Associate IT Officer (Organizational Resilience)
Job Location:
Manila - Philippines
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Job Summary
You will need:
Bachelors degree in information technology computer science engineering or related fields preferably with advanced training.
At least 5 years of relevant professional experience in IT operations IT service management infrastructure support IT resiliency business continuity disaster recovery incident management or cybersecurity operations.
Knowledgeable in IT disaster recovery planning and testing business continuity concepts and practices and IT infrastructure and application environments.
Familiarity with incident management processes as well as risk and compliance frameworks
Proven ability to improve execution and tracking of IT resiliency activities enhance service readiness for disruption response and recovery maintain accurate and audit-ready documentation and effectively coordinate across ITD and business stakeholders.
Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.
Please refer to the link for ADB Competency Framework for Technical Local Grade 4.
Benefits
ADB offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package. The salary will be based on ADBs standards and comparator markets taking into account your qualifications and experience.
Paid leave (including parental)
Medical and health benefits
Life and other insurance plans
Staff development
Retirement plan
Additional Information
This appointment is open to internal and external applicants.
This is a fixed-term appointment for an initial fixed period of 3 years. At the end of the initial period this appointment may at the option of ADB be extended once for up to 2 years converted to a regular appointment or ended on its expiration date. This decision will be made in the overall interest of ADB that: (a) it will require Staffs particular blend of skills and experience in the foreseeable future; and (b) Staffs performance is satisfactory and they are suitable for further employment.
About Us
ADB is a leading multilateral development bank supporting inclusive resilient and sustainable growth across Asia and the Pacific. Working with its members and partners to solve complex challenges together ADB harnesses innovative financial tools and strategic partnerships to transform lives build quality infrastructure and safeguard our planet. Founded in 1966 ADB is headquartered in Manila and owned by 69 members50 from the region.
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Join Our Mission to Foster Prosperity in Asia
Are you ready to make a lasting impact on the future of Asia and be a catalyst for positive change We are thrilled to offer a unique opportunity to become an important part of the prestigious Asian Development Bank (ADB). At ADB our mission is simple yet powerful: to alleviate poverty and promote sustainable development in the Asia-Pacific region.
Organizational Setting and Reporting Relationship
The position of Associate IT Officer (Organizational Resilience) is assigned to the Office of the Director General Cybersecurity and Compliance Unit (ITOD-CSU) within the Information Technology Department (ITD). You will be based at our Headquarters in Manila Philippines.
You will report to the designated international staff and Senior IT Officer (Organizational Resilience) and will work closely with ITD teams business units and organizational resilience stakeholders.
Your Role
As an Associate IT Officer (Organizational Resilience) you will contribute to the analysis evaluation and continuous improvement of ADBs IT resiliency business continuity and disaster recovery capabilities. You will assess resilience risks evaluate recovery readiness analyze disruption scenarios and recovery outcomes and provide evidence-based recommendations to strengthen organizational resilience.
You will:
IT Resiliency Execution and Coordination
- Analyze IT resiliency activities including disaster recovery (DR) tests and scenario-based exercises.
- Track completion of resiliency-related deliverables across ITD teams.
- Support integration of resiliency requirements across applications infrastructure and user services.
Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery Support
- Support the conduct and maintenance of business continuity documents such as Business Impact Analysis (BIA) Risk Assessment (RA) Business Continuity Plans (BCP) and system recovery targets (RTO/RPO).
- Evaluate risks associated with technology disruptions cyber incidents third-party dependencies and operational vulnerabilities.
- Analyze potential business impacts of disruption scenarios and recommend risk mitigation and recovery measures.
- Contribute to the development and enhancement of resilience frameworks methodologies and procedures.
Incident and Crisis Management Support
- Provide coordination support during major IT incidents and crisis events.
- Assist in monitoring and reporting of IT incident response activities.
- Analyze major IT incidents service disruptions and recovery events to identify root causes lessons learned and resilience implications.
- Evaluate incident response and recovery performance against established policies service targets and resilience standards.
- Ensure alignment between IT resiliency and major IT incident response reporting & escalation requirements and processes.
Risk Monitoring and Reporting
- Analyze major IT incidents service disruptions and recovery events to identify root causes lessons learned and resilience implications.
- Evaluate incident response and recovery performance against established policies service targets and resilience standards.
- Assist in compliance monitoring against resiliency-related policies and standards.
Stakeholder Engagement and Coordination
- Liaise with ITD teams business units and Organizational Resilience stakeholders to ensure alignment on resiliency.
- Follow-up on action items from resiliency exercises audits and assessments.
- Support coordination of cross-functional resiliency initiatives.
Documentation Audit and Compliance Support
- Analyze audit findings self-assessments and review outcomes and recommend remediation priorities.
- Collaborate with ITD teams and business units to assess resilience requirements and ensure alignment with organizational objectives including documentation.
- Exercise sound judgment in balancing operational risk compliance and business considerations when formulating recommendations.
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is committed to achieving a prosperous, inclusive, resilient, and sustainable Asia and the Pacific, while sustaining its efforts to eradicate extreme poverty. It assists its members and partners by providing loans, technical assistance, grants, and equ ... View more
