IT Disaster Recovery Specialist

For the IT infrastructure department (Platform Grid) of ABNAMRO Clearing we are looking for a passionate IT professional to join a Cyber Security Program Team and help with delivering our IT Disaster Recovery capability.

The Platform Grid delivers Public Cloud, Private Cloud, classic datacenter hosting services, Middleware, Database services, Networks, the End User Platform and outsourced services like the Servicedesk, Access Management and 7*24 Operations Control.

Your role will be to prepare & document our ABN AMRO Clearing IT technical Disaster Recovery Plan across the Infrastructure (“Platform Grid”) and technical Application Teams (“Product Grid”). The Disaster Recovery Plan will form part of our IT Business Continuity Plan.

You will help liaising with technical & senior business stakeholders across our Platform Infrastructure and Application Teams. You will help plan & chair workshops, capture requirements and document technical recovery procedures to finalise our Disaster Recovery Plan.

 You will help the Platform & Product Grids get control over our Disaster Recovery Capability.

You will be part of a small Program Team in the Netherlands and work directly with Product owner, Technical specialists and vendors in NL as well as UK, India and the US.

Stakeholder management with our Platform Teams, Security/CISO, Application teams, Business & IT Continuity Management and other teams in multiple countries in Asia-Pacific, Europe and the US is part your daily work.

With the following results:

• Deliver Technical Disaster Recovery Plan
• Document Technical Reocvery ‘Operating’ Procedures
• Contribute to ABN AMRO Clearing Bank Business Conitnutiy Plan documents

Relevant knowledge skills & competences:

Education

• IT or Business education on HBO or university level
• Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity Management Planning (desirable)

Knowledge, skills and competences

• Technical document writer (mandatory)
• IT infrastructure; Datacenters and Cloud (mandatory)
• Disaster Recovery (mandatory)
• Business Continuity Management (mandatory)
• ITIL/ Service Management and IT processes
• Stakeholder Management (secondary)
• Communication Management
• Project Management (secondary)
• Agile / DevOps / Application Architecture
• Independent, pro-active, organized.

Experience

• A broad knowledge, experience and passsion for IT is more important than detail knowledge and experience on one subject.
• Business Continuity Management & Disaster Recovery Planning (desirable)
• A minimum of 5 years IT experience

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

• Business English proficiency required
• Needs to live in the Netherlands and be in office 2/3 times a week

• Preference is given to candidates with a salary expectation between €60,000 and €75,000 per year, including 8.33% holiday allowance, based on a 40-hour workweek
• Freelance max hourly rate: € 85