Disaster Recovery Analyst (New York)

Disaster Recovery Analyst

The Financial Information Services Agency-Office of Payroll Administration (FISA-OPA) has a vacancy for a Disaster Recovery (DR) Analyst. Under the direction of the Disaster Recovery Process Lead, the DR Analyst will work with all levels of the organization to coordinate and assist the larger team with preparing for and participating in disaster recovery events. The Disaster Recovery Analyst will be responsible to :

• Support disaster recovery testing through documentation of plans and test plans, identifying program needs, and maintaining artifacts
• Convene & manage meetings - agenda, participants, deliverables - to ensure important issues are aired and resolved
• Develop metrics and reporting dashboards to communicate status, dependencies and risks of various DR activities
• Work closely with Business Continuity and Risk Management team members to continually mature and improve the response to disruptive events
• Work additional hours during the DR drills, which are conducted 4 times a year and is a 48hr event and can be extended to 72hrs. These events can require going to the site if needed. Therefore, so it will require some travelling on an as needed basis.
• Provide assistance with Change Management as a backup

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The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy.