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Business Continuity & Disaster Recovery Specialist
We continually strive for a workforce that reflects the growing diversity within the State of Illinois. A variety of employee backgrounds, perspectives, ideas and experiences are crucial to our ability to most effectively serve the public. Bilingual skills welcome. Reasonable Accommodation Statement
The State of Illinois is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to people with disabilities. Please tell us if you require a reasonable accommodation to apply for a job, interview for a job, or for any other activity related to the hiring process. Sponsorship for Employment
The State of Illinois does not provide sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g. H-1B visa status). To be considered for permanent employment with the State of Illinois, applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Disclosure of Salary Information
In compliance with the Illinois Equal Pay Act, the State does not seek, request, or require a job applicant’s wage or salary history. Employment decisions are not made based on an applicant’s wage or salary history. Date: Oct 1, 2024 Location: Springfield, IL, US, 62702 Job Requisition ID: 41930 Agency : Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois Closing Date/Time:
10/25/2024 Salary:
$84,153-$107,715 Job Type:
Salaried County:
Sangamon Number of Vacancies:
1 **************** A RESUME IS REQUIRED FOR THIS JOB POSTING **************** Please attach a
DETAILED
Resume/Curriculum Vitae (CV)
to the
MY DOCUMENTS
section of your application. You WILL NOT be considered for the position if you attach a CMS100, CMS100b or any other document that is not a Resume or CV. Job Summary
Business Continuity & Disaster Recovery Lead Specialist (BC/DR Specialist) is responsible for leading the development, testing and implementation of a business continuity plan to ensure resiliency of TRS operations in the event of accidents, disasters, emergencies or threats that disrupt normal System operations. Essential Functions
Lead the planning and implementation of the System’s business continuity program to facilitate the System’s response to business interruptions and incident responses. Maintain a test schedule to ensure the regular testing of all TRS Business Continuity Plan components. Collaborate with all TRS departments to identify key business operations, maintain current Business Impact Analysis (BIA) documents. Develop and provide training and presentations on business continuity plan awareness, policies and procedures. Plan, prepare and lead tabletop exercises that test the plans and procedures in place for a variety of disaster simulations. Assist the Information Technology team with disaster recovery objectives. Identify enterprise-wide Business Process Workflows and develop contingency plans. Minimum Qualifications
A bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or Cyber Security. 5 years’ experience in IT Infrastructure or similar role. Minimum of 2 years’ experience in disaster recovery planning and testing. 1 year project management experience required; 3 years preferred. Experience in use of project management tools. Strong oral and written communication skills. Certified Business Continuity Professional (CBCP) certification preferred. Work Hours:
8:30am - 4:30pm Work Location:
2815 W. Washington St., Springfield, IL 62702-3397 Agency Contact:
cwalls@trsil.org Job Family:
Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics
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We continually strive for a workforce that reflects the growing diversity within the State of Illinois. A variety of employee backgrounds, perspectives, ideas and experiences are crucial to our ability to most effectively serve the public. Bilingual skills welcome. Reasonable Accommodation Statement
The State of Illinois is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to people with disabilities. Please tell us if you require a reasonable accommodation to apply for a job, interview for a job, or for any other activity related to the hiring process. Sponsorship for Employment
The State of Illinois does not provide sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g. H-1B visa status). To be considered for permanent employment with the State of Illinois, applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Disclosure of Salary Information
In compliance with the Illinois Equal Pay Act, the State does not seek, request, or require a job applicant’s wage or salary history. Employment decisions are not made based on an applicant’s wage or salary history. Date: Oct 1, 2024 Location: Springfield, IL, US, 62702 Job Requisition ID: 41930 Agency : Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois Closing Date/Time:
10/25/2024 Salary:
$84,153-$107,715 Job Type:
Salaried County:
Sangamon Number of Vacancies:
1 **************** A RESUME IS REQUIRED FOR THIS JOB POSTING **************** Please attach a
DETAILED
Resume/Curriculum Vitae (CV)
to the
MY DOCUMENTS
section of your application. You WILL NOT be considered for the position if you attach a CMS100, CMS100b or any other document that is not a Resume or CV. Job Summary
Business Continuity & Disaster Recovery Lead Specialist (BC/DR Specialist) is responsible for leading the development, testing and implementation of a business continuity plan to ensure resiliency of TRS operations in the event of accidents, disasters, emergencies or threats that disrupt normal System operations. Essential Functions
Lead the planning and implementation of the System’s business continuity program to facilitate the System’s response to business interruptions and incident responses. Maintain a test schedule to ensure the regular testing of all TRS Business Continuity Plan components. Collaborate with all TRS departments to identify key business operations, maintain current Business Impact Analysis (BIA) documents. Develop and provide training and presentations on business continuity plan awareness, policies and procedures. Plan, prepare and lead tabletop exercises that test the plans and procedures in place for a variety of disaster simulations. Assist the Information Technology team with disaster recovery objectives. Identify enterprise-wide Business Process Workflows and develop contingency plans. Minimum Qualifications
A bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or Cyber Security. 5 years’ experience in IT Infrastructure or similar role. Minimum of 2 years’ experience in disaster recovery planning and testing. 1 year project management experience required; 3 years preferred. Experience in use of project management tools. Strong oral and written communication skills. Certified Business Continuity Professional (CBCP) certification preferred. Work Hours:
8:30am - 4:30pm Work Location:
2815 W. Washington St., Springfield, IL 62702-3397 Agency Contact:
cwalls@trsil.org Job Family:
Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics
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