Senior Problem, Incident and Event Management Engineer

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The Senior Problem, Incident and Event Management Engineer facilitates the coordination and restoration of services impacting key technology platforms and applications. This role serves as a central point of contact for high-priority incidents, driving timely resolution while minimizing business impact. The position requires advanced analytical skills to evaluate complex issues, along with the ability to coordinate cross-functional teams and manage notifications across technical, business, and leadership stakeholders.

The Senior Problem, Incident and Event Management Engineer is responsible for managing the full lifecycle of incidents from detection through resolution. This role requires strong leadership, decision-making, and communication skills to effectively manage high-pressure situations with minimal oversight.

Key responsibilities include:

* Coordinating incident resolution in partnership with the Restoration Lead to drive technical teams toward rapid service recovery

* Making incident prioritization decisions based on the Enterprise Priority Matrix

* Communicating timely, clear, and actionable updates to enterprise stakeholders, including business and technical leadership

* Preparing and distributing post-incident summaries, and executive-level notifications

* Escalating issues appropriately and ensuring accountability across support teams and vendors

* Partnering with Problem Management to ensure incidents with recurring patterns are addressed structurally

* Identifying trends and recommending improvements to tools, processes, and operational practices

* Supporting continuous improvement initiatives, including automation and process optimization

* Participating in on-call or escalation rotations for off-hours incident support

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Required Qualifications

* 2+ years of Incident Management experience

* Ability to lead cross-functional teams under pressure

* Previous experience in the healthcare industry

* Experience sending notifications to business, technical and executive stakeholders

* Experience with ITSM tools such as Service Now

* Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities

Preferred Qualifications

* ITIL v5 certification

Additional Info:

To ensure Home or Hybrid Home/Office employees' ability to work effectively, the self-provided internet service of Home or Hybrid Home/Office employees must meet the following criteria:

At minimum, a download speed of 25 Mbps and an upload speed of 10 Mbps is required; wireless, wired cable or DSL connection is suggested.

Satellite, cellular and microwave connection can be used only if approved by leadership.

Employees who live and work from Home in the state of California, Illinois, Montana, or South Dakota will be provided a bi-weekly payment for their internet expense.

Humana will provide Home or Hybrid Home/Office employees with telephone equipment appropriate to meet the business requirements for their position/job.

Work from a dedicated space lacking ongoing interruptions to protect member PHI / HIPAA information.

Travel:
While this is a remote position, occasional travel to Humana's offices for training or meetings may be required.

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Pay Range

The compensation range below reflects a good faith estimate of starting base pay for full time (40 hours per week) employment at the time of posting. The pay range may be higher or lower based on geographic location and individual pay will vary based on demonstrated job related skills, knowledge, experience, education, certifications, etc.

$89,000 - $121,400 per year

This job is eligible for a bonus incentive plan. This incentive opportunity is based upon company and/or individual performance.

Description of Benefits

Humana, Inc. and its affiliated subsidiaries (collectively, "Humana") offers competitive benefits that support whole-person well-being. Associate benefits are designed to encourage personal wellness and smart healthcare decisions for you and your family while also knowing your life extends outside of work. Among our benefits, Humana provides medical, dental and vision benefits, 401(k) retirement savings plan, time off…