1.Project Management Skills:
- Ability to manage BCDR projects from inception to completion, including planning, implementation, and testing phases.
- Skill in coordinating with various teams and departments to ensure alignment and cooperation.
2. Continuous Learning and Adaptability:
- Willingness to stay updated on emerging threats, technologies, and best practices in the BCDR field.
- Flexibility to adapt strategies and plans in response to changing business environments or evolving threats.
3. References and Reputation:
- Positive references and a track record of successful BCDR implementations from previous clients or employers.
- A reputation for professionalism, reliability, and integrity within the industry.
- Ability to analyze complex problems and develop effective solutions under pressure.
4. Education and Training:
- A degree in a relevant field such as Business Continuity Management, Disaster Recovery, Information Technology, or Risk Management.
- Professional certifications such as Certified Business Continuity Professional (CBCP), Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Disaster Recovery Engineer (CDRE), or similar.
This position is for a Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery Planner. The role entails developing a disaster recovery for multiple systems of which some are integrated with other systems and a business continuity plan that covers all aspects of standard business continuity plans.
Qualifications
1. Technical Skills:
- Knowledge of IT infrastructure, including networks, servers, databases, and cloud services.
- Understanding of data backup and recovery technologies.
- Proficiency in risk management software and tools.
2. Communication Skills:
- Ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels of the organization.
- Skill in creating clear and comprehensive documentation for BCDR plans and procedures.
- Capability to deliver training and awareness programs to ensure staff readiness.
3. Analytical Abilities:
- Strong analytical skills to assess potential risks and vulnerabilities within the organization.
- Capacity to evaluate and prioritize critical business functions and resources.
- Capability to develop strategies for minimizing disruption and maintaining continuity during a disaster.
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $60.00 - $63.00 per hour
Schedule:
Ability to Relocate:
- Newark, NJ 07102: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Newark, NJ 07102