Cyber Resilience Business Analyst

Randstad USA; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 48,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Randstad Digital is seeking a specialized Cyber Resilience Business Analyst to support a high-priority enterprise initiative within a Cybersecurity Resilience and Business Operations organization. This role emphasizes business continuity, disaster recovery, operational readiness, and cyber resilience program execution in large, complex environments.

The candidate will liaison across cross-functional teams to drive resilience planning, coordinate exercise testing, develop metrics, and optimize

Qualifications

• Direct, hands-on experience in Cyber Resilience, Operational Resilience, Business Continuity, or Disaster Recovery within a large, complex enterprise.
• Specialized experience supporting resilience-related programs, risk management initiatives, or cross-functional continuity efforts.
• Expertise in business analysis methodologies, process flow mapping (MS Visio), requirements traceability, and test case development.

Responsibilities

• Cyber Resilience & Readiness Planning: Support organizational resilience initiatives, disaster recovery coordination, and business continuity planning across critical systems.
• Exercise Planning & Testing Coordination: Lead resilience exercises and scenario testing to evaluate recovery capabilities and identify gaps.
• Requirements & Process Engineering: Elicit and map end-to-end workflows; document functional/technical/business needs to drive improvements.
• Program Execution & Stakeholder Engagement: Drive cross-functional execution and facilitate workshops with IT and business leaders.
• Resilience Metrics & Executive Reporting: Develop KPIs and provide reporting on readiness and risk posture.
• Governance & User Adoption: Ensure policy compliance and provide change management and training for seamless adoption.

Skills

Cyber Resilience

Operational Resilience

Business Continuity

Disaster Recovery

Cross-Functional Communication

Analytical Problem Solving

Stakeholder Engagement

Change Management

Education

Bachelor's degree

CBAP

CBCP

CRISC

ITIL

Tools

HP Quality Center

Jira

MS Visio

SAP

Ariba

Job description

job summary: Randstad Digital is seeking a specialized Cyber Resilience Business Analyst to support a high-priority enterprise initiative within a Cybersecurity Resilience and Business Operations organization. This is not a general-purpose Business Analyst role. The ideal candidate brings dedicated experience in business continuity, disaster recovery, operational readiness, and cyber resilience program execution within large, complex enterprise environments. Serving as a crucial liaison across cross-functional teams, you will drive resilience planning, coordinate exercise testing, develop metrics and status reporting, and optimize business continuity processes to ensure the organization can prepare for, withstand, recover from, and adapt to cyber disruptions.

location: Washington, Washington, D.C. job type: Contract salary: $35 - 40 per hour work hours: 9am to 5pm education: Bachelors

Responsibilities

• Cyber Resilience & Readiness Planning: Support organizational resilience initiatives, disaster recovery coordination, and business continuity planning to maintain operational readiness across critical enterprise systems.
• Exercise Planning & Testing Coordination: Coordinate and execute operational readiness assessments, resilience exercises, and scenario testing to evaluate recovery capabilities and identify gaps.
• Requirements & Process Engineering: Elicit, document, and manage functional, technical, and business requirements; map end-to-end workflows and sequence diagrams to drive continuous process improvements.
• Program Execution & Stakeholder Engagement: Drive cross-functional execution of cyber resilience initiatives, facilitating workshops and maintaining strong communication with key business and IT leaders.
• Resilience Metrics & Executive Reporting: Develop, track, and analyze resilience metrics and KPIs to produce actionable reporting on organizational readiness and risk posture.
• Governance & User Adoption: Ensure strict compliance with policies, controls, and procedures while providing change management, user training, and comprehensive documentation to support seamless adoption.

Qualifications

• Core Experience: Direct, hands-on experience in Cyber Resilience, Operational Resilience, Business Continuity, or Disaster Recovery (BCP/DR) within a large, complex enterprise environment.
• Specialized Capability: Demonstrated success supporting resilience-related programs, risk management initiatives, operational readiness assessments, or cross-functional continuity efforts.
• Methodologies & Tools: Expertise in business analysis methodologies, process flow mapping (MS Visio), requirements traceability management, and test case development (e.g., HP Quality Center, Jira, or similar).
• Cross-Functional Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a proven track record of stakeholder management and workshop facilitation.
• Analytical Problem Solving: Strong capability to execute project deliverables independently, resolve operational roadblocks, and convert complex data into executive status reports.

Preferred Qualifications

• Industry & Systems Exposure: Experience within Travel, Transportation, or large distributed systems environments (e.g., SAP, Ariba, POS systems, mobile applications).
• Certifications: CBAP (Certified Business Analysis Professional) or related resilience/risk credentials (e.g., CBCP, CRISC, ITIL).
• Education: Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Systems, Business Administration, or a related field.

Skills

Cybersecurity,disaster recovery,distributed systems,HP Quality Center,Information Systems,Jira,MS Visio,mobile applications,requirements traceability,SAP,Ariba,test case,communication,Excellent written and verbal communication,coordination,Coordinate,Resilience,Analytical Problem Solving,independently,user training,Business Administration,business analysis,Business Analysis Professional,Cyber Resilience,business continuity,business continuity planning,organizational resilience,Operational Resilience,continuous process improvements,Business Operations,business requirements,assessments,CBAP,Certified Business Analysis Professional,CBCP,CRISC,change management,Cross-Functional Communication,facilitating workshops,process flow,Governance,ITIL,comprehensive documentation,metrics,operational readiness,POS systems,Process Engineering,Executive Reporting,risk,risk management,scenario testing,sequence diagrams,Stakeholder Engagement,stakeholder management,testing,workshop facilitation,User Adoption,workflows

Equal Opportunity Employer

Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

At Randstad Digital, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact [e-mail].

Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad Digital offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.