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Rush Street Interactive

Online gambling platform with sports betting

Incident Manager

IT OperationsPosted on Nov 13
Full-timeNo salary listedRemote

About the Job

Requirements

  • At least 4 years in the IT industry, including at least 2 years in incident management, major incident management, a Network Operations Center, Security Operations Center, or a similar operational role.
  • A college degree in a related field or equivalent practical experience.
  • Proven experience in incident management or a related operational role, with demonstrated ability to own response for defined incident types end to end.
  • Sound judgment on severity and escalation decisions, with the ability to recognize when more analysis or escalation is needed.
  • Strong ownership and accountability, including reliably following through on action items and commitments and acting with integrity.
  • Ability to explain technical concepts to diverse audiences and keep stakeholders informed with clear, timely updates.
  • Ability to operate with urgency in operational situations, remain calm and collaborative under pressure, and coordinate across teams during incidents.
  • Excellent spoken and written English, with the ability to produce clear, accurate, and well-structured postmortem documentation.
  • Working proficiency with log analysis and monitoring platforms and incident management tooling.
  • A flexible, creative problem-solving approach, continuous improvement mindset, and willingness to share knowledge with peers.

Responsibilities

  • Independently own triage and response for defined incident types using established runbooks, escalation paths, and severity criteria, and manage each incident through resolution.
  • Assess incident scope and potential impact to customer experience, regulatory compliance, and security; make sound severity and escalation decisions; and recognize when further analysis or escalation is warranted.
  • Escalate to senior incident managers, engineering leadership, or management when incident scope or impact exceeds the role's authority.
  • Coordinate with adjacent engineering teams and business stakeholders during incident response, and provide clear, timely status updates to technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Own the incident lifecycle, including logging, categorization, prioritization, escalation, resolution, and closure; follow up on outstanding incidents through closure with minimal oversight.
  • Lead cross-functional post-incident reviews; produce accurate postmortem documentation and root cause analyses; and follow through on assigned corrective action items.
  • Create and maintain Regulatory Incident Report and Post Incident Review templates.
  • Improve incident response processes, runbooks, and documentation within the role's scope; identify recurring patterns and gaps in incident data; and contribute ideas for tooling and process improvements.
  • Share learnings with peers and support the onboarding and development of Incident Coordinators and less experienced responders.

Desired Qualifications

  • ITIL 4 Foundation knowledge.

About the Company

Rush Street Interactive

Online gambling platform with sports betting

Rush Street Interactive provides online real-money casino and sports betting services in the US, Canada, and Latin America, with brands like BetRivers, PlaySugarHouse, and RushBet, and it also offers free-to-play social gaming. It earns revenue mainly from direct-to-consumer online gambling while also licensing its omnichannel iGaming platform to land-based sportsbooks (B2B). Its proprietary platform manages player accounts, payments, and loyalty programs, enabling gamified promotions and real-time bonusing. The company aims to grow its footprint in regulated markets by expanding consumer platforms and licensing its platform to other operators for cross-border iGaming and omnichannel experiences.

Company size
501-1,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Chicago, IL
Founded
2012

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