Major Incident & Problem Manager

5 years

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Job Type

Full Time

Job Description

Role Description

Job Title: Major Incident & Problem Manager (24x7x365 Support)

Location:

Chennai

Experience:

5+ Years in Major Incident & Problem Management

Shift:

24x7x365 On-Call Rotation

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced

Major Incident & Problem Manager

to lead the resolution of business-critical incidents in a large-scale IT environment. You will serve as the central point of contact during high-impact incidents, ensuring fast restoration, clear communication, and effective collaboration across all teams. The role also involves driving continuous improvement through detailed post-incident reviews and root cause analysis.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the triage, recovery, and communication efforts during all major incidents.
  • Act as the central point of contact for incident coordination, ensuring all relevant teams are engaged.
  • Host and drive the major incident technical bridge to resolution.
  • Maintain clear and timely communication with internal stakeholders, external partners, and authorities.
  • Develop and use standardized communication templates for stakeholder updates.
  • Coordinate with vendors for additional support as needed.
  • Ensure incident response activities meet defined SLAs and escalation procedures.
  • Document all incident activities, decisions, actions, and outcomes thoroughly.
  • Assign and track Problem Records to resolution teams and oversee root cause analysis (RCA) to closure.
  • Conduct post-incident reviews to capture lessons learned and identify areas for improvement.
  • Implement process improvements and update response procedures as needed.
  • Maintain and update the incident management framework, including contingency and escalation plans.
  • Create metrics and dashboards to report on incidents and problem progress.
  • Provide leadership and support to the incident response team during complex events.
  • Work in a 24x7x365 on-call rotation schedule.

Required Skills & Experience

  • 5+ years of experience leading major incident resolution in large-scale environments.
  • 5+ years of hands-on experience in Incident and Problem Management.
  • 4+ years supporting IT operations in enterprise environments.
  • Strong understanding of ITIL principles (Incident, Problem, Change Management).
  • Experience with ServiceNow ITSM workflows.
  • Working knowledge of AWS and Azure platforms.
  • Experience in Security Incident Response and Service Desk environments.
  • Strong skills in Criticality Analysis and effective communication.

Nice to Have

  • ITIL Certification
  • Experience with automation tools and dashboards
  • Background in DevOps or cloud-native monitoring solutions

What We Offer

  • Dynamic and collaborative work environment
  • Opportunity to work on mission-critical systems and services
  • Professional development and training opportunities
  • Competitive compensation and benefits

Skills

Incident Management,Criticality Analysis,Major Incident Management

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