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IT Operations Business Analyst

Irving, TX

**Type:** Contract

**Category:** Business Analysis

**Industry:** Retail

**Reference ID:** JN -072025-102945

**Date Posted:** 07/20/2025

**Shortcut:** http://careers.eliassen.com/ya3DSz

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Hybrid | Irving, TX

The IT Business Analyst will support IT Operations with a focus on infrastructure, continuity planning, and recovery. This role will be responsible for supporting Business Continuity Planning (BCP) and Disaster Recovery (DR) initiatives to ensure the availability of enterprise systems. The Analyst will work closely with infrastructure, operations, and business teams to assess risks, define priorities, and help maintain reliable IT services that support essential business functions. The ideal candidate has experience in infrastructure operations, risk management, and continuity planning. They should also have hands-on experience with DR planning and sequencing, including developing and executing DR strategies, runbooks, and recovery workflows that meet business requirements and expectations.

_Due to client requirement, applicants must be willing and able to work on a w2 basis. For our w2 consultants, we offer a great benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits, 401k with company matching, and life insurance._

Rate: $42 - $52 / hr. w2

Responsibilities:

+ Collects the necessary information required for intake, approval, and prioritization.

+ Partner with IT Operations to assess infrastructure and application recovery capabilities.

+ Conduct Business Impact Analyses (BIA) and Risk Assessments to identify operational vulnerabilities.

+ Develop and maintain BCP and DR documentation, including system recovery sequencing, detailed runbooks, and recovery workflows to support timely restoration of services.

+ Coordinate and execute DR tests and simulations; track results and remediation actions.

+ Collaborate with infrastructure, cloud, and application teams to align recovery strategies with operational capabilities.

+ Ensure compliance with internal policies and external regulations (e.g., ISO 22301, NIST, FFIEC).

+ Maintain dashboards and reports on BCP/DR readiness and performance metrics.

+ Support vendor assessments and third-party continuity planning.

+ Provide training and awareness to IT and business stakeholders on continuity protocols.

Experience Requirements:

+ Knowledge of cloud-based DR solutions (e.g., AWS, Azure Site Recovery, Oracle OCI/OCVS).

+ Strong familiarity IT Operations including Data Center, Networking, and Network Security teams.

+ Ability to assess Business Impact Analyses (BIA) and Risk Assessments to identify operational vulnerabilities.

+ Develop and maintain BCP and DR documentation, including runbooks and recovery workflows.

+ Coordinate and execute DR tests and simulations; track results and remediation actions.

+ Collaborate with infrastructure, cloud, and application teams to align recovery strategies with operational capabilities.

+ Familiarity with compliance of internal policies and external regulations.

+ Maintain dashboards and reports on BCP/DR readiness and performance metrics.

+ Support vendor assessments and third-party continuity planning.

+ Provide training and awareness to IT and business stakeholders on continuity protocols.

+ Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

_Skills, experience, and other compensable factors will be considered when determining pay rate. The pay range provided in this posting reflects a W2 hourly rate; other employment options may be available that may result in pay outside of the provided range._

_W2 employees of Eliassen Group who are regularly scheduled to work 30 or more hours per week are eligible for the following benefits: medical (choice of 3 plans), dental, vision, pre-tax accounts, other voluntary benefits including life and disability insurance, 401(k) with match, and sick time if required by law in the worked-in state/locality._

_Please be advised- If anyone reaches out to you about an open position connected with Eliassen Group, please confirm that they have an Eliassen.com email address and never provide personal or financial information to anyone who is not clearly associated with Eliassen Group. If you have any indication of fraudulent activity, please contact [email protected]._

_About Eliassen Group:_

_Eliassen Group is a leading strategic consulting company for human-powered solutions. For over 30 years, Eliassen has helped thousands of companies reach further and achieve more with their technology solutions, financial, risk & compliance, and advisory solutions, and clinical solutions. With offices from coast to coast and throughout Europe, Eliassen provides a local community presence, balanced with international reach. Eliassen Group strives to positively impact the lives of their employees, clients, consultants, and the communities in which they operate._

_Eliassen Group is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status._

_Don’t miss out on our referral program! If we hire a candidate that you refer us to then you can be eligible for a $1,000 referral check!_