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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # IT Disaster Recovery Coordinator - **Company:** vTech Solution Inc - **Location:** Trenton, NJ, United States - **Contract:** Temporary to permanent - **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Cloud Computing, Data Synchronization, Linux, Disaster Recovery, VMware ESX Servers, Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), Job Control Language (JCL), IBM Mainframe, Network Configuration and Change Management, Platform as a Service (PAAS), Cloud Services, Virtualization Technology, Z/OS, Database Replication, Hybris, Vmware - **Published:** July 30, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/jobad/usf0a7747c2d000f5dd8d634b892cc7ee6 ## About the Role * Strong experience in IT Disaster Recovery, Business Continuity, or IT Resiliency roles. * Hands on understanding of: * IBM mainframe environments (z/OS, JCL, schedulers, storage replication) * Linux and Windows/x86 systems * Virtualization technologies (e.g., VMware ESXi) * Cloud platforms (IaaS/PaaS) * SAN storage, networking, and data replication technologies * Prior experience coordinating DR exercises with third party recovery providers (Recovery ---Point experience preferred). * Excellent project management, documentation, and coordination skills. * Ability to work across diverse technical teams and communicate effectively with technical and non technical audiences. ## Description The Disaster Recovery (DR) Coordinator is responsible for planning, organizing, executing, and maturing the client's enterprise-wide Disaster Recovery and IT Resiliency Program. Key Responsibilities: * Program Leadership & Coordination * Serve as the central point of contact for all DR activities. * Coordinate and facilitate DR planning sessions, status meetings, and post exercise reviews. * Maintain alignment with client's IT strategy, business continuity objectives, and evolving operational requirements. * Disaster Recovery Planning * Develop, maintain, and continuously improve a comprehensive Disaster Recovery & Resiliency Plan covering: * IBM mainframe environments (z/OS) * Linux * Windows/x86 and virtualized environments (VMware, cloud workloads) * Network, storage, and supporting infrastructure * Ensure DR plans reflect accurate system inventories, recovery procedures, RTO/RPO requirements, dependencies, and data replication methods. * DR Testing & Validation * Plan, schedule, coordinate, and execute multiple DR tests annually (both full-scale and component-level exercises). * Collaborate with Recovery Point Systems to validate hot site readiness, replication integrity, and environment compatibility. * Coordinate with application and infrastructure teams to ensure test objectives, success criteria, and roles are clearly defined. * Document test results, identify remediation activities, and track corrective actions to completion. * Cross-Team Collaboration * Work with development teams to ensure applications incorporate recovery readiness, proper failover procedures, and dependency documentation. * Partner with infrastructure teams to confirm systems, storage, and network configurations are test-ready and aligned with DR capabilities. * Communicate clearly with leadership on DR posture, gaps, risks, and progress metrics. * Vendor & Partner Management * Act as primary liaison with the DR vendor (Recovery Point Systems), ensuring: * Scheduling and logistics for DR tests * Timely communication of infrastructure changes * Coordination on replication, data synchronization, and recovery environment updates * Review and validate vendor delivered DR services and SLAs. * Documentation & Governance * Maintain all DR-related documentation in a standardized, version-controlled format. * Develop frameworks, templates, checklists, and procedures for DR activities. * Ensure compliance with client's security, continuity, and contingency planning requirements. * Produce reports for audits, leadership updates, and external reviews. * Risk Management & Continuous Improvement * Identify resiliency gaps and recommend system or process improvements. * Monitor changes in the production environment to ensure ongoing DR alignment. * Stay informed of DR industry best practices and emerging technologies., Location: Trenton, NJ- Hybris (in-person interview) Key Responsibilities: Program Leadership & Coordination -Serve as the central point of contact for all DR activities acros… + 1 day ago + Apply easily, The Disaster Recovery (DR) Coordinator is responsible for planning, organizing, executing, and maturing the Judiciary s enterprise-wide Disaster Recovery and IT Resiliency Program.… + 1 day ago + Apply easily + ## Related Videos - [Applying Agile Principles to Incident Management ](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/101-applying-agile-principles-to-incident-management) - [WebAssembly: The Next Frontier of Cloud Computing](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/972-webassembly-the-next-frontier-of-cloud-computing) - [Docker network without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1418-docker-network-without-docker) - [Generating code with Angular schematics](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/129-generating-code-with-angular-schematics) - [Docker exec without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1094-docker-exec-without-docker) - [System Resilience: Surviving the Software Storm](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/874-system-resilience-surviving-the-software-storm) ## Related Articles - [How We Built a Worry-Free System That Runs for 10+ Years – And What We’d Do Again](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/751-how-we-built-a-worry-free-system-that-runs-for-10-years-and-what-we-d-do-again) - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [Data Science & more: The Lopez dilemma](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/10-data-science-more-the-lopez-dilemma) - [Résumé-Driven Development: How IT trends affect the job market for software developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/59-resume-driven-development-how-it-trends-affect-the-job-market-for-software-developers) - [How should you format your IT resume?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/68-how-should-you-format-your-it-resume) - [A Guide to Green Tech and Green IT Careers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/374-a-guide-to-green-tech-and-green-it-careers)