ICT disaster recovery analyst

ICT disaster recovery analysts develop, maintain, and implement ICT continuity and disaster recovery strategies and solutions. They support the technical teams, assess the risks, design and develop procedures, documentation and strategies for disaster recovery in order for business functions to continue and recover with a minimal loss of data. They also coordinate the system backups tests and validations.

Scope note

Excludes people performing development activities.

Alternative Labels

ICT resilience analysts

business continuity strategist

business continuity analyst

IT resilience analyst

IT disaster recovery analyst

disaster recovery officer

Regulatory Aspect

To see if and how this occupation is regulated in EU Member States, EEA countries or Switzerland please consult the Regulated Professions Database of the Commission. Regulated Professions Database:

http://ec.europa.eu/growth/single-market/services/free-movement-professionals/qualifications-recognition_en

Skills & Competences

Essential Skills and Competences

develop information security strategy maintain plan for continuity of operations protect ICT devices conduct impact evaluation of ICT processes on business manage disaster recovery plans manage IT security compliances implement ICT recovery system build business relationships apply company policies optimise choice of ICT solution identify ICT security risks define security policies report analysis results manage system security perform backups

Essential Knowledge

product usage risks analysis ICT debugging tools ICT recovery techniques system backup best practice ICT performance analysis methods ICT problem management techniques

Optional Skills and Competences

manage staff develop strategy to solve problems implement a virtual private network respond to incidents in cloud give live presentation

Optional Knowledge

information security strategy Android (mobile operating systems) ICT network security risks ICT communications protocols organisational resilience cyber attack counter-measures ICT power consumption ICT infrastructure cyber security network management system tools BlackBerry iOS ICT process quality models unstructured data hardware architectures internal risk management policy mobile operating systems levels of software testing Windows Phone software anomalies

Concept URI

Concept Uri

http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/102e75c8-3b47-4964-9b47-30a980aed25c

Status

released

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