IT Risk Management/Business Continuity Lead

17 hours ago

Reston, Virginia, United States Synergis Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled IT Risk Management/Business Continuity Lead to join our team at Synergis. As a key member of our Risk and Compliance team, you will be responsible for leading and managing the Technology Organization's Business Continuity Program, including Crisis Management.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and maintain the Technology Organization's Business Continuity Plan (BCP) and ensure its alignment with organizational goals.
  • Collaborate with technology staff to update the BCP annually and create a yearly testing and exercise schedule.
  • Work with TO Leadership to execute continuity plans during events and present program updates to executive leadership.
  • Assess recovery strategies with critical activity owners and provide training and awareness workshops for responding staff.
  • Develop, apply, and revise the business impact analysis with the Enterprise Resilience Team.
  • Lead the TO crisis management process and integrate related plans, establishing a comprehensive crisis management strategy.
  • Facilitate execution and testing of the crisis management process and report on the Crisis Management Program's status to executive leadership.
  • Serve as the Subject Matter Expert on technology risk and control activities and represent the TO in various auditing activities.
  • Perform risk assessment of new applications and their supporting infrastructure and facilitate the development and documentation of TO Policies and Standards.
  • Provide management-level summaries of risk and compliance issues to senior management and develop, document, and publish metrics to measure success for the TO.
  • Identify and recommend operational efficiency changes for compliance activities and assist in the updates of the Technology Organization Risk profile.
Requirements

We are looking for a candidate with a Bachelor's Degree in information security, information assurance, computer science, management information systems, computer information systems, or a related discipline. Industry certifications such as Disaster Recovery and Crisis Management (ABCP, CBCP, CDRE, CFCP, MBCP, CMCS) and Risk Management (CRISC, CISA, CGEIT) are preferred.

Prior experience in disaster recovery, business continuity, or crisis management is required. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of enterprise risk management, including threat, vulnerability management, and risk treatment.

Preferred Skills
  • Experience in creating, implementing, maintaining, and monitoring policies, standards, procedures, programs, plans, and processes.
  • Skilled in managing Business Continuity/Disaster Recovery/Crisis Management programs.
  • Knowledgeable in enterprise risk management, including threat, vulnerability management, and risk treatment.
  • Detail-oriented in a fast-paced environment with strong oral and written communication skills across all levels.
  • Strong interpersonal skills for interacting with departments, auditors, and management effectively.
  • Capable of understanding complex technical information and translating it for non-technical audiences.
  • Possesses strong analytical skills, a positive attitude, team spirit, and creative problem-solving abilities.
  • Demonstrates effective time management, business judgment, and the ability to multi-task and prioritize projects.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Suite products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
  • Balances compliance and technical operational requirements while diplomatically navigating internal and external relationships at all levels.
  • Skilled in facilitating discussions with employees and senior executives and managing external consultants for process and program development activities.
Compensation

The compensation range for this position is $60 to $75/hr W2, dependent on factors including but not limited to client requirements, experience, statutory considerations, and location.

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