manager of disaster recovery - Louisville, United States - BrightSpring Health Services

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    Description

    MANAGER OF DISASTER RECOVERY
    Job Locations

    US-KY-LOUISVILLE


    ID
    Line of Business

    BrightSpring Health Services

    Position Type

    Full-Time

    Pay Min

    USD $111,000.00/Yr.

    Pay Max

    USD $145,000.00/Yr.

    Our Company

    BrightSpring Health Services

    Overview


    The Manager of Disaster Recovery plays a critical role in ensuring the resilience and continuity of our organization's IT systems and data in the face of unforeseen events.

    This role will be responsible for planning, implementing, and maintaining measures that facilitate system and data recovery during emergencies or disasters.

    The position requires a blend of technical expertise, strategic thinking, and project management skills.

    Responsibilities

    Recruits, hires, and manages performance of Disaster Recovery team. Ensures staff receive adequate training, development, coaching, and motivation for effective performance and retention

    Prioritizes tasks and work assignments for the department
    Fosters a culture of preparedness and responsiveness
    Develops and advises on disaster recovery policies, standards, practices, and plans
    Ensures compliance based on Information System strategy, and business/regulatory requirements
    Maintains detailed documentation of disaster recovery plans, procedures, and configurations
    Generates reports on recovery performance and compliance and presents findings and recommendations to leadership
    Creates and delivers program review and Disaster Recovery Awareness presentations to leadership and executive project review committees
    Defines recovery time objectives (RTOs) and recovery point objectives (RPOs) for all for critical and essential systems, applications, and data
    Develops, submits, and manages annual capital and operation budgets related to Disaster Recovery activities
    Evaluates existing infrastructure components (servers, networks, storage, etc.) for resilience
    Advises on redundancy, failover mechanisms, and backup solutions
    Identifies and evaluates potential risks to IT infrastructure and data and develops comprehensive contingency plans to mitigate these risks
    Conducts periodic review of backup procedures and audits availability of recovery data
    Ensures that backup and replication strategies support the Disaster Recovery Plan
    Regularly reviews and update disaster recovery plans to adapt to changing technology and business needs
    Conducts regular disaster recovery drills and exercises and validates the effectiveness of recovery procedures
    Documents lessons learned and refined processes based on feedback
    Conducts workshops and training sessions with recovery teams and plan coordinators as needed
    Leads the response efforts during an actual disasters or incident
    Coordinates with technical teams, vendors, and stakeholders
    Communicates status updates and recovery progress to leadership
    Collaborates with third-party vendors and cloud providers for disaster recovery services
    Evaluates vendor capabilities, contracts, and service-level agreements
    Maintains detailed documentation of disaster recovery plans, procedures, and configurations. Generate reports on recovery performance and compliance and presents findings and recommendations to leadership
    Establishes and maintains relationships with key business personnel and serves as a resource to business units for business recovery planning
    Participates in industry and other professional Disaster Recovery networks to ensure awareness of industry standards, trends, and best practices

    Qualifications

    Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or related field or equivalent work experience
    At least five years of experience in disaster recovery planning, infrastructure management, or related roles; Healthcare experience highly desired
    Relevant certifications such as Certified Business Continuity Professional (CBCP), Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), or Disaster Recovery Institute International (DRII)
    Working knowledge of Cloud Computing Services for Disaster Recovery (Azure Preferred)

    Ability to work under pressure and make critical decisions during emergencies

    Project management skills

    Strong analytical, communication, and writing skills

    Experience working in complex data center environments

    Working knowledge of MS office applications; Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams, Viso, Project and SharePoint

    Occasionally travel up to 20%

    About our Line of Business


    BrightSpring Health Services is a leading provider of complementary home and community-based pharmacy and health services for complex populations in need of chronic and/or specialized care.

    Through the company's pharmacy and provider services to seniors and specialty (including behavioral) populations, we provide comprehensive care and clinical services in 50 states to over 360,000 customers, clients and patients daily.

    The company's services foster greater patient and family satisfaction, improve outcomes and reduce health care system costs, and are supported by industry-leading quality outcomes.

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    Salary Range

    USD $111, $145,000.00 / Year

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