Operational Resilience Disaster Recovery Consultant

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We have a contract role with one of our clients. Kindly find the below details.

Role: Operational Resilience Disaster Recovery Consultant

Location: New York City, NY (Onsite/ Hybrid)

Duration: Contract

Role Summary

We are seeking an experienced Operational Resilience Disaster Recovery Consultant to support a largescale resilience transformation program. The candidate will work closely with senior resilience SMEs to assess application recovery capabilities analyze technical dependencies validate recovery requirements and support disaster recovery planning and testing activities. The role requires strong analytical skills hands-on experience with DR and resilience frameworks and the ability to coordinate across application infrastructure and business teams

Key Responsibilities

Support the resiliency workstream by analyzing application recovery requirements and technical dependencies

Review critical business services and applications to assess recovery needs and resilience requirements

Identify gaps between current recovery capabilities and target Recovery Time Objectives RTOs and Recovery Point Objectives RPOs

Document application recovery assumptions recovery procedures and resilience requirements

Assist in planning and coordinating Disaster Recovery DR testing activities

Track remediation actions and findings resulting from DR exercises and resilience assessments

Map dependencies across applications infrastructure platforms databases middleware and business services

Support governance reviews design validation activities and audit evidence preparation

Collaborate with application owners infrastructure teams architects and business stakeholders

Maintain consistent and accurate resilience documentation across the program

Validate technical information and recovery approaches with senior SMEs

Provide data driven support to ensure proposed recovery strategies are practical and achievable

Must Have Skills

Disaster Recovery DR

Operational Resilience

Business Continuity Planning BCP

Application Recovery Planning

RTO RPO Analysis

Dependency Mapping

Disaster Recovery Testing

IT Service Continuity Management ITSCM

Gap Analysis Risk Assessment

Governance Compliance Documentation

Strong stakeholder communication skills

Advanced Excel PowerPoint and documentation skills

Good to Have Skills

Banking Financial Services domain experience

Cloud resilience Azure AWS

ServiceNow CMDB

Architecture and infrastructure knowledge

Regulatory frameworks DORA PRA FCA FFIEC ISO 22301

Business Impact Analysis BIA

Experience

5-10 years of experience in Disaster Recovery Business Continuity Operational Resilience Infrastructure or Technology Risk

Experience supporting enterprise recovery programs in complex environments

Experience coordinating DR testing and resilience assessments

Skills

Mandatory Skills : Service Management Consulting- SIAM, ITSM, Non-ITSM