Experience: Three (3) years of experience analyzing, installing, configuring, enhancing, and/or maintaining the components of an enterprise network.
Completion of the 1010 Information Systems Trainee Program may be substituted for the required degree.
Desirable Qualifications
Possess an industry-recognized certification in Business Continuity Planning
Strong applied communication and presentation skills
Possess 2-3 years of experience in IT System Infrastructure Disaster Recovery and the Business Continuity field
Knowledgeable in current Disaster Recovery planning methodologies, tools, and technologies
Experienced in planning and executing technology recovery testing exercises for applications and systems across enterprise data centers and cloud platforms
Demonstrated proficiency in executing Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery programs, managing process improvement initiatives, and applying the full disaster recovery lifecycle
Note: Falsifying one's education, training, or work experience or attempted deception on the application
Benefits
Vision insurance
Additional Information
In the Department of Technology, Office of Cybersecurity, the Disaster Recovery and Resilience Specialist plays a key role in the preparation and execution of the Technology Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity/ Continuity of Operations Plans.
Major functions in this role include (and are not limited to):
Work with City departments to plan, design, and test the resilience solutions for all critical City systems to support the citywide technology resilience program
Conduct detailed Technology Risk assessment and Business Impact Analysis
Review City departments completed Technology Risk and Business Impact Analysis for completeness
Develop resilience reports that identify gaps and recommendations from Technology Risk assessment and Business Impact Analysis
Maintains knowledge on the current and emerging developments/trends for IT Disaster Recovery technology and resilience solutions
Collaborate with technical engineering teams to understand the evolving architectures to plan, design and test the resilience solutions
Collaborate with technical, non-technical, and management stakeholders
Review and provide recommendations for client departments Technology Disaster recovery Plans and Business Continuity/ Continuity of Operations Plans
Develop and maintain Business Continuity/ Continuity of Operations Plans for the department and each division
Review the completeness of technology recovery plans and procedures for critical technology systems and applications for completeness
Design, plan, coordinate and execute technology resilience test/exercise with recovery teams for all critical technology systems and applications
Support natural, human-caused and technology disaster/emergencies during the activations of Emergency Operations Center/Department Operation Center