Major Incident Manager
Job in
Canton, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, 02021, USA
Listed on 2026-07-04
Listing for:
Diverse Lynx
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-07-04
Job specializations:
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IT/Tech
IT Support, IT Project Manager, Systems Administrator, Systems Analyst
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Canton, MA
Position Context
The Major incident manager is responsible for managing and coordinating the resolution of high-impact incidents that disrupts critical business services. This role ensures rapid recovery of services, clear communication with stakeholders, and continuous improvement of incident management processes.
Key
Roles and Responsibilities
Deep understanding of ITIL process (Incident, Problem, Change Management)
Lead and coordinate the resolution of P1 and P2 incidents.
Drive war room/bridge calls with technical teams and vendors until service restoration.
Ensure incidents are logged, categorized and prioritized correctly in ITSM tools.
Communicate incident progress, impact and resolution timelines to stakeholders in real time.
Prepare and circulate Major incidents Reports or Post Incident Reviews with defined SLAs
Collaborate with teams to identify root causes and prevent recurrence.
Oversee the incident management protocols and processes and guide the team members accordingly
Being accountable for resolving the outage via workaround or permanent fix
Analyze incident trends and provide insights for process improvements
Contribute to developing and maintaining the Major incident management process, documentation and KPIs
Qualifications and Experience
Bachelor's degree in computer science, IT or related field
Certification: ITIL v4 foundational
Experience with tools like Service Now, BMC Remedy or Jira Service Management.
Role Description s:
Major Incident Manager
Experience:
5+ yrs
Location:
Canton| MA Position Context The Major incident manager is responsible for managing and coordinating the resolution of high-impact incidents that disrupts critical business services. This role ensures rapid recovery of services| clear communication with stakeholders| and continuos improvement of incident management processes.
Key
Roles and Responsibilities Deep understanding of ITIL process (Incident| Problem| Change Management)
Lead and coordinate the resolution of P1 and P2 incidents.
Drive war room/bridge calls with technical teams and vendors until service restoration.
Ensure incidents are logged| categorized and prioritized correctly in ITSM tools.
Communicate incident progress| impact and resolution timelines to stakeholders in real time.
Prepare and circulate Major incidents Reports or Post Incident Reviews with defined SLAsCollaborate with teams to identify root causes and prevent recurrence.
Oversee the incident management protocols and processes and guide the team members accordingly
Being accountable for resolving the outage via workaround or permanent fix Analyze incident trends and provide insights for process improvements
Contribute to developing and maintaining the Major incident management process| documentation and KPIsQualifications and Experience Bachelors degree in computer science| IT or related field
Certification: ITIL v4 foundational
Experience with tools like Service Now| BMC Remedy or Jira Service Management Essential
Skills:
Major Incident Manager
Experience:
5+ yrs
Location:
Canton| MA Position Context The Major incident manager is responsible for managing and coordinating the resolution of high-impact incidents that disrupts critical business services. This role ensures rapid recovery of services| clear communication with stakeholders| and continuos improvement of incident management processes.
Key
Roles and Responsibilities Deep understanding of ITIL process (Incident| Problem| Change Management)
Lead and coordinate the resolution of P1 and P2 incidents.
Drive war room/bridge calls with technical teams and vendors until service restoration.
Ensure incidents are logged| categorized and prioritized correctly in ITSM tools.
Communicate incident progress| impact and resolution timelines to stakeholders in real time.
Prepare and circulate Major incidents Reports or Post Incident Reviews with defined SLAsCollaborate with teams to identify root causes and prevent recurrence.
Oversee the incident management protocols and processes and guide the team members accordingly
Being accountable for resolving the outage via workaround or permanent fix Analyze incident trends and provide insights for process improvements
Contribute to developing and maintaining the Major incident management process| documentation and KPIsQualifications and Experience Bachelors degree in computer science| IT or related field
Certification: ITIL v4 foundational
Experience with tools like Service Now| BMC Remedy or Jira Service Management Desirable
Skills:
Diverse Lynx LLC is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive due consideration for employment without any discrimination. All applicants will be evaluated solely on the basis of their ability, competence and their proven capability to perform the functions outlined in the corresponding role. We promote and support a diverse workforce across all levels in the company.
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