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Disaster Recovery 24/7 Field Tech Specialist

Disaster Recovery 24/7 Field Tech Specialist

Hybrid

Boston, United states

$ 60 /hour

Freelance

02-02-2026

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Skills

Communication Go Firewalls VMware Problem-solving Networking Windows Azure Active Directory Windows Server

Job Specifications

Oxford Solutions is supporting a client in hiring an on-call IT Field Technician who will function as a disaster recovery specialist. This is an as-needed contract role with no guaranteed hours.

Availability is required 24/7 to respond to critical outages, emergencies, and recovery events. This role is best suited for a senior, hands-on infrastructure professional who can step in quickly and take ownership when systems go down.

Responsibilities

Provide 24/7 on-call, as-needed disaster recovery support
Respond to system outages, cybersecurity incidents, and infrastructure failures
Travel to client sites on short notice to restore services
Lead recovery efforts including system restoration, failover, and validation
Support and troubleshoot VMware environments and Windows Server clusters
Configure and maintain network infrastructure including firewalls, VPNs, and VLANs
Serve as the technical lead during system-down events
Perform hands-on server hardware repairs as needed
Communicate clearly with clients during high-pressure situations

Technical Requirements

Expert-level VMware ESXi and vCenter experience
Strong Windows Server (2016–2022), Active Directory, and Azure integration knowledge
Advanced networking experience including switching, routing, and firewalls
Experience with Fortinet, SonicWall, or Cisco firewalls
Hands-on server hardware troubleshooting experience
Knowledge of backup and disaster recovery tools such as Veeam

Qualifications

Expert level knowledge of infrastructure, systems, or disaster recovery experience
Ability to remain on call 24/7 with flexible availability
Comfortable with unpredictable, variable hours and no guaranteed workload
Strong problem-solving and customer-facing communication skills
Valid driver’s license and ability to travel on short notice

This is a contract, on-call role for an experienced IT professional who thrives in emergency-response and disaster recovery scenarios.

About the Company

Oxford Solutions is a trusted staffing and recruiting partner with over 25 years of experience delivering high-impact talent solutions. Founded in Pittsburgh and operating nationwide, we help organizations hire smarter and help professionals build meaningful careers. We provide contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire staffing services designed to meet the demands of a rapidly evolving workforce. Whether supporting onsite, hybrid, or remote teams, Oxford Solutions delivers flexibility without sacrificing quality. Our re... Know more