Tech Mahindra

Major Incident Manager

Tech Mahindra$110K — $120K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in incident management within a technical environment.
  • Strong understanding of ITIL framework and processes.
  • Proven ability to manage high-pressure situations with multiple stakeholders.
  • Excellent communication skills, especially with executives and technical teams.
  • Experience in facilitating post-incident reviews and lessons learned sessions.

Responsibilities

  • Invoke Major Incident Management process for critical incidents.
  • Lead and coordinate the Major Incident Command Bridge during crisis situations.
  • Focus on restoring services swiftly while managing workaround solutions.
  • Provide timely status updates to executives and stakeholders.
  • Engage senior leads or suppliers during prolonged incident resolutions.
  • Transition incidents to Problem Management for root cause analysis post-restoration.
  • Facilitate Post-Incident Reviews to evaluate responses and document improvements.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental insurance.
  • Life and disability insurance coverage.
  • Paid time off including holidays and legally required parental leave.
  • Flexible sick leave policy.
Full Job Description
Job Summary

Role - Major Incident Manager

Location - Vancouver, WA

Job Summary

1. Crisis Command & Incident Orchestration
  • ?Trigger & Mobilization: Instantly invoke the Major Incident Management process upon notification of a Priority 1 (P1) or high-impact Priority 2 (P2) event.
  • ?Bridge Management: Chair and lead the Major Incident Command Bridge / War Room. Coordinate internal engineering, infrastructure, application, and 3rd-party vendor teams.
  • ?Drive Restoration: Maintain absolute focus on service restoration and workarounds rather than immediate root cause analysis.

?2. Stakeholder & Executive Communication
  • ?Broadcast timely, clear, and non-jargon status updates to executive leadership, business unit heads, and key stakeholders at fixed cadences (e.g., every 15-30 minutes).
  • ?Manage escalation paths to engage senior technical leads or external suppliers when resolution stalls.

?3. Governance & Post-Incident Management (PIR)
  • ?Hand-off to Problem Management: Ensure seamless transition of the incident to the Problem Management team for Root Cause Analysis (RCA) once service is restored.
  • ?Post-Incident Reviews (PIR): Facilitate PIR sessions to capture timelines, evaluate response effectiveness, and document lessons learned.
  • ?Emergency Changes: Authorize and log Emergency Change Requests (ECRs) required for immediate fixes in compliance with ITIL Change Management.

?4. Process & KPI Reporting
  • ?Track key performance indicators, including Mean Time to Detect (MTTD), Mean Time to Restore Service (MTRS), and SLA compliance.
  • ?Continuously refine Major Incident playbooks, escalation matrices, and response workflows.


The pay range for this role is $110,000-$120,000 per annum including any bonuses or variable pay. Tech Mahindra also offers benefits like medical, vision, dental, life, disability insurance and paid time off (including holidays, parental leave, and sick leave, as required by law). Ask our recruiters for more details on our Benefits package. The exact offer terms will depend on the skill level, educational qualifications, experience and location of the candidate.

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