As an IT Technical Support Engineer you will support multiple platforms, including Windows, Mac, and Linux, and requires a strong track record in technical support and services.

The position is hybrid, based in our office at the America Free Zone in Heredia.

What will you do? 

• Act as the initial point of contact for end users via telephone, email, or the ticketing system.
• Able to provide technical support to Internal users situated in remote locations by diagnosing and resolving issues related to Software, Hardware, Networking, and other day-to-day basis Tools. Also drive the issue until resolution.
• Maintain consistent and timely communication with users regarding the status and resolution of their support tickets.
• Expertise in troubleshooting macOS and Windows platform issues.
• Excellent at providing technical support to users via Zoom or Slack as needed.
• Able to communicate with APJ, EMEA, and USA region employees.
• Experience in managing tools ensuring user productivity, like GSuite, Jumpcloud, Slack, Intune, Okta, AD, 1Password, JIRA, Asset management, Service Desk, Confluence, etc.
• Proactive in the management of Service Request, Incident, and Tasks within SLA and Escalate to L2 resources with proper troubleshooting notes.
• Able to create Knowledge Articles and Knowledge Bases for the Helpdesk Team if needed.
• Work with cross-functional teams to ensure delivery of high-quality, customer-focused products and services.
• Take end-to-end ownership of customer issues, including initial troubleshooting, identification of root cause, issue resolution, and dispatching tickets to the right team.
• Understanding of Incident Management, Problem Management, Root Cause Analysis, and Change Management as per the ITIL process.
• Working knowledge of ServiceDesk tools like JIRA Service Desk OR other helpdesk tools for ticket management.
• Add and modify AD and Okta groups to provide the user access.
  
  

What Skills and Knowledge Will You Bring?

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or other closely related field
• Prefer 1-2+ years of IT support, technical support, system administration, or related technical customer-facing roles.
• Experience with delivering customer services, both frontline, second, and third tier levels, preferably within a SaaS B2B vendor environment.
• Proficiency in Windows, Mac, or Linux.
• Network or Endpoint Security background preferred.
• Excellent customer-facing abilities and strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English (other languages are a plus).
• Demonstrated understanding of common customer service tools (Ticketing, Voice, Chat) and processes.
• Independent, responsible, and result-driven team player.
• AWS, GCP, or Azure experience is an advantage

Advantages

• Open to work in different Shift timings
• Good communication skills (verbal and written)
• Experience in the Windows as well as the macOS environment, troubleshooting and diagnosing low-level operating systems and network issues.
• Passion for solving customer issues and advocating for their success in a fast-paced, highly technical environment.
• Ability to learn new technologies quickly.
• Understanding of SLAs and ensuring ticket closures within defined SLAs
• Ability to work independently with little direct supervision and as a part of a team.

Skills

• Google Workspace user and group management
• Hands-on experience on IAM toolings, preferably Okta 
• ITSM process knowledge and experience on tool like Service Now or JIRA Service Desk, Confluence
• Mac/Win troubleshooting
• Jumpcloud basics
• Slack, Intune

Why us?

You will be joining a cutting-edge company where you will tackle extraordinary challenges and work with the very best in the industry.

• Flexible working hours and hybrid/remote work model with in-office lunch program
• Private medical care and life insurance
• Vacation days and paid sick time
• Global gender-neutral parental leave (16 weeks)
• Employee stock programs (RSUs + ESPP)
• Employee Assistance Program and Wellness Coach app
• Annual bonus program
• Home office setup and maintenance support
• Home phone/internet allowance
• High-end MacBook or Windows laptop
• Referral bonus program
• Professional development support, including LinkedIn Learning
• Company events and community activities

IT Systems Administrator

Sumo Logic's Cloud SIEM (Security Information and Event Management) platform provides comprehensive security visibility and analytics for modern cloud and hybrid environments. Leveraging advanced analytics and machine learning, our Cloud SIEM delivers real-time threat detection, incident response, and compliance management. Designed for scalability and efficiency, it seamlessly integrates with a wide range of security tools and data sources, enabling organizations to effectively manage and mitigate security risks while optimizing their security operations. Sumo Logic's Cloud SIEM empowers security teams to stay ahead of evolving threats and maintain robust security postures.

As an IT Systems Administrator, you will actively contribute to, execute for, and lead IT in the design and development of business insights and analytics solutions. You will be instrumental in helping us solve complex data visualization, modeling, curation, and reporting problems among Sumo Logic’s robust inventory of cloud services, data tooling, and business applications. You will work closely with a team of highly skilled individuals to deliver on high impact engagements at Sumo Logic, reporting directly to the Global Head of Infrastructure and Data and engaging projects under the guidance of the Lead IT Systems Engineer.

You are a strong IT operations expert who is passionate about scalable, resilient, secure, and cost-efficient data solutions. You care about delivering on customer requests with a high attention to detail, a sense of natural curiosity, and a focus on building lasting relationships. You are at home when helping the group come up with a better solution than you would as individuals and providing experienced guidance and insight to those around you. You are comfortable in a fast-moving environment with responsibility for global hardware and end user device needs, alongside a host of IT applications. Ideally, you have experience with performance, scalability, and reliability issues of 24x7 uptime systems and solutions.

Responsibilities:

• Deliver exceptional end user support via Helpdesk & Triage services, showcasing a strong dedication to promptly resolving issues and ensuring utmost customer satisfaction.
• Exhibit advanced expertise in overseeing user endpoints, emphasizing a high degree of security and functionality while consistently delivering effective endpoint management solutions.
• Spearhead the seamless integration of IT systems, focusing on optimizing operations and enhancing efficiency. Prove successful in implementing and fine-tuning integrations to meet organizational needs.
• Champion automation initiatives across IT operations to streamline processes and workflows. Show a history of implementing automation solutions that boost operational efficiency and reduce manual workloads.
• Manage the diverse user application portfolio with a keen focus on providing outstanding support and regular updates. Demonstrate expertise in ensuring applications align with user needs and contribute to operational success.
• Lead the provisioning of user accounts, maintaining a commitment to providing secure access to systems and applications. Demonstrate a track record of delivering provisioning services accurately and efficiently.
• Provide basic technical support for AWS Marketplace services, ensuring timely and effective assistance for customers. Exhibit a wealth of experience in supporting AWS products and services, prioritizing customer satisfaction throughout.
• Administer Atlassian environments at the system configuration level, within the IT operations department. Showcase a history of optimizing Atlassian administration and granularly configuring Jira to enhance team productivity and customer satisfaction.
• Collaborate with other IT teams as needed to drive forward joint efforts

Requirements:

• 3+ years of experience in providing End User Services, specializing in helpdesk & triage support, with a strong emphasis on carefully executing Jira tickets and delivering high quality and reusable Confluence documentation
• Proficiency in user endpoint management tools such as JAMF, with a proven track record of successful endpoint management
• Demonstrated expertise in IT system integrations, showcasing the ability to integrate various systems for enhanced performance and efficiency
• Strong familiarity with IT automations, including scripting languages like BASH and Powershell, and a history of implementing automation solutions
• Experience in user application portfolio management, ensuring effective support and updates for user applications
• Knowledge of user provisioning processes, particularly utilizing Okta for secure and efficient provisioning of user access
• Regular responsibility for AV equipment management as setup
• Basic AWS ability to provide technical support for marketplace services, with specific experience in AWS Marketplace technical support a bonus
• Proficiency in Atlassian Administration, including tools like Jira and Confluence, to manage tasks, issues, and documentation effectively

Desirable:

• Experience in cloud services and management
• AWS
• Azure
• GCP
• Experience managing security hardware devices such as cameras and door readers
• Experience working with and managing third party MSP relationships around hardware device management
• Understanding of ITIL processes and practices as well as vendor and contract management

About Us:

Sumo Logic, Inc., empowers the people who power modern, digital business.  Sumo Logic enables customers to deliver reliable and secure cloud-native applications through its SaaS analytics platform. The Sumo Logic Continuous Intelligence Platform™ helps practitioners and developers ensure application reliability, secure, and protect against modern security threats, and gain insights into their cloud infrastructures. Customers worldwide rely on Sumo Logic to get powerful real-time analytics and insights across observability and security solutions for their cloud-native applications. For more information, visit www.sumologic.com.

About Backblaze

Backblaze is the object storage leader in the open cloud movement, fueling customer success with cloud storage built purposefully to unlock budgets, unburden administrators, and unleash innovators. Together with our partners, we’re helping customers break free from the restrictive, overpriced legacy solutions that hold them back, and blaze forward with the full power of the open cloud in their hands.

Founded in 2007, we scaled the business with less than $3 million in outside funding until 2021, when we did a traditional IPO on the Nasdaq stock exchange. Today, Backblaze generates over $136M ARR and is the leading specialized storage cloud, managing over three billion gigabytes of data storage for 500K+ customers in 175+ countries, including businesses, developers, IT professionals, and individuals.

But while there is a lot to celebrate in our past, there is almost as much opportunity ahead of us. We’re seeking a Production Capacity Analyst to join our team!

About the Role

Backblaze is seeking a detail-oriented, systems-minded Production Capacity Analyst to support the planning, deployment, and management of infrastructure capacity across our global cloud storage platform.

This role is responsible for maintaining accurate and reliable capacity data, supporting forecasting and hardware planning, and improving visibility into system utilization, growth, and cost drivers. You will work closely with Capacity Planning, Production Engineering, Data Center Operations, and Finance teams to ensure infrastructure growth is well understood, well coordinated, and aligned with business demand and development roadmaps.

This is a collaborative, execution-focused role within Cloud Operations, contributing to service reliability and performance, cost efficiency, and operational readiness using high-quality data, thoughtful analysis, and consistent execution.

What You’ll Do

• Collect, reconcile, organize, and analyze data across storage, compute, and network systems to support capacity planning and operational decision making
• Contribute to short and mid-term cluster and data center capacity forecasts by maintaining datasets, validating assumptions, identifying trends, and improving model logic
• Coordinate hardware and site deployment readiness across production environments, including tracking deployments, managing open orders, and effecting internal asset movements to maintain balanced capacity availability
• Maintain and improve reporting on resource utilization, growth results and trajectories, and capacity constraints and risk, ensuring data is accurate, concise, and actionable
• Monitor key capacity metrics and dashboards to proactively identify anomalies, constraints, risks, and visibility issues
• Support Compliance, Security, audit, and reporting efforts related to capacity planning and infrastructure operations by scoping requirements, organizing data and tracking execution
• Contribute to automation of data collection, reporting, and analysis workflows to improve efficiency and reduce manual efforts
• Partner with Capacity Engineering, SRE, and Systems Engineering to ensure capacity data reflects real system behavior and operational conditions
• Communicate findings clearly and support coordination across teams to ensure alignment on capacity-related activities and priorities

Right Fit

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Data Science, Information Technology, Statistics, Economics, Finance, or a related technical field, or equivalent experience
• 2 to 4 years of experience in data analysis, infrastructure operations, capacity planning, infrastructure or production engineering, or a similarly technical role
• Experience working with structured data sets at moderate to large scale using modern database and data analysis tools, preferably SQL, Python, Snowflake, Metabase, Excel, Google Sheets, or similar languages and tools
• Familiarity with observability and monitoring systems, preferably Grafana, Metabase, Prometheus, OpenSearch, or equivalent platforms
• Understanding of core system resources such as CPU, memory, disk, and network, and how they impact performance, utilization, and scalability
• Working knowledge of core capacity planning concepts, including utilization tracking and saturation signals, headroom and buffer management, growth trend analysis, and basic forecasting methods
• Exposure to infrastructure cost modeling and financial analysis, including CapEx planning inputs, cost-per-unit metrics, and tradeoffs among stability, performance, and cost
• Strong attention to detail with a focus on data accuracy, consistency, and validation
• Clear and concise communication skills, with the ability to present technical information to both technical and non-technical stakeholders

At this point, we hope you're feeling excited about the job description you're reading. Even if you don't meet every requirement, we still encourage you to apply. Learning, developing, and growing are key parts of our culture. We're eager to meet people who believe in our mission and can contribute to our team in various ways. We want people to feel comfortable expressing their true selves and to come, stay, and do their best work here.

At Backblaze, we value being fair and good to our customers, partners, and employees. That’s why diversity, equity, and inclusion are at the core of our values. We are committed to fostering a workforce where all employees feel a sense of belonging regardless of race, ethnicity, nationality, gender, sexual orientation, age, religion, socio-economic status, ability, veteran status, and education. We believe that our dedication to cultivating a diverse workspace not only allows us to better serve our customers in over 175 countries but further reinforces our commitment to doing the right thing. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

To understand more about the data we collect and process as part of your application, please view our Backblaze Employee Privacy Notice.

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Why we're hiring:

WPP is at the forefront of the marketing and advertising industry's largest transformation. Our Global CIO is leading a significant evolution of our Enterprise Technology capabilities, bringing together over 2,500 technology professionals into an integrated global team. This Team will play a crucial role in enabling the ongoing transformation of our agencies and functions.

We are looking for a highly technical IT manager to oversee End User Services (EUS) and drive strategic technology operations across the Costa Rica market. This role ensures optimal service delivery, enhances IT frameworks, and manages a diverse technology landscape, integrating user endpoint infrastructure, security, and compliance requirements. The successful candidate will lead IT transformation initiatives and collaborate with cross-functional teams to align technology services with business objectives while maintaining robust system integrity and security posture.

What you'll be doing:

Roles and Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage daily technology operations to ensure high availability and reliability of IT services.
• IT Budget management
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to implement technology solutions aligned with business objectives (WPP ET).
• Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and ensure timely resolution of incidents.
• Manage IT infrastructure, including servers, networks, and cloud services, maintaining security and compliance standards. (AZURE, LAN)
• Supervise and guide technical support staff, fostering professional growth and effective teamwork.
• Collaborate with vendors and service providers for procurement, maintenance, and contract management.
• Report on operational metrics, incident trends, and improvement initiatives to senior leadership.
• Drive the adoption of best practices in IT service management and operational excellence following WPP ET guidelines
• Attend and interact effectively and directly with stakeholders
• Management of support for business-critical applications

Leadership & Line Management of Engineer Resources

• Directly manage EUS Leads and Engineers, facilitate resource planning and workload distribution, ensuring optimal efficiency across projects and operational demands.
• Set clear goals, expectations, and KPIs to measure individual and team performance across technical operations.
• Lead mentoring and skills development initiatives, fostering a culture of innovation and technical excellence.
• Champion process standardization, implementing ITIL and service management best practices for consistent execution.

Ticket Queue Management & SLA Compliance

• Oversee ticket queue management, ensuring incidents and requests are categorized, prioritized, and assigned efficiently.
• Monitor SLA compliance, tracking ticket resolution times and ensuring adherence to service performance metrics.
• Ensure documentation of all incidents and service requests, creating detailed root cause analyses for major recurring issues.
• Lead stakeholder communication on SLA performance, ensuring transparency in service quality and incident handling expectations.

Performance Optimization

• Utilize ITIL methodologies to improve service delivery, reduce incidents, and enhance end-user experience.
• Implement continuous improvement initiatives, analyzing ticket backlog data to enhance service response times and reduce bottlenecks.
• Identify opportunities to implement AI-driven support solutions, including chatbots, predictive analytics, and self-service portals to streamline IT assistance.

Infrastructure & End-User Services Management

• Manage, implement, and optimize end-user service solutions to enhance support function in the Costa Rica market
• Oversee device management, endpoint security, and identity access controls, ensuring compliance with global standards.
• Manage deployment, configuration, and lifecycle support for core user environments, including endpoint devices, collaboration platforms, business systems and remote access solutions.

Technology Strategy & Architecture

• Develop and refine country IT infrastructure roadmaps, ensuring alignment with business needs and scalability considerations.
• Lead technology standardization efforts for network architecture, Active Directory, endpoint security, and service automation platforms.
• Collaborate with global technology teams to integrate IT frameworks, including enterprise mobility, security policies, and system automation.
• Drive continuous improvements in system architecture, ensuring optimized performance of IT assets across on-premises and cloud-based environments.

Security, Compliance & Risk Management

• Implement cybersecurity best practices in coordination with the Cyber, Risk & Compliance (CRC) team.
• Ensure regulatory compliance across identity & access management (IAM), endpoint encryption, and data protection strategies.
• Lead incident response protocols, overseeing vulnerability management, SIEM monitoring, and remediation efforts.

Vendor & Cost Optimization

• Manage enterprise agreements with our technology partners, vendors and providers, ensuring cost-effective procurement of any licensing and services.
• Optimize IT budgets, identifying opportunities for cost reduction in service contracts and hardware lifecycle management.
• Evaluate emerging technology solutions that align with business expansion and infrastructure modernization initiatives.

Project Management & IT Transformation

• Lead market deployment of global IT initiatives, including Network, Infrastructure, Modern Workplace, and Security transformations.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams on technology rollouts, overseeing user migration strategies, cloud adoption plans, and infrastructure upgrades.

What you'll need:

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science or a related field. Or relevant experience within Information Technology.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Understanding of IT endpoint infrastructure, including Microsoft OS, MacOS, Active Directory, device management, Identity Management and Audio-Visual technology.
• Proficiency in ITIL and ITSM frameworks
• Experience with endpoint management platforms, including MDM solutions like Jamf and Intune.
• Demonstrated experience in IT governance, compliance audits, and risk mitigation strategies.
• Budget management expertise, overseeing software licensing, vendor contracts, and IT cost optimization.

Who you are:

You're open: We are inclusive and collaborative; we encourage the free exchange of ideas; we respect and celebrate diverse views. We are open-minded: to new ideas, new partnerships, new ways of working.

You're optimistic: We believe in the power of creativity, technology and talent to create brighter futures or our people, our clients and our communities. We approach all that we do with conviction: to try the new and to seek the unexpected.

You're extraordinary: we are stronger together: through collaboration we achieve the amazing. We are creative leaders and pioneers of our industry; we provide extraordinary every day.

What we'll give you:

Passionate, inspired people – We aim to create a culture in which people can do extraordinary work.

Scale and opportunity – We offer the opportunity to create, influence and complete projects at a scale that is unparalleled in the industry.

Challenging and stimulating work – Unique work and the opportunity to join a group of creative problem solvers. Are you up for the challenge?

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