B.4 Business Continuity/Disaster Recovery Specialist

Experience levels

• Level 1: < 5 years of experience
• Level 2: 5– < 10 years of experience
• Level 3: 10+ years of experience, or 5+ years of experience with a recognized professional certification

Responsibilities could include but are not limited to

• Develop and implement business and technology continuity plans
• Develop technology and business continuity and disruption recovery strategies
• Develop crisis communication planning strategies
• Identify past and potential impact resulting from disruptions
• Develop techniques to identify and evaluate potential disruptions
• Develop and implement backup, replication and redundancy strategies as required
• Develop awareness, training, and communication programs with both internal staff and other stakeholders
• Establish coordination activities with internal and external stakeholders and establish actual and potential dependencies
• Develop and implement monitoring activities and performance management