Disaster Recovery Manager

Req : 374146

NTT DATA strives to hire exceptional, innovative and passionate individuals who want to grow with us. If you want to be part of an inclusive, adaptable, and forward-thinking organization, apply now.

We are currently seeking a Disaster Recovery Manager to join our team in Plano, Texas (US-TX), United States (US).

The Disaster Recovery (DR) Manager is responsible for leading the organization’s disaster recovery and IT resilience program to ensure business continuity during system outages, cyber incidents, natural disasters, or other disruptive events. This role oversees the development, implementation, testing, and continuous improvement of disaster recovery strategies, recovery plans, and operational readiness across critical business and technology environments.

The DR Manager collaborates with infrastructure, cybersecurity, cloud, application, network, and business stakeholders to establish recovery objectives, coordinate recovery exercises, manage crisis response activities, and ensure compliance with regulatory and organizational requirements. The role also provides leadership during disaster recovery events and drives continuous enhancement of recovery capabilities, governance, and resilience standards.

The ideal candidate possesses strong expertise in disaster recovery planning, business continuity management, infrastructure operations, risk management, and stakeholder coordination, along with the ability to lead cross‑functional teams in high‑pressure situations.

• 10+ years of Disaster Recovery/Risk Management Experience

• Applied knowledge of risk management concepts
• Strong knowledge of systems and network administration (i.e., desktop, server)
• Knowledge and application of Globally Accepted Information Security Principles
• Strong knowledge of network security that pertains to communications, computer system environments and related infrastructures
• Thorough knowledge of server and desktop configurations that will protect systems from unauthorized access and software invasion
• Preferred: CISSP, GIAC, SSCP or CEH

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