Disaster Recovery Analyst II

Job Title (Functional/Working Title): Disaster Recovery Analyst II

Function (Department): Information Security

No Direct Reports

Generic Job Summary:

The Disaster Recovery Specialist will serve the organization by developing and leading the strategy planning implementation execution testing and maintenance for all aspects of Vertivs Business Continuity Management System (BCMS) processes. The DR Specialist will possess a knowledge of technology and infrastructure and will work closely with Business leaders Functional teams and Information Technology to ensure recovery capabilities meet the Recovery Time and Recovery Point objectives as defined by Business Impact Analysis and business requirements.

Business Unit Job Summary:

Responsible for developing and managing plans and testing for recovery. Works in conjunction with Technology team members and other stakeholders to create recovery strategies and plans. Tests recovery plans and documents test results. Manages and coordinates technology operational activities and works closely with all business and technology units to mitigate any effects on the ability to conduct business in the event of a disaster.

Responsibilities:

The Specialist will communicate and train business units on the Business Continuity Lifecycle process and work with Technology Teams to ensure and maintain the lifecycle process

Oversee the documentation of recovery plans and conduct technology tests and exercises

Lead and support the development and training disaster recovery and crisis management for the organization

Develop recovery plans. Experience in writing and documenting procedures or processes for technology

o Coordinate the review maintenance and testing of recovery plans for core business functions infrastructure services and applications

Testing; experience in performing various types of recovery testing. This includes Tabletop Technology Tests Functional Testing Vendor Dtacenters Telecom Infrastructure etc.

Crisis Management; experience in supporting crisis meetings and managing disaster events for technology

Experience with vendors; working with vendors on recovery planning and testing

Reporting; assists the Business Continuity Director in the reporting of the progress and compliance of business continuity processes readiness events and test or exercise results reporting function

Must speak fluent English and be able to work with various business functions across the organization and across the globe

Education & Certifications: Please note minimum and preferred requirements for education. This includes degrees specializations and certifications.

Bachelors Degree required with 3-5 years of related experience or an equivalent combination of education training and/or experience

Certified Business Continuity Planner (CBCP) is a plus

Certification in a related field

Requirements:

Experience in Business Continuity Disaster Recovery Technology Information Security Risk Management or related field

Knowledge of Disaster Recovery practices and protocols including in-depth knowledge of international Business Continuity Methodology standards promoted by Business Continuity Institute and International Organization of Standards Disaster Recovery Institute International

Knowledge of ISO 22301 standards

Reasonable depth of exposure or understanding of Business Continuity Management processes and best practices.

High degree of organizational skills with exceptional attention to detail with when it comes to technology disaster recovery

Must have strong proficiency with SharePoint MS Office Suite specifically Excel and Word. Smartsheet experience is a plus

Incident or crisis management experience

Must be self-starter adaptable and flexible to operate with minimal direction and little or no supervision while working in a complex and changing environment

Exercise independent judgment and discretion with ability to identify problems and make recommendations for resolution

Demonstrated leadership strong dedication to teamwork and integrity within professional environment.

Professional written and verbal communication skills

Time management skills with the ability to meet deadlines

Years of Experience:

3-5 years

Travel Requirements:

No Travel