IT Incident Manager

1 week ago


Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Dye & Durham Corporation Full time
Job Description

The IT Incident Manager will be responsible for leading the recovery of high priority incidents, running post-incident reviews, tracking action items to closure, and chairing CAB meetings. This role requires strong leadership skills, with the ability to maintain calm during stressful situations and drive solutions for complex issues.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead and drive major incidents towards mitigation and resolution
  • Provide timely and meaningful updates to stakeholders
  • Lead Post Incident Review and Problem Management meetings with key stakeholders to review events and opportunities for ongoing improvement
  • Chair CAB meetings and ensure all approved changes are thoroughly vetted
  • Work in a round-the-clock shift model, including holidays and weekends, on a rotational basis
  • Continuously look for automation and improvement opportunities for IT Service Management
  • Support auditing requirements
  • First point of escalation for business and IT teams for IT Service Management
Required Skills and Qualifications:
  • 5+ years of experience in similar roles - e.g., Incident Manager, Technical Escalation Engineer, etc.
  • Capabilities to identify and analyze problems logically and systematically
  • Strong communication skills, must be able to articulate technical issues in a meaningful way to both engineers and executive level management
  • Crisis management skills: ability to maintain calm during stressful situations; demonstrate leadership skills under fast-paced, highly dynamic situations, pursue multiple threads at the same time, and drive solutions for complex issues
  • Deep understanding of ITIL processes, hands-on experience in Incident Management, Problem Management & Change Management
  • Open to change and ability to function in a fast-paced environment
  • ITIL certification is a plus
  • Experience in AWS is a plus

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