Major Incident Response Production Support

Fidelity Investments

$80K — $110K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent with 2+ years of experience, or Master's degree with no experience
  • 2+ years in Production Support, Development, or SRE within distributed systems
  • Proficient in leading incident calls and performing root cause analysis under pressure
  • Self-motivated team player capable of juggling multiple tasks in a dynamic setting
  • Strong understanding of Cloud Computing and DevOps practices, specifically CI/CD pipelines
  • Experience with monitoring tools like Datadog and Splunk, and proficient in at least one
  • Familiarity with ITIL processes such as Incident and Problem Management

Responsibilities

  • Join the Major Incident Management team to address production incidents
  • Triage incidents during calls and manage resolution processes
  • Conduct root cause analysis to prevent future incidents
  • Support both cloud and infrastructure environments hands-on
  • Use monitoring tools for second-level support and incident tracking
  • Communicate effectively with teams and stakeholders during incidents
  • Participate in continuous improvement of incident management processes

Benefits

  • Access to a centralized enterprise monitoring and incident management hub
  • Opportunities for skill development in a dynamic, high-pressure environment
  • Involvement with a wide range of technology environments including cloud and security
  • Access to ongoing training and certification opportunities
Full Job Description

Note: Fidelity is not providing immigration sponsorship for this position.  

The Role

We are seeking a technical problem solver with a strong background in production support to join our Major Incident Management team.   This role combines Major Incident Management responsibilities with hands-on technical expertise across cloud, infrastructure, and application environments.

The ideal candidate is passionate about troubleshooting, thrives in high-pressure situations, and is eager to grow their technical and coordination skills in a dynamic environment.

The Expertise and Skills You Bring

  • Requires Bachelors or equivalent with 2+ years of experience or Masters with 0+ years of experience

  • A minimum of 2 + years of hybrid experience in Production Support, Development or SRE Experience. Hands-On experience developing or supporting highly distributed multi-tiered systems at scale

  • Ability to triage while leading an incident call, perform root cause analysis, and be decisive under pressure

  • A self-starter and team player who can independently manage multiple responsibilities in a dynamic environment

  • Solid understanding of Cloud Computing and DevOps concepts including CI/CD Pipelines

  • Perform second-level support using visibility tools such as Datadog and Splunk and expert hands on experience with one or more (Datadog, Splunk, Grafana)

  • Understanding of ITIL processes (Incident, Problem, Change Management)

  • Effective business communication and influencing skills

  • Relevant certifications (ITIL, AWS, Azure) are a plus

  • Bonus: Retail trading , Asset Trading, or Financial Services Technology experience is a plus

  • Cloud Platforms: AWS, Azure

  • Operating Systems: Unix, Linux, Windows Server

  • Scripting and Development: Shell Script, .NET

  • Middleware and Integration: Tomcat, Apache

  • Monitoring Tools: Splunk, Datadog, Grafana,

  • Databases: Oracle DB, MS-SQL, Sybase

  • ITSM Tools: JIRA, ServiceNow

The Team

The Fidelity Support Center (FSC) is Fidelity’s centralized enterprise monitoring and incident management hub. FSC supports a wide range of environments including application, distributed systems, mainframe, network, cloud, end-user computing, and security. As the first line of defense for production incidents, FSC provides detection, coordination, escalation, communication, and mitigation across the enterprise.

Fidelity’s Onsite Working Model
Fidelity is transitioning to a full-time onsite working model through a phased rollout across regions and roles. Currently, some roles and locations require 100% onsite presence, while others require less. Onsite expectations are likely to evolve as the rollout continues. This transition does not apply to fully remote roles.

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