Disaster Recovery Program Manager

BUSINESS CONTINUITY/DISASTER RECOVERY SPECIALIST – REMOTE

ARC Group has an immediate opportunity for a Business Continuity Specialist with a strong background in Disaster Recovery! This position is 100% remote with preference given to candidates in the Jacksonville, FL or Mechanicsburg, PA areas. This is a direct hire FTE position with an excellent benefits package and a fantastic opportunity to join an established and well-respected organization offering tremendous career growth potential.

At ARC Group, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected. We believe that diverse perspectives lead to better innovation and problem‑solving. As an organization, we embrace diversity in all its forms and encourage individuals from underrepresented groups to apply.

100% REMOTE!

Candidates must have permanent work authorization and work for any employer without sponsorship now or in the future. Third party candidates are not eligible for this role.

The Business Continuity Specialist maintains and enhances the organization's Business Continuity (BC), Disaster Recovery (DR), and Continuity of Operations (COOP) programs. The role ensures resilience and preparedness across business operations and technology services supporting federal customer mission requirements. This includes coordinating BIAs, developing continuity and recovery plans, leading exercises, supporting audits, and partnering with technical and business teams to meet applicable federal continuity and contingency expectations.

The position reports to the Manager, IT Risk & Compliance under the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO).

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. This list of essential job functions is not exhaustive and may be supplemented as necessary.

• Plan and conduct tabletop exercises, functional tests, and communication drills.
• Coordinate IT disaster recovery tests with infrastructure and application teams.
• Produce after‑action reports and track corrective action plans through closure.

• Maintain the organization's BC/DR/COOP governance framework, policies, and standards.
• Ensure alignment with federal continuity expectations and internal risk management practices.
• Maintain program documentation, schedules, and reporting structures.

• Conduct and update BIAs for business processes and IT systems.
• Identify mission‑essential functions, critical dependencies, and recovery requirements.
• Document RTO/RPO targets and continuity priorities.

• Develop and maintain continuity plans, disaster recovery plans, and COOP documentation.
• Ensure plans reflect current operations, staffing, technology, and regulatory expectations.
• Collaborate with business units and technical validate accuracy and completeness.

• Align BC/DR/COOP activities with cybersecurity incident response procedures.
• Participate in joint cyber‑continuity exercises and major incident response efforts.
• Ensure recovery strategies address cyber disruption scenarios.

• Assess continuity capabilities of critical vendors and service providers.
• Review vendor plans, attestations, and recovery capabilities supporting mission operations.
• Assist in monitoring remediation of identified gaps.

• Provide evidence and documentation for internal audits, federal assessments, and customer reviews.
• Maintain records of plan updates, test results, and corrective actions.
• Produce dashboards and metrics for leadership and customer reporting.

• Deliver continuity‑related training, awareness, and guidance to staff and leaders.
• Facilitate cross‑functional…