Manager- Technical Support Engineer

Kaseya
Bangalore, India
On-site

Who this role is best for

Aimed at senior technical support professionals with global team leadership experience who thrive in collaborative, process-driven environments.

Best fit for

  • Candidates with a proven track record in managing global technical support teams and optimizing support processes
    — “Experience managing global, 24/7 follow-the-sun support operations across multiple time zones”
  • Individuals with a strong background in backup, storage, and disaster recovery technologies
    — “Deep understanding of backup concepts, recovery workflows, deduplication, snapshot technologies, and disaster recovery”
  • Leaders who prioritize team development and performance metrics while maintaining operational excellence
    — “Establish clear individual goals, conduct regular 1-on-1s, deliver performance reviews, and build tailored career development plans for support engineers”

Things to consider

  • The role demands a high level of crisis management and conflict resolution abilities under pressure
    — “Exceptional communication, crisis management, and conflict resolution skills under pressure”
  • Candidates must be prepared to handle high-priority customer escalations and critical data-loss scenarios
    — “Act as the primary point of contact for high-priority customer escalations and critical data-loss scenarios”

How to stand out

  • Emphasize experience in managing enterprise support teams and driving process improvements
    — “Proven track record managing KPIs and process improvements”
  • Demonstrate leadership in cross-functional collaboration with engineering and product teams
    — “Partner with Engineering, Product Management, and Quality Assurance to resolve product bugs and influence the product roadmap”
Pace · Fast PacedCollaboration · HighAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · Team

Derived from job-description analysis by Serendipath's career intelligence engine.

What success looks like

  • high customer satisfaction
  • team growth
  • process optimization
Typical background
technical support experiencepeople management

Skills & requirements

Required

Technical SupportTeam ManagementPerformance MetricsProcess ImprovementCommunication

Preferred

Ai-powered IT ManagementCybersecurity

Stack & domain

Backup ConceptsRecovery WorkflowsDeduplicationSnapshot TechnologiesDisaster RecoverySalesforce Service CloudZendeskJiraCommunicationCrisis ManagementConflict ResolutionCybersecurityIt Management

About the role

Original posting from Kaseya

About Kaseya

Kaseya is the leading provider of AI-powered IT management and cybersecurity software, serving Managed Service Providers (MSPs) and internal IT organizations worldwide. Our comprehensive platform helps organizations efficiently manage, secure, and automate their IT environments, driving operational efficiency and long-term business success.

Backed by Insight Partners, a leading global software investor, Kaseya has experienced sustained double-digit growth and continues to expand its global footprint. Today, Kaseya supports customers in more than 20 countries and manages over 15 million endpoints worldwide.

Founded in 2000, Kaseya was built by builders - and we're still building. We look for people who create rather than wait, who see a hard problem and lean in, and who treat challenges as raw material. At Kaseya, everyone plays a role in shaping the future of IT: whether you're in engineering, product, sales, marketing, customer support, or operations, your work helps protect, defend, and optimize IT environments across the globe.

We're building teams that grow, perform, and make an impact. If you're driven by the itch to make things better - a product, a process, a career - you'll fit right in.

At Kaseya, we don't just raise the bar. We build it.

Job Summary

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Technical Support Manager, to lead our Bangalore technical support operation for Backup & Storage. This role will oversee daily support operations, manage critical escalations, and drive technical excellence to ensure high customer satisfaction (CSAT) for our business-critical data protection products.

 Key Responsibilities:

Team Leadership: Manage, mentor, and scale a team of Tier 1 support engineers for Backup /Storage/ SaaS product portfolio

Operations Management: Oversee daily ticket queues, shift handovers, and adherence to Service Level Agreements (SLAs)

Escalation Handling: Act as the primary point of contact for high-priority customer escalations and critical data-loss scenarios

Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with Engineering, Product Management, and Quality Assurance to resolve product bugs and influence the product roadmap

Performance Metrics: Track, analyze, and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) including CSAT, First Day Resolution (FDR), and Mean Time to Resolution (MTTR) along with productivity

Performance Management: Establish clear individual goals, conduct regular 1-on-1s, deliver performance reviews, and build tailored career development plans for support engineers

Process Improvement: Develop and optimize support workflows, troubleshooting documentation, and knowledge base internal structures

Required Qualifications 

8+ years of relevant experience handling global technical support operations

3+ years of direct people management experience leading enterprise support teams

Proven track record managing KPIs and process improvements

Deep understanding of backup concepts, recovery workflows, deduplication, snapshot technologies, and disaster recovery

Exceptional communication, crisis management, and conflict resolution skills under pressure

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field

Preferred Qualifications 

Experience managing global, 24/7 follow-the-sun support operations across multiple time zones

Industry-recognized certifications related to Backup, Storage, Cloud technologies, networking

Hands-on familiarity with modern support tools like Salesforce Service Cloud, Zendesk, and Jira

Additional information

Kaseya provides equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants without regard to race, religion, age, ancestry, gender, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Source: Kaseya careers

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