I've had a boss that, looking back, I would definitely call "horrible."  Just look at some of my post history from about 6 years ago, yeah, it was a bunch...

Hmmm...
My gut feeling is, there's a mismatch between your failed_jobs table, and sysjobhistory somewhere...

Have you gone back to basics to check?
Have you checked in sysjobhistory to...

Question:  Where is the "failed_jobs_log" table coming from?  I checked on one of my servers (all SQL 2014, mind, so if it's new in SQL 2016 I won't have this)...

New thought after reading through the posts again.

Is it possible SQL Monitor is sending the e-mail?

My first question is, is the task actually failing?  Is it not doing what it's supposed to be doing?
Second, I'd check that actual Agent job isn't set to send...

Well, to be fair any time a business makes a choice like this, someone, somewhere was looking at financials and other things and thinking "how will this benefit the company...

You aren't providing enough information.

When are you seeing this error?
Is it when the package tries to run?
Or is it when someone is trying to connect to...

Well, today marks the day fall is officially here for me...
I'm turning on the furnace tonight...

I've got pretty much no control over my office setup, although I can't complain about what I've got.  A couple 22" 16x9 monitors plus I keep my laptop open in...

And what is the error you're getting, either when you run the code or in the error log?

I'm finding things out about forum dwellers I'd really rather not know, now...
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