Disaster Recovery Specialist

Job at a Glance

Title: Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery Specialist
Location: Remote - located near Two PNC Plaza (Pittsburgh), may be asked to come onsite for training.
Contract: W2 only, 6-month contract with potential for extension or conversion to full time with either the client or CEI
Pay: $45-$50/hour W2 
Shift: Flexibility for second and third shifts 

Overview

This role involves supporting business continuity and disaster recovery initiatives within a fast-paced, collaborative environment. The specialist will respond to major disaster events, support infrastructure and CIAM continuity, and act as a liaison between technical teams and business stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

• Disaster recovery and incident response
• Oversee testing, emergency response, and recovery planning
• Guide operating strategies for business continuity
• Support crisis management, contingency planning, and live event response
• Maintain business continuity lifecycle documentation
• Monitor compliance and readiness
• Liaise with audit and regulatory bodies
• Develop and deliver training materials
• Communicate disruptions and response plans across the business

Required Skills

• Crisis management, incident/event response
• Enterprise-level business continuity/resiliency experience
• Strong proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint
• Familiarity with ServiceNow
• Experience with technology risk within financial institutions
• Regulatory and/or audit exam experience
• Adherence to internal risk and control frameworks
• Ability to handle high-stress situations calmly and effectively
• High-level critical thinking and ownership skills

Preferred Skills

• Experience with crisis management tools: Everbridge, Visual Command Center (VCC), VEOCI
• Proficiency in Tableau
• Experience with Fusion Risk Management (BCH)
• Familiarity with KY3P (Know Your Third Party)
• CBCP/DRI certifications
• Analytical background
• Agile/Scrum certifications (plus)

Call to Action

Candidates with a strong background in business continuity within the financial industry are encouraged to apply. Join a dynamic team dedicated to risk mitigation and enterprise resilience.

About CEI:
As a trusted technology partner, CEI delivers solutions that help our customers transform their business and achieve meaningful results. From strategy and custom application development through application management - our technology and digital experience services are tailored to meet each unique need of our customers. Our staffing solutions bring specialized skills to complement our customers' workforce and project requirements.

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