Hi,
Hope you're doing well.
My name is Yashasvi and I am a Technical Recruiter from Empower
Professionals Inc. We are sourcing for a Disaster Recovery
Lead/Manager-Cybersecurity, AWS and AZure role located at Remote and
it's a long-term contract with possible extensions.
If you have any suitable profiles, please share their updated resumes
with the candidate's location, work authorization and expected rate so
that we can proceed.
Role: Disaster Recovery Lead/Manager-Cybersecurity, Risk & Control AWS
and Azure
Locations: 100% Remote (Travel 10-15% US & Bermuda Operations)
Duration: 12+ Months Contract
About the Role:
We are seeking a highly skilled Disaster Recovery (DR) Lead/Manager to
lead and manage our disaster recovery and business continuity
initiatives across the US and Bermuda.
The ideal candidate will have strong experience in risk and control,
cybersecurity, cloud platforms (AWS and Azure), and financial services
compliance.
This role requires someone with technical acumen, leadership qualities,
and communication skills to drive complex recovery efforts across
diverse environments.
Key Responsibilities:
Disaster Recovery Leadership: Lead the planning, development,
testing, and implementation of disaster recovery strategies, ensuring
the resilience of IT and business operations.
Program Management: Coordinate cross-functional workstreams to
ensure effective DR program execution.
Risk and Control Management: Conduct and manage Risk and Control
Self-Assessments (RCSA), ensuring alignment with internal control
frameworks and industry standards.
GRC and InfoSec: Leverage governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) and
cybersecurity expertise to assess and improve DR capabilities, including
technical resilience in cloud environments (AWS and Azure).
Test Plans and Audits: Work with QA teams Develop and execute test
plans, test cases, tabletop exercises, and post-mortem analysis for DR
scenarios. Ensure testing meets internal and external audit
requirements.
Business Continuity Integration: Work closely with the Business
Continuity Program Manager to align DR strategies with business
continuity goals and ensure consistent reporting and tracking.
Compliance and Standards: Ensure DR and BC strategies comply with
industry regulations such as SOX, GDPR, and internal enterprise risk
standards.
IT Asset Management: Support the implementation and enhancement of
DR-related processes for IT asset management and critical
infrastructure.
Stakeholder Communication: Serve as the central point of contact for
DR communications; present technical and operational updates to both
technical teams and executive stakeholders.
Continuous Improvement: Monitor effectiveness of recovery plans and
recommend enhancements based on testing results, audit feedback, or
regulatory updates.
Required Qualifications:
8+ years of experience in Disaster Recovery, Business Continuity,
Risk Management, or Information Security
Hands-on experience with Risk and Control Self-Assessments (RCSA)
and internal controls frameworks
Strong technical background in Cybersecurity and Cloud Platforms –
specifically AWS and Azure
Proven experience developing and implementing Business Continuity
and DR plans, including risk mitigation strategies
GRC / InfoSec experience with demonstrated understanding of
regulatory requirements (FFIEC, SOX, GDPR, etc.)
Strong knowledge of IT Asset Management practices as they relate to
DR
Experience working in Financial Services or Banking, with
familiarity in regulatory standards
Demonstrated project management capabilities with ability to manage
multiple priorities
Excellent verbal and written communication skills; able to
communicate with stakeholders at all levels
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Thanks
Yashasvi Hasija
Technical Recruiter | Empower Professionals
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Yashasvi@empowerprofessionals.com |
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