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Xylem IT Disaster Recovery Coordinator in Washington D.C., District Of Columbia

Join Xylem in the global mission to #LetsSolveWater! As a leading water technology company with 23,000 employees operating in over 150 countries, Xylem is at the forefront of addressing the world's most critical water challenges. We invite passionate individuals to join our team, dedicated to exceeding customer expectations through innovative and sustainable solutions.

Job Summary:

As an IT Disaster Recovery and Project Coordinator, you will be responsible for the development, implementation, and management of disaster recovery policies and procedures to ensure the continuity of IT services across Xylem. You will assist the Cloud Services and Disaster Recovery Senior Manager in the delivery of the DR project, carrying out training and targeted IT DR recovery validations.

In addition to this you will also be a project manager for Cloud Service migrations. Overseeing migration and Cloud related projects, helping ensure they are completed on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support the Cloud Services and Disaster Recovery Senior Manager in developing and maintaining comprehensive disaster recovery plans for IT systems, networks, and data services

  • Plan and conduct regular disaster recovery testing to ensure effectiveness and compliance with industry standards working with the DR leads for each site / location to ensure the veracity of our plans and standards

  • Assist the Cloud Services and Disaster Recovery Senior Manager in the managing the response to emergency situations and lead the recovery efforts after disruptions

  • Assist in the coordination with different departments to integrate disaster recovery plans into the overall business continuity strategy

  • Assist the Cloud Services group in the management of the chosen Disaster Recovery mechanisms

  • Oversee IT Cloud Services projects from conception to completion, including resource allocation, timeline management, and stakeholder communication

  • Ensure that project deliverables meet the agreed-upon specifications and are delivered on time and within budget

  • Identify potential project risks and develop mitigation strategies

  • Provide regular project updates to senior management and other key stakeholders

Qualifications :

  • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field

  • Professional certifications such as PMP (Project Management Professional) or CDRP (Certified Disaster Recovery Planner) are highly desirable

  • Strong Microsoft Azure Knowledge and equivalent qualifications are highly desirable

  • A minimum of 5 years of experience in IT disaster recovery planning and project management

  • Strong understanding of IT systems, network infrastructure, and datacenter operations

  • Excellent organizational, leadership, and decision-making skills

  • Ability to communicate complex technical information to non-technical stakeholders

  • Proven track record of managing complex IT projects successfully

Salary range:

$70,500.00 - $126,500.00

Join the global Xylem team to be a part of innovative technology solutions transforming water usage, conservation, and re-use. Our products impact public utilities, industrial sectors, residential areas, and commercial buildings, with a commitment to providing smart metering, network technologies, and advanced analytics for water, electric, and gas utilities. Partner with us in creating a world where water challenges are met with ingenuity and dedication; where we recognize the power of diversity, equity and inclusion in driving innovation and allowing us to compete more effectively around the world.

At Xylem, you'll not only contribute to solving water issues but also have the chance to make a difference through our paid Volunteer Program, Xylem Watermark. We embrace diversity and prioritize our employees' well-being through our DE&I initiatives and Employee Resource Groups (ERG). Proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity (including disability and veterans) and Affirmative Action workplace, Xylem fosters an inclusive environment free from discrimination or harassment.

Please note that the information in this job description outlines the general nature of the position and is not an exhaustive list of duties. Xylem is dedicated to providing reasonable accommodations to enable all employees to perform their essential job functions. We reserve the right to modify this job description and assign additional duties as needed. Embrace the opportunity to be part of Xylem's transformative journey in shaping the future of water technology! #XylemCareers #GlobalImpact #WaterInnovation

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