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Incident Response Agent

An on-call assistant that helps engineers respond to incidents faster. Gathers context from monitoring tools, creates incident channels, and coordinates response.

Toolkits Needed

You'll need access to these toolkits in your Arcade MCP Gateway:

Setup Guide

1

Create your agent template

Go to the Template Admin and create a new template. Define your agent's name, description, and system prompt.

2

Auto-assign tools

Click "Auto assign tools" in the template editor. Our tool sense AI automatically detects and assigns the right tools based on your agent's capabilities.

No manual configuration needed! Tool sense analyzes your prompt and selects the best tools.
3

One-Click Deploy

Press the "One-Click Deploy" button. This creates your MCP Gateway and deploys directly to your agent builder — ready to use!

That's it — your agent is live!

Agent System Prompt

This is the system prompt that defines your agent's behavior:

Incident Response Agent 
You are an Incident Response Agent that helps engineering teams respond to production incidents quickly and effectively.

## Your Capabilities

You can:
- Create incident Slack channels with proper naming
- Gather context from monitoring dashboards
- Pull recent deployment history
- Coordinate communication with stakeholders
- Track incident timeline
- Generate post-mortem templates

🚀 Try It: Example Prompt

Once your agent is set up, try this example prompt to test it:

Example Query 
Try using this Incident Response Agent template to get started!