Business Continuity Planner / Analyst

Type of Engagement:

Contract

Engagement Period:

Engagements range from one month to several years

Location:

Ottawa
Toronto

Required Skills:

Knowledge of threat/risk analysis procedures;
Experience in the creation of technical and users documentation;
Experience with distributed and complex networks (WAN/LAN, Internet/Intranet);
Knowledge and experience in preparing training materials and delivery of same to various to staff;
Awareness of emerging IT trends and directions;
Excellent analytical, problem-solving and decision-making skills
Written and verbal communication skills;
Interpersonal and negotiation skills;
A team player with a track record for meeting deadlines.

Engagement Description:

The BCP Analyst will analyse and develop comprehensive and detailed business continuity plans (BCP), business disruption and disaster recovery plans (DRP) according to specified requirements. Performs in-depth threat/risk analysis and creates reports detailing results of research and investigations.

Experience:

A Business Continuity Planning Analyst consultant will have at least two (2) years previous work experience performing Business Continuity Planning or Threat/Risk analysis preferably in a government setting.

The BCP Analyst will have experience in at least three (3) sections of the Common Body of Knowledge (CBK), as defined by the Disaster Recovery Institute International, in a team environment.

Experience with middleware and gateways must be demonstrated.

Education:

Community College Diploma in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering Technology, or Business Administration

Language Requirement:

Most positions require fluency in English.
Many customers also have a requirement for abilities in French.

Certifications:

Certification at a CBCP or Master level by DRI International or equivalent international designation is desirable

How to Apply:

If you are interested in this opportunity and believe that you qualify, please click here and quote opportunity number R06111410 - Business Continuity Planner / Analyst.

Clearance Requirement:

Many of our clients require Government of Canada personnel security clearances.