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Interview Process: Zoom Call
USC/GC Only

End Client: Port of Long Beach

Educational & Certifications information MUST be included in the resumes Also send LinkedIn URL.

Hybrid (M,T,W onsite in Long Beach; Th, F = remote )

Must Have

·        5 years of recent experience in: Disaster Recovery, developing, maintaining and testing recovery plans.

·        3 years’ experience of data and voice telecommunications to guide the preparation of related recovery procedures.

·        3 years’ experience of VMWare SRM, Veeam Disaster Recovery Orchestrator (DRO), and Veeam backup.

·        3 years’ experience of Data center infrastructure development and management experience

·        3 years’ experience of Backup, recovery, storage systems and IT security management

Education

·        Four-year college degree with major in computer science, business information systems, or a related business or technical field. Additional experience offering specific and substantial preparation for the duties of the position may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis

The DR analyst should have a thorough understanding of tools used for Replication, for e.g. VMWare, Veeam, backup process using Veeam software, a thorough understanding of business applications and their relationships to web, database, and application servers in the standard three environments (Dev, Stage, and Prod). DR analyst will be working with the Network Operation Center (NOC), Security Operation Center (SOC), Service Desk (SD), and the Business Applications (BA) teams within IM Division. Since it is an Enterprise-Wide effort, the DR analyst will work with other Divisions, especially the Risk Management Division which leads Business Continuity processes for the Port.

Tasks and Responsibilities

• Understands DR program scope, goals, deliverables. Collaborates with Management and Users.
• Develops and maintain DR strategy plans across the enterprise.
• Manages implementation and execution of the DR strategy to meet industry leading practices.
• Defines steps needed to resolve cybersecurity incidents and associated escalation procedures.
• Manages key performance indicators (i.e. RTO and RPO) and dashboards to report metrics, goals and milestones relevant to DR
• Creates and maintains the DR incident management plan
• Maintains, tests and updates the disaster recovery plan under management supervision
• Communicates disaster recovery and incident management plan with all relevant stakeholders
• Monitors the process of whether key policy, regulatory or legal requirements are being met and manages any DR breaches in those requirements.
• Monitors the quality of technology services through continual audits to build quality excellence and ensure efficient and effective checks and balances.
• Establishes training programs to educate employees on organizational best practices around the management of all major IT related incidents
• Updates Port DR sponsors and stakeholders across all Divisions regularly on issues
• Works collaboratively with internal IM functions and external Divisions, vendors, and other key stakeholders across all Divisions to develop, facilitate, and perform DR.

10311307. with Port DR stakeholders to iteratively test critical business applications

Skills

• Ability to develop, implement and maintain an organization-wide strategy around disaster recovery
• Ability to develop and implement DR incident management practices
• Demonstrated knowledge and exposure to developing and conducting business impact analyses and risk assessments
• Ability to analyze data and recommend improvements that align with industry standards
• Demonstrated knowledge of personal computers and applications such as Microsoft Office and other related software.
• Ability to communicate technical information in a clear and concise manner to both technical and non- technical resources.
• Ability to effectively manage numerous diverse projects and priorities simultaneously.
• Ability to establish, build and maintain effective customer-focused working relationships with Port employees, managers, consultants, vendors, contractors, and others encountered in the course of performing DR work
• Ability to develop, maintain and/or update standards and documentation using the latest information tool kits

Education and Experience

• Four-year college degree with major in computer science, business information systems, or a related business or technical field. Additional experience offering specific and substantial preparation for the duties of the position may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis
• 5 years (full-time equivalent) of recent experience in: Disaster Recovery, developing, maintaining, and testing recovery plans.
• 3 years’ experience with disaster recovery and/or business continuity planning, testing or training.
• 3 years’ experience of data and voice telecommunications to guide the preparation of related recovery procedures.
• 3 years’ experience of VMWare SRM, Veeam Disaster Recovery Orchestrator (DRO), and Veeam backup.
• 3 years’ experience of Data center infrastructure development and management experience
• 3 years’ experience of Backup, recovery, storage systems and IT security management

Desirable Certifications

• Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) foundational certification.
• CBCP Certification.
• Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate

Thanks & Regards

Mangal Thakur

SKILLBIRD LLC.

4 Peddlers Row, Unit#5, Newark, DE 19702