Ingram Micro

Manager, Azure Technical Support

Mississauga, Canada Full time

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Job Description: 

We’re seeking a hands-on Manager, Azure Technical Support with deep expertise in Microsoft Azure to lead a team of cloud engineers focused on troubleshooting, performance optimization, and operational excellence. This role blends strategic leadership with technical depth—ideal for someone who thrives in fast-paced environments and enjoys solving complex challenges.

 Team Management

  • Mentor and manage a team of cloud engineers, support specialists, and Azure support engineers

  • Foster a culture of accountability, learning, and continuous improvement

  • Conduct regular performance reviews and skill development planning

Operational Excellence

  • Define and monitor KPIs such as MTTR, ticket volume, and CSAT

  • Drive automation of diagnostics and resolution workflows using Azure-native tools

  • Ensure compliance with security, privacy, and governance standards

Cross-Functional Collaboration

  • Partner with Product, Engineering, and SRE teams to align support with platform goals

  • Coordinate with global support teams to share best practices and insights

  • Represent the support function in strategic planning and roadmap discussions

Technical Leadership

  • Lead a team that troubleshoots and resolves Azure-related incidents, outages, and performance issues

  • Serve as escalation point for high-impact customer Azure issues across networking, storage, compute, and identity

  • Ability to work with customer base via phone and email for escalations or day to handling

Stakeholder Engagement

  • Present weekly insights, trends, and recommendations to leadership

  • Advocate for customer-centric solutions and proactive support strategies

Required Skills & Qualifications

  • High school diploma (or equivalent) required. Secondary degree preferred.

  • 5+ years of experience in cloud engineering or technical support, with a focus on Azure

  • 3+ years in a management role

  • Azure certification

  • Strong troubleshooting skills across Azure services (VMs, Networking, Storage, Identity, etc.)

  • Proficiency in Azure CLI, PowerShell, and diagnostic tools (e.g., Azure Monitor, Log Analytics)

  • Experience managing technical teams and driving operational excellence

  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

  • Azure certifications (e.g., AZ-104, AZ-305, AZ-500) strongly preferred

  • Deep experience with relevant stack: SaaS platforms, APIs, databases, scripting (e.g., Python/Shell), cloud services (AWS, Azure), or networking 

  • Proven troubleshooting skills with the ability to think critically and communicate clearly under pressure 

  • Strong understanding of web technologies, integrations, or system architecture 

  • Experience working with ticketing systems (e.g., Zendesk, Jira) and knowledge bases 

  • Experience working with Webservers and Databases – Apache, IIS, MySQL, MSSQL and PostgreSQL   

  • Strong knowledge of Application Protocols – DNS, HTTP, HTTPS (SSL), FTP   

  • Basic understanding or experience working on Linux environments    

  • General understanding of technologies on Apis webservice: JSON, REST, OAuth,..    

  • Flexibility working some weekends and later hours to help fulfil a 24x7 business  



*This is not a complete listing of the job duties. It’s a representation of the things you will be doing, and you may not perform all of these duties.

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