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Incident Program Manager

Apex Systems
Chandler, AZ Contractor
POSTED ON 4/17/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/16/2026
Job#: 3027125

Job Description:

Incident Program Manager

Location: Chandler, Arizona (Onsite)

Employment Type: Contract

Contract Duration: 12 Months

Role Overview

We are seeking a skilled Incident Commander to oversee and coordinate the response to major incidents. This role supports the Global Incident Management function for Production Services Technologies, delivering 24x7 service for over 650 applications. The position involves partnering with global teammates to ensure seamless delivery of Incident Management Processes and driving business-impacting incidents to resolution.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage high-severity incidents by leading triage efforts, hosting bridge calls, documenting timelines, and driving resolution to minimize business impact.
  • Coordinate teams to understand impacts, perform forensics, categorize, and mitigate incidents, ensuring the right experts are engaged.
  • Ensure all personnel understand their roles during incidents and keep teams accountable for the timely completion of actions.
  • Provide regular updates to business and technology stakeholders throughout the incident lifecycle.
  • Work across organizational boundaries in a demanding, high-output environment.
  • Facilitate postmortem processes and contribute to continuous improvement methodologies.

Required Qualifications

Experience:

  • Proven experience in a Major Incident Management role within a large enterprise IT organization.
  • Strong technical background with the ability to understand complex systems and troubleshoot issues.
  • Experience with triaging mission-critical systems failure and resolution.
  • Assertive with strong leadership, quick decision-making abilities, and the capability to coordinate multiple teams in real-time.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including experience with executive-level communications.

Technical Skills:

  • ITIL Certification is required.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Knowledge of payments and Treasury Cash Management.
  • Training or experience in advanced risk management and identification.
  • Familiarity with crisis management, disaster recovery, and business continuity management.
  • Knowledge and understanding of Change policy.

Compensation & Benefits

A competitive compensation package is offered for this position, with a pay rate range of $50.00 to $56.09 per hour.

This employer is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Apex uses a virtual recruiter as part of the application process. Click here for more details.

If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation in using our website for a search or application, please contact our Benefits Department at [email protected] or 804-523-8228.

Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing® in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work® in the United Kingdom and Mexico. Apex uses a virtual recruiter as part of the application process. Click here for more details.

Apex Benefits Overview: Apex offers a range of supplemental benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans that offer an optional layer of financial protection. We offer an ESPP (employee stock purchase program) and a 401K program which allows you to contribute typically within 30 days of starting, with a company match after 12 months of tenure. Apex also offers a HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan), a SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions, a corporate discount savings program and other discounts. In terms of professional development, Apex hosts an on-demand training program, provides access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars once you have 6 months of tenure, and certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA. Apex has a dedicated customer service team for our Consultants that can address questions around benefits and other resources, as well as a certified Career Coach. You can access a full list of our benefits, programs, support teams and resources within our ‘Welcome Packet’ as well, which an Apex team member can provide.

Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing® in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work® in the United Kingdom and Mexico. Apex uses a virtual recruiter as part of the application process. Click here for more details.

Apex Benefits Overview: Apex offers a range of supplemental benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans that offer an optional layer of financial protection. We offer an ESPP (employee stock purchase program) and a 401K program which allows you to contribute typically within 30 days of starting, with a company match after 12 months of tenure. Apex also offers a HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan), a SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions, a corporate discount savings program and other discounts. In terms of professional development, Apex hosts an on-demand training program, provides access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars once you have 6 months of tenure, and certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA. Apex has a dedicated customer service team for our Consultants that can address questions around benefits and other resources, as well as a certified Career Coach. You can access a full list of our benefits, programs, support teams and resources within our ‘Welcome Packet’ as well, which an Apex team member can provide.

Apex Systems is part of the Commercial Segment of ASGN Incorporated.

NYSE: ASGN

4400 Cox Road

Suite 200

Glen Allen, Virginia 23060

Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law. If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation in using our website for a search or application, please contact our Benefits Department at [email protected] or 804-523-8228. (Do not submit resumes or solicit consultants to this email address). UnitedHealthcare creates and publishes the Transparency in Coverage Machine-Readable Files on behalf of Apex Systems.

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