Disaster Recovery Analyst

Centene; United States; Remote; USD 73,000 - 133,000; Full time

Job summary

A national healthcare organization is seeking a Disaster Recovery Specialist to lead efforts in ensuring business continuity and managing crisis processes. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree and relevant experience, displaying strong analytical skills and the ability to work independently. This 100% remote position includes a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

Health insurance

401K and stock purchase plans

Tuition reimbursement

Flexible work schedules

Qualifications

• 2-4 years of related experience in disaster recovery.
• Strong analytical skills to assess business impacts.
• Ability to work independently and manage projects.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain business recovery plans and procedures.
• Conduct risk assessments for various departments.
• Identify and implement recovery operations.

Skills

Problem-solving

Risk assessment

Crisis management

Business continuity

Education

Bachelor's degree in a quantitative or business field

Job description

Overview

You could be the one who changes everything for our 28 million members by using technology to improve health outcomes around the world. As a diversified, national organization, Centene’s technology professionals have access to competitive benefits including a fresh perspective on workplace flexibility.

Position Purpose: Supports the enterprise IT Disaster Recovery and I/S Crisis process with the goal to ensure that the Enterprise Critical I/S services and work processes can be resumed with agreed upon service and resumption levels. Leads in Disaster Recovery requirements gathering and recommends recovery strategies and options. Facilitates the implementation of recovery solutions.

Responsibilities

• Develops and maintain a business recovery plan and procedure; review, revise, and expand existing plans and protocols
• Develops, maintains, and implements the Enterprise Disaster Recovery Plans, risk assessments, and application and technical strategies together with other teams
• Conducts risk assessments for various departments and functions, analyzing potential business impact of unpredictable business interruptions such as natural disasters, security breach, legal claims, and market disruptions
• Promotes the alignment of IT organization priorities and plans with key business objectives
• Identifies and implement recovery operations and methods to allow the company to function at limited or partial capacity in the event that part or all of the infrastructure is damaged or destroyed
• Creates and facilitates practice drills for plan execution
• Develops and track program metrics to show activities and progress
• Configures and maintains business continuity and crisis management tools
• Works with health, safety, and security staff and local, state, and federal agencies to align the organization’s emergency management plan with established best practices and community standards
• Supports the event of a business disruption to manage the response coordination and communications
• Performs other duties as assigned
• Complies with all policies and standards

Education/Experience

A Bachelor’s degree in a quantitative or business field (e.g., statistics, mathematics, engineering, computer science) and requires 2 — 4 years of related experience. Or equivalent experience acquired through accomplishments of applicable knowledge, duties, scope and skill reflective of the level of this position.

Preferred Skills

• Ensure disaster recovery plans are robust, tested, and capable of meeting recovery point objectives (RPO) and recovery time objectives (RTO)
• Create and maintain disaster recovery capabilities and risk profiles
• Ensuring compliance standards

Soft Skills

• Intermediate – Seeks to acquire knowledge in area of specialty
• Intermediate – Ability to identify basic problems and procedural irregularities, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions
• Intermediate – Ability to work independently

License/Certification

• Certified Business Continuity Professional (CBCP) preferred
• Crisis Communication Certified Expert (CCCE) preferred
• Disaster Recovery Certified Planner (DRCP) preferred
• Master Business Continuity Professional Certification (MBCP) preferred

This position is 100% remote within the United States with up to 20% travel for meetings.

Pay Range: $73,800.00 – $132,700.00 per year. Centene offers a comprehensive benefits package including: competitive pay, health insurance, 401K and stock purchase plans, tuition reimbursement, paid time off plus holidays, and a flexible approach to work with remote, hybrid, field or office work schedules. Actual pay will be adjusted based on an individual’s skills, experience, education, and other job-related factors permitted by law, including full-time or part-time status. Total compensation may also include additional forms of incentives. Benefits may be subject to program eligibility.

Centene is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity, and values the ways in which we are different. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other characteristic protected by applicable law. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered in accordance with the LA County Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act

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