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USAA

Senior Incident Manager – ACC Major Incident Manager

USAA

. Lead the coordination and command of major incidents impacting production systems and business services .

Posted 9/21/2026full-timeSan Antonio • Texas • United StatesSenior💰 $103,450 - $197,730 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in managing major incidents, coordinating cross-functional teams, and ensuring service restoration in alignment with ITIL/ITSM processes. Proficient in incident tracking, risk management, and facilitating post-incident reviews to drive operational improvements.

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Major Incident ManagementITIL/ITSM ProcessesServiceNowCloud Platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)Incident Tracking and Reporting

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Hard Skills
Incident ManagementRisk ManagementApplication SupportInfrastructure ManagementNetworking FundamentalsMonitoring ToolsDistributed SystemsService Delivery ImprovementPost-Incident ReviewEscalation Management
Soft Skills
Excellent CommunicationTeam CoordinationStakeholder EngagementProblem-SolvingExecution Discipline
Tools & Technologies
ServiceNowMonitoring/Observability ToolsCloud PlatformsITSM Tools
Certifications & Qualifications
ITIL 4 FoundationITIL 4 Managing ProfessionalPMPAgile/Scrum
Industry Keywords
IT OperationsService DeskNOCProduction SupportSLA/OLA Compliance

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
AWSAzureCloudDistributed SystemsDNSGoogle Cloud PlatformITSMPMPServiceNowTCP/IP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Lead the coordination and command of major incidents impacting production systems and business services
  • Assess incident severity based on business impact, urgency, and scope; activate and manage the major incident process
  • Facilitate incident bridge calls and coordinate cross-functional response teams
  • Coordinate infrastructure, applications, cloud, network, and security teams to restore services quickly
  • Prioritize service restoration and business continuity, including workarounds when appropriate
  • Track incident progress, risks, actions, and dependencies; ensure accountability and execution discipline
  • Serve as the single point of contact for major incident communications
  • Facilitate post-incident reviews, including timelines, root cause insights, and lessons learned
  • Partner with Problem Management to document and track root cause analysis and corrective actions
  • Ensure adherence to ITIL/ITSM processes, policies, and audit requirements
  • Collaborate with Service Desk, Change Enablement, Problem Management, and Service Level Management to improve service delivery
  • Identify, measure, monitor, and control risks associated with business activities in accordance with risk and compliance policies and procedures
  • Participate in a 24x7 on-call rotation or work extended hours during major incidents as needed

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor's degree; OR 4 years of relevant education and/or experience
  • 5+ years of experience in IT operations, ITSM, service desk, NOC, or production support environments
  • Minimum 2+ years of experience directly managing or coordinating major/high-severity incidents in an enterprise environment
  • Broad understanding of application support and distributed systems
  • Broad understanding of infrastructure, including servers, storage, and virtualization
  • Understanding of networking fundamentals, including TCP/IP, DNS, and connectivity
  • Understanding of cloud platforms, including AWS, Azure, and GCP
  • Experience with ITSM tools such as ServiceNow for incident tracking, reporting, and workflow management
  • Familiarity with monitoring/observability tools and alerting frameworks
  • Proven experience leading bridge calls, managing escalations, and coordinating resolution across multiple technical teams
  • Experience working within environments governed by SLAs/OLAs and formal service management processes
  • Experience supporting post-incident reviews and operational improvement initiatives
  • Excellent communication and writing skills to relay information or instructions to stakeholders and team members
  • USAA does not provide visa sponsorship; applicants must not require immigration support now or in the future
  • ITIL 4 Foundation preferred
  • ITIL 4 Managing Professional, PMP, Agile/Scrum, or other relevant certifications preferred

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans
  • 401(k)
  • Pension
  • Life insurance
  • Parental benefits
  • Adoption assistance
  • Paid time off program
  • Paid holidays
  • 16 paid volunteer hours
  • Various wellness programs
  • Career path planning
  • Continuing education
  • Pay incentives based on overall corporate and individual performance, at the discretion of the USAA Board of Directors
  • Remote or hybrid flexibility may be offered to active-duty military spouses, consistent with applicable policy and business needs