Administrator - Incident Management, ServiceNow
India
Job Description
Administrator - Incident Management, ServiceNow
Madurai, Tamil Nadu

Job Summary

The Crisis Management Cell (L2) Analyst is responsible for handling critical incidents (P1 / major incidents) by coordinating crisis cell activation, driving resolution, ensuring stakeholder communication, and restoring business services within SLA timelines.

This role acts as a central coordination point during crises, supporting service continuity and minimizing business impact.

Key Responsibilities

1. Crisis / Major Incident Management
•    Support activation and management of Crisis Cell for Criticality 1 incidents. 
•    Ensure immediate acknowledgment, triage, and escalation of major incidents to relevant stakeholders. ________________________________________
2. Coordination & Stakeholder Management
•    Coordinate with: 
o    Internal resolver teams (L1, L2, L3)
o    Customer stakeholders
o    Third-party vendors / OEMs
•    Ensure reinforced coordination of SMEs during crisis resolution.
•    Manage cross-region coordination for 24/7 incident coverage.
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3. Communication & Reporting
•    Provide frequent and structured updates to stakeholders via: 
o    Email, bridge calls, dashboards
o    Crisis notifications (as per SLA communication cadence) 
•    Maintain real-time incident status visibility to avoid communication gaps. 
•    Prepare and circulate: 
o    Situation reports (SitRep)
o    Incident summaries
o    Customer updates
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4. Escalation & Governance
•    Apply and enforce incident escalation procedures without delay.
•    Ensure compliance with ITIL processes: 
o    Incident Management
o    Major Incident Management (MIM)
o    Problem & Change linkage
•    Facilitate war-room/bridge calls and ensure governance adherence
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5. Root Cause & Continuous Improvement
•    Support Root Cause Analysis (RCA) for critical incidents
•    Collaborate with Problem Management teams to prevent recurrence
•    Identify improvement opportunities for: 
o    Incident resolution time
o    Communication efficiency
o    Crisis handling processes
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6. Documentation & Knowledge Management
•    Maintain: 
o    Crisis logs
o    Incident timelines
o    Resolution documentation
•    Ensure compliance with ITSM standards and audit requirements
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Key KPIs / SLAs
•    Crisis cell setup within defined SLA timelines (e.g., rapid activation expectations) 
•    Mean Time to Restore Service (MTRS)
•    SLA adherence for P1 incidents
•    Communication timeliness and accuracy
•    Reduction in repeat critical incidents
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Skill Requirements

Technical / Functional
•    Strong understanding of ITIL processes (Incident, Problem, Change, MIM) 
•    Experience with ServiceNow ITSL tool
•    Incident lifecycle and escalation management
Behavioral
•    Strong decision-making under pressure
•    Excellent communication and stakeholder management
•    Ability to coordinate multiple teams in real-time
•    High sense of urgency and ownership
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Experience & Qualification
•    3–5 years experience in: 
o    IT Operations / Service Management
o    Major Incident / Crisis Management
•    Prior exposure to global 24/7 operations environment

Other Requirements

Other Requirement : Major Incident Mgr, Process Mgmt, Major Incident Mgmt

Skill Requirement : Major Incident Mgr, Process Mgmt, Major Incident Mgmt

Information at a Glance

Why HCLTech?

At HCLTech, you'll supercharge your potential. You'll find your career. And you'll find your spark. All at a place that knows that helping its customers stay on top starts by putting its people first.

HCLTech is a global technology company, home to more than 226,300 people across 60 countries, delivering industry-leading capabilities centered around digital, engineering, cloud and AI, powered by a broad portfolio of technology services and products. We work with clients across all major verticals, providing industry solutions for Financial Services, Manufacturing, Life Sciences and Healthcare, Technology and Services, Telecom and Media, Retail and CPG, and Public Services. Consolidated revenues as of 12 months ending December 2025 totaled $14.5 billion.

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