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Disaster Recovery Specalist

Job in New York, New York County, New York, 10261, USA
Listing for: Insight Global
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-11
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    Disaster Recovery IT, IT Project Manager
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 90000 - 120000 USD Yearly USD 90000.00 120000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: New York

Job Description

-5+ years in Disaster Recovery

-Hands-on experience with DR events and recovery execution

Strong understanding of:
  • Application tiering & dependencies
  • Infrastructure and cloud recovery strategies

-Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams during high-pressure situations

-Strong communication skills (comfortable with leadership updates)

-Willingness to participate in 24/7 on-call rotation

-Experience creating runbooks, table top delivery and technical dress rehearsals

-Co Authoring Runbooks with the business

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances.

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Skills and Requirements Role Summary

This role owns enterprise disaster recovery execution and readiness, ensuring critical systems and applications can be restored quickly and effectively during outages or declared disasters. This person will lead recovery events, testing, and governance across a large, tiered environment.

Day-to-Day Responsibilities
  • Serve as Active/Backup Responder on Duty (AROD/BROD) during disaster events (rotational on-call)
  • Lead disaster recovery activation and execution when events are declared
  • Coordinate recovery across infrastructure, application, cybersecurity, and vendor teams
  • Run real-time recovery command calls and track decisions, dependencies, and progress
  • Ensure all DR plans and runbooks are current, tested, and executable
  • Partner with app owners to validate recovery and confirm service restoration
  • Plan and lead DR testing, tabletop exercises, and simulations
  • Track audit requirements, compliance, and DR readiness metrics
  • Drive post-event reviews and remediation tracking

Bachelors Degree Required

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