Senior Cybersecurity Disaster Recovery, Contingency Planning SME

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Cybersecurity DRCP SME leading nationwide BIA, DRP, and contingency planning programs. Supporting government agencies in strengthening national security and improving public services.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead and manage nationwide BIA, DRP, ISCP, and contingency planning initiatives from program planning and rollout through implementation, quality assurance, approval, and final delivery
  • Lead and manage multiple geographically dispersed and cross-functional teams by establishing priorities, coordinating resources, monitoring progress, and ensuring timely completion of deliverables
  • Develop and execute national implementation and rollout strategies, including methodologies, templates, procedures, schedules, training, communications, milestones, and completion criteria
  • Coordinate with facility leadership, business owners, system owners, IT personnel, cybersecurity teams, COOP personnel, and executive stakeholders
  • Track nationwide BIA and DRP completion, identify gaps and risks, resolve issues, and provide status reporting and escalation to senior leadership
  • Lead development, review, and maintenance of BPA, BIA, DRP, ISCP, and related continuity documentation
  • Analyze BIA results to identify critical functions, systems, dependencies, recovery priorities, RTOs, RPOs, MTD, and enterprise-wide risks
  • Serve as senior cybersecurity SME for DRCP and continuity activities, addressing cybersecurity risks, system dependencies, data protection, access controls, and critical technology requirements
  • Develop and maintain cybersecurity and DRCP policies, SOPs, procedures, standards, templates, and governance documentation
  • Apply NIST standards to contingency planning, business impact, system criticality, risk management, and recovery activities
  • Plan, facilitate, and document tabletop exercises, continuity tests, disaster recovery exercises, and plan reviews, including corrective actions through closure
  • Perform quality assurance and technical reviews; support audits, assessments, compliance reviews, evidence collection, findings remediation, and executive reporting
  • Develop technical reports, executive briefings, policy memoranda, status reports, meeting materials, and other communications
  • Maintain program schedules, repositories, inventories, dashboards, and tools supporting recurring DRCP reviews, exercises, testing, and program activities
  • RELI Group partners with government agencies to solve complex challenges, improve public health, strengthen national security, and improve government services

Requirements:

  • 10+ years of progressively responsible experience in cybersecurity, information security, disaster recovery, business continuity, contingency planning, risk management, or a related field
  • Significant cybersecurity experience applying cybersecurity principles to disaster recovery, contingency planning, business continuity, and organizational resilience
  • Experience leading and managing multiple cross-functional and/or geographically dispersed teams
  • Experience leading large-scale, multi-site, regional, or nationwide BIA, DRP, ISCP, or contingency planning programs
  • Hands-on experience developing, implementing, reviewing, and finalizing BPA, BIA, DRP, ISCP, and related continuity documentation
  • Experience managing complex programs from initial planning and rollout through final submission, quality assurance, approval, and completion
  • Strong working knowledge of NIST SP 800-34, NIST SP 800-37, NIST SP 800-53, NIST IR 8286D, and NIST IR 8179
  • Experience with cybersecurity, disaster recovery, contingency planning, business continuity, COOP, risk management, and organizational resilience
  • Experience developing and implementing cybersecurity and DRCP policies, SOPs, procedures, standards, templates, and governance documentation
  • Experience conducting or facilitating tabletop exercises, contingency and continuity tests, disaster recovery exercises, plan reviews, and corrective-action activities
  • Experience supporting audits, assessments, compliance reviews, evidence collection, and remediation of findings
  • Strong technical writing, editing, analytical, organizational, facilitation, and communication skills
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher in a relevant technical or management discipline
  • Preferred: relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CRISC, CBCP, CBCI, PMP, or equivalent
  • Preferred: advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office and program tracking, analysis, and reporting tools
  • Preferred: master’s degree in a relevant discipline

Benefits:

  • Additional benefits package offered by RELI Group
  • Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer
  • HUBZone candidates are encouraged to apply