IT Continuity Expert

At ING, we’re not just a bank—we’re a tech-driven financial institution with a global footprint. Our mission is to empower people to stay a step ahead in life and in business. The IT continuity team plays a pivotal role in shaping the future of reliability engineering across all ING entities, ensuring our critical services are resilient, secure, and always available.

Your Mission: IT Continuity Expert

As an IT Continuity Expert within the IT Operational Resilience area, you’ll be at the forefront of ING’s resilience strategy. You’ll design, drive, and deliver cutting-edge IT continuity and disaster recovery (DR) capabilities that safeguard our global tech landscape.
This is more than a role—it’s a mission to future-proof ING’s digital backbone.

What You’ll Do

• Lead the charge in defining and rolling out IT continuity processes across ING’s global tech ecosystem.

• Design and implement global standards for IT continuity planning, DR testing, ransomware recovery, and data restoration.

• Collaborate globally with SRE teams, enterprise architects, and engineers to embed resilience into every layer of our tech stack.

• Innovate and evolve continuity practices to stay ahead of emerging threats and technologies.

• Drive consistency in disaster recovery strategies across datacenters, cloud platforms, and service providers.

• Educate and empower engineers with training, documentation, and best practices to build a culture of resilience.

• Own the expertise—you’ll be the go-to authority on IT continuity within ING.

What You Bring

10–15+ years of experience in software engineering, IT operations, or architecture roles.
Deep understanding of resilience engineering, BCM, and IT continuity in complex tech environments.

Hands-on experience with:

• Developing and testing IT continuity plans

• Recovery exercises

• Implementing IT risk controls

• Broad technical knowledge across the stack—from infrastructure to CI/CD pipelines and observability tooling.

• A passion for problem-solving, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

• PowerBI, Data analytics skills, Python

Bonus Points If You Have

• Experience working in globalorganizations

• Familiarity with cloud-native resilience patterns

• A knack for translating complex risk concepts into actionable engineering practices

• Infrastructure knowledge

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a global transformation in how ING builds and maintains resilient systems.

• Work with top-tier engineers and architects across the globe.

• Shape the future of IT continuity and disaster recovery at one of the world’s most innovative banks.

• Enjoy a flexible, hybrid work environment with a strong focus on learning and development.

Rewards and benefits

• We want to make sure that it’s possible for you to strike the right balance between your career and your private life. You can find out more about our employment conditions at https://careers.ing.com/en/benefits-NL

  The benefits of working with us at ING include:

  • A salary tailored to your qualities and experience

  • Salary in the range of €5.212 - €8.387

  • 24-27 vacation days depending on contract

  • Pension scheme

  • 13th month salary

  • Individual Savings Contribution (BIS), 3.5% of your gross annual salary

  • 8% Holiday payment

  • Hybrid working to blend home working for focus and office working for collaboration and co-creation

  • Personal growth and challenging work with endless possibilities

  • An informal working environment with innovative colleagues

  About us

  With 60,000 employees and operations in approximately 40 countries, there is no shortage of opportunities for people with initiative who want to help people take a step ahead in life and in business. Do you want to work at the cutting edge of what’s possible and at the same time ensure you work with integrity and hold the customer’s interests at heart? Do you want to be surrounded by progressive, inspiring, diverse and supportive colleagues? Then there is no better place to invest your talents than at ING. Join us. Apply today.