Incident Response Manager
Overview
kCura is a global company with team members who are driven by our customers to build exceptional software for them to use every day. Our product, called Relativity, handles large volumes of data and helps corporations, law firms, and government agencies solve their own unique data problems.
The way we work together is centered on our core values of collaborating, communicating, pushing to exceed expectations (even our own), being humble, and having fun while we do it. We enjoy ourselves, give back, and work (and play) hard together. If this sounds like the place for you, check out the details of this position below.
The Incident Response Manager is responsible for driving organizational response to major incidents, engaging internal and external teams to quickly restore services.
This role is responsible for system monitoring, incident identification and escalation, resource engagement, stakeholder communication, and documentation of process metrics and performance.
Responsibilities
- Develops procedures for incident triage and management, metric and measure creation, management, dashboards, administration of monitoring tools, and communication process
- Owns incidents across the organization, escalates and facilitates response as needed to ensure that service operations are restored as quickly as possible
- Ensure strong, clear and effective communication across all stakeholders
- Documents recurring problems, drives root cause analysis, and champions problem resolution
- Collects incident response metrics and recommends process improvement measures to drive efficiencies and effectiveness in responding to issues
- Completes ad-hoc and ongoing projects on an as-needed basis
Qualifications
- 5+ years of IT experience in a technical operational role, preferably with direct experience in incident management
- Technical understanding of a variety of OS and technologies (ex: Windows, Unix, virtualization, cloud computing, database technologies, networks and back-end infrastructure)
- General understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle Engineering, and hands-on scripting experience (one or more of PowerShell, python, bash, Perl)
- Strong communication skills with ability to translate technical terms into business impact
- Ability and interest in working in a 24/7 global support environment
- ITIL v3 Certification
- Incident Management experience in a large scale SaaS environment
- Extensive experience managing IT-related incidents, changes and problems
- Previous experience in a Client Support and/or Service Desk function
About Us
Our software has more than 130,000 active users in more than 40 countries from organizations including the U.S. Department of Justice and more than 190 of the Am Law 200. We have grown significantly over the last several years and continue striving to build software that helps solve our customers’ toughest e-discovery and unstructured data challenges.
If you’re ready to grow with us, we’d love to hear from you.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin, disability or protected veteran status, or any other legally protected basis, in accordance with applicable law.