Disaster Recovery Specialist – Infrastructure

Role Overview

• Assist in the development and maintenance of disaster recovery plans for centralized and distributed systems, applications, and infrastructure
• Identify system risks, vulnerabilities, and single points of failure, and recommend mitigation solutions
• Develop, document, and maintain disaster recovery procedures, standards, and supporting materials
• Coordinate and support disaster recovery testing activities, including recovery exercises and failover testing with IT teams
• Document test results, track remediation activities, and support the resolution of identified gaps
• Participate in recovery efforts during system disruptions by executing disaster recovery procedures as needed
• Collaborate with infrastructure, application, and network teams to ensure recovery requirements and dependencies are clearly defined
• Assist in evaluating third-party vendors to ensure disaster recovery capabilities and service level agreements (SLAs) align with organizational requirements
• Maintain accurate documentation of system dependencies, recovery processes, and defined recovery objectives (RTOs and RPOs)

Requirements

• Bachelor Degree and 2 years experience in disaster recovery planning, process analysis, and general business systems analyst OR 6 years related military experience
• Assist in the development and maintenance of disaster recovery plans for centralized and distributed systems, applications, and infrastructure
• Identify system risks, vulnerabilities, and single points of failure, and recommend mitigation solutions
• Develop, document, and maintain disaster recovery procedures, standards, and supporting materials
• Coordinate and support disaster recovery testing activities, including recovery exercises and failover testing with IT teams
• Document test results, track remediation activities, and support the resolution of identified gaps
• Participate in recovery efforts during system disruptions by executing disaster recovery procedures as needed
• Collaborate with infrastructure, application, and network teams to ensure recovery requirements and dependencies are clearly defined
• Assist in evaluating third-party vendors to ensure disaster recovery capabilities and service level agreements (SLAs) align with organizational requirements
• Maintain accurate documentation of system dependencies, recovery processes, and defined recovery objectives (RTOs and RPOs)

Tech Stack

• Distributed Systems
• RTOS

Benefits

• Health insurance
• 401(k) savings plan
• Pension plan
• Paid time off
• Paid parental leave
• Disability insurance
• Supplemental life insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Paid holidays
• Tuition reimbursement