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Date Posted:04/17/2024

Hiring Organization:Rose International

Position Number:462508

Job Title:Disaster Recovery Lead

Job Location:Chicago, IL, USA, 60604

Work Model:Hybrid

Shift:8:30am - 5pm

Employment Type:Temporary

Estimated Duration (In months):3

Min Hourly Rate(\$):60.00

Max Hourly Rate(\$):70.00

Must Have Skills/Attributes:Business Continuity, Disaster Recovery

**Only those lawfully authorized to work in the designated country associated with the position will be considered.**

**Please note that all Position start dates and duration are estimates and may be reduced or lengthened based upon a clients business needs and requirements.**

\ \ The role focuses on creating and implementing Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery plans for information security applications. It involves leading risk assessments, coordinating cross-functional teams, and conducting regular testing to ensure plan effectiveness.

The position requires staying informed about industry trends and best practices while maintaining a hybrid work schedule based in Chicago.\ \

Education Qualifications:\ \ Bachelors degree in IT, Information Security, or a related field.\ \ Must Have:\ Proven experience as an IT BC/DR Lead, with a focus on information security applications.\ Strong understanding of information security principles, practices, and technologies.\ Experience in developing and implementing BC/DR plans for complex IT environments, specifically addressing security applications.\ Familiarity with relevant regulations and standards related to BC/DR and information security.\ Excellent project management skills, with the ability to lead initiatives from conception to completion.\ Effective communication skills to articulate complex BC/DR concepts and requirements to technical and non-technical stakeholders.\ Relevant certifications such as CBCP (Certified Business Continuity Professional) or similar are highly desirable.\ \ Job responsibilities:\ Develop and implement comprehensive Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery plans specific to information security applications.\ Lead risk assessments to identify potential threats to the availability and integrity of security applications and formulate mitigation strategies.\ Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment between information security, BC/DR, and overall IT strategies.\ Conduct regular testing and simulations of BC/DR plans to validate their effectiveness and identify areas for improvement.\ Establish and maintain documentation for BC/DR procedures, including clear escalation paths and communication plans.\ Coordinate with stakeholders to define recovery time objectives (RTOs) and recovery point objectives (RPOs) for information security applications.\ Provide training and awareness programs to ensure that relevant teams are well-prepared to execute BC/DR plans when needed.\ Stay abreast of industry trends, emerging threats, and best practices in BC/DR and information security.\ \

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Rose International is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender (expression or identity), national origin, arrest and conviction records, disability, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Positions located in San Francisco and Los Angeles, California will be administered in accordance with their respective Fair Chance Ordinances.

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