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Insight Global

Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery Consultant

Insight Global, Trenton, New Jersey, United States

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Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery Consultant

Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery Consultant

3 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants This range is provided by Insight Global. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range

$40.00/hr - $45.00/hr Direct message the job poster from Insight Global Professional Recruiter at Insight Global

Job Title: Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery (BCDR) Consultant Local to Burlington NJ, onsite every other week, 2 days a week Qualifications and general skills Certifications:

Professional certifications such as Certified Business Continuity Professional (CBCP) or Project Management Professional (PMP) are often preferred. Education:

A bachelor's degree in a related field such as Information Technology, Business Administration, or Risk Management is typically required. Analytical skills:

Strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving abilities to assess complex situations and provide practical solutions. Adaptability:

Ability to adapt quickly to evolving threats, changing priorities, and high-pressure situations. Software proficiency:

Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and experience with Business Continuity Management (BCM) software is expected. Experience:

10+ years of progressive experience in BCDR, risk management, or a related field, with at least 5 years in a leadership or senior consulting role. Technical BCDR experience Business Impact Analysis (BIA) and Risk Assessment:

Experience conducting BIAs to identify and prioritize critical business functions and performing risk assessments to evaluate threats and vulnerabilities. Plan development and management:

Demonstrated experience in developing, documenting, and maintaining comprehensive BCDR plans for different departments and systems. Testing and simulation:

Hands-on experience coordinating and facilitating regular BCDR tests, exercises, and simulations, including tabletop exercises, to validate recovery strategies. Incident and crisis management:

Experience assisting or leading incident response and crisis management teams during actual disruptive events. Technical knowledge:

A solid understanding of IT systems, including network architecture, infrastructure, applications, and cloud-based disaster recovery solutions. Regulatory compliance:

Knowledge of relevant industry standards and regulatory requirements (e.g., ISO 22301, NIST). Provide strategic oversight and expertise on large-scale BCDR program implementations. Advise executive leadership on risk mitigation and resilience strategies. Project leadership:

Proven ability to lead projects, manage resources, and provide oversight for the BCDR program from initiation to completion. Planning and organization:

Skilled in project planning, including defining scope, setting clear goals, identifying milestones, and creating project timelines. Stakeholder management:

Experience collaborating with and managing expectations of diverse stakeholders, including senior leadership, business unit owners, and IT teams. Communication and reporting:

Excellent written and verbal communication skills to deliver presentations to various levels of management and create clear documentation and reports. Risk and issue management:

Ability to identify project risks and potential issues, develop mitigation strategies, and manage changes effectively. Continuous improvement:

A proactive, outcome-focused mindset with experience analyzing project and test results to identify opportunities for improvement. Seniority level

Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type

Employment type Contract Job function

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