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Please review the requirement and if you find it matching your profile then send me your updated resume ASAP/IMMEDIATE *Job Title: Disaster Recovery Architect* *Location: St. Paul, MN* *Duration: 12+ Months * Business Need MN.IT @ DHS is issuing this Request for Offers (RFO) to procure the services of one (1) resource in the category of Architecture. The resource must have strong experience in large and complex IT government systems developing all facets of a Continuity of Operations Plan (COOP), Disaster Recovery plan (DR), and High Availability (HA) plan. The Business Continuity Management/Disaster Recovery (BCM/DR) Architecture resource will work with State staff to create a full scale COOP, DR, and HA plan for all facets of the MNsure application under the DHS domain. HIPAA, Federal Tax Information (FTI), various other privacy laws and new State guidelines and standards regarding continuity and recovery must be adhered to when creating this continuity and recovery plan. Project Deliverables Business Continuity of Operation Plan Assess and prioritization of the business functions that will be recovered by completing a Business Impact Analysis (BIA) and a Threat and Risk Assessment (TRA). Risk assessment including, but not limited to: physical security, identity access management, backup systems, data security, identifying systems supporting mission critical functions, identifying risks/vulnerabilities, and assessing probability of system failure or disruption of service. Strategic outline for recovery including, but not limited to: quantifying processing requirements, detailing workflow steps for critical business functions, identifying all systems and applications that make up and support MNsure, identifying minimum requirement/replacement needs and alternate methods to perform critical business functions during a disruption, identify critical staff and staff needed to work on recovery, create a communication plan, orders of succession, determine Recovery Time Objectives (RTOs), Recovery Point Objectives (RPOs), risk management, continuity testing, and contingency planning. Disaster Recovery Plan Recovery requirements for all assets/components that make up and support the critical functions of the MNsure system as defined in the COOP, on and off site failover plans using cold, warm, hot, alternate, and commercial sites and options, disaster recovery strategy, testing and exercise program and plan, and ongoing maintenance program. High Availability Plan Identify HA needs and solutions and all other components of a high availability plan including but not limited to costs, durations, risk assessment, prioritization of functions/services, a recovery path, failover, recovery tests, a maintenance plan, physical/logical architectural plan of current state and future state, and an infrastructure road map providing strategic direction and life cycle for the MNsure application. Responsibilities of the Architecture resource: Architecture: One (1) resource (to act as a Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery Planner) Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: ? Lead the cross-matrix group of IT staff, business analysts, continuity and recovery staff to analyze and gather MNsure technical, business, data backup, resource, and prevention information to successfully deliver a comprehensive Business Continuity Plan, Disaster Recovery, and High Availability plan ? Work with State staff who have expertise in the areas of operations, technology, program and legal policy, business, etc… to gather information for the deliverables ? Design and build inventories of critical processes, networks, components, and applications supporting the MNsure application ? Research and recommend DR and HA solutions ? Transfer knowledge to MN.IT@DHS staff *Required Skills* (to be scored as pass/fail) The following skills are required for resource(s) being submitted. These are scored as pass/fail. ? Four (4) years’ experience in an IT Architecture role leading the planning and development of comprehensive COOPs, DR, and HA plans for enterprise information systems, supporting 5000 or more users with critical applications ? Four (4) years’ experience with enterprise information systems, supporting 5000 or more users in complex IT departments ? Either a B.S or B.A degree (4 year) with five (5) years’ experience in an Architecture role [or in lieu of a Bachelor’s degree have a two-year Associates degree with seven (7) years of experience in an Architecture role] ? Certification through an established Business Continuity, Disaster Recovery, or Risk Management regulatory body such as DRII, BCI, or RMA Desired Skills Subject to the Request for Offers evaluation process, points will be scored based on the following criteria if the required skills are met: ? Three (3) years’ experience with health insurance programs/Affordable Care Act ? At least four (4) engagements lasting a minimum of three (3) months each in an architecture role developing and delivering comprehensive COOP, DR, and HA plans ? Three (3) years’ working experience in complex IT multi-vendor or multi-team IT environment ? Two (2) years’ experience using business continuity software which houses recovery documentation about people, assets and applications, generates dynamic reports and dashboards, generates call lists and notifies employees, charts dependencies, etc… ? ITIL Foundation certification Regards Ashish Gupta 1351 McCarthy Boulevard, Suit 116, Milpitas, CA, USA, 95035 *Phone* : 408-457-9381 Ext 4103 *Yahoo, Hangouts* : ashish.recruiter12 *Email* : ashish.gu...@idctechnologies.com *URL* : WWW.idctechnologies.com <http://www.idctechnologies.com/> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "SAP ABAP" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to sap-abap+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to sap-abap@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sap-abap. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.