Senior IT Recovery Manager and Backup Engineer

• 06 July 2026 • 80 - 100% • Indefinite duration • German (native language), English (current) • 8810 Horgen • Log in to see the salary estimate from jobup.ch We are a leading credit card company in Switzerland and enable our customers to pay easily, securely and smartly. Everywhere and at any time. We manage over 1.5 million credit cards and offer the leading card brands - American Express, Mastercard and Visa - from a single source as the only provider in Switzerland. Senior IT Recovery Manager and Backup Engineer# Location: Zurich region (Horgen) & remote work, part-time from 80% possible You want to contribute to ensuring that critical IT services remain available even in exceptional situations? You are passionate about disaster recovery, business continuity and modern backup solutions? Then you are exactly right at Swisscard. As a leading Swiss credit card company, we rely on a stable, secure and forward-looking IT infrastructure. In our agile environment, you work together with committed colleagues to further develop our infrastructure and ensure that we are best prepared for emergencies. We are looking for a team-oriented personality who takes responsibility, thinks along and shapes the IT resilience of tomorrow with us. Your tasks • You create, review and regularly conduct IT disaster recovery plans and tests - from scenario-based exercises to application- and component-specific approaches. • You coordinate and accompany IT disaster recovery tests, continuously update the recovery plans and promote understanding of dependencies between business processes and IT systems. • You sensitize teams to disaster recovery topics and enable key personnel through training and knowledge transfer. • You continuously develop our disaster recovery capabilities, control relevant controls, create reports for management and stakeholders and support audits as well as compliance requirements. • You take over the technical coordination of recovery measures in the event of an incident in close cooperation with Business Continuity Management (BCM). • You support the operation, monitoring and further development of our backup solution IBM Spectrum Protect for on-premises systems. • You bring your expertise to engineering, operations and administration tasks and ensure the quality and scope of data backups. Your profile • You have in-depth experience in the field of IT disaster recovery and business continuity management. • You have already designed, implemented and further developed disaster recovery plans, scenarios and tests. • You understand the relationships and dependencies between business processes, applications and IT infrastructures. • You have experience in governance, control, reporting and audit topics and move safely in the regulatory environment. • You keep an overview even in demanding situations and communicate in a structured way with different stakeholders. • You have practical experience with backup solutions - ideally with IBM Spectrum Protect - and have solid expertise in engineering, administration and operations. • You are familiar with modern IT security principles and convince with an analytical, structured and solution-oriented approach. • You communicate confidently in German and have good English skills (at least C1/B2) Visit our homepage and get a first impression of our great IT working environment Our employees | Swisscard AECS Ready for your next career step? We look forward to your application. For this position, we only consider direct applications. OUR OFFER Swisscard offers you the freedom to bring in your experiences and implement your ideas. In a rapidly changing environment, we work with you continuously on your professional and personal development. We are not only all on a first-name basis, but also live an uncomplicated approach. We rely on equal opportunities and a working environment in which everyone feels valued in their diversity. When you work in the office, you decide together with your team colleagues - as a modern employer, remote work is a matter of course for us. We offer more than just a good salary: Swisscard AECS GmbH Benefits