Security Disaster Recovery Lead

Security Disaster Recovery Lead - SC Cleared

*candidates require an active SC clearance to be considered*

Duration: 6 months +

Location: 2 days per month in London OR Birmingham

Overview

• Implement actions arising from recent BCDR audit findings.
• Develop and support
  high-level disaster recovery governance and policy
  .
• Identify, collate and maintain
  DR plans for critical digital services.
• Lead and facilitate tabletop exercises, wargames and scenario testing.
• Support service owners in developing and updating DR plans, ensuring dependencies and priorities are accurately captured.
• Maintain and enhance organisational DR frameworks and associated standards.
• Work alongside crisis management, resilience and business continuity teams.
• Support live incident response and recovery activities, engaging with external partners as required

Skills Required

• Expert-level resilience knowledge
  , including cyber and digital resilience, with strong understanding of global standards (NIST, ISO).
• Extensive experience in
  business continuity and disaster recovery
  functions.
• Strong planning skills with proven ability to deliver across complex, multi-stream resilience environments.
• Excellent communication skills, capable of influencing senior stakeholders and clearly articulating risks, issues and resilience maturity.
• Experience contributing to governance forums and resilience working groups.
• Understanding of
  incident response
  frameworks and crisis management structures.
• Familiarity with
  business continuity planning frameworks
  , business impact assessments and DR lifecycle processes.