Manager IT Engineering- Major Incident Management

Fully remote position.

Pay Range:

Participates in solution development and system repair tasks, including identification of requirements, design specifications, developing solutions, testing, training, implementation coordination and issue management. Provides regular and comprehensive status reports to management. Leads cross-functional teams through all aspects of project planning, implementation and completion

Manages project implementation schedules. Analyzes plan variances and takes appropriate action to ensure successful completion

Establishes detailed work plans and estimates for all project phases. Monitors progress against baseline plans. Facilitates timely resolution of issues

Assists with the appropriate integration of technology and ensures that initiatives are aligned to key business drivers/goals of the customer.

Creates, monitors and manages staffing levels and production expectations to meet needs

Works with vendors to resolve all product issues, provides product development guidance and escalates major vendor service issues. Establishes service level agreements, and quickly resolves all deficiencies

Provides status and issue updates to end user management and key stakeholders

Promotes independent and team continued research and investigation into new technologies and solutions in order to offer solutions to requirements presented for a solution

Performs human resources responsibilities for staff which include interviewing and selection of new employees, promotions, staff development, performance evaluations, compensation changes, resolution of employee concerns, corrective actions, terminations, and overall employee morale.

Develops and recommends operating and capital budgets and controls expenditures within approved budget objectives.

Responsible for understanding and adhering to the organization's Code of Ethical Conduct and for ensuring that personal actions, and the actions of employees supervised, comply with the policies, regulations, and laws applicable to the organization's business.

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology or related field

Certification / License

Work Experience

3 years in solution development and support. Includes 1 year of supervisory experience in a multi-discipline environment (including matrix management.

Preferred remote locations in IL, WI, NC, GA

Fully Remote Role from these states: AL, AK, AR, AZ, DE, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, LA, KS, KY, ME, MI, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NM, NV, OH, OK, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, WI, WV, WY.

No relocation, No Sponsorship or transfer of visa for this position now or in the future.

Knowledge / Skills / Abilities

Demonstrated knowledge of enterprise organization structures/workflow and business system architecture and technology

Ability to interact and work through technical requirements with clients to formulate project design and implementation requirements.

Demonstrated negotiation and facilitation skills and ability to explain/communicate technical design decisions to users

Demonstrated strong written and verbal communications skills when consulting with internal and external partners

Demonstrated leadership abilities to include project/staff coordination, motivating staff toward common goals, and mentoring new and existing staff

Ability to handle multiple tasks, set appropriate priorities and accomplish assignments in a thorough and timely manner

Strong organizational and analytical skills. Ability to gather, organize and present data. Strong problem and issue resolution skills

Ability to handle multiple tasks, set appropriate priorities and accomplish assignments in a thorough and timely manner

This position requires travel, therefore, will be exposed to weather and road conditions.

Operates all equipment necessary to perform the job.

Exposed to a normal office environment.

Education

Bachelors degree

Certification / License

Experience/Abilities

• Lead enterprise Major Incident Management and service restoration efforts.
• Direct incident command, escalation, and cross-functional coordination during critical outages.
• Ensure timely executive, business, and stakeholder communications.
• Govern MIM processes, standards, reporting, and performance metrics.
• Drive post-incident reviews, corrective actions, and continuous improvement.
• Strengthen operational resilience through readiness, training, and integration with DR/BC and cybersecurity programs.

DISCLAIMER

All responsibilities and requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities.

This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only responsibilities to be performed by an employee occupying this job or position.  Employees must follow any other job-related instructions and perform any other job-related duties requested by their leaders.

Our Commitment to You:

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Compensation

• Base compensation listed within the listed pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training

• Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job

• Incentive pay for select positions

• Opportunity for annual increases based on performance

Benefits and more

• Paid Time Off programs

• Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability

• Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses

• Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave

• Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs

• Educational Assistance Program

Note: Eligibility for programs listed above may depend on your FTE or status (e.g., full-time, part-time, per diem, temporary, etc.); please ask a Recruiter for more information during an interview.