IT Security Specialist (BCM, DRP)

Whirr Crew is looking for a Czech-based IT Security Specialist with a focus on Risk Management, Business Continuity Management (BCM), and Disaster Recovery Planning (DRP).

Details:

    • Location: Czech Republic, Slovakia

    • Schedule: Full-time, hybrid (2-3 times per week onsite)

    • Languages: Czech and English

    • Start: ASAP

    • Domain: Financial Services

Responsibilities:

    • Assess and manage IT security risks related to business continuity and disaster recovery.

    • Develop, maintain, and improve BCM and DRP frameworks to ensure resilience against operational disruptions.

    • Conduct risk assessments and business impact analyses to identify critical processes and dependencies.

    • Define recovery objectives (RTO, RPO) and ensure alignment with business requirements.

    • Collaborate with IT and business teams to develop, document, and test IT continuity and recovery plans.

    • Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, including the Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA).

    • Support internal and external audits related to IT risk, BCM, and DRP.

    • Provide recommendations for improving IT security policies and risk mitigation strategies.

Desired Candidate Profile:

    • Strong experience in IT security risk management, BCM, and DRP.

    • Familiarity with industry standards (ISO 22301, ISO 27001, NIST, DORA).

    • Experience conducting risk assessments and business impact analyses.

    • Understanding of IT infrastructure, cloud environments, and security best practices.

    • Excellent communication skills with the ability to work cross-functionally.