Escalation and Incident Manager

Radware is a global leader of cyber security and application delivery solutions for physical, cloud, and software defined data centers.

At Radware, we live and breathe cybersecurity. It is our passion. Each day, our international team works to earn the trust of more than 12,500 organizations around the globe. Keeping them safe is our mission. To that end, we go head-to-head with politically motivated hacktivists, dangerous nation-state threat actors and other notorious cyber attackers — these are not your average adversaries. Backed by nearly 30 years of experience, Radware is best known for its technical excellence and innovative network and application security solutions. That is why it is so important that we build our team with bold and bright talent.

What is the job: Cloud Services is the fastest-growing business and we are looking to take our service to the next level in our key markets. We are looking for a strong Incident & Escalation Manager that can expedite and improve customer incidents and customer crisis management.

In this role, you will orchestrate efforts, resources, investigation, reports, and communication throughout the incident lifecycle and will be the focal point for internal and external stakeholders. The Incident & Escalation Manager will interface with Customer teams, field teams, Senior Management, Cloud operations, Customer Success Manager, Support teams, and Engineering, to bring escalations to resolution at an efficient manner. Escalation resolution covers, recovery, understanding the timeline of events and root cause, producing the proper Root Cause Analysis (RCA) reports, RCA communication with key stakeholders, deriving lessons learned and see to their implementation - driving continuous improvement.

Scope and Responsibilities

• Facilitate Radware Cloud customer’s escalations throughout its lifecycle – assume accountability and be the focal point throughout crisis management.
• Identify and voice customer impact and urgency and drive the best course of action per case together with the technical teams.
• Interface with technical teams to investigate, gather data and lessons learned per incident. Liaison interfaces on an-ongoing basis to be able to run effectively in crisis mode.
• Provide updates to customers, account teams, CSMs and management on status and progress.
• Produce ‘formal’ RCAs that will be shared with customers, and internal teams with communication as required. Maintain escalation records.
• Measure Service Impact Event (SIE) KPIs and meet improvement goals & objectives.
• Set, enforce, and measure the effectiveness of escalation procedure – for minimum TTR and highest customer satisfaction.
• Derive actionable Lessons Learned from incident RCAs; follow up with an implementation plan, track implementation progress – for proven continuous service quality improvements.
• Be on alert during off-work hours.
  
  

What you need:

BS/BA degree or equivalent technical experience.

• 3+ years of experience working with SaaS-based solutions.
• 3+ years of experience in customer-facing roles such as professional services, customer success, account management, support, NOC, or SOC.
• Ability to excel under pressure and tight deadlines.
• Ability to work independently and perform well under minimal supervision.
• Ability to work flexible hours depending on the needs of our customers and the business.
• Proven experience in operating in matrix and cross-functional environments.
• Work experience in a global company – an advantage.
• Excellent verbal and oral communication skills.
• Fluent in English oral and verbal.
• Multilingual skills other than Hebrew and English – advantage.
• Presentation skills, high degree of comfort with presenting to a variety of audiences – including C level.
• Exhibits good listening skills and comprehension.
• Capable of building relationships across geographies, cultures, and organizations.
• Profound technical acumen, including networking and/or networking security.
• Good troubleshooting, diagnosis, and problem-solving capabilities.
• Good understanding of network design (e.g. LAN/WAN, switches/routers, routing protocols such as BGP and OSPF) and protocols (e.g., IPv4, TCP/IP, VPN, IPSec, HTTP, DNS) – advantage.
• Experience in network and/or application security focusing on IPS/IDS, WAF, firewalls – advantage.
  
  

Why you should join us:

Employees from more than 40 countries have chosen Radware as a place where they can belong.

Radware has been recognized by Glassdoor and BDI as one of the World’s Best Places to Work, ranking among the top 100 companies across the globe in the IT category.

Radware has also been named a Gold Winner for Application Security in the 2023 Globee Cybersecurity Awards, by Forrester a Leader in DDoS Protection, and has been named a Leader in WAF Market by Quadrant Knowledge Solutions.

We are equally committed to our people. We strive to create a dynamic work environment that celebrates diversity, promotes equality, and thrives on the unique contributions of each individual.

If you are ready to be part of a global-minded company that is inspired to create a better, safer future; and if and want to fight for the good guys and be at the forefront of helping companies protect their most critical assets from today’s cyber adversaries, then you’ve found the right fit at Radware.

Primary Location

IL-IL-Tel Aviv

Work Locations

Radware Israel, Tel Aviv

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Project Management