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Principal, Infra DisasterRecov

  • Job
    Full-time
    Expert Level
  • IT & Cybersecurity
    Business, Operations & Strategy
  • Pune
    Remote
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AI generated summary

  • You need 14+ years in IT, 8+ in Infrastructure, 4+ in DR Engineering, crisis management expertise, and familiarity with disaster recovery tools and tech. Bachelor's in a tech field preferred.
  • You will assess and enhance Technology Disaster Recovery Plans, communicate findings, support training, manage risks, and assist with audits and DRP program improvements.

Requirements

  • Hands-on experience in disaster recovery/business continuity/crisis management.
  • Basic understanding of financial services technology landscape as it relates to disaster recovery including operating systems (Windows, UNIX, Linux, etc.), server management, information security, networking, application development, storage and backup, virtualization and/or cloud technologies (Azure, AWS).
  • Experience in reviewing documentation and identifying gaps based on defined criteria.
  • Industry recognized certification in Business Continuity/Disaster Recovery a plus.
  • Experience with the Fusion tool a plus.
  • Bachelor degree in an applicable technology field (Computer/Data Science, Engineering, etc.).
  • 14+ years of technical experience in the IT Industry.
  • Should have minimum 8+ years in Infrastructure.
  • Should have minimum 4+ years of experience in the DR Engineering and minimum 2 years hand on DR Governance.
  • 4+ years of roles effectively managing multiple stakeholders at the same time.
  • Experience producing executive level reporting.

Responsibilities

  • Perform detailed assessments of Technology Disaster Recovery Plans, based on a defined assessment, ensuring the DRP assessment documentation is accurate, complete, and communicated timely.
  • Help to drive the maturity of DRPs, ensuring documentation consistency, and assessing the likelihood of recoverability.
  • Communicate deficiencies and successes of the assessed DRPs to various individuals across technology.
  • Participate in required training and provide feedback to improve it.
  • Help your manager in identifying and managing risks related to Disaster Recovery event documentation.
  • When required support audit and remediation efforts, including the improvement of the DRP Assessment program.

FAQs

What is the role of the Principal, Infra Disaster Recovery position at Northern Trust?

The Principal, Infra Disaster Recovery oversees the governance of the bank's Disaster Recovery (DR) program, performing assessments of Technology Disaster Recovery Plans, identifying gaps, and communicating findings to ensure the maturity and consistency of DR documentation.

What qualifications are required for the Principal, Infra Disaster Recovery position?

A Bachelor’s degree in an applicable technology field is required, along with 14+ years of technical experience in the IT industry, including a minimum of 8+ years in infrastructure and 4+ years in DR engineering, as well as 2+ years in DR governance.

What skills are necessary for this role?

Candidates should have hands-on experience in disaster recovery, a basic understanding of the financial services technology landscape, the ability to review documentation and identify gaps, and effective communication skills. Industry-recognized certifications in Business Continuity/Disaster Recovery are a plus.

Will the Principal interact with other stakeholders in the company?

Yes, the role requires building relationships across the organization to ensure that remediation efforts are understood, supported, and completed by various stakeholders.

What kind of experience is desired for this role?

The ideal candidate should have experience managing multiple stakeholders, producing executive-level reporting, and a strong background in infrastructure and disaster recovery processes.

Does Northern Trust offer any training programs?

Yes, the individual in this role will participate in required training and provide feedback to improve training programs related to disaster recovery and business continuity.

Are there opportunities for advancement within Northern Trust?

Yes, Northern Trust encourages movement within the organization, offering opportunities for career growth and development.

Is Northern Trust committed to diversity and inclusion?

Yes, Northern Trust values an inclusive workplace and is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities.

What is the work culture like at Northern Trust?

Northern Trust promotes a flexible and collaborative work culture where financial strength is leveraged to explore new ideas and drive greater achievements.

How can I apply for the Principal, Infra Disaster Recovery position?

Interested candidates can apply through the Northern Trust careers portal, where they can also discuss their flexible working requirements.

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Mission & Purpose

Northern Trust is a leading global financial services company that offers a comprehensive range of asset servicing, investment management, and banking solutions to individuals and institutions. With a strong emphasis on client-focused services, Northern Trust aims to build enduring partnerships with their clients by providing tailored solutions and exceptional customer experiences. Their expertise in asset management, wealth management, and asset servicing enables them to deliver innovative and reliable financial solutions that help clients grow, preserve, and manage their wealth effectively. As a trusted financial partner, Northern Trust's purpose is to empower their clients to achieve their financial goals and navigate the complexities of the global financial markets with confidence and peace of mind.