Platform Services – Senior Technical Lead - C12 - HEREDIA

Posted:
9/3/2024, 10:12:01 AM

Location(s):
Heredia Province, Costa Rica

Experience Level(s):
Senior

Field(s):
IT & Security

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Technical Lead to join our IT Infrastructure support team. In this role, you will lead a dynamic team responsible for maintaining and optimizing our services and infra, ensuring a smooth operation. The ideal candidate will have strong technical expertise and a proactive approach to problem-solving.

The position has the responsibility for researching, troubleshooting, and supporting multiple applications located in LATAM.

Essential Responsibilities

  • Team Leadership: Lead, mentor, and develop a team of IT support engineers, ensuring they are motivated and aligned with the company’s goals. Foster a collaborative and high-performance culture within the team.
  • Infrastructure Management: Oversee the maintenance, optimization, and troubleshooting of Linux, Windows servers, Databases like Oracle, SQL Server and different Middleware Components (Tomcat, Apache, Websphere, etc) to ensure high availability, performance and security.
  • Ticket Management: Monitor and manage support tickets, ensuring timely resolution of incidents and requests. Implement processes to improve ticket resolution times and customer satisfaction.
  • Project Management: Lead infra related projects from initiation to completion, ensuring they are delivered on time, within scope and budget. Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful project delivery.
  • Proactive Problem Solving: Identify potential infra issues and area for improvement. Develop and implement proactive strategies to prevent problems before they impact business operations.
  • Documentation: Maintain and improve documentation related to IT infra, processes, and procedures. Ensure knowledge sharing within the team and provide training as needed.
  • On-call rotation:  Organize the on-call services and participate on the rotation schedule for escalations.

Required Skills and Expectations

  • Technical Expertise:
    • Extensive experience with Linux/Windows operating systems
    • Strong knowledge of Oracle databases, including basic configuration and monitoring.
    • Experience with middleware platform like Tomcat/Apache and Websphere.
  • Leadership Skills:
    • Proven experience leading and managing IT support teams
    • Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to motivate and inspire team members.
    • Excellent interpersonal, presentation and communication skills, verbal & written.
    • Focus on customer support and the ability to build successful working relationships with Clients
    • English Language skills, both written and verbal are a must
    • Ability to work calmly and professionally in high pressure situations
  • Problem Solving
    • Demonstrated ability to identify, analyze and resolve complex technical issues.
    • Proactive approach to problem-solving with a strong sense of urgency
  • Organizational skills
    • Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities effectively.
  • Education
    • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field.

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Job Family Group:

Technology

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Job Family:

Systems & Engineering

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Time Type:

Full time

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