Disaster Recovery Oversight Manager
Company: MDMS Recruiting LLC
Location: Wayne
Posted on: January 22, 2023
Job Description:
Job Description
The Disaster Recovery Oversight Manager ("DR Oversight Manager")
will lead and coordinate all elements of DR planning, in
conjunction with IT and the business units, to ensure the Bank has
a robust disaster recovery strategy and appropriate DR testing
plan. The DR Oversight Manager will also be instrumental in driving
the maturity of the disaster recovery program.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Coordinate the development of the Bank's DR planning and
testing, in conjunction with IT, internal business units, and other
internal and external parties.
- Develop and communicate DR testing guidelines, ensuring testing
is adequately executed on the required frequency, in accordance
with the Bank's policy, procedures, and regulations.
- Assist in coordinating DR testing with the Bank's vendors to
ensure vendor recovery strategies are in line with the Bank's
operations.
- Analyze DR test results and develop and communicate any
necessary recommendations to key stakeholders.
- Continually assess and implement improvements to the Bank's DR
plans, testing efforts, practices, and processes, to increase the
effectiveness and maturity of the Bank's DR program.
- Identify and track issues that arise from the Bank's DR program
and testing and ensure that an appropriate remediation plan is
established and implemented.
- Ensure all necessary testing documentation is completed and
reviewed for accuracy and available for review by management,
auditors, and regulators.
- Contribute to the development of DR planning and recovery
strategies, including with respect to M&A and integration of
new systems.
- Participate in Change Management meetings to review upcoming
changes that impact DR.
Required Skills:
- A clear passion for the profession of Disaster Recovery.
- Experience with disaster recovery planning and testing
including managing DR tests in conjunction with third parties.
- Strong knowledge of business operations and IT infrastructure,
including data storage and backup.
- Strong knowledge of technology disaster recovery best
practices, methodologies, trends, tools, and issue
identification.
- Ability to convey highly technical or complex information to
wide audiences.
- Strong presentation, verbal and written skills.
- Experience in project management, task development, planning,
execution, implementation, group facilitation and training.
- Well organized and can manage multiple projects
simultaneously.
- Ability to be a coach and a player.
- Demonstrated effective leadership and analytical skills.
Experience managing DR plans in hybrid model environment (Cloud +
On-Premises) applications.
- Expertise in physical IT infrastructures such as Enterprise
Server Platforms and related IT architectures and equipment.
- Experience with service management principles.
- Experience working with internal & external auditors.
Required Experience:
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information
Technology, or related field and a minimum of 10 years of career
experience managing DR programs lifecycle and deliverables;
including policies, procedures, regulations, governance, and
testing processes in large corporations.
- ITIL or Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) or Certified
Business Resilience IT Professional (CBRITP) or Certified Business
Resilience Manager AND IT Disaster Recovery Planning (IT DRP) or
EC-Council Disaster Recovery Professional (EDRP) or Certified
Disaster Recovery Engineer (CDRE).
- Banking industry experience preferred.
- Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) or
Project Management Professional (PMP) preferred.
Keywords: MDMS Recruiting LLC, Wayne , Disaster Recovery Oversight Manager, Executive , Wayne, New Jersey
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