Remote Disaster Recovery & Cyber Security Resilience Engineer

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. UChicago Medicine is a leading academic healthcare system seeking a Disaster Recovery & Cyber Security Resilience Engineer in their Information Security department. This role is responsible for the technical execution of disaster recovery and cyber resilience processes, collaborating with various teams to develop and update technical disaster recovery plans for critical applications and infrastructure.ResponsibilitiesCreate and maintain standardized technical recovery procedures for critical systems outlining processes for data backup, system restoration, and operational continuity in case of a technology or cybersecurity emergency. Documentation will be created by working closely with all cross-functional IT technical teamsImplement the disaster recovery and cyber resilience program framework on recovery procedure development and testing to monitor compliance with regulatory, legal, and organizational requirements for disaster recovery planningAssist with coordinating and participating in regularly conducted disaster recovery and cyber security resiliency drills and efforts for the health system to assess preparedness and identify areas for improvement. Track reported issues and update technical documentation based on test results to continuously improve technical processes and workflows of recoveryIdentify recovery process improvements and evaluate emerging technologies to improve disaster recovery capabilities and develop comprehensive disaster recovery plansOther duties as assignedSkillsBachelor's degree required in Information Security, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field; master's degree favored. Will consider years of experience in lieu of degree5 years of relevant experience in backup and replication technologies (i.e. Veeam) used in clinical, research, and education in healthcare5 years of relevant experience with incident response serving as a primary technical contact during disaster events, coordinating recovery efforts with internal and external vendors5 years of experience in infrastructure engineering with a specific focus on business continuity or cyber resiliencyDemonstrated proficiency with HIPAA Security, NIST, and other relevant healthcare regulations and standardsAbility to collaborate with technical teams and develop disaster recovery procedures for critical clinical applications running across multiple operating systems, databases, and cloud platformsKnowledge of varies recovery strategies and methods utilized during recoveryAbility to coordinate efforts with infrastructure team to execute regular DR testing, including failover simulations and data restoration to identify and remediate gapsProven ability to build positive team relationships with all levels of the enterprise and across a diverse set of departmentsSkilled in project management and work plan development and implementationKnowledge and ability to direct a team in integrating information technology services with the work requirements and deliverables of units and departmentsEffective oral and written communication skills and interpersonal skillsAcademic medical center and/or health care consulting experience strongly preferredCurrent Certified Disaster Recovery Engineer (CDRE) designations or ability to obtain is strongly preferredBenefitsRemote, work from home opportunityPre-employment physical, background check, drug screening, and comply with the flu vaccination requirements prior to hire. Medical and religious exemptions will be considered for flu vaccination consistent with applicable law.Review the full complement of benefit options for eligible roles at Benefits - UChicago Medicine.Company OverviewThe University of Chicago Medicine has been at the forefront of medicine since 1927, when we cared for our first patients. It was founded in 1927, and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, USA, with a workforce of 5001-10000 employees. Its website is https://www.uchicagomedicine.org/. Apply To this Job Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. UChicago Medicine is a leading academic healthcare system seeking a Disaster Recovery & Cyber Security Resilience Engineer in their Information Security department. This role is responsible for the technical execution of disaster recovery and cyber resilience processes, collaborating with various teams to develop and update technical disaster recovery plans for critical applications and infrastructure.ResponsibilitiesCreate and maintain standardized technical recovery procedures for critical systems outlining processes for data backup, system restoration, and operational continuity in case of a technology or cybersecurity emergency. Documentation will be created by working closely with all cross-functional IT technical teamsImplement the disaster recovery and cyber resilience program framework on recovery procedure development and testing to monitor compliance with regu