We are seeking a highly skilled Technical Support Specialist to operate at the core of our production support function. This role is responsible for owning complex incidents, ensuring system reliability, and driving resolution across application, data, and infrastructure layers. You will act as the escalation point for critical issues, working across distributed systems and cloud environments. Success in this role requires strong technical depth, structured problem-solving, and the ability to operate effectively under pressure in a high-availability environment.

INKAS® Group is a disruptive global leader across a variety of industries, specializing in security, defense, manufacturing, and financial services. As a forward-thinking company, INKAS® strives to leverage technology and innovation to solve the problems of tomorrow in order to build a better and more secure future.

Why This Role Could Be A Great Fit

• Work at the center of a mission-critical SaaS environment where your expertise directly impacts system reliability, customer experience, and business success
• Expand your technical knowledge across cloud infrastructure, distributed systems, monitoring platforms, APIs, databases, and identity management technologies while collaborating with experienced engineering and operations teams
• Take ownership of complex production incidents and develop advanced troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and problem-solving skills in a high-impact technical environment
• Play a key role in driving continuous improvement initiatives that enhance platform stability, operational efficiency, and long-term system reliability

What You'll Do

• Act as the primary escalation point for Tier 1 support and unresolved incidents
• Own end-to-end incident lifecycle: triage, prioritization, investigation, resolution, and closure
• Ensure SLA adherence and clear stakeholder communication throughout incident handling
• Lead or contribute to incident response and on-call rotations
• Diagnose complex issues across: Web applications and REST APIs, backend services & integrations, and cloud infrastructure and distributed systems
• Correlate logs, metrics, and traces to identify root causes
• Perform detailed root cause analysis (RCA) and implement preventative action
• Distinguish between application, data, and infrastructure-related failures
• Monitor system health and performance using tools such as Zabbix (or equivalent)
• Investigate alerts, anomalies, and degradation patterns
• Proactively identify risks and prevent incidents before impact
• Support high-availability systems and production stability
• Investigate data integrity and consistency issues using MongoDB
• Analyze query behavior, data structures, and anomalies impacting system performance
• Validate expected system states and assist in data correction when required
• Troubleshoot authentication and authorization issues
• Support identity solutions (e.g., Keycloak), including SSO, OAuth, and access flows
• Work within AWS environments to support secure and reliable system access
• Partner with engineering, DevOps, and product teams to resolve defects and improve systems
• Support deployments, releases, and configuration changes in production environments
• Contribute to continuous improvement of system reliability and support processes
• Identify and implement automation opportunities
• Maintain and enhance runbooks, SOPs, and knowledge base documentation
• Capture learnings from incidents and institutionalize best practices

Required Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in Tier 2/Tier 3 Support, Production Support, or Technical Operations
• Proven experience supporting complex, distributed SaaS platforms
• Strong track record of managing and resolving high-impact production incidents
• Hands-on experience with Zendesk or similar ticketing systems
• Experience using Zabbix or comparable monitoring and observability platforms
• Experience working with MongoDB, including MongoDB Compass
• Strong understanding of networking fundamentals (DNS, HTTP/S, TCP/IP)
• Knowledge of REST APIs, webhooks, and service integrations
• Experience with Ubuntu/Linux, log analysis, debugging, and system diagnostics
• Experience supporting AWS environments, including infrastructure, logs, and metrics

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in airline or travel technology domains (e.g., departure control systems, reservation control systems, electronic ticketing systems, border management systems)
• Familiarity with automation, scripting, or workflow optimization
• Experience in 24/7 high-availability production environments
• Understanding of authentication and security practices (OAuth, SSO, IAM)

Competencies

• Strong analytical and structured problem-solving abilities
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in high-pressure environments
• Clear and effective communication with technical and non-technical stakeholders
• High level of ownership and accountability
• Ability to operate independently while collaborating effectively across teams
• Maintain composure and clarity under pressure
• Focus on long-term reliability, not just short-term fixes

Working Environment This position operates in a professional, fast-paced, and technical office environment focused on supporting and maintaining business-critical SaaS platforms. Daily responsibilities include investigating complex technical issues, monitoring system health, managing production incidents, and supporting high-availability applications and infrastructure. This role requires strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, professionalism, and the ability to remain composed under pressure while delivering effective solutions in a dynamic production environment.

Equal Employment Opportunity INKAS® is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity and to providing a respectful, inclusive, and harassment-free workplace. Employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications, without discrimination as protected by applicable law.

Artificial Intelligence (AI) Disclosure In accordance with Ontario’s Employment Standards Act, this job posting discloses that artificial intelligence may be used to support certain aspects of the recruitment process, such as screening or ranking applications based on job-related criteria. All hiring decisions are subject to human review and oversight.

Apply If you are a technically curious and solutions-driven professional who enjoys troubleshooting complex production issues, investigating root causes, and taking ownership of critical incidents from investigation through resolution, we would welcome your application. Whether your background is in Tier 2 Support, Tier 3 Support, Technical Operations, Production Support, or Application Support, this role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact while continuing to develop your expertise in modern SaaS and cloud-based environments. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.