Disaster Recovery Analyst III- VWM

Title: Disaster Recovery Analyst III

Qualifications

• BS Engineering Computer Science or equivalent experience required
• AWS Practitioner or Solutions Architect Required [let's discuss this...these quals will drive up the rate considerably]
• Knowledge & skills typically resulting from 1-3 years of related experience in Disaster Recovery, Business Continuity, application resiliency and recovery testing
• Experience in testing Web Services and APIs using Fiddler, Postman, Swagger, Rest Assured, SoapUI, etc., including defect management and tracking
• Experience in Java, J2EE, Servlets, JSP, Databases, Microsoft .Net, Microservices, etc
• Experience level: Experienced
• Minimum 5 years of experience
• Education: Bachelors
• Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status

Responsibilities

• Disaster Recovery (DR) Documentation and Readiness
• Support application and technology teams in transforming traditional DR solutions to secure, agile, scalable, always-on, cloud-first environments
• Assist Application and infrastructure owners in developing Application Recovery Plans (ARPs) and Infrastructure Recovery Plans (IRPs) for both cloud and on-premise environments
• Ensure completion and upkeep of Application Impact Analysis (AIAs) of new and existing IT applications and systems
• Maintain on-prem and cloud application compliance scorecard and resolve deficiencies
• Act as the primary resource for ServiceNow tickets submitted for F5, Firewalls, servers, and storage requests directed to the team and respond quickly and efficiently
• Work with application teams and infrastructure SMEs/engineers to document, diagnose and resolve issues that arise during the quarterly DR Exercises
• Willing to participate in quarterly and ad hoc IT Disaster Recovery (ITDR) exercises, including tabletops and production traffic failover, with internal application owners and external vendors
• Generate DR Exercise reports with assistance from the app and infra readiness team, summarizing testing activities, results, analysis, and recommendations
• Support response and recovery activities for high-profile technology disruptions, including cyberattacks, natural disasters, man-made disasters, and other crisis scenarios