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Manager - Cloud Infrastructure Support

Rackspace
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LOCATION

IND -Gurgaon · Hybrid

EXPERIENCE

15+ Years

TYPE

FullTime

SKILLS REQUIRED

Stakeholder ManagementIncident ManagementTeam LeadershipCloud OperationsRoot Cause Analysis

Job description

Overview

Lead a team of Cloud Administrators and Cloud Engineers delivering Day 2 managed services across public cloud platforms, with responsibility for team health, business performance and service delivery.

What you'll do

  • Lead a team of Cloud Administrators and Cloud Engineers providing 24x7 public cloud support services.
  • Ensure adherence to service level objectives (SLOs), service level agreements (SLAs), quality standards, and operational processes.
  • Monitor ticket queues, workload distribution, support coverage, backlog health, and customer impact.
  • Drive rapid response and resolution of customer escalations, major incidents, and business-critical events.
  • Coordinate with Incident Management teams, platform vendors, and cross-functional teams during high-severity incidents.
  • Recruit, onboard, develop, and retain high-performing technical talent.
  • Conduct regular one-on-one meetings, coaching sessions, goal reviews, and performance discussions.
  • Mentor team members on technical, operational, and customer-facing competencies.
  • Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, customer obsession, and continuous learning.
  • Support employee career growth and succession planning.
  • Ensure exceptional customer experiences through proactive operations and effective issue resolution.
  • Partner with customer-facing stakeholders to support strategic accounts and address service concerns.
  • Review customer trends, service metrics, and feedback to identify improvement opportunities.
  • Support onboarding readiness and ongoing service operations for managed cloud customers.
  • Drive automation, operational excellence, and process improvement initiatives.
  • Identify recurring operational challenges and lead actions to reduce toil and improve scalability.
  • Promote the development of runbooks, knowledge articles, and operational documentation.
  • Support initiatives that improve efficiency, customer outcomes, and business growth.
  • Participate in leadership reviews of KPIs, CSAT, SLA attainment, ticket solve layer, capacity planning, onboarding performance, churn risk, and strategic goals.
  • Provide regular operational reporting, including weekly Progress, Plans, and Problems (PPP) updates.
  • Contribute to strategic planning, workforce planning, organizational initiatives, and cross-functional collaboration efforts.

What you'll need

  • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience.
  • 15+ years of total experience.
  • 5+ years of experience in cloud infrastructure, systems administration, managed services, or technical support environments.
  • 2+ years of people leadership experience managing technical teams.
  • Working knowledge of AWS, Microsoft Azure, and/or Google Cloud Platform.
  • Experience managing customer escalations and service delivery operations.
  • Strong analytical, communication, coaching, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Fluent English communication skills; Spanish proficiency required.

Nice to have

  • Public cloud certifications (AWS, Azure, GCP).
  • Experience in managed services, SRE, DevOps, or modern operational support models.
  • Experience leading distributed and geographically diverse teams.
  • Demonstrated success driving automation and operational improvement programs.

Details

  • Work from home, Gurgaon, India.
  • Provides 24x7 public cloud support coverage.

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Manager - Cloud Infrastructure Support