Business Resilience Specialist (Cybersecurity)

TL;DR

Business Resilience Specialist (Cybersecurity): Designing, coordinating, facilitating, and evaluating traditional business continuity and crisis response exercises with an accent on validating preparedness, identifying gaps, and driving continuous improvement. Focus on developing realistic, risk-aligned exercise scenarios and executing multiple exercises in parallel with minimal oversight while maintaining consistency and quality.

Location: Remote (USA, Canada). Candidates must maintain legal entitlement to work in Canada or the US.

Salary: $86,000–$135,000 USD per year (US) or $95,000–$125,000 CAD per year (Canada)

Company

hirify.global is a global leader in cybersecurity, providing an AI-native platform to protect modern organizations and stop breaches.

What you will do

• Plan, design, and deliver business continuity and crisis response exercises.
• Independently manage and execute assigned exercises from planning through evaluation.
• Design and facilitate exercises to validate plans, procedures, and decision-making processes.
• Develop realistic, risk-aligned exercise scenarios, ensuring increasing complexity over time.
• Capture observations, lessons learned, and develop after-action reports (AARs).
• Track corrective actions and partner with stakeholders to drive remediation and continuous improvement.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience independently owning and delivering business continuity, crisis response, and cyber security exercises.
• Demonstrated ability to scale an exercise program with repeatable processes, templates, and metrics.
• Proven track record of operating with autonomy while partnering effectively with cross-functional stakeholders.
• Excellent problem-solving, critical thinking, and analytical skills.
• Effective written and oral communication skills, including delivering briefings to top management.
• Strong organizational, multi-tasking, and project management skills.
• Bachelor’s degree in Risk/Resilience, Computer Science, Information Systems, or equivalent experience.

Nice to have

• Relevant certification in business continuity, risk, or resilience (e.g., ABCP, CBCP, CISSP).
• Experience with supporting crisis management events (public or private sector).
• Technology sector experience, particularly Cloud native.
• Experience with data analytics tools (e.g., Tableau) and Business Continuity software.
• Awareness of chaos engineering testing.

Culture & Benefits

• Market-leading compensation and equity awards.
• Comprehensive physical and mental wellness programs.
• Competitive vacation and holidays.
• Paid parental and adoption leaves.
• Professional development opportunities for all employees.
• Employee Networks, geographic neighborhood groups, and volunteer opportunities.
• Vibrant office culture with world-class amenities.