Senior Disaster Recovery

Grupoeosol; New York (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Eosol Group is seeking a Senior Disaster Recovery professional to strengthen IT resiliency and ensure business continuity across critical systems. The role emphasizes defining recovery strategies, performing gap analyses, and leading DR testing efforts to validate readiness.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in disaster recovery, business continuity, or IT resiliency, with strong knowledge of RTO/RPO concepts and regulatory considerations in financial services.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years in Disaster Recovery, Business Continuity, or IT Resiliency roles.
• Proven track record in developing, implementing, and managing disaster recovery plans.
• In-depth knowledge of RTO and RPO concepts and their practical application.
• Extensive experience in designing and executing DR testing, including scenario development and performance validation.
• Strong understanding of application resiliency and interdependencies of IT systems.
• Familiarity with financial services regulations and resilience requirements is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Provide senior resiliency expertise to support DR initiatives and refine recovery approaches.
• Lead resiliency requirements review for critical applications ensuring alignment with RTO/RPO goals.
• Assess current capabilities and identify gaps; develop remediation plans.
• Support DR testing framework design with realistic scenarios and validation criteria.
• Review application dependencies and sequencing to ensure feasible recovery within timeframes.
• Provide SME guidance on resiliency principles, test readiness, and governance.

Skills

Disaster Recovery

Business Continuity

IT Resiliency

RTO/RPO concepts

DR testing

Application resiliency

Regulatory awareness

Leadership

Communication

Job description

Eosol Group Careers

Senior Disaster Recovery

About Eosol Group:

Eosol Group is a leading organization committed to innovation and excellence. We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and dynamic work environment where talented individuals can thrive and contribute to our continued success. We are currently seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Disaster Recovery professional to join our dedicated team.

Position Overview:

Eosol Group is seeking a seasoned Senior Disaster Recovery professional with a minimum of 5 years of experience to play a pivotal role in enhancing our IT resiliency and operational continuity. This role demands a strategic thinker with deep expertise in disaster recovery planning, implementation, and testing. The ideal candidate will be instrumental in ensuring the robustness and effectiveness of our recovery strategies, safeguarding our critical business operations against potential disruptions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide senior resiliency expertise: Offer advanced subject matter expertise to support Workstream 3 initiatives, focusing on the definition and refinement of our Disaster Recovery (DR) and overall recovery approach. This includes advising on best practices and innovative solutions to enhance our resilience posture.
• Lead resiliency requirements review: Spearhead the comprehensive review of resiliency requirements for all critical applications. Validate and ensure that the proposed recovery strategies align with business objectives and meet stringent recovery time objectives (RTO) and recovery point objectives (RPO).
• Assess current capabilities and identify gaps: Conduct thorough assessments of existing recovery capabilities across the organization. Identify any discrepancies or gaps when compared to defined RTO/RPO targets and business continuity requirements. Develop and recommend actionable remediation plans to bridge these gaps.
• Support DR testing framework design: Actively contribute to the design and development of a robust DR testing framework. This includes defining realistic testing scenarios, establishing clear validation criteria, and ensuring effective business involvement and engagement throughout the testing lifecycle.
• Review application dependencies and sequencing: Analyze and review intricate application dependencies and the logical sequencing of recovery processes. Ensure that the designed recovery strategies are technically feasible, efficient, and effective in restoring services within stipulated timeframes.
• Provide subject matter guidance: Serve as a go-to subject matter expert (SME) for guidance on industry-standard resiliency principles, best practices for test readiness, and robust recovery governance frameworks. Ensure adherence to organizational policies and regulatory requirements.
• Ensure robust target recovery model: Contribute to the development and validation of a target recovery model that is not only robust and practical but also fully aligned with the overarching operational resilience objectives of the program and the wider organization.

Qualifications and Experience:

• A minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in Disaster Recovery, Business Continuity, or IT Resiliency roles.
• Proven track record in developing, implementing, and managing comprehensive disaster recovery plans.
• In-depth knowledge of RTO and RPO concepts and their practical application in defining recovery strategies.
• Extensive experience in designing and executing DR testing, including scenario development and performance validation.
• Strong understanding of application resiliency principles and the interdependencies between various IT systems.
• Familiarity with financial services industry specific regulations and resilience requirements is highly desirable.
• Demonstrated ability to assess current state capabilities, identify critical gaps, and propose effective remediation solutions.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate effectively with technical teams, business stakeholders, and senior management.

Keywords:

Senior Disaster Recovery Consultant, IT Resiliency SME, Technology Resilience Lead, Disaster Recovery Lead, Operational Resilience Technology SME, Business Continuity / Disaster Recovery Technology Lead, Disaster Recovery, RTO, RPO, DR Testing, Application Resiliency, Recovery Strategy, Application Dependencies, Financial Services.

Why Join Eosol Group?

At Eosol Group, we value our employees and are committed to providing a rewarding and fulfilling career experience. We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for professional development and growth. Join a team that is at the forefront of technological resilience and make a significant impact.