ICT resilience manager

What the work can involve

ICT resilience manager work focuses on keeping critical digital services recoverable. The manager plans resilience policies, backup practices, disaster recovery methods, contingency plans, security testing and recovery exercises.

Skills and specializations

Important depth includes internal risk management policy, cyber security, security engineering, organisational resilience, ICT recovery techniques, audits, business process analysis and turning test results into practical improvements.

Salary context

Salary context depends on criticality of systems, audit responsibility, recovery-time expectations, incident exposure, business continuity ownership, security-testing depth and whether the role leads exercises across several teams.

Career paths

Career paths can move from cyber security, infrastructure, risk, audit or continuity work into disaster recovery leadership, resilience architecture, security management or wider operational risk responsibility.

Good to know

Check whether adverts specify backup platforms, recovery plans, risk frameworks, audit duties, security tests, exercise leadership, business-process mapping, reporting lines and responsibility during major service disruption.

Editorial note

This guide gives editorial career context for this occupation. It is not official labour-market statistics or salary data.

Alternative labels

Occupation group

Database and network professionals not elsewhere classified (2529)

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