IT Disaster Recovery Analyst

Company

Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond

When you join the Federal Reserve—the nation's central bank—you’ll play a key role, collaborating with leading tech professionals to strengthen and protect our economic, financial and payments systems.

We invest in contemporary and emerging technology each year to support the Federal Reserve and our economy, and we’re building a dynamic and diverse team for our future.

Bring your passion and expertise, and we’ll provide the opportunities that will challenge you and propel your growth—along with a wide range of benefits and perks that support your health, wealth, and life.

In addition to competitive compensation, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes tuition assistance, generous paid time off, top-notch health care benefits, child and family care leave, professional development opportunities, a 401(k) match, pension, and more.

All brought together in a flexible work environment where you can truly find balance.

The IT Infrastructure Analyst is responsible for supporting IT Disaster Recovery (IT DR) strategies for National IT infrastructure services.

As an IT DR Analyst you will be responsible for developing operational IT recovery scripts based on input from technical support areas, developers and business owners.

 Additionally, you will be responsible for managing and leading planning activities leading up to business resumption and contingency certification tests which includes providing test day support for specific/assigned lines of business.

The IT DR Analyst will be responsible for providing consultation in the development of IT recovery strategies for new platforms, drive automation of recovery steps as well as ensuring existing processes are continuously improved to achieve IT recovery efficiency.

 Finally, the IT DR Analyst provides support with infrastructure recovery during an actual contingency event/incident.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities:


* Managing and/or leading planning activities and test day support for planned IT business resumption and contingency certification testing.


* Assist with IT recovery automation development


* Developing and maintaining operational IT recovery scripts with input from technical SMEs in support of infrastructure recovery.


* Support recovery and recovery automation activities with application migration to Colo / Cloud environments


* Collaborating with technical SMEs, business customers and management regarding all aspects of IT recovery and testing.


* Facilitating recovery strategy and support development for new or existing infrastructure applications.


* Ensuring IT recovery readiness for areas of responsibility, at all times.


* Providing IT DR support during an actual incident or crisis.


* Maintaining recovery tools/automation to ensure production readiness.

Position Requirements:


* Strong interpersonal skills to include effectively communicating, coordinating and...