Key Responsibilities

24/7 Critical Incident Command

• Response Leadership: Take charge of critical production incidents around the

clock, orchestrating task forces for rapid resolution to minimize business impact.

• MTTD & MTTR Focus: Swiftly diagnose complex system flows to reduce Mean

Time to Detect (MTTD) and Mean Time to Resolve (MTTR).

• Resolution Oversight: Coordinate and facilitate end-to-end troubleshooting

across multiple teams and technical layers.

Stakeholder Communication & Reporting

• Crisis Communication: Publish periodic updates to all stakeholders using

standardized templates during outages or high-severity events.

• Executive Reporting: Present metrics and statistics for Sev0/1 incidents to

leadership, highlighting impact analysis and trends.

• War Room Management: Establish and maintain recognized command posts

(virtual or physical) for streamlined decision-making.

ITSM Process & Post-Incident Management

• RCA Governance:



Lead thorough Root Cause Analysis (RCA) sessions and

ensure the timely closure of all identified action items.

• Knowledge Management: Maintain and update the Known Error Database

(KEDB) and ensure incident documentation is preserved for future learning.

• Process Improvement: Continuously refine incident management playbooks,

trigger rules, and workflows within ITSM tools like ServiceNow.

Candidate Requirements

Experience & Qualifications

• Qualified Background: 3 to 5 years of experience in technical leadership,

specifically managing large-scale application support or infrastructure programs.

• Educational Foundation: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or

a related technical field.

• Shift Model: Proven ability to work effectively in a 24/7 rotational model.

📌 Associate (Bengaluru)
🏢 Virtusa
📍 Bengaluru