Incident Management Senior Technician job at One Acre Fund
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Posted date: 2025-Jul-04
Location: Uganda
Incident Management Senior Technician 2025-07-03T18:18:24+00:00 One Acre Fund https://cdn.ugashare.com/jsjobsdata/data/employer/comp_11768/logo/download%20(3).png https://oneacrefund.org/ FULL_TIME Uganda Uganda 00256 Uganda Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources Management 2025-09-25T17:00:00+00:00 Uganda 8 Incident Management Senior Technician at One Acre Fund About One Acre Fund Founded in 2006, One Acre Fund equips 5.5 million smallholder farmers to make their farms more productive. Across nine countries that together are home to two-thirds of Africa's farmers, we provide high-quality farm supplies, tree seedlings, accessible credit, modern agronomic training, and a wide range of other agricultural services. On average, this model enables any farmer to increase their income and assets on supported land by more than 35 percent, while permanently improving their resilience. This is all made possible by our team of 9,000+ full-time staff, drawn from diverse backgrounds and professions. To learn more, please see our Why Work Here blog post. About the Role As an Incident Manager, you will play a vital role in safeguarding service reliability across One Acre Fund's technology landscape. This is a junior-mid level technical position responsible for owning low to medium-risk incidents, ensuring prompt resolution and effective stakeholder communication. You will be part of the IT Operations team and report directly to the Incident Management Lead. This role is based in Kigali, Rwanda and is on-site. Responsibilities - Manage and coordinate the resolution of technical incidents, ensuring timely and effective restoration of services to customers and stakeholders.
- Collaborate with technical teams to identify root causes of incidents, develop corrective actions, and implement permanent fixes.
- Develop and maintain incident management processes, procedures, and documentation to ensure consistency and continuous improvement.
- Communicate incident status, impact, and resolution to stakeholders, including customers, executives, and technical teams.
- Analyze incident trends and metrics to identify areas for improvement and recommend proactive measures to prevent future incidents.
Career Growth and Development We have a strong culture of constant learning and we invest in developing our people. You’ll have weekly check-ins with your manager, access to mentorship and training programs, and regular feedback on your performance. We hold career reviews every six months, and set aside time to discuss your aspirations and career goals. You’ll have the opportunity to shape a growing organization and build a rewarding long-term career. Qualifications Across all roles, these are the general qualifications we look for. For this role specifically, you will have: - 2- 3 years of experience in IT incident management, technical support, or a related field.
- Strong understanding of IT service management frameworks, such as ITIL.
- Experience with incident management tools, such as ServiceNow, JIRA, or BMC Helix.
- Knowledge of cloud-based technologies, such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
- Certification in ITIL Foundation or a similar incident management certification
Manage and coordinate the resolution of technical incidents, ensuring timely and effective restoration of services to customers and stakeholders. Collaborate with technical teams to identify root causes of incidents, develop corrective actions, and implement permanent fixes. Develop and maintain incident management processes, procedures, and documentation to ensure consistency and continuous improvement. Communicate incident status, impact, and resolution to stakeholders, including customers, executives, and technical teams. Analyze incident trends and metrics to identify areas for improvement and recommend proactive measures to prevent future incidents. 2- 3 years of experience in IT incident management, technical support, or a related field. Strong understanding of IT service management frameworks, such as ITIL. Experience with incident management tools, such as ServiceNow, JIRA, or BMC Helix. Knowledge of cloud-based technologies, such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud. Certification in ITIL Foundation or a similar incident management certification JOB-6866c970d94bf Vacancy title:
Incident Management Senior Technician Jobs at:
One Acre Fund Deadline of this Job:
Thursday, September 25 2025 Duty Station:
Uganda | Uganda | Uganda Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, July 3 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed JOB DETAILS:
Incident Management Senior Technician at One Acre Fund About One Acre Fund Founded in 2006, One Acre Fund equips 5.5 million smallholder farmers to make their farms more productive. Across nine countries that together are home to two-thirds of Africa's farmers, we provide high-quality farm supplies, tree seedlings, accessible credit, modern agronomic training, and a wide range of other agricultural services. On average, this model enables any farmer to increase their income and assets on supported land by more than 35 percent, while permanently improving their resilience. This is all made possible by our team of 9,000+ full-time staff, drawn from diverse backgrounds and professions. To learn more, please see our Why Work Here blog post. About the Role As an Incident Manager, you will play a vital role in safeguarding service reliability across One Acre Fund's technology landscape. This is a junior-mid level technical position responsible for owning low to medium-risk incidents, ensuring prompt resolution and effective stakeholder communication. You will be part of the IT Operations team and report directly to the Incident Management Lead. This role is based in Kigali, Rwanda and is on-site. Responsibilities - Manage and coordinate the resolution of technical incidents, ensuring timely and effective restoration of services to customers and stakeholders.
- Collaborate with technical teams to identify root causes of incidents, develop corrective actions, and implement permanent fixes.
- Develop and maintain incident management processes, procedures, and documentation to ensure consistency and continuous improvement.
- Communicate incident status, impact, and resolution to stakeholders, including customers, executives, and technical teams.
- Analyze incident trends and metrics to identify areas for improvement and recommend proactive measures to prevent future incidents.
Career Growth and Development We have a strong culture of constant learning and we invest in developing our people. You’ll have weekly check-ins with your manager, access to mentorship and training programs, and regular feedback on your performance. We hold career reviews every six months, and set aside time to discuss your aspirations and career goals. You’ll have the opportunity to shape a growing organization and build a rewarding long-term career. Qualifications Across all roles, these are the general qualifications we look for. For this role specifically, you will have: - 2- 3 years of experience in IT incident management, technical support, or a related field.
- Strong understanding of IT service management frameworks, such as ITIL.
- Experience with incident management tools, such as ServiceNow, JIRA, or BMC Helix.
- Knowledge of cloud-based technologies, such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
- Certification in ITIL Foundation or a similar incident management certification
Work Hours: 8 Experience in Months: 24 Level of Education: bachelor degree Job application procedure Interested and qualified? Click Here to Apply
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