Note: This position is perfect for someone who has been on the 
Operations side, but wants more human interaction, or someone who has 
been on the Support/Tech Sales track, but wants more income potential or 
technical exposure. Regardless, the person who fills this position will 
be extremely motivated and client-focused. Also, I am the hiring 
manager, you can contact me directly.

http://www.govdelivery.com/techsupp_mgr.php

GovDelivery is seeking a highly-motivated individual to lead its 
Technical Support Group in providing outstanding second-and third-level 
customer support. The Technical Support team operates as a single point 
of contact for the company to understand and communicate any issues in 
the GovDelivery production environment. This group primarily operates as 
a bridge between Client Services and Operations and Development, 
managing any production incident, defect list, production releases and 
successful operation of GovDelivery production software.

The successful applicant will be assertive and responsible, capable of 
managing multiple projects and priorities, and have experience 
delegating and monitoring the work of others.

The Technical Support Manager reports directly to the Director of 
Operations and manages a staff of two Technical Support Specialists.

*Responsibilities*

    * Primary holder of the SLA for GovDelivery production software
    * Manage a group of Support Engineers that provide second and
      third-level technical support for GovDelivery production software
    * Incident Management
    * Release Management
    * Must understand at a technical level all GovDelivery production
      software
    * Employee performance management and coaching
    * Create custom reports and SQL to fulfill customer requests
    * Provide detailed bug and enhancement requests to the Development Team
    * Manage and participate in rotating on-call application support

*Requirements*

    * Minimum 2 years of experience managing a Technical Support group
    * Ability to make leadership decisions quickly and efficiently in a
      deadline-oriented environment
    * Degree in Computer Science or related field (4 yrs) or equivalent
      experience
    * Must have proven organizational (time management and
      prioritization) skills
    * Excellent oral (phone and direct) and written (email and
      traditional) communication skills are required
    * Attention to detail and follow-up / coordination skills
    * Experience working with the UNIX command line
    * Experience in advanced HTML methods
    * Experience working with Oracle or SQL
    * Self starter

*Additionally, the right candidate for this position will likely meet 
most or all of the following requirements*

    * Experience working with enterprise SaaS or web-hosted software
    * Experience with email technologies on the server and client side
    * Experience with scripting languages in UNIX
    * Experience with a ticketing system such as SalesForce or a bug system
    * Experience in the Java or Ruby programming languages


-- 
Torleiv Flatebo | Director of Operations
GovDelivery, Inc.
408 St. Peter St, Ste 600 | St Paul, MN 55102
651.379.6226 or 866.276.5583 ext. 226
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