Disaster response Jobs in Independence, MO

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Broadridge is hiring! We’re seeking a Disaster Recovery Lead that will drive the development and execution of strategies that keep critical IT systems resilient and operational. You’ll lead cross-functional teams, manage recovery initiatives, and ensure readiness through testing, risk assessments, and continuous improvement. This role is perfect for a proactive leader who thrives on ensuring business continuity and guiding organizations to recover stronger from any disruption.

Responsibilities :

Develop and Maintain DR Strategies : Design, implement, and update disaster recovery plans to ensure rapid restoration of critical IT systems, applications, and data in the event of a disruption.

Lead Recovery Initiatives : Manage end-to-end disaster recovery projects, including planning, testing, and execution, ensuring minimal downtime and adherence to recovery time objectives (RTOs) and recovery point objectives (RPOs).

Project Management : Apply strong project management methodologies (e.g., PMP, Agile, or equivalent) to coordinate DR initiatives, including resource allocation, timeline management, and stakeholder communication.

Risk Assessment and Mitigation : Conduct regular risk assessments to identify vulnerabilities in IT systems and develop mitigation strategies to address potential threats.

Testing and Validation : Plan and execute regular DR drills and simulations to validate recovery plans, identify gaps, and ensure readiness for real-world scenarios.

Collaboration and Leadership : Work closely with IT, security, and business teams to align DR strategies with organizational goals, fostering a culture of resilience and preparedness.

Documentation and Reporting : Maintain detailed documentation of DR plans, procedures, and test results, and provide regular updates to senior leadership on DR readiness and risks.

Vendor and Stakeholder Management : Collaborate with external vendors, service providers, and internal stakeholders to ensure seamless integration of DR solutions and third-party services.

Training and Awareness : Develop and deliver training programs to educate staff on DR protocols and best practices, ensuring organization-wide preparedness.

Continuous Improvement : Stay current with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in disaster recovery to enhance the organization’s DR capabilities

Qualifications :

5 years of experience in disaster recovery

Experience managing complex business relationships

You should possess a strong technology background (application development and infrastructure technologies)

Strong experience in full life cycle Project Management

Experience with agile methodologies

High level of grammatical accuracy and attention to detail

Experience working in a fast-paced environment

Exceptional organizational skills and proven ability to communicate clearly and effectively

Bachelor’s degree of equivalent

Compensation Range :  The salary range for this position is between $100,000 - $120,000. Broadridge considers various factors when evaluating a candidate's final salary including, but not limited to, relevant experience, skills, and education.

Bonus Eligibility :  Bonus Eligible

Benefits Information :  Please visit for information on our comprehensive benefit offerings for this role. All Colorado employees receive paid sick leave in compliance with the Colorado Healthy Families and Workplaces Act and other legally required benefits, as applicable. Apply by clicking the application link and submitting your information. The deadline to apply for this role is December 18th, 2025.

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