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Disaster Recovery Specialist

Description

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We are looking for a Disaster Recovery Specialist to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for planning, developing, and implementing disaster recovery procedures to ensure the organization can recover its software, data, and hardware, networks, and infrastructure in the event of a disaster. This includes conducting risk assessments, developing policies and procedures, and ensuring staff are trained on disaster recovery processes. The Disaster Recovery Specialist will also be responsible for coordinating with external agencies and partners to ensure all disaster recovery plans are in line with regulatory requirements and industry best practices.

Responsibilities

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  • Develop and implement disaster recovery plans.
  • Conduct risk assessments and business impact analyses.
  • Coordinate with external agencies and partners.
  • Train staff on disaster recovery procedures.
  • Ensure all plans are in line with regulatory requirements.
  • Monitor and test recovery plans.
  • Update and maintain disaster recovery plans as necessary.
  • Coordinate recovery efforts in the event of a disaster.
  • Report on recovery efforts and plan effectiveness.
  • Stay current on industry trends and new technologies.

Requirements

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  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field.
  • Experience in disaster recovery planning and testing.
  • Knowledge of IT systems and infrastructure.
  • Strong problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Ability to work under pressure.
  • Strong organizational skills.
  • Ability to work in a team.
  • Knowledge of regulatory requirements related to disaster recovery.
  • Certification in disaster recovery or related field is a plus.

Potential interview questions

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  • What is your experience with disaster recovery planning?
  • How do you conduct a risk assessment?
  • Can you describe a time when you had to implement a disaster recovery plan?
  • How do you stay current on industry trends and new technologies?
  • What certifications do you hold in disaster recovery or related fields?