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IT infrastructure Analyst (Disaster Recovery)- level 3

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Posted on Jul 16, 2026 by CV-Library
London, United Kingdom
IT
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Annual Salary
Contract/Project
Job title: IT infrastructure Analyst (Disaster Recovery)- level 3
Location: London (2/3 days per week onsite)
Contract: 6 months with possible extension
Rate: highly competitive
Status: inside IR35
Working pattern: Occasional out-of-hours or weekend work for Disaster Recovery and resilience testing.

Why This Role Exists

TRR is currently resource constrained and struggling to meet demand
Testing, reporting, and documentation activities are manual and delayed
Increasing requirements from Operational Resilience, BCM, Cyber, and regulatory
frameworks
Need to improve audit readiness, control evidence, and resilience maturity
TRR supported 17 recovery testing events across EMEA in 2025, increasing to
approximately 19 in 2026, with current resource constraints leading to delays in reporting, remediation tracking, and increased audit exposure.

Role Summary

Technology Resilience & Recovery (TRR) Analyst provides operational support

to the TRR function in coordinating IT recovery testing, maintaining recovery

documentation, and supporting resilience governance activities. The role contributes to

ensuring effective response to IT disruptions and compliance with regulatory expectations.

Knowledge, Skills & Experience

Operations experience - it infrastructure support - understanding in networking and database
Experience in Disaster Recovery and operational resilience
Broad understanding for IT infrastructure - level 3 support.
Experienced creating, reviewing or maintaining runbook and technical document.
Strong documentation and administrative skills.
Good communication skills with the confidence to chase stakeholder for update.
Supporting Disaster Recovery and Operational Resilience initiatives.
Reviewing and improving DR procedures and recovery documentation.
Coordinating resilience testing and disaster recovery exercises.
Working with infrastructure, application and service teams to validate recovery plans.
Managing and maintaining operational runbooks and technical documentation.
Tracking actions and ensuring documentation remains up to date.
Liaising with stakeholders across multiple technology teams.
Supporting regulatory and governance requirements relating to Operational Resilience and Disaster Recovery.
Helping improve resilience processes across critical business services.
Strong organisational and documentation skills
Basic IT infrastructure understanding
Desirable:
Exposure to DR/BC or resilience
Familiarity with COBIT or ISO standards
ServiceNow experience

Key Responsibilities

IT Recovery Testing Support
Assist in planning and coordinating IT recovery and scenario-based testing exercises
Support execution of recovery tests (including weekend activities where required)
Track test progress, capture outcomes, and ensure actions are documented
Collect and organise validation evidence following tests
Documentation & Runbook Management
Maintain and update IT recovery plans, procedures, and runbooks
Support consolidation of fragmented documentation into standardised formats
Ensure documents are version-controlled and accessible during disruption scenarios
Assist in building a centralised repository of recovery artefacts
Reporting & Metrics
Produce post-test and post-incident reports using standard templates
Track remediation actions, risks, and issues raised from tests or incidents
Support development and maintenance of KPIs/KRIs for IT recovery
Assist with trend analysis across incidents and test outcomes
Risk & Control Support
Assist in maintaining IT resilience controls and evidencing compliance activities
Support periodic review of TRR-owned controls (e.g. ITSC controls)
Track remediation actions through Problem Management or risk systems
Provide support for audit and regulatory requests
Scenario & Methodology Development
Support development of IT recovery test scenarios and scenario catalogue
Assist in documenting testing methodology and processes
Contribute to improving realism and coverage of testing scenarios
Stakeholder Coordination
Liaise with IT Infrastructure teams, Application teams, BCM, Operational Resilience, andCyber teams

Support coordination of inputs required for testing, reporting, and remediation
Assist in tracking cross-team deliverables and dependenciesCore Competencies

Execution & Delivery
Attention to Detail
Collaboration
Communication
Continuous Improvement
Accountability

Key Performance Indicators

Timely report delivery
Accurate documentation maintenance
Effective remediation tracking

Additional Requirements

Flexibility for out-of-hours testing support

Adherence to governance and regulatory requirements

Join us and make your mark in the tech world!

Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you

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CV-Library

IT infrastructure Analyst (Disaster Recovery)- level 3

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Posted on Jul 16, 2026 by CV-Library

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London, United Kingdom
IT
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Contract/Project
Job title: IT infrastructure Analyst (Disaster Recovery)- level 3
Location: London (2/3 days per week onsite)
Contract: 6 months with possible extension
Rate: highly competitive
Status: inside IR35
Working pattern: Occasional out-of-hours or weekend work for Disaster Recovery and resilience testing.

Why This Role Exists

TRR is currently resource constrained and struggling to meet demand
Testing, reporting, and documentation activities are manual and delayed
Increasing requirements from Operational Resilience, BCM, Cyber, and regulatory
frameworks
Need to improve audit readiness, control evidence, and resilience maturity
TRR supported 17 recovery testing events across EMEA in 2025, increasing to
approximately 19 in 2026, with current resource constraints leading to delays in reporting, remediation tracking, and increased audit exposure.

Role Summary

Technology Resilience & Recovery (TRR) Analyst provides operational support

to the TRR function in coordinating IT recovery testing, maintaining recovery

documentation, and supporting resilience governance activities. The role contributes to

ensuring effective response to IT disruptions and compliance with regulatory expectations.

Knowledge, Skills & Experience

Operations experience - it infrastructure support - understanding in networking and database
Experience in Disaster Recovery and operational resilience
Broad understanding for IT infrastructure - level 3 support.
Experienced creating, reviewing or maintaining runbook and technical document.
Strong documentation and administrative skills.
Good communication skills with the confidence to chase stakeholder for update.
Supporting Disaster Recovery and Operational Resilience initiatives.
Reviewing and improving DR procedures and recovery documentation.
Coordinating resilience testing and disaster recovery exercises.
Working with infrastructure, application and service teams to validate recovery plans.
Managing and maintaining operational runbooks and technical documentation.
Tracking actions and ensuring documentation remains up to date.
Liaising with stakeholders across multiple technology teams.
Supporting regulatory and governance requirements relating to Operational Resilience and Disaster Recovery.
Helping improve resilience processes across critical business services.
Strong organisational and documentation skills
Basic IT infrastructure understanding
Desirable:
Exposure to DR/BC or resilience
Familiarity with COBIT or ISO standards
ServiceNow experience

Key Responsibilities

IT Recovery Testing Support
Assist in planning and coordinating IT recovery and scenario-based testing exercises
Support execution of recovery tests (including weekend activities where required)
Track test progress, capture outcomes, and ensure actions are documented
Collect and organise validation evidence following tests
Documentation & Runbook Management
Maintain and update IT recovery plans, procedures, and runbooks
Support consolidation of fragmented documentation into standardised formats
Ensure documents are version-controlled and accessible during disruption scenarios
Assist in building a centralised repository of recovery artefacts
Reporting & Metrics
Produce post-test and post-incident reports using standard templates
Track remediation actions, risks, and issues raised from tests or incidents
Support development and maintenance of KPIs/KRIs for IT recovery
Assist with trend analysis across incidents and test outcomes
Risk & Control Support
Assist in maintaining IT resilience controls and evidencing compliance activities
Support periodic review of TRR-owned controls (e.g. ITSC controls)
Track remediation actions through Problem Management or risk systems
Provide support for audit and regulatory requests
Scenario & Methodology Development
Support development of IT recovery test scenarios and scenario catalogue
Assist in documenting testing methodology and processes
Contribute to improving realism and coverage of testing scenarios
Stakeholder Coordination
Liaise with IT Infrastructure teams, Application teams, BCM, Operational Resilience, andCyber teams

Support coordination of inputs required for testing, reporting, and remediation
Assist in tracking cross-team deliverables and dependenciesCore Competencies

Execution & Delivery
Attention to Detail
Collaboration
Communication
Continuous Improvement
Accountability

Key Performance Indicators

Timely report delivery
Accurate documentation maintenance
Effective remediation tracking

Additional Requirements

Flexibility for out-of-hours testing support

Adherence to governance and regulatory requirements

Join us and make your mark in the tech world!

Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you
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