Disaster Recovery Analyst Job at Computer Task Group, Inc, Richmond, VA

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  • Computer Task Group, Inc
  • Richmond, VA

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Overview

CTG is seeking to fill a Disaster Recovery Analyst opening for our client in Richmond, VA.

Location: Richmond, VA
Duration: Permanent Placement

Duties:
  • Develop, maintain, and test disaster recovery plans (process documentation), including creating clear, concise user manuals, guides, and reports.
  • Collaborate with subject-matter experts (SMEs) across various departments to ensure consistency and continuity in disaster recovery for IT systems.
  • Integrate disaster recovery and business continuity plans with other teams such as emergency management, information security, and service management.
  • Communicate complex technical information effectively to diverse audiences, including business leaders and technical staff.
  • Conduct regular training, tabletop drills, and real failover exercises to ensure readiness in disaster recovery scenarios.
  • Perform risk assessments to identify potential threats and develop risk mitigation procedures.
  • Stay up-to-date with industry trends and best practices in disaster recovery.
  • Oversee data recovery management for both virtual and physical environments.
  • Evaluate past disasters and identify areas for improvement in disaster recovery strategies.
  • Define roles and responsibilities for team members to ensure accountability during disaster recovery efforts.
  • Secure physical locations to ensure readiness during disasters.
  • Manage disaster recovery service vendors and service provider contracts.
  • Set up alerts to notify multiple employees when a disaster occurs.
  • Ensure visible commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion programs and initiatives.
Skills:
  • Strong analytical abilities, including process analysis, problem-solving, and root cause analysis.
  • Exceptional communication skills, including the ability to discuss complex disaster recovery concepts with both technical and business leaders.
  • Strong collaboration and teamwork skills to work effectively across departments.
  • Strong technical writing skills, with a focus on developing disaster recovery documentation and reports.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a high-stress environment.
Experience:
  • Minimum 3 years of experience working with disaster recovery program documentation, policies, standards, and guidelines.
  • Experience in conducting risk assessments and developing risk mitigation plans.
  • Previous experience creating disaster recovery plans from scratch, as this is a solo role for now.
Education:
  • Required Education: Associate degree in Information Technology or a related field with 3 years of related experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Preferred Education: Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology or a related field with 5 years of related experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Other Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required:
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to discuss disaster recovery with business leaders and technical teams.
  • Ability to independently create and build disaster recovery plans, especially for a one-person team.
Cultural Responsiveness:

Demonstrate a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion through continuous development, modeling inclusive behaviors, and proactively managing bias.

Working Conditions & Additional Job Requirements:
  • High-stress periods and fluctuating workloads may occur.
  • General office environment with occasional travel to off-site locations, including in adverse weather conditions.
  • May experience constant interruptions and periods of working alone.
Physical Requirements:
  • Lifting/Carrying (0-50 lbs.)
  • Walking and standing
  • Mental/Sensory: Strong recall, reasoning, problem-solving, and logical thinking skills.
  • Emotional: Able to handle multiple priorities, frequent customer interactions, and adapt to frequent changes.
Location:

This position reports to the Parham Road Office in Richmond, VA.

Remote or Onsite: This is a hybrid role: 3 days in the office, 2 days remote. After a 3-month trial period, the candidate will have the option to be fully remote.

Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8 AM to 5 PM

To Apply:

To be considered, please apply directly to this requisition using the link provided. For additional information, please contact Dallas Bell at Dallas.Bell@ctg.com . Kindly forward this to any other interested parties. Thank you!

Note: This position is a one-person team, so candidates must have prior experience in building disaster recovery plans from the ground up and be able to work independently. A significant portion of the role involves technical writing.

Job Tags

Permanent employment, Remote job, Trial period, Work alone, Monday to Friday,

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