What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Disaster Recovery Coordinator position at Matrix Systems Group, Inc.?
Job Details
We are seeking a Senior Disaster Recovery (DR) Coordinator with expertise in both technical and non-technical aspects of Disaster Recovery (DR) and Business Continuity (BC). This role will focus on assessing, documenting, and enhancing current DR/BC strategies across IT and business units. The ideal candidate will have experience conducting gap analyses, defining future-state recovery plans, and ensuring organizational resilience. This is a senior-level, onsite position for one year with the option to renew.
Key Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with IT and business teams to assess, document, and improve Disaster Recovery (DR) and Business Continuity (BC) plans.
- Develop, implement, and maintain business continuity and disaster recovery plans, policies, and procedures.
- Conduct business impact analyses (BIAs) to identify critical business functions, dependencies, and risks.
- Perform gap analyses to identify vulnerabilities and recommend enhancements to existing DR/BC frameworks.
- Develop and document current-state and future-state recovery strategies, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives and industry best practices.
- Coordinate DR/BC testing and exercises, evaluate results, and refine recovery procedures as needed.
- Ensure compliance with regulatory and security requirements related to disaster recovery and business continuity.
- Maintain and update DR/BC documentation, ensuring accuracy and accessibility.
Required Qualifications:
- 7 years of experience in Disaster Recovery (DR) and Business Continuity (BC) planning and coordination.
- Strong background in gap analysis, process improvement, and documentation.
- Knowledge of relevant regulatory requirements and industry standards.
- Familiarity with IT infrastructure, cloud computing, and network security.
- Experience with disaster recovery tools and software.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Certifications such as CBCP (Certified Business Continuity Professional), CISSP, CISA, or ITIL.
- Experience in regulated environments with compliance requirements (e.g., ISO 22301, NIST, FFIEC).
- Familiarity with Disaster Recovery as a Service (DRaaS) and cloud-based DR solutions.
Background check as required by client
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