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LWC, Inc.

Application Support

Santa Ana, CA

This includes incident management, availability management, problem management, capacity management for PAS and also coordination across multiple applications, data management and with PA Ops team ...

Daratel, Ltd.

HOURLY MANAGER

Walnut Creek, CA · On-site

$15.50 - $20.75/hr

... product availability Manage and maintain safe working condition Train and manage crew/employees in a manner that maximizes retention Interview and recommend applicants for selection in hiring ...

Daratel, Ltd.

HOURLY MANAGER

Dublin, CA · On-site

$15.75 - $20.75/hr

... product availability Manage and maintain safe working condition Train and manage crew/employees in a manner that maximizes retention Interview and recommend applicants for selection in hiring ...

Daratel, Ltd.

HOURLY MANAGER

Emeryville, CA · On-site

$16.25 - $21.50/hr

... product availability Manage and maintain safe working condition Train and manage crew/employees in a manner that maximizes retention Interview and recommend applicants for selection in hiring ...

Daratel, Ltd.

HOURLY MANAGER

Concord, CA · On-site

$15.25 - $20.25/hr

... product availability Manage and maintain safe working condition Train and manage crew/employees in a manner that maximizes retention Interview and recommend applicants for selection in hiring ...

Daratel, Ltd.

HOURLY MANAGER

Union City, CA · On-site

$15.75 - $20.75/hr

... product availability Manage and maintain safe working condition Train and manage crew/employees in a manner that maximizes retention Interview and recommend applicants for selection in hiring ...

Daratel, Ltd.

HOURLY MANAGER

Fairfield, CA · On-site

$14.50 - $19/hr

... product availability Manage and maintain safe working condition Train and manage crew/employees in a manner that maximizes retention Interview and recommend applicants for selection in hiring ...

LWC, Inc.

Application Support

Santa Ana, CA · On-site

This includes incident management, availability management, problem management, capacity management for PAS and also coordination across multiple applications, data management and with PA Ops team ...

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How much do availability manager jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for availability manager in California is $60,548.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $43,400.00 and $68,100.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an availability manager?

To thrive as an Availability Manager, you need expertise in IT service management, incident response, and risk analysis, usually supported by a degree in computer science or related field. Familiarity with ITIL frameworks, monitoring tools like Nagios or Splunk, and relevant certifications such as ITIL Foundation are typically required. Strong analytical thinking, communication, and problem-solving skills enable effective coordination and rapid resolution of service disruptions. These skills ensure maximum system uptime, reliable service delivery, and quick recovery from incidents, which are critical for organizational continuity.

What are some common challenges availability managers face when ensuring system uptime, and how are these typically addressed?

Availability Managers often encounter challenges such as coordinating timely responses to incidents, managing dependencies across multiple teams, and ensuring robust disaster recovery plans are in place. Addressing these challenges usually involves developing clear incident response protocols, fostering strong communication channels between IT, operations, and support teams, and continuously testing and updating recovery procedures. Staying proactive with monitoring tools and regularly reviewing system performance data also helps minimize downtime and improve overall service reliability.

What is the difference between Availability Manager vs Service Delivery Manager?

AspectAvailability ManagerService Delivery Manager
Primary FocusEnsuring system and service availability and uptimeOverseeing overall service delivery and client satisfaction
CertificationsITIL, CompTIA, or similarITIL, PMP, or similar
Work EnvironmentIT operations, data centers, technical teamsClient-facing, project teams, cross-departmental
Industry UsageIT, telecommunications, data servicesIT, telecom, managed services

While both roles focus on service quality, the Availability Manager primarily concentrates on maintaining high system uptime and availability, whereas the Service Delivery Manager oversees the entire service process, including client relations and overall service performance.

What are the most commonly searched types of Availability jobs in California?

The most popular types of Availability jobs in California are:

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Infographic showing various Availability Manager job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 82% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 79% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 18% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $60,548 per year, or $29.1 per hour.

Application Support

Santa Ana, CA

LWC, Inc.
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Job Description

Development/Application Support

Santa Ana CA

6 month Contract to hire

Job description:

(1) Critical business need for the role: To provide production support for PAS - Prior Authorization System application which is a critical business application as part of the PAS SSMO team. This includes incident management, availability management, problem management, capacity management for PAS and also coordination across multiple applications, data management and with PA Ops team.
(2) Significant contributions of role: Incident management, availability management, problem management, capacity management for PAS and also coordination across multiple applications, data management and with PA Ops team. Monitor correspondence flow to ensure those are in compliance with CMS and do not result in IREs.
(3) Impact to business if not filled: Impact to the NPS scores, potential impact to the Member and agent experiences
(4) Primary purpose of role: cost savings, revenue generating, compliance requirement, other (describe): Cost Avoidance
What Project/Projects will the candidate be working on while on assignment?
PAS - Prior Authorization System
Is this person a sole contributor or part of a team?
If so, please describe the team? (Name of team, size of team, etc.)
Part of the PAS SSMO team.
What are the top 5-10 responsibilities for this position? (Please be detailed as to what the candidate is expected to do or complete on a daily basis)
1. Coordination across multiple applications
2. Monitor Correspondences workflow to ensure those are in compliance with CMS regulations.
3. Incident Management
4. Problem Management
5. Availability Management
6. Quality Management

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Last Word Consulting Inc.

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