Disaster Recovery Analyst – Remote

About Company

Navigating the complexities of today’s digital landscape demands unwavering resilience. At Career.aliyucares, we empower businesses to thrive amidst unforeseen challenges by ensuring robust continuity and rapid recovery capabilities. We believe in proactive strategies and meticulous planning, making us a pivotal partner for organizations seeking to fortify their operational integrity. For a Disaster Recovery Analyst, this means an environment where your expertise directly translates into tangible impact, safeguarding critical systems and data. Join a forward-thinking team committed to innovation, continuous improvement, and delivering peace of mind to our diverse client base. Your analytical prowess will find a vital home here.

Job Description

We are actively seeking a highly skilled and proactive Disaster Recovery Analyst to join our dynamic and remotely distributed team. In an era where digital resilience is paramount, this role offers a critical opportunity to contribute significantly to our clients’ operational integrity from the comfort of your remote workspace. As a Disaster Recovery Analyst at Career.aliyucares, you will be instrumental in the planning, development, testing, and maintenance of comprehensive disaster recovery plans and strategies. Your work will directly ensure the swift and effective restoration of essential IT services and business operations following any disruptive event.

This position requires a deep understanding of business continuity principles, risk management, and the technical intricacies of various IT infrastructures. You will collaborate closely with various stakeholders, including IT operations, security, and business unit leaders, to identify critical systems, conduct business impact analyses, and define recovery time objectives (RTOs) and recovery point objectives (RPOs). The ideal candidate will possess a keen analytical mind, exceptional problem-solving abilities, and a meticulous approach to documentation and process improvement. While the role is remote, strong communication skills and the ability to work independently within a collaborative team framework are essential.

Your day-to-day responsibilities will span from assessing current recovery capabilities and identifying gaps to designing robust recovery solutions leveraging cutting-edge technologies. You will regularly organize and facilitate disaster recovery drills, meticulously document findings, and drive remediation efforts to continually enhance our readiness posture. This is more than just a technical role; it’s about being a guardian of our clients’ digital future, ensuring their resilience against the unpredictable. If you are passionate about safeguarding business operations and thrive in a challenging yet rewarding remote environment, we encourage you to apply and become a vital part of our mission.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain comprehensive disaster recovery plans and procedures for critical IT systems and business processes.

• Conduct Business Impact Analysis (BIA) and risk assessments to identify critical business functions and their associated IT dependencies.

• Define and validate Recovery Time Objectives (RTOs) and Recovery Point Objectives (RPOs) for various systems and applications.

• Organize, facilitate, and document disaster recovery drills and exercises, including tabletop exercises and full-scale simulations.

• Identify gaps in current disaster recovery capabilities and recommend strategic improvements or new solutions.

• Collaborate with IT operations, infrastructure, security, and application teams to integrate DR best practices into system design and deployment.

• Maintain detailed documentation of DR plans, recovery procedures, system configurations, and test results.

• Stay abreast of industry best practices, emerging technologies, and regulatory requirements related to disaster recovery and business continuity.

• Provide expert guidance and support during actual disaster events or critical incidents to ensure effective recovery.

Required Skills

• Minimum 4 years of experience in Disaster Recovery, Business Continuity, or IT Operations with a focus on resilience.

• Proven experience in developing, testing, and managing DR plans.

• Strong understanding of IT infrastructure (servers, networks, storage, databases, virtualization, cloud platforms).

• Familiarity with regulatory compliance standards (e.g., GDPR, ISO 27001, PCI DSS) as they relate to DR.

• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.

• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, able to articulate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

• Self-motivated, disciplined, and capable of working effectively in a remote team environment.

• Proficiency with DR planning tools and software.

Preferred Qualifications

• Relevant certifications such as Certified Disaster Recovery Professional (CDRP), Certified Business Continuity Professional (CBCP), or similar.

• Experience with cloud-based DR solutions (e.g., Azure Site Recovery, AWS DR, GCP DR).

• Project management experience within an IT or DR context.

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.

Perks & Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance bonuses.

• Fully remote work model, offering flexibility and work-life balance.

• Generous paid time off and public holidays.

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.

• Professional development opportunities and training allowances.

• Contribution to a pension scheme.

• Access to mental wellness programs and employee assistance.

• A supportive and collaborative virtual team culture.

How to Apply

Interested candidates are invited to submit their comprehensive resume and a cover letter detailing their experience with disaster recovery principles and remote work suitability. Please click on the application link below to apply directly. We appreciate all applications, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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