Disaster Recovery Coordinator

22 Nov 2024

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Zycron has joined with a Utilities company in search of a Disaster Recovery Coordinator. This position is responsible for the activities necessary to enable the IT organization to prepare for and recover from major technology disruptions. These activities include recovery from both cyber attacks and disasters impacting organizational systems and data. This person will work with multiple teams in the planning, implementation, and execution of DR processes that will ensure the protection and recoverability of our mission critical applications and data.

Responsibilities:
  • Lead the development of best practices, effective processes and procedures for disaster recovery
  • Work in conjunction with IT application teams, Infrastructure support teams, 3rd Party IT Service Providers and business counterparts to develop strategies and plan activities to test and ensure adequate recovery of IT assets.
  • Coordinate activities to support the management and continuous improvement of Technology Disaster Recovery solutions and Crisis Management plans.
  • Support BCP exercises, corporate education, and awareness activities.
  • Conducts Business Impact Analysis for various departments and functions, analyzing potential business impact of unpredictable business interruptions such as natural disasters, security breach, etc.
  • Develops RPOs, RTOs, and other measures as appropriate and works with other IT teams to identify and implement cost effective solutions to meet the needs of the organization.
  • Aligns with our Business, Technology & incident management teams on annual assessments that ensure recovery capabilities specified in BIAs (i.e., RTO, RPO) can be achieved along with driving the closure of all identified gaps.
  • Actively participates in incident response.
  • Collaborate Corporate Communications on internal and external communications during events.

Knowledge/Skill Requirements:
  • 5+ years Information Technology and technology life-cycle management experience
  • Conceptual knowledge of IT support areas
  • Subject matter expertise in Technology Disaster Recovery best practices, methodologies, trends, tools, and issue identification
  • Proven ability to work in a team environment – approachable, maintains peer relationships, promotes documentation, shares knowledge with others.
  • Experience managing recovery strategies for hybrid (on-prem and System as a Service) required cloud (IaaS / SaaS) based applications a plus
  • Must be an effective communicator and facilitator able to lead cross functional teams under high stress situations.
  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution.
  • Vendor management of external DR service providers
Certifications in IT DR and Business Continuity Planning such as DRII preferred.Job ID Number:

120060 (Please reference in call or email) If interested in learning more about Zycron and this opportunity, please submit your resume for consideration to Kelly Parsons at kparsons@zycron.com. Only candidates with backgrounds who match our client's requested experience will be contacted. Do not take this as a poor reflection on your experience, just a decision for the specific needs of our client's project/job. We look forward to working with you.Zycron, a Brand of BG Staffing, Inc. (NYSE American: BGSF), is one of the largest IT solutions firms headquartered in Tennessee. We provide client-specific solutions from staffing to outsourcing across all industries, with extensive experience in health care, energy and utilities, and state and local government.

  • ID: #23264686
  • State: Tennessee Nashville 37201 Nashville USA
  • City: Nashville
  • Salary: Depends on Experience
  • Job type: Permanent
  • Showed: 2021-11-22
  • Deadline: 2022-01-16
  • Category: Et cetera