Senior Cybersecurity DRP & Contingency SME

OpenKrill; United States; Remote; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical/dental/vision

Paid time off and holidays

401(k) with company match

Job summary

Attain Talent is seeking a senior-level Cybersecurity Disaster Recovery and Contingency Planning SME to lead nationwide BIA, DRP, and contingency initiatives. The role focuses on strategic program leadership, development of governance, and cross-functional collaboration with IT, cybersecurity, and facility stakeholders.

The ideal candidate will apply NIST guidelines (800-34/37/53, 8286D, 8179) to drive resilient continuity capabilities, manage multiple teams, and supervise program rollout from

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in cybersecurity, information security, disaster recovery, business continuity, contingency planning, or related field.
• Experience leading nationwide BIA/DRP/ISCP programs across multiple teams.
• Strong working knowledge of NIST SP 800-34/37/53, NIST IR 8286D, and NIST IR 8179.
• Experience developing and maintaining policies, SOPs, and governance documents.

Responsibilities

• Lead nationwide BIA, DRP, ISCP, and contingency planning initiatives from planning to delivery.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams across facilities to ensure timely deliverables.
• Develop rollout strategies, templates, procedures, and training for program implementation.
• Track program completion, identify gaps/risks, and report status to leadership.
• Plan tabletop exercises, contingency tests, and DR exercises with findings and remediation.

Skills

Cybersecurity

Disaster Recovery

Business Continuity

Program Leadership

Stakeholder Management

Risk Management

NIST Standards

Education

Bachelor’s degree or higher in Cybersecurity/InfoSec/IT or related

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Attain Talent is seeking a senior-level Cybersecurity Disaster Recovery and Contingency Planning SME to lead nationwide BIA, DRP, and contingency initiatives. The role focuses on strategic program leadership, development of governance, and cross-functional collaboration with IT, cybersecurity, and facility stakeholders.

The ideal candidate will apply NIST guidelines (800-34/37/53, 8286D, 8179) to drive resilient continuity capabilities, manage multiple teams, and supervise program rollout from