Healthcare Operational Resilience Lead

PFH Technology Group; Dublin; On-site; EUR 111,000 - 166,000; Full time

Job summary

PFH Technology Group is seeking an Operational Resilience Specialist for a contract role in Ireland. The successful candidate will strengthen resilience across healthcare services, working with corporate and clinical teams to ensure continuity of care from referral to recovery and to meet regulatory standards.

Key responsibilities include developing continuity frameworks, conducting impact assessments, and coordinating testing of recovery procedures.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in operational resilience, business continuity, and disaster recovery within regulated environments.
• Strong understanding of regulatory requirements such as NIS 2, DORA or similar.
• Ability to bridge technical and business domains, translating resilience requirements into practical implementation.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain continuity frameworks supporting clinical and technical operations across hospital sites and digital infrastructure.
• Conduct impact assessments and dependency mapping to identify essential services and inform recovery priorities.
• Collaborate with the CTO Office to translate resilience requirements into actionable controls and SLAs.
• Ensure compliance with NIS 2 and other directives, integrating obligations into planning and reporting.
• Coordinate testing and validation of continuity and recovery procedures, including exercises and post-incident reviews.
• Monitor threats and vulnerabilities, advising on risk mitigation for patient-facing services.
• Support resilience-by-design across technology, infrastructure and strategic initiatives.
• Provide resilience oversight on third-party risk management to align with standards.
• Contribute to audits and evidence-based reporting to leadership and regulators.
• Participate in training programs to build organisational resilience capability.
• Track regulatory developments and align with European/national standards.
• Support organisational responses to incidents to maintain patient care continuity.

Skills

Operational resilience

Business continuity

Disaster recovery

Regulatory compliance

NIS 2

DORA

Stakeholder engagement

Regulatory awareness

Job description

PFH Technology Group is seeking an Operational Resilience Specialist for a contract role in Ireland. The successful candidate will strengthen resilience across healthcare services, working with corporate and clinical teams to ensure continuity of care from referral to recovery and to meet regulatory standards.

Key responsibilities include developing continuity frameworks, conducting impact assessments, and coordinating testing of recovery procedures.