Disaster Recovery Analyst

Job overview

The Disaster Recovery Analyst role is hybrid, with four onsite days in Maryland Heights, MO; compensation is $40–$50 per hour on a W-2 basis. Eliassen Group is a strategic consulting firm, and this assignment supports a client’s IT Disaster Recovery function and merger-related initiatives. The analyst develops and tests recovery strategies that protect critical business data and systems. Through impact and risk analysis, cross-functional coordination, solution guidance, and standardized planning, the role helps strengthen operational resilience and business continuity.

What you'll do

• Plan and execute testing for IT business resumption plans, including onsite testing at disaster recovery sites
• conduct business impact analyses
• identify gaps and vulnerabilities using risk frameworks
• partner with infrastructure, application, and operations teams
• advise on disaster recovery solution design
• facilitate technical meetings
• support IT system evaluation and implementation
• manage related projects
• document business continuity and disaster recovery plans
• lead training and awareness efforts
• serve as a liaison for application onboarding and strategy changes.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

disaster recovery analyst

business continuity

disaster recovery

risk analysis

it systems

hybrid

maryland heights mo

$40–$50/hour

eliassen group

w-2

merger initiatives

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• For eligible W-2 consultants: medical, dental, and vision benefits, 401(k) with company matching, and life insurance.

Why this role

Hybrid schedule with four onsite days in Maryland Heights; W-2 hourly rate; supports merger-related disaster recovery initiatives.

About the employer

Eliassen Group is hiring for this role. Industry: Other Computer Related Services. Sector: 54.