Lead Cloud Applications Consultant

WHAT THE ROLE OFFERS

The OpenText Cloud Technical Success Services Team is currently searching for a Cloud Lead to support OT Cloud solutions deployed within the OpenText Cloud. The successful candidate will be a technically resourceful individual with the ability to provide exceptional client support in a challenging and rewarding environment.

You will be joining a growing team that provides world-class operational support, including hands-on troubleshooting and administration to a variety of enterprise clients. You will be required to collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure that Service Levels are met and client satisfaction is achieved.
 
YOU ARE GREAT AT

• Utilizing exceptional written and verbal communication skills while demonstrating a high level of client focus and empathy.
• Responding to and solving client technical requests, show an understanding of the client's managed hosted environment and applications within the OpenText Cloud, enabling resolution of complex technical issues.
• Operating, managing, and administering production applications such as Content Suite while following documented policies and procedures.
• Responding to and troubleshooting alerts from monitoring of applications, servers and devices sufficient to meet service level agreements.
• Collaborating on cross-functional and cross-product technical issues with a variety of resources including Product support, IT, Network Operations and Professional Services.
• Working under general guidance with results reviewed periodically, seeking approval from others on matters outside of job or role as needed.

WHAT IT TAKES TO SUCCEED

Experience: A minimum of 5-7 years of previous experience working within a technical support or consulting environment with enterprise-level multi-tiered applications and supporting technologies.

• Language Skills: Being multilingual (English/French) will be an asset.
• Technical Skills: Familiarity with Docker, Kubernetes, and Helm, and a willingness to learn. Experience delivering service within an ITIL-based service delivery model. Windows, UNIX, and application administration skills in a TCP/IP networked environment. Experience working with relational DBMS (e.g., MS SQL Server, PostgreSQL/Postgres, Oracle, MySQL). Programming/scripting skills are helpful (e.g., SQL, .sh/.bat, Java, JavaScript, Python). Familiarity with the configuration and management of web/application servers (e.g., IIS, Apache, Tomcat, etc.).
• Additional Assets: Experience with OpenText products like Content Suite, Exstream, or SuccessFactors. A strong desire to provide exceptional client experience with a high focus on first call resolution.
• Personal Attributes: Proven experience working in a fluid environment that is ever-growing and changing. A positive attitude, patience, dedication, and commitment.
• Responsibilities: Managing escalations that funnel up from the frontline team (via advisory channels or ownership). Reviewing the RCA and ensuring technical accuracy. Acting as a dedicated resource for select high-profile clients. Working towards being a Subject Matter Expert for one or more knowledge areas related to the team's day-to-day functions. Assisting the frontline team members during Major Incident Management engagements and ensuring smooth handling. Developing and delivering knowledge to the team, i.e., attending Knowledge Transfer Sessions and documenting information for consumption by the team.
• Occasional travel throughout Canada and the United States is required to support client engagements, with trips typically lasting 2 to 3 days and occurring on a quarterly basis.

Academic

University/College degree within a related discipline or equivalent work experience

ONE LAST THING

OpenText is more than just a corporation, it's a global community where trust is foundational, the bar is raised, and outcomes are owned. Join us and consult our global clients on their journey into the cloud.