Technical Operations Manager

Job Description: Technical Operations Manager

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced Cloud Infrastructure Shift Supervisor to lead our 24x7 operations team. You will ensure maximum uptime, rapid incident resolution, and seamless shift handovers. This role balances real-time technical incident oversight with people management.

Responsibilities -

• Shift Leadership: Manage a rotating team of cloud engineers to ensure continuous 24x7 coverage.

• Incident Management: Act as Incident Resolution Owner for Severity-1 and Severity-2 infrastructure outages.

• Operations Oversight: Monitor system health dashboards (Datadog, New Relic) and prioritize the ticketing queue.

• SLA Compliance: Ensure the team meets or exceeds Service Level Agreements (SLAs) for response and resolution times.

• Shift Handovers: Execute rigorous, documented handovers to incoming shifts to prevent data gaps.

• Team Development: Mentor junior engineers, conduct performance reviews, and manage shift scheduling to prevent burnout.

Required Technical Skills -

• Cloud Platforms: Proven experience managing infrastructure on AWS, Azure, or GCP.

• Monitoring & Logging: Proficiency with tools like Splunk, Datadog, Prometheus, or ELK stack.

• Ticketing Systems: Advanced knowledge of ITSM platforms such as Jira Service Desk or ServiceNow.

• OS & Scripting: Familiarity with Linux/Windows administration and basic scripting (Bash, Python).