Anandan Manoharan
Business Continuity & Disaster Recovery Manager | IT Resilience | DR Automation | Cloud & Enterprise Recovery | ISO 22301 / 27001
- Role
- Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery Analyst - Ibm Cloud at IBM
- Location
- Bengaluru, KA, IN
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Anandan Manoharan
Senior IT resilience professional with 12+ years of experience in Business Continuity (BCM), Disaster Recovery (DR), and Technology Resilience, supporting banking, telecom, government, insurance, and cloud platforms.I have led enterprise-wide BCP and DR programs, governed large-scale DR testing and automation, and supported audit and regulatory compliance aligned to ISO 22301 and ISO 27001. My experience spans both cloud and hybrid environments, with a strong focus on availability, recovery readiness, and risk reduction.I regularly work in high-pressure, real-time scenarios, including failover, switchover, and major incident situations. I’m known for maintaining a calm, structured approach, aligning technical execution with business downtime expectations, and coordinating cross-functional teams during critical events.I’ve worked extensively across the Middle East (UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar) and global regions, supporting regulated enterprise clients and mission-critical services.I am passionate about building resilient, compliant IT ecosystems that enable organizations to withstand disruption with confidence while meeting evolving regulatory and operational resilience requirements.TECHNICAL & Virtualization: IBM Cloud, Microsoft Azure, VMware, Nutanix, Hyper-V, Linux KVMDatabases: MSSQL, Oracle, DB2, PostgreSQL, MySQLOperating Systems: RHEL, Windows Server, Ubuntu, SUSE Linux, AIX, SolarisDR & Replication: Zerto, VMware SRM & vSphere, Azure Site Recovery, EMC RecoverPoint, Oracle Data Guard, MSSQL Always On,MSSQL Mirroring, DB2 HADR, PostgreSQL Patroni, MySQL Master/Slave, EMC SRDF, EMC STAR, EMC Unity Unisphere, NetAppSnapMirror, IBM Global Mirror, Exchange DAG, Nutanix Leap, Double-Take, Rsync, RobocopySecurity & Networking: Palo Alto, F5, Cisco, Infoblox, Cloudflare DNS, CyberArk, BeyondTrust, HashiCorp VaultTools, Automation & Directory Services: Perpetuuiti Continuity Patrol, Jira, GitHub, Active Directory
Experience
Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery Analyst - Ibm Cloud
Nov 2024 — Present · Bengaluru, IN
Govern end-to-end BCP and DR lifecycle for IBM Cloud services, including planning, scoping, and test governance.• Manage enterprise BCDR frameworks across 80+ cloud services, ensuring alignment with resilience and regulatory standards.• Lead control-plane and service-level DR testing, consistently meeting RTO/RPO and audit requirements.• Conduct BIA and resilience assessments to identify gaps and drive maturity improvements.• Advise service and platform teams on recovery architecture, governance, and compliance readiness.
Education
K.S.Rangasamy College of Technology
Diploma of Education, Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering
Sri Krishna College of Technology
Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering
2010 — 2013
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