Disaster Recovery Specialist

Our client,

a leading gas and energy company

is hiring a

Disaster Recovery Specialist

to join their team in

Columbus, OH!

**This is a 1-year W2 contract with benefits** (Contract to hire Full time employee)

As the

Disaster Recovery Specialist,

you will

cover IT Disaster Recovery Programs, infrastructure, and applications

residing in the two Company data centers, Cloud, and remote site locations.

This position must ensure the

Company is prepared to recover IT infrastructure and applications from a Disaster according to RTO

(Recovery Time Objectives) and

RPO

(Recovery Point Objectives)

guidelines.

Knowledgeable in the following technologies : virtual servers, database replication, Zerto, disk-based replication technologies, snapshots, networks, cloud technologies, Citrix, SaaS, etc.

Responsibilities:
Guide internal IT Technical Towers

(e.g., Network team, Application teams, Database teams, Storage Team) and business application teams on

Disaster Recovery planning procedures

to ensure all requirements are considered, mitigated, and validated through testing.

Identify risks and recommend improvements based on post-exercise report results.
Collaborates with Company IT Architecture and Engineer teams

as they design Disaster Recovery solutions for infrastructure and applications to en sure Recovery Time Objectives (RTO) and Recovery Point Objectives (RPO) can be met.
Key Lead when planning Disaster Recovery Exercises

and activity

participates to manage and assist with proactively planning with all stakeholders

to ensure all teams are ready and issues can be quickly worked through,

RTOs

and

RPOs

are met.
Oversee and lead technical recovery training activities

and provide ongoing educational opportunities through

hands-on pre-exercise planning activities and hands-on recovery rehearsals .
Develop maturity metrics :
1) measure the effectiveness of overall IT DR program solutions
2) evaluate the adequacy of TRPs developed for critical applications and recovery technology solutions and
3) assist with tracking program improvements year over year using the Service Now BC/DR Software Tool.

Desired Skills:
Bachelor’s degree

or extensive

Disaster Recovery Documentation, Planning, and Exercises

experience.
Hands-on experience

with

Service Now CMDB

or other

CMDB

to mind data from reports.
4 years

–

Hand-on Disaster Recovery and/or Business Continuity Exercise support experience .
5 years

or more working in a

large Enterprise Data Center Operations experience .
Excellent skills

working with data from a CMDB to analyze servers

and application dependencies.
Experience with

DR software planning tools and/or planning word documents

Motion Recruitment Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets. All applicants must be currently authorized to work on a full-time basis in the country for which they are applying, and no sponsorship is currently available. Employment is subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment screening. Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the hiring process as required under Motion Recruitment Employment Accommodation policy. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance

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