Business Continuity Consultant

Client: Allied Resources Technical Consultants

Position: Disaster Recovery / Business Continuity Consultant

Location: Remote – Candidates must reside near Allentown, PA; Providence/Cumberland, RI; or Louisville, KY

Contract: 12 Months

Pay Rate: $40–$56/hr

Schedule: Full-Time, 40 hours/week | 8:00 AM–4:30 PM

Candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future. Sponsorship and future sponsorship are not available for this opportunity, including employment-based visa types H-1B, L-1, O-1, H-1B1, F-1, J-1, OPT, or CPT.

Allied Resources Technical Consultants is seeking a Disaster Recovery / Business Continuity Consultant to provide operational, documentation, and coordination support for an enterprise Disaster Recovery program. This role will focus on developing and maintaining recovery documentation, coordinating disaster recovery testing, tracking compliance and remediation activities, supporting audit requirements, and maintaining business continuity information within ServiceNow BCM.

Candidates should have a strong understanding of Disaster Recovery principles and experience supporting structured IT recovery, business continuity, governance, or resiliency programs.

Key Highlights:

• Develop, maintain, and update Disaster Recovery Plans, Runbooks, and Test Plans.
• Coordinate DR exercises, recovery testing schedules, meetings, and evidence-collection activities.
• Maintain ServiceNow BCM records, recovery inventories, and related program documentation.
• Track remediation activities, identified risks, compliance requirements, and program metrics.
• Support audit and regulatory activities through documentation, evidence collection, and reporting.
• Perform CMDB validation and data-quality analysis to help maintain accurate technology and recovery information.
• Collaborate with IT, application, infrastructure, and business teams to maintain recovery readiness.
• Support reporting and documentation related to Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity program activities.

Qualifications:

• 2–5 years of experience in Information Technology, Disaster Recovery, Business Continuity, IT Governance, IT Risk, or a related discipline.
• Strong understanding of Disaster Recovery concepts, principles, and recovery planning processes.
• Experience developing or maintaining DR plans, runbooks, recovery documentation, or test plans.
• Strong documentation, organizational, coordination, and follow-up skills.
• Experience with ServiceNow, preferably including Business Continuity Management (BCM) functionality.
• Experience with SharePoint, Microsoft Excel, and Microsoft 365.
• Familiarity with application, infrastructure, cloud, and enterprise IT environments.
• Experience coordinating testing activities, tracking remediation items, or supporting compliance and audit requirements is preferred.
• Experience working with CMDB data, configuration records, or technology inventories is a plus.
• Must reside within reasonable proximity to one of the designated service-area locations in Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, or Kentucky.

EEO Policy:

Allied Resources complies with all Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) affirmative action laws and regulations. Allied Resources does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, veteran status or other status protected by law.