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AegisLM Operational Command Structure


Overview

This document defines the operational command structure, roles, responsibilities, and escalation pathways for AegisLM operations.


Command Roles

1. Technical Operations Lead

Responsibilities:

  • Overall technical operations management
  • Infrastructure stability
  • Incident response coordination
  • Performance optimization

Escalation Path:

โ†“ (1 hour)
Governance Policy Lead
โ†“ (4 hours)
Advisory Board

Authority:

  • Deploy hotfixes (non-breaking)
  • Scale infrastructure
  • Initiate incident response

2. Governance Policy Lead

Responsibilities:

  • Policy compliance oversight
  • Threshold management
  • Certification quality assurance
  • Governance communication

Escalation Path:

โ†“ (4 hours)
Advisory Board Chair
โ†“ (24 hours)
Full Advisory Board

Authority:

  • Approve policy changes
  • Initiate threshold reviews
  • Suspend certifications (emergency)

3. Compliance Lead

Responsibilities:

  • Regulatory compliance
  • Audit coordination
  • Evidence collection
  • Risk assessment

Escalation Path:

โ†“ (24 hours)
Governance Policy Lead
โ†“ (48 hours)
Advisory Board

Authority:

  • Approve compliance documentation
  • Initiate compliance audits
  • Flag certification issues

4. Federation Liaison

Responsibilities:

  • Partner coordination
  • Cross-border operations
  • Alliance communication
  • Regional deployment

Escalation Path:

โ†“ (4 hours)
Technical Operations Lead
โ†“ (24 hours)
Governance Policy Lead

Authority:

  • Approve partner integrations
  • Coordinate regional launches
  • Manage alliance communications

5. Advisory Board Coordinator

Responsibilities:

  • Governance meeting coordination
  • Board communication
  • Policy voting logistics
  • Accountability reporting

Escalation Path:

Direct to Advisory Board Chair

Authority:

  • Convene emergency sessions
  • Distribute governance materials
  • Maintain governance records

Escalation Matrix

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โ”‚                         ESCALATION TIMELINE                                โ”‚
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โ”‚                                                                              โ”‚
โ”‚  Level 1: Operational Team                                                  โ”‚
โ”‚  Response: Immediate                                                        โ”‚
โ”‚  Scope: Day-to-day issues                                                  โ”‚
โ”‚                                                                              โ”‚
โ”‚         โ†“ (15 minutes - no resolution)                                      โ”‚
โ”‚                                                                              โ”‚
โ”‚  Level 2: Team Lead                                                        โ”‚
โ”‚  Response: Within 1 hour                                                    โ”‚
โ”‚  Scope: Technical issues, resource allocation                               โ”‚
โ”‚                                                                              โ”‚
โ”‚         โ†“ (1 hour - no resolution)                                         โ”‚
โ”‚                                                                              โ”‚
โ”‚  Level 3: Department Head                                                  โ”‚
โ”‚  Response: Within 4 hours                                                  โ”‚
โ”‚  Scope: Cross-team issues, major incidents                                 โ”‚
โ”‚                                                                              โ”‚
โ”‚         โ†“ (4 hours - no resolution)                                        โ”‚
โ”‚                                                                              โ”‚
โ”‚  Level 4: Governance Lead                                                  โ”‚
โ”‚  Response: Within 24 hours                                                 โ”‚
โ”‚  Scope: Policy implications, compliance issues                             โ”‚
โ”‚                                                                              โ”‚
โ”‚         โ†“ (24 hours - no resolution)                                       โ”‚
โ”‚                                                                              โ”‚
โ”‚  Level 5: Advisory Board                                                   โ”‚
โ”‚  Response: Within 48 hours (emergency: immediate)                          โ”‚
โ”‚  Scope: Governance emergencies, major decisions                            โ”‚
โ”‚                                                                              โ”‚
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Incident Severity Levels

Severity Definition Response Time Resolution Target
SEV1 - Critical Service unavailable, data loss 15 min 1 hour
SEV2 - High Major feature broken, significant impact 1 hour 4 hours
SEV3 - Medium Feature degraded, workaround available 4 hours 24 hours
SEV4 - Low Minor issue, cosmetic 24 hours 1 week

Communication Channels

Channel Purpose Audience
#ops-alerts Real-time alerts On-call team
#ops-incidents Active incidents Incident responders
#ops-governance Governance่ฎจ่ฎบ Leadership
#ops-partners Partner communications Federation partners

On-Call Schedule

Role Primary Secondary
API On-Call Engineer A Engineer B
Infrastructure On-Call Engineer C Engineer D
Security On-Call Security A Security B
Governance On-Call Policy Lead Compliance Lead

Version Information

Item Version Date
Command Structure 1.0 January 15, 2025

This document defines the operational command structure and is maintained by the Operations team.