud, or platform engineering.
• Bachelor’s degree in business, technology, engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• Hands‑on experience with disaster recovery, backup, and recovery technologies.
• Experience with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, or GCP) and hybrid environments.
• Solid understanding of RTO/RPO, replication, and failover strategies.
• Experience across compute, storage, and network domains.
• Strong problem‑solving and system‑thinking capabilities.
• Ability to coordinate across teams and manage complex technical dependencies.
• Nice to have: certifications in cloud, infrastructure, or resilience domains (e.g., AWS, Azure, DR/BC, ITIL).
• Experience with isolated recovery environments (IRE / cyber recovery vaults).
• Experience in ransomware recovery or cyber resilience strategies.
• Experience in financial services or regulated environments.
• Familiarity with automation, scripting (Power Shell, Python), or Dev Ops practices.
• Knowledge of platform engineering or modern infrastructure patterns.
• Experience with Cohesity platforms.
• Current work authorization for Canada is required.

• Base Salary:
  Competitive annual range of 105,000 to 129,000 CAD.
• Discretionary Performance Bonus.
• RRSP contribution after 6 months of employment (no employee matching required).
• Comprehensive health benefits with 100% employer‑paid premiums.
• Up to $5,000 annually for mental health services and therapy.
• Parental leave top‑up to 100% of salary for 25 weeks.
• Up to $650 for home office equipment.
• Time off policy including 2 paid days annually to volunteer.

Fidelity Canada is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We will consider all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national or ethnic origin, age, disability, family status, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected ground.

Fidelity Canada welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in the selection process. If you require an accommodation, please email us at Fideli