Command Center Operations Oversight
Oversee 24x7 operations of the
Enterprise Command Center , ensuring end-to-end visibility of infrastructure, applications, and business transactions.
Guide Command Center analysts to perform proactive event triage, correlation, and escalation following established SOPs.
Intervene
in critical situations to ensure swift containment, escalation, and restoration of services.
Solve
operational bottlenecks and coordination issues across technical and vendor teams.
Ensure effective shift handovers, daily operations reports, and centralized dashboards for management visibility.
Incident & Problem Management (Oversight Role)
Ensure consistent adherence to
Incident and Problem Management
frameworks across shifts.
Oversee the
Major Incident process , ensuring rapid engagement of resolver groups and timely communication to stakeholders.
Intervene and guide
incident managers during crisis events to ensure accurate impact analysis and prioritization.
Validate the quality of
Root Cause Analyses (RCAs)
and confirm implementation of preventive actions.
Review and
report
operational metrics such as MTTA, MTTR, and incident recurrence to leadership.
Change Management (Guidance Role)
Oversee the organizational Change Management process to ensure effective planning, risk assessment, and communication.
Chair or support CAB, DCAB, TCAB, Cyber -security CAB meetings to validate change readiness and Command Center visibility.
Monitor and report all changes that may affect production services, ensuring synchronization with DR and release calendars.
Guide teams to minimize change-related incidents through better testing and communication practices.
IT Asset Management (ITAM) Oversight
Supervise IT Asset Management activities ensuring
accuracy, traceability, and compliance
throughout the asset lifecycle.
Ensure synchronization between
ITAM, CMDB, and monitoring systems
to maintain an up-to-date operational picture.
Oversee and validate
license compliance, asset tagging, and configuration baselines for audits and service impact assessments.
Report
on asset utilization, lifecycle health, and gaps that may affect operational readiness.
Service Level Management
Guide and ensure adherence to
Service Level Agreements (SLAs)
and
Operational Level Agreements (OLAs)
across all services.
Validate and
report
monthly service performance, uptime, and restoration metrics to management and stakeholders.
Oversee tracking of SLA breaches, identify root causes, and guide service owners toward improvement actions.
Ensure proactive monitoring and trending of performance indicators that could lead to potential SLA violations.
Support
Service Review Meetings
with factual reports and recommendations for improvement.
Business Continuity & Disaster Recovery Alignment
Ensure Command Center readiness for
Disaster Recovery (DR)
and
Business Continuity (BCP)
exercises.
Coordinate DR scheduling and readiness reviews with application, infrastructure, and change teams.
Oversee and report
the Command Center’s participation, ensuring accurate documentation of test results and lessons learned.
Intervene
during DR execution to ensure Command Center coordination, communication, and recovery validation.
Continuous Improvement & Automation Enablement
Identify and recommend
automation, AIops, and monitoring optimization
opportunities to improve operational resilience.
Guide teams in implementing alert reduction, predictive insights, and workflow automation initiatives.
Review Command Center KPIs and
report
process gaps and efficiency improvements to management.
Drive maturity initiatives in collaboration with platform and observability engineering teams.
Leadership, Coaching, and Stakeholder Engagement
Lead and
mentor
Command Center staff to maintain a disciplined, high-performance operational culture.
Oversee shift rosters, ensure skill matrix coverage, and promote cross-domain knowledge sharing.
Intervene and guide
in real-time operational escalations, ensuring the right experts are engaged.
Report
key events, incidents, and operational trends to IT leadership and business stakeholders.
Act as the Command Center representative in
CABs, Incident Review Boards, Service Review Meetings, and DR Steering Committees .
Skills and Experience Technical & Process Expertise
Minimum
10 years
of experience in IT Operations or Service Management, including
5 years in Command Center leadership .
Proven background guiding
Incident, Problem, Change, ITAM, and Service Level processes
under ITIL frameworks.
Experience with enterprise monitoring platforms (Elastic, Dynatrace, OpsBridge, SiteScope, SolarWinds, etc.).
Familiarity with
ITSM platforms (ServiceNow, Opentext Service Manager) , CMDB, and IT Asset Management tools.
Strong analytical and communication skills, capable of
intervening during crises
and
reporting objectively to management .
Exposure to
banking or highly regulated environments
preferred.
Certifications (Preferred)
ITIL v4 Managing Professional
ISO 22301 Lead Implementer / Auditor
ServiceNow Certified Process Owner
Elastic or Dynatrace Certified Professional
Behavioral Competencies
Strategic Oversight & Analytical Thinking
Calm, Structured Crisis Response
Objective Reporting & Decision Support
Leadership Through Guidance & Mentorship
Process Adherence & Intervention Discipline
Collaboration Across Teams and Vendors
Continuous Improvement Mindset
Company Culture At DXC Technology, we believe strong connections and community are key to our success. Our work model prioritizes in-person collaboration while offering flexibility to support wellbeing, productivity, individual work styles, and life circumstances. We’re committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive.
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