BCM Cloud Specialist

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IT Business Continuity Management (BCM) Cloud Specialist
Today's world is fueled by vast amounts of information. Data is more valuable than ever before. Protecting data and information systems is central to doing business, and everyone in EY Information Security has a critical role to play. Join a global team of almost 900 people who collaborate to support the business of EY by protecting EY and client information assets! Our Information Security professionals enable EY to work securely and deliver secure products and services, as well as detect and quickly respond to security events as they happen. Together, the efforts of our dedicated team help protect the EY brand and build client trust.
Within Information Security we blend risk strategy, digital identity, cyber defense, application security and technology solutions as we consider the entire security lifecycle. You will join a team of hardworking, security-focused individuals dedicated to supporting, protecting, and enabling the business through innovative, secure solutions that provide speed to market and business value.
The opportunity
The IT Risk Management (ITRM) function creates and maintains EY Technologies' risk management framework, processes, tooling, and strategy. Our primary objectives within our team are to enable Information Security to build a risk-aware culture, reduce IT risk, defend against internal and external threats, and protect client and EY data.
We offer opportunities to develop new skills and progress your career, receiving support, coaching and feedback from colleagues around the world. This role will give you an opportunity to work with some of the best talent in the industry!
Your key responsibilities
In the role of IT BCM Cloud Specialist, you will be responsible for the governance of Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery (BC/DR) processes for the cloud platform with Client Technology (CT) using established policies and procedures. You will work with relevant teams to identify gaps and improvement opportunities to enhance the BC/DR processes within the cloud platform.
As a Supervising Associate in the ITRM BCM team, you will:
- Provide technical expertise on maintaining resiliency and redundancy within various cloud technologies (Azure, AWS, etc.)
- Define disaster recovery strategy, and develop and test disaster recovery plans for cloud applications
- Assist with managing and remediating business continuity related risks for the cloud platform
- Support activities to maintain Business Impact Analysis (BIA) and BC/DR compliance for the cloud platform within CT
- Develop, maintain, and test business continuity plans for the cloud platform within CT
- Identify improvement opportunities for the BCM processes within the cloud platform
- Provide business continuity cloud training and awareness sessions to business and technical teams
- Collaborate with key stakeholders to maintain day to day BCM program activities within the cloud platform
Skills and attributes for success
- Technical capabilities across various cloud technologies (Azure, AWS, etc.)
- Understanding of business continuity concepts and technologies
- Ability to communicate appropriately and clearly with executive leadership
- Proactive in solving problems and improving processes
- Knowledge in identifying and appropriately addressing IT-related risks
- Project management skills
To qualify for the role, you must have
- Understanding of IT risk management, preferably in a multinational environment
- Flexibility to balance multiple work streams and adjust to multiple demands in a dynamic environment to meet overall objectives
- Understanding of cultural differences and the ability to work well with cross cultural teams across the globe
- Ability to communicate risk-related concepts to technical and nontechnical audiences
- Creativity to analyze and solve complex problems
- Professionalism to work independently to accomplish defined goals
- Strong English language skills: excellent writing and presentation skills are required
Required Experience:
- 3-5 years of relevant experience in one or more of the following areas: Information Technology, Business Continuity, Disaster Recovery, IT Risk Management, Cloud Technology, or similar role.
- An advanced degree in Computer Science, Information Security or a related discipline, or equivalent work experience.
- One or more of the following or equivalent certifications: BCI Certification (Business continuity Institute - AMBCI, MBCI), Certified Business Continuity Professional (CBCP) or Certified Risk and Information Systems Control (CRISC)
- Microsoft Azure Certification
Preferred Experience:
- Technical knowledge of cloud technologies (Azure, AWS, etc.)
- Disaster recovery and IT resiliency in MS Azure Cloud environment
- In-depth understanding of ISO 22301, 27002, ISO 27001, ISO 31000 frameworks and applying these frameworks
- Project management methodologies and Service delivery - preferably service transition.
- Familiarity with local and regional regulatory requirements and how they impact IT policies
- Appreciation of the benefits of appropriate internal controls and risk management
- Experience with RSA Archer
What we look for
We're looking for a teammate who can collaborate globally with different regions and cultures with an open mind and a creative approach. Critical thinking and a problem-solving approach are vital traits to be successful in the role. An individual with strong customer service and communication skills.
What we offer
We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package where you'll be rewarded based on your performance and recognized for the value you bring to the business. The salary range for this job in most geographic locations in the US is $87,200 to $158,200. The salary range for New York City Metro Area, Washington State and California (excluding Sacramento) is $104,600 to $179,800. Individual salaries within those ranges are determined through a wide variety of factors including but not limited to education, experience, knowledge, skills and geography. In addition, our Total Rewards package includes medical and dental coverage, pension and 401(k) plans, and a wide range of paid time off options. Under our flexible vacation policy, you'll decide how much vacation time you need based on your own personal circumstances. You'll also be granted time off for designated EY Paid Holidays, Winter/Summer breaks, Personal/Family Care, and other leaves of absence when needed to support your physical, financial, and emotional well-being.
- Continuous learning: You'll develop the mindset and skills to navigate whatever comes next.
- Success as defined by you: We'll provide the tools and flexibility, so you can make a meaningful impact, your way.
- Transformative leadership: We'll give you the insights, coaching and confidence to be the leader the world needs.
- Diverse and inclusive culture: You'll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs.
If you can demonstrate that you meet the criteria above, please contact us as soon as possible.
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