Technical Resilience Architect

Technical Resilience Architect About Reply:

Reply specialises in designing and implementing solutions based on new communication channels and digital media. Structured as a network of highly specialised companies, Reply supports leading European industrial groups in sectors such as Telco & Media, Industry and Services, Banking and Insurance, and Public Administration, helping define and develop business models enabled by new paradigms such as AI, Cloud Computing, Digital Media, and the Internet of Things.

Reply’s services include Consulting, System Integration, and Digital Services.

Role Overview :

We are looking for an experienced Technical Resilience Architect to join our consulting practice, supporting clients in designing, engineering and hardening resilient technology environments. This role is grounded in deep technical capability across multi-cloud architecture combined with the client-facing skills needed to act as a trusted advisor to senior stakeholders. You will lead the design of resilient, secure and scalable architectures, define technical recovery strategies and guide clients in assessing and uplifting their resilience posture

Responsibilities:

Design and lead resilient enterprise architecture across multi-cloud environments ensuring secure, scalable and highly available environment design Lead technical recovery planning and execution for scenarios including ransomware recovery and cyber incident recovery playbooks Lead resilient architecture design and assessments, defining controls and recommending technical and operational solutions to close resilience gaps Define and deliver resilience uplift programmes, including technical roadmap development, architecture remediation and prioritisation Define technical, non-functional, security and operational requirements in collaboration with client engineering and architecture teams Lead development of technology blueprints and transition architectures across all IT domains, supporting large-scale resilience and infrastructure transformation Provide expertise across infrastructure resilience controls, cloud resilience design, and Business Continuity Planning (BCP) and Disaster Recovery (DR) Facilitate technical workshops and working sessions with client engineering, operations and architecture teams Advise senior programme stakeholders on technical risk and trade-offs, translating complex engineering issues into clear business decisions Produce high-quality technical deliverables (architecture designs, recovery playbooks, blueprints, and executive briefings) Communicate effectively with senior leadership, risk and regulatory stakeholders on technical resilience posture Contribute to bids and proposals, bringing technical credibility and real-world delivery insight Champion technical resilience best practices across client organisations and internally within the consulting practice About the Candidate:

Strong technical architecture background with hands-on experience designing resilient, secure and scalable multi-cloud environments (AWS and/or Azure) Demonstrable experience leading technical cyber recovery capability, including ransomware recovery, isolated recovery environments and immutable backup design Understanding of infrastructure as code concepts (e.g. Terraform, AWS Cloud Formation, AWS CDK) and configuration management principles, with exposure to CI/CD and cloud automation tooling (e.g. AWS Code Pipeline, Git Hub Actions, Jenkins, Azure Dev Ops).
Understanding of the current vendor marketplace for resilience and recovery solutions, including recovery orchestration platforms, vaulting/cyber vault providers, and backup and recovery toolsets. Hands-on experience with BCP and DR frameworks, testing, and execution…