Disaster Recovery Specialist - IT Disaster Recovery Team

Skywings Advisors Private Limited

IV. Primary Responsibilities

• As part of the IT Continuity Team:

• Create, develop, & maintain Disaster Recovery plans to cover in-scope business and IT systems

• Maintain the Corporate DR Planning tools such as DRAIP, JIRA and shared docs such as the Team Testing schedule

• Create, arrange, manage & carry out physical testing of Disaster Recovery Plans by:

o Creating and maintaining specific/individual DR test run-books

o Negotiating & agreeing the specific date/time to run the tests with their App Stakeholders

o Creating & progressing formal IT Change Control approvals

o Arranging/booking the appropriate test resources

o Ensuring pre-Test communications are sent out to the business & IT users

o Managing/co-ordinating the resources (human and technical) during the delivery of each DR Test

o Gathering & collating DR test results & evidence from their participants

o Creating & storing DR Test Reports to evidence the completion of DR tests

o Carrying out DR test re-runs if required

o Ensuring DR Tests are run in a safe & secure manner ie. Productions systems are unaffected

NOTE: Testing is carried out mostly on Sundays, but also Saturdays and weekday evenings

• Take direction from, & support the Senior Disaster Recovery Specialists with department deliverables as workloads require

• Assist business & IT projects with DR process information & advice

• Escalate identified gaps within the DR environment to the Senior DR Recovery Specialist

• To be aware of BC/DR industry good practice guidelines that may impact BC/DR deliveries;

• Comply with AJG Professional Standards Manual in accordance with statutory requirements;

• Carry out duties following internal policies and procedures in accordance with applicable laws, rules, regulations, good governance and Gallagher’s shared values;

• Ad hoc tasks as requested by management;

Shift Timings: UK Shifts

Work mode: Hybrid

• Experience

  4 - 10 Years

• No. of Openings

  1

• Education

  Any Bachelor Degree

• Role

  Disaster Recovery Specialist

• Industry Type

  IT-Hardware & Networking / IT-Software / Software Services

• Gender

  [ Male / Female ]

• Job Country

  India

• Type of Job

  Full Time

• Work Location Type

  Work from Office