Sr. Analyst, IT Business Continuity & Disaster Recovery
Harman
- Härmä, Etelä-Pohjanmaa
- Vakituinen
- Täyspäiväinen
- Collaborate with business owners and IT teams to define and document business continuity and disaster recovery standards and procedures.
- Continuously assess and update disaster recovery plans to reflect changes in the organization's infrastructure, applications, and business processes.
- Conduct regular risk assessments and impact analyses to identify potential vulnerabilities and critical business functions.
- Plan, coordinate, and execute disaster recovery exercises, simulating various disaster scenarios and working closely with application owners to validate recovery processes.
- Monitor and maintain the disaster recovery infrastructure, ensuring it is always ready to respond in case of a disaster.
- Serve as the point of contact during disaster recovery incidents, coordinating efforts to minimize downtime and data loss.
- Provide training and awareness programs to relevant stakeholders to ensure they understand their roles and responsibilities during a disaster recovery event.
- Establish and maintain key performance indicators (KPIs) and metrics to measure the effectiveness of disaster recovery plans and report on them to management.
- Collaborate with external vendors or service providers for disaster recovery solutions, as needed.
- Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
- Proven experience in business continuity and disaster recovery planning and execution, preferably within an IT or related environment.
- Strong understanding of disaster recovery technologies, tools, and methodologies.
- Knowledge of risk assessment and business impact analysis techniques.
- Proficiency in developing and maintaining disaster recovery documentation and plans.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams and business stakeholders.
- Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple initiatives concurrently.
- Analytical mindset with the ability to think critically and problem-solve in high-pressure situations.
- Knowledge of regulatory requirements and industry best practices related to business continuity and disaster recovery.
- Relevant certification (e.g., CBCP, CISSP, or CISM) are a plus.
- Be willing to travel up to 5%, domestic only OR domestic and international travel
- Access to employee discounts on world-class Harman and Samsung products (JBL, HARMAN Kardon, AKG, etc.)
- Extensive training opportunities through our own HARMAN University
- Tuition Reimbursement
- An inclusive and diverse work environment that fosters and encourages professional and personal development
- Flexible work environment, allowing for up to 80% mobile office or even full-time remote work for positions that can be performed outside a HARMAN or customer location