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Sr. Business Continuity/Disaster Recovery Specialist (4-8 years experience) 150-160K - Hybrid - NYC


Pay$150000.00 - $160000.00 / year
LocationJersey City/New Jersey
Employment typeOther

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 22-00626
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      Sr. Business Continuity/Disaster Recovery Specialist (4-8 years experience)
      Location : New York / Jersey City - 3 days in the office - Must be vaccinated
      Salary : 150-160K+ 10% Bonus + Pension


      Must have the following skills:
      • Be able to run both a Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery Program
      • Be a strategic thinker and provide future direction of the program.
      • Be open to learn technologies such as AWS.
      • Be Proactive and energic, being able to work with minimal supervision!!

      Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity are critical processes at the Bank and the roles that support these processes are critical during disruptions and emergencies in order to ensure such events do not negatively impact the Bank. The new hire is intended to execute the responsibilities of a Sr. Business Continuity Specialist which will require knowledge equal to any member of the team should a member be unavailable. The new hire should be able to assume any role on the team, which if unavailable would negatively impact the Bank if there were to be a disruption event.


      Education-
      Bachelor's Degree Preferred, Experience in place of education acceptable.

      Skills:
      Personal Skills:
      • Effective expression through oral and written correspondence.
      • Able to promote cooperation and teamwork at all levels to achieve the required outcome.
      • High level of customer service.
      • Attentive to detail and accuracy, committed to excellence, looks for improvements continuously, monitors quality levels, and finds the root cause of quality problems.
      • Ability to act independently on assigned projects working with limited supervision, exercise initiative, and be self-directed.
      • Demonstrated timeliness in assignment completion.
      • Demonstrated problem-solving skills to identify and resolve issues as they arise.

      Technical Skills:
      • Experience with Business Continuity/Disaster Recovery principles and how they apply to the corporate environment.
      • Experience with compliance processes and necessary documentation standards.
      • Knowledge of Business Systems Analysis and basic Project Management and planning techniques.
      • Ability to perform industry research to determine best practices for Business Continuity Planning and Disaster Recovery testing.
      • Ability to participate in multiple projects concurrently.
      • Knowledge of Cloud Computing environments and how they operate.

      Experience :
      • 4-8 years work experience with knowledge of Business Continuity/Disaster Recovery planning techniques. Experience with cloud computing environments and operations. Experience with Business Continuity/Disaster Recovery principles and how they apply to the corporate environment.

      Primary Essential Duties :
      Business Continuity
      Provide direction to all areas of Technology and the Business Continuity Team to review and update documentation required for the Program, including but not limited to:

      Departmental Business Continuity Plans
      • The Business Impact Analysis
      • The Communication Strategy
      • The Disaster Recovery Manual
      • Provide direction to all areas of the Bank and Information Technology for the execution of regular disaster recovery tests, including but not limited to:
      • Critical Applications
      • Staffing Resources required
      • Playbook planning and maintenance
      • Bank-wide test plans
      • Issue identification and resolution
      • Drafting of test documentation
      • Provide direction to all areas of the Bank and Information Technology for the execution of Cloud-based disaster recovery tests, including but not limited to:
      • Instance Recovery within an Availability Zone
      • Instance recovery across Availability Zones
      • Instance recovery across Regions
      • Provide support for the development of the Cloud-based Disaster Recovery Strategy

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