Lead Infrastructure Engineer – Backup & Disaster Recovery (m/f/d)

Cultural Fit

You see disaster recovery as the discipline that makes infrastructure trustworthy – not just running, but built to bounce back? You bring structure to chaos before it ever happens – failovers proven in practice, not just promised on paper?
Then welcome to AND-E.

How you'll make an impact

How you'll make an impact

• Own the enterprise Disaster Recovery strategy, framework, and governance.
• Conduct Business Impact Analysis (BIA) and define RTOs/RPOs together with business stakeholders.
• Plan and execute Disaster Recovery exercises, including failover/failback testing, with post-test reports and remediation tracking.
• Ensure backup, replication, and recovery solutions meet regulatory requirements (e.g., DORA, ISO 22301, ISO 27001).
• Maintain Disaster Recovery documentation, recovery runbooks, and dependency maps.
• Manage third-party vendors supporting backup, replication, and Disaster Recovery services.
• Define and report Disaster Recovery KPIs to senior management and support crisis management during business disruptions.

What it takes to succeed in this role

What it takes to succeed in this role

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, Information Systems, Business Continuity Management, or equivalent experience.
• 7+ years of experience in IT infrastructure or business continuity, including 3–4 years focused specifically on enterprise Disaster Recovery.
• Hands-on experience defining and validating RTOs/RPOs and translating them into technical recovery requirements.
• Proven track record planning and executing Disaster Recovery exercises for critical systems, with structured post-test reporting.
• Solid technical understanding of backup and recovery technologies across on-premises and cloud environments (e.g., Veeam, Zerto, AWS/Azure DR).
• Working knowledge of DORA, ISO 22301, and ISO 27001, including audit preparation experience.
• Strong cross-functional collaboration skills; fluent English required, German language skills are an advantage.

Why join us?

Why join us?

• Growth is important to us, that’s why we support your personal and professional development.
• A working environment based on trust, encouragement and constructive feedback.
• Collaboration with people from different countries and cultures.
• 32 days annual leave plus 2 days off.
• Flexible working hours and home office policy (approx. 60% possible).
• Attractive employee conditions for car insurance.
• Exceptional company benefits: Employer subsidy for occupational pension scheme and disability pension, supplementary company health insurance, capital-forming benefits.
• Optional: Job ticket, car parking spaces, monthly travel allowance.
• EGYM Wellpass.
• Financial subsidy as a small wish-fulfiller.
• Free coffee, tea, water and weekly fruit delivery.
• Health management and pme family service.

About us

At AND-E, we're redefining the future of mobility insurance. As part of the global MS&AD Group and in close partnership with Toyota, we aim to make tomorrow's journeys simpler, safer, and smarter. Our expertise spans over 30 markets in Europe and South Africa, providing tailored insurance solutions for Toyota and Lexus customers and various white-label partners. In Germany, our offerings include motor insurance, commercial fleet coverage, payment protection insurance, and support for Japanese businesses operating abroad.

Our commitment extends beyond business: at AND-E we support our people to grow, make a difference for customers, and help shape the future of connected mobility protection.