Disaster Recovery Architect

YOUR IMPACT

These duties are not meant to be all-inclusive and other duties may be assigned.

• Strategize, architect, and continuously evolve an enterprise-wide recovery program in support of business resiliency requirements.
• Collaborate closely with key stakeholders to ensure necessary recovery processes, controls, and technologies are deployed to protect and restore DT assets according to business requirements in the event of a disaster or cyber incident.
• Ensure business and technical recovery requirements and capabilities are aligned to policy, regulatory and contractual obligations.
• Please note that this role requires 10 % travel

· Analyze, design, and facilitate technical and procedural recovery tests and exercises to validate and improve recovery plans and processes.

• Develop, train, and maintain response plans that align with corporate emergency response plans, DT recovery plans, and other relevant enterprise plans.
• Accountable for developing, maintaining, and executing the enterprise-wide recovery plan in the event of a major disaster or cyber incident (natural disaster or ransomware incidents).
• Develop, collect, and report on recovery metrics to leadership on a regular basis.
• Advocate and provide guidance to ensure foundational resiliency best practices are incorporated into all DT solutions.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's degree in information systems or equivalent.
• Eight (8) or more years of experience in IT with three (3) or more in disaster recovery or business continuity roles

STANDOUT QUALIFICATIONS

• Certified disaster recovery professional or similar (EDRP, ISO22301 CBCM, etc).
• Direct experience in IT Infrastructure and Operations dealing with disaster recovery planning, testing, execution.
• Strong understanding of risk management practices and methodologies, including risk assessment, internal controls, and mitigation strategies.
• Demonstrated conceptual, analytical, and innovative problem-solving and evaluative skills.
• Experience communicating conceptual and technical information both verbally (on phone, one-on-one, to groups) and in writing (emails, letters, reports, presentations) to various audiences (work group, team, company management, external clients).
• Experience with projects or issues of high complexity that require in-depth knowledge across multiple technical areas and lines of business.