Chester Based
Hybrid – minimum 2 days per week onsite
Salary: Up to £55,000
We're recruiting a DR, BCP and Cyber Resilience Specialist to join an established organisation and play a key role in strengthening its ability to respond to, recover from and learn from cyber incidents.
This is a varied position combining hands-on technical recovery, analysing, planning and testing and coordinating between Business Continuity, Incident Response and Cyber Recovery. You could be testing the recovery of a critical system in the morning and working with stakeholders on Business Continuity and recovery strategy in the afternoon.
The role
You'll be responsible for helping define, maintain and test resilience plans across the organisation, working closely with teams throughout IT and the wider business.
Key responsibilities will include:
Analysing business systems to understand cyber-incident impact, dependencies and recovery paths
Maintaining and testing Business Continuity, Incident Response and Cyber Recovery plans
Conducting practical system recovery and resilience testing
Contributing to incident reviews and ensuring lessons learned improve future resilience
Identifying and escalating weaknesses within resilience strategies
Working with project and change teams to ensure resilience is considered in new developments
Producing clear resilience documentation, plans and reports
Working with technical and non-technical stakeholders around recovery planning
What we're looking for
You'll need previous experience within cyber resilience and recovery, with exposure to areas such as:
Business Continuity
Incident Response
Cyber Recovery / Disaster Recovery
Enterprise IT environments
Resilience and recovery planning
Technical documentation and report writing
Stakeholder communication
You'll also need strong attention to detail and the ability to manage complex plans involving multiple systems and stakeholders.
Desirable experience
Experience with any of the following would be useful:
Microsoft Azure, particularly Azure Site Recovery (ASR) and Recovery Services
Rubrik or similar cyber-recovery platforms
Microsoft Defender
Communicating technical concepts to non-technical audiences
If you are interested in this opportunity and would like to hear more, please apply for the opportunity with an updated CV and contact information
Salary description
£50000.00 - £55000.00 per year