What are the responsibilities and job description for the IT Disaster Recovery Coordinator position at PeopleNtech, LLC?
Targeted Job Start Date: 4/21/2025
SME Sr. – IT Disaster Recovery Coordinator
Location: Work From home - US
Remote United States
Client Interview Required: Yes
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Review of Site’s Disaster Recovery Plan (DRP)
- Review for accuracy and sufficiency
- Are all current critical systems and services identified
- Does it accurately identify current personnel and key positions
- Does it include all current hardware, software, applications, etc.
- Detailed systems and architecture diagrams?
- Meet with Site Leadership and key personnel to perform
- Risk assessment and business impact analyses for identified critical services and systems
- Establish RTO and RPO for critical services and systems
- Understand and incorporate site’s non-IT DRP and COOP plans
- Create a new IT DRP, meeting ISO 27001 standards and includes:
- Current IT inventory
- Data back-up and verification SOPs
- Detailed semi-annual DRP testing program
- Business resumption plan
- Continuity of operations plan
- Incident management plan (IMP)
- Disaster recovery plan
- RACI charts for all DRP and COOP activities
- Plan for annual updates to DRP and COOP by local IT team
- Present and Review IT DRP and COOP to Site Leadership
- Edit plan per leadership feedback
- Thoroughly review finalized DRP and COOP with site IT team
- Supply copy of finalized DRP and COOP plans to OET Asst CIO for Infrastructure and Operations (Asst CIO I&O)
- Perform first semi-annual test of DRP and COOP components
- Work with site leadership and IT team to select at least 2 components of the DRP and COOP to test
- Perform test with local IT team
- Submit results and after-action report of testing to site’s IT team, site’s Leadership and OET Asst CIO I&O
Education and Years of Experience:
Required and Desired Skills/Certifications:
- Ability to travel to MDH work sites located throughout the entire State of Maryland
- Minimum 5 years' experience implementing and managing disaster recovery and business continuity management programs
- Experience working in the government sector
- Current certification in at least one of the following certifications:
- Certified Disaster Recovery Engineer (CDRE)
- Certified Emergency Manager (CEM)
- Certified Business Continuity Professional (CBCP)
- Certified Business Continuity Vendor (CBCV)
- Working technical knowledge of current systems software, hardware, protocols, and standards
Min Citizenship Status Required: Must be US Citizen
Physical Requirements: No Physical requirement needed for this position.
Location: Remote
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: $120,000.00 - $130,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Health insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
Application Question(s):
- Ability to travel to MDH work sites located throughout the entire State of Maryland
License/Certification:
- CDRE, CEM, CBCP, CBCV (Required)
Willingness to travel:
- 25% (Required)
Work Location: Remote
Salary : $120,000 - $130,000
