ME Cyber Security Analyst - The Computer Merchant, Ltd
Marlboro, MA 01752
About the Job
JOB TITLE: ME Cyber Security Analyst (Disaster recovery- Contingency Planning)
JOB LOCATION: Remote
WAGE RANGE*: $28.00-35.00
JOB NUMBER: 24-00516
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE:
JOB DESCRIPTION
Skill 1 Contingency Planning
Skill 2 Communication - Written and Oral
Skill 3 Training Exercises
Job Summary: The Program Development Specialist for Business
Continuity and Disaster Recovery will be responsible for developing and
maintaining business continuity and disaster recovery programs for the
State of Maine. This position will report to the Business Continuity and
Disaster Recovery Officer and work within the Governance, Compliance,
and Risk Section of the Information Security Office in the Maine Office of
Information Technology.
Responsibilities:
• Develop and maintain business continuity and disaster recovery programs
for the State of Maine.
• Develop policies, procedures, and guidelines to ensure that all business
units have an effective and comprehensive continuity and disaster recovery
plan.
• Work closely with state agencies to identify their business continuity and
disaster recovery needs.
• Develop and deliver training programs on business continuity and disaster
recovery best practices to state agencies.
• Test and evaluate the effectiveness of business continuity and disaster
recovery plans and make recommendations for improvements.
• Work closely with the Information Security Office and other stakeholders
to ensure that the business continuity and disaster recovery programs are
aligned with the overall security program of the State of Maine.
• Complete and maintain the business impact analysis (BIA) to enable the
development of the business continuity plan.
• Coordinate and participate in exercises and simulations to test the
effectiveness of the business continuity and disaster recovery plans.
• Keep abreast of industry best practices and emerging technologies in the
field of business continuity and disaster recovery.
• Provide timely reports and updates to the Business Continuity and
Disaster Recovery Officer on the status of the programs.
Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, or a
related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in business continuity and disaster
recovery program development.
• Experience working in a government or public sector environment is
preferred.
• Strong understanding of business continuity and disaster recovery
principles, methodologies, and best practices.
• Familiarity with industry standards such as ISO 22301, NIST SP 800-3
and FEMA's Comprehensive Preparedness Guide (Client) 101.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work
effectively with stakeholders at all levels.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Relevant certifications such as CBCP, MBCP, or DRCE are preferred.
Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled
* While an hourly range is posted for this position, an eventual hourly rate is determined by a comprehensive salary analysis which considers multiple factors including but not limited to: job-related knowledge, skills and qualifications, education and experience as compared to others in the organization doing substantially similar work, if applicable, and market and business considerations. Benefits offered include medical, dental and vision benefits; dependent care flexible spending account; 401(k) plan; voluntary life/short term disability/whole life/term life/accident and critical illness coverage; employee assistance program; sick leave in accordance with regulation. Benefits may be subject to generally applicable eligibility, waiting period, contribution, and other requirements and conditions.
JOB LOCATION: Remote
WAGE RANGE*: $28.00-35.00
JOB NUMBER: 24-00516
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE:
JOB DESCRIPTION
Skill 1 Contingency Planning
Skill 2 Communication - Written and Oral
Skill 3 Training Exercises
Job Summary: The Program Development Specialist for Business
Continuity and Disaster Recovery will be responsible for developing and
maintaining business continuity and disaster recovery programs for the
State of Maine. This position will report to the Business Continuity and
Disaster Recovery Officer and work within the Governance, Compliance,
and Risk Section of the Information Security Office in the Maine Office of
Information Technology.
Responsibilities:
• Develop and maintain business continuity and disaster recovery programs
for the State of Maine.
• Develop policies, procedures, and guidelines to ensure that all business
units have an effective and comprehensive continuity and disaster recovery
plan.
• Work closely with state agencies to identify their business continuity and
disaster recovery needs.
• Develop and deliver training programs on business continuity and disaster
recovery best practices to state agencies.
• Test and evaluate the effectiveness of business continuity and disaster
recovery plans and make recommendations for improvements.
• Work closely with the Information Security Office and other stakeholders
to ensure that the business continuity and disaster recovery programs are
aligned with the overall security program of the State of Maine.
• Complete and maintain the business impact analysis (BIA) to enable the
development of the business continuity plan.
• Coordinate and participate in exercises and simulations to test the
effectiveness of the business continuity and disaster recovery plans.
• Keep abreast of industry best practices and emerging technologies in the
field of business continuity and disaster recovery.
• Provide timely reports and updates to the Business Continuity and
Disaster Recovery Officer on the status of the programs.
Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, or a
related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in business continuity and disaster
recovery program development.
• Experience working in a government or public sector environment is
preferred.
• Strong understanding of business continuity and disaster recovery
principles, methodologies, and best practices.
• Familiarity with industry standards such as ISO 22301, NIST SP 800-3
and FEMA's Comprehensive Preparedness Guide (Client) 101.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work
effectively with stakeholders at all levels.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Relevant certifications such as CBCP, MBCP, or DRCE are preferred.
Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled
* While an hourly range is posted for this position, an eventual hourly rate is determined by a comprehensive salary analysis which considers multiple factors including but not limited to: job-related knowledge, skills and qualifications, education and experience as compared to others in the organization doing substantially similar work, if applicable, and market and business considerations. Benefits offered include medical, dental and vision benefits; dependent care flexible spending account; 401(k) plan; voluntary life/short term disability/whole life/term life/accident and critical illness coverage; employee assistance program; sick leave in accordance with regulation. Benefits may be subject to generally applicable eligibility, waiting period, contribution, and other requirements and conditions.
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