Disaster Recovery Planner

• CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENT: as Certified Business Continuity Professional (CBCP), Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Disaster Recovery Engineer (CDRE), or similar
• EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENT: BA or BS, A degree in a relevant field such as Business Continuity Management, Disaster Recovery, Information Technology, or Risk Management.

Project Management Skills: • Ability to manage BCDR projects from inception to completion, including planning, implementation, and testing phases. • Skill in coordinating with various teams and departments to ensure alignment and cooperation. 6. Continuous Learning and Adaptability: • Willingness to stay updated on emerging threats, technologies, and best practices in the BCDR field. • Flexibility to adapt strategies and plans in response to changing business environments or evolving threats. 7. References and Reputation: • Positive references and a track record of successful BCDR implementations from previous clients or employers. • A reputation for professionalism, reliability, and integrity within the industry. • Ability to analyze complex problems and develop effective solutions under pressure. 8. Education and Training: • A degree in a relevant field such as Business Continuity Management, Disaster Recovery, Information Technology, or Risk Management. • Professional certifications such as Certified Business Continuity Professional (CBCP), Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Disaster Recovery Engineer (CDRE), or similar.

This position is for a Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery Planner. The role entails developing a disaster recovery for multiple systems of which some are integrated with other systems and a business continuity plan that covers all aspects of standard business continuity plans. The individual will work with executives, management, and subject matter experts across Panasonic. Qualifications are:
Experience:

• At minimum 5 yrs experience with Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery Plans
• Proven experience in developing and implementing Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery plans across multiple industries
• Familiarity with relevant regulations and standards such as ISO 22301, NIST SP 800-34, or industry-specific requirements.
• Experience in conducting risk assessments, business impact analyses, and continuity exercises.

2. Technical Skills:

• Knowledge of IT infrastructure, including networks, servers, databases, and cloud services.
• Understanding of data backup and recovery technologies.
• Proficiency in risk management software and tools.

3. Communication Skills:

• Ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels of the organization.
• Skill in creating clear and comprehensive documentation for BCDR plans and procedures.
• Capability to deliver training and awareness programs to ensure staff readiness.

4. Analytical Abilities:

• Strong analytical skills to assess potential risks and vulnerabilities within the organization.
• Capacity to evaluate and prioritize critical business functions and resources.
• Capability to develop strategies for minimizing disruption and maintaining continuity during a disaster.

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: $55.00 - $60.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Experience:

• Business continuity planning: 5 years (Required)
• Certified Business Continuity Professional: 5 years (Required)
• Certified Information Systems Security Professional: 5 years (Required)
• Certified Disaster Recovery Engineer: 5 years (Required)

Location:

• Newark, NJ (Required)

Work Location: Remote