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ict-disaster-recovery-analyst Occupational skill for the role 'ICT disaster recovery analyst' (also: business continuity analyst, ICT resilience analysts, IT resilience analyst, IT disaster recovery analyst, business continuity strategist, disaster recovery officer). Use when the user asks for typical ICT disaster recovery analyst work such as: Write reports to summarize testing activities, including descriptions of goals, planning, scheduling, execution, results, analysis, conclusions, and recommendations.; Maintain and update organization information technology applications and network systems blueprints.; Interpret government regulations and applicable codes to ensure compliance.

Ict Disaster Recovery Analyst

ICT disaster recovery analysts develop, maintain, and implement ICT continuity and disaster recovery strategies and solutions. They support the technical teams, assess the risks, design and develop procedures, documentation and strategies for disaster recovery in order for business functions to continue and recover with a minimal loss of data. They also coordinate the system backups tests and validations.

Core workflow

  1. Write reports to summarize testing activities, including descriptions of goals, planning, scheduling, execution, results, analysis, conclusions, and recommendations.
  2. Maintain and update organization information technology applications and network systems blueprints.
  3. Interpret government regulations and applicable codes to ensure compliance.
  4. Establish, maintain, or test call trees to ensure appropriate communication during disaster.
  5. Design or implement products and services to mitigate risk or facilitate use of technology-based tools and methods.
  6. Create business continuity and disaster recovery budgets.
  7. Create or administer training and awareness presentations or materials.
  8. Attend professional meetings, read literature, and participate in training or other educational offerings to keep abreast of new developments and technologies related to disaster recovery and business continuity.

How to use this skill

Key competences (essential)

  • apply company policies
  • build business relationships
  • conduct impact evaluation of ICT processes on business
  • define security policies
  • develop information security strategy
  • ICT debugging tools
  • ICT performance analysis methods
  • ICT problem management techniques
  • ICT recovery techniques
  • identify ICT security risks
  • implement ICT recovery system
  • maintain plan for continuity of operations
  • manage disaster recovery plans
  • manage IT security compliances
  • manage system security

Hot technologies

  • Atlassian JIRA
  • Teradata Database
  • Microsoft Access
  • Microsoft SQL Server
  • ServiceNow
  • Structured query language SQL
  • Adobe Acrobat
  • Microsoft SharePoint
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Microsoft Office software

Hot technologies

Top tools from 50 gated job ads (see references/market.md, as of 2026-07-12):

  • Microsoft Excel — 18 %
  • Microsoft PowerPoint — 16 %
  • Microsoft Word — 16 %
  • Archer — 10 %
  • Microsoft Office — 10 %
  • ServiceNow — 10 %
  • SharePoint — 10 %
  • AWS — 6 %
  • Power Automate — 6 %

Sources: ESCO v1.2.1 (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/102e75c8-3b47-4964-9b47-30a980aed25c), ONET 30.3 (13-1199.04). See manifest.json for licensing/attribution.*