Disaster Recovery Manager

Disaster Recovery and Resiliency Architect

Onsite: Dallas, TX

6-Month Contract with the opportunity for extension or conversion

The Disaster Recovery Architect is a high-impact individual contributor with primary responsibility for high-level network, systems, and storage infrastructure planning, design and optimization related to the disaster recovery and business technology resiliency requirements for our client. This position is crucial to envision and oversee implementation of a resilient, technical architecture, leveraging world-class technologies, which enables our client to deliver premier financial products to customers nation-wide regardless of environmental hazards, local infrastructure failures, or crisis events.

What You Will Be DoingYou will envision and oversee implementation of a resilient, technical architecture, leveraging world-class technologies, which enables the client to deliver premier financial products to customers nation-wide regardless of environmental hazards, local infrastructure failures, or crisis events.You will interface with end users, enterprise and security Architecture/Engineering professionals, and senior IT leaders. You must be a thought-leader and have a significant impact on shaping the future technical environment to ensure continuous delivery of business services to the client’s customers nation-wide.You will help develop/maintain annual Disaster Recovery testing exercise process while also helping educate peers and peer groups on current relevant DR best practices for technologies relevant to the client.You will translate project or regulatory business requirements into Disaster Recovery and process designs and promote a “Culture of Disaster Recovery” throughout the enterprise.You will develop strategies and direction for Disaster Recovery and Business Resiliency solutions using current and emerging technologies. You will also team with the Director, IT-DR to develop a multi-year playbook that defines strategies and roadmaps to deliver a technical environment capable of meeting or exceeding recovery objectives as set forth by business partners.

Required Skills & ExperienceThis level of knowledge is normally acquired through completion of a Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Technology/Science and typically has 7 to 10 years of diverse IT work experience such as technical system support and/or network administration or 10-14 years of related experience in an enterprise IT engineering environment with an emphasis, or specific focus, on Disaster Recovery related infrastructure planning and management.PREFERRED CERTIFICATIONS:Certified Network Associate – CCNA or greaterMCP or greaterVCP or greaterManagement – PMP or greaterCISSP or greater

You will Receive the Following BenefitsMedical, Dental & Orthodontia, and Vision Insurance - Four medical plans to choose from for you and your familyHealth Savings Account (HSA)Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending AccountsVoluntary Life Insurance, Long-Term & Short-Term Disability Insurance401(k) with pre and post-tax optionsPaid Sick Time LeavePre-tax Commuter Benefit

Motion Recruitment Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets. All applicants must be currently authorized to work on a full-time basis in the country for which they are applying, and no sponsorship is currently available. Employment is subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment screening. Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the hiring process as required under Motion Recruitment Employment Accommodation policy. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.