Technicien.ne principal.e du support TI – Siège social // Senior HQ Support Technician
- Montreal, QC, Canada
Full-time
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SSENSE has garnered critical acclaim as both an e-commerce engine and a producer of cultural content, generating an average of 100 million monthly page views.
About the Role:
Reporting to the Director of Workplace Technology Services, the Senior HQ Support Technician delivers advanced hands-on and strategic technical support for hardware, software, and enterprise applications across our headquarters. In this dynamic hybrid role (requiring 3–4 days on-site per week), you will maintain high operational uptime while proactively identifying, designing, and driving systemic improvements in system availability, security, and usability. You will serve as a key technical escalation point, implementing automation and observability solutions while mentoring team members to elevate overall service delivery. This position is ideal for an experienced technology professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and balances deep technical troubleshooting with strong cross-functional stakeholder communication.
What You Will Do:
- Deliver advanced on-site hardware, software, and application troubleshooting across HQ operations, ensuring permanent solutions are established to prevent recurring incidents.
- Drive automation, observability, and security initiatives using modern tooling and scripting to elevate overall system performance, security, and availability.
- Design, review, and refine standard operating procedures, runbooks, and team training programs in close collaboration with Operations stakeholders.
- Act as the primary technical escalation point and partner with external vendors and internal business departments to maintain clear transparency throughout incident resolution.
- Perform regular HQ floor walkthroughs to proactively identify operational discrepancies, manage workplace IT equipment, and execute the team's strategic roadmap.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field, along with 5–7+ years of technology experience in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.
- Practical expertise in process automation and scripting (Python, PowerShell, SQL) alongside hands-on experience with InTune and Datadog.
- Demonstrated mastery in complex problem-solving, log analysis, root cause analysis, QA, and security best practices.
- Familiarity with complex enterprise applications, Warehouse Management Systems (WMS), ERPs, and supply chain technologies.
What Sets You Apart:
- A strong sense of ownership and accountability, with the confidence to act as the primary technical resource on-site when needed.
- An eye for operational excellence and continuous improvement, constantly looking to eliminate repetitive manual tasks through automation.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to translate complex technical concepts clearly to non-technical business audiences.
- Strong organizational and planning capabilities, comfortable working within Agile/SCRUM project management frameworks.
- A natural collaborative spirit and passion for mentoring peers, updating documentation, and building strong cross-departmental relationships.
Why Join Us:
- Extended health and dental benefits, including comprehensive mental health programs and coverage.
- Parental top up program.
- Generous employee discount on ssense.com.
- Access to telemedicine and employee and family assistance program.
- Savings and retirement plan matching contributions.
- Gender Affirmation Coverage.
- Opportunity to work with cutting edge technologies and an innovative team that’s pushing the boundaries of technology.
SSENSE is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. If you need special accommodations, let us know. We will do our best to accommodate you!
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À propos de nous :
SSENSE est une plateforme technologique montréalaise à portée internationale œuvrant au croisement de la culture, de la communauté et du commerce. SSENSE offre une combinaison de marques de luxe établies et émergentes dans les rayons féminin, masculin, pour enfant et divers.
Avec une moyenne de 100 millions de visites mensuelles sur le site, SSENSE a été saluée par la critique, à la fois pour son modèle de commerce numérique et pour sa production de contenu culturel.
À propos du poste :
Relevant du directeur des services technologiques en milieu de travail, le ou la technicien.ne principal.e du support TI au siège social assure un soutien technique avancé, pratique et stratégique pour le matériel, les logiciels et les applications d'entreprise à l'échelle du siège social. Dans ce rôle hybride et dynamique (exigeant de 3 à 4 jours sur place par semaine), vous maintiendrez un niveau élevé de disponibilité opérationnelle tout en identifiant, concevant et pilotant proactivement des améliorations systémiques touchant la disponibilité, la sécurité et la convivialité des systèmes. Vous agirez à titre de point d'escalade technique clé, déploierez des solutions d'automatisation et d'observabilité, et encadrerez les membres de l'équipe afin de rehausser la prestation globale des services. Ce poste s'adresse idéalement à un.e professionnel.le chevronné.e des technologies qui s'épanouit dans un environnement rapide et sait conjuguer résolution technique approfondie et communication fluide avec les parties prenantes interfonctionnelles.
Ce que vous ferez :
- Assurer un dépannage matériel, logiciel et applicatif avancé sur place pour les opérations du siège social, en veillant à établir des solutions permanentes afin de prévenir la récurrence des incidents.
- Piloter les initiatives d'automatisation, d'observabilité et de sécurité au moyen d'outils modernes et de scripts pour accroître la performance globale, la sécurité et la disponibilité des systèmes.
- Concevoir, réviser et perfectionner les procédures opérationnelles normalisées (PON), les guides d'exploitation (runbooks) et les programmes de formation de l'équipe, en étroite collaboration avec les parties prenantes des Opérations.
- Agir à titre de premier point d'escalade technique et collaborer avec les fournisseurs externes ainsi que les équipes d'affaires internes pour assurer une parfaite transparence tout au long de la résolution des incidents.
- Effectuer des tournées régulières des étages du siège social afin de repérer proactivement les anomalies opérationnelles, gérer le parc d'équipements informatiques et contribuer à la feuille de route stratégique de l'équipe.
- Baccalauréat en informatique, en génie ou dans un domaine technique connexe, combiné à au moins 5 à 7 ans d'expérience en TI dans un environnement dynamique à volume élevé.
- Connaissance technique approfondie des systèmes d'exploitation (Linux, Windows Server, Windows 11), de la gestion des appareils mobiles (MDM Android) et des principes fondamentaux de réseautique.
- Expertise pratique en automatisation de processus et développement de scripts (Python, PowerShell, SQL), accompagnée d'une expérience concrète avec Intune et Datadog.
- Maîtrise démontrée de la résolution de problèmes complexes, de l'analyse de journaux d'événements (logs), de la recherche de causes fondamentales, de l'assurance qualité (AQ) et des meilleures pratiques en matière de sécurité.
- Familiarité avec les applications d'entreprise complexes, les systèmes de gestion d'entrepôt (WMS), les progiciels de gestion intégrés (ERP) et les technologies de la chaîne d'approvisionnement.
- Un sens aigu de la prise en charge et de l'imputabilité, avec l'assurance nécessaire pour intervenir à titre de ressource technique principale sur place au besoin.
- Un souci constant de l'excellence opérationnelle et de l'amélioration continue, visant à éliminer les tâches manuelles répétitives grâce à l'automatisation.
- D'excellentes aptitudes relationnelles et communicationnelles, ainsi qu'une capacité reconnue à vulgariser clairement des concepts techniques pointus auprès d'auditoires d'affaires non techniques.
- De solides compétences en organisation et en planification, avec une aisance éprouvée au sein de cadres de gestion de projet Agile/Scrum.
- Un esprit de collaboration naturel, combiné à un intérêt marqué pour le mentorat des pairs, la tenue à jour de la documentation et le développement de partenariats interservices durables.
- Prestations complémentaires en matière de santé et de soins dentaires, y compris des programmes et une couverture complets en matière de santé mentale.
- Programme de complément parental.
- Généreuse réduction pour les employé·e·s sur le ssense.com.
- Accès à la télémédecine et au programme d'aide aux employé·e·s et aux familles.
- Contributions équivalentes aux régimes d'épargne et de retraite.
- Couverture de l'affirmation des genres.
- Possibilité de travailler avec des technologies de pointe et une équipe innovante qui repousse les limites de la technologie.
About Us:
SSENSE is a global technology platform operating at the intersection of culture, community, and commerce. Headquartered in Montreal, it features a mix of established and emerging luxury brands across womenswear, menswear, kidswear, and Everything Else.
SSENSE has garnered critical acclaim as both an e-commerce engine and a producer of cultural content, generating an average of 100 million monthly page views.
About the Role:
Reporting to the Director of Workplace Technology Services, the Senior HQ Support Technician delivers advanced hands-on and strategic technical support for hardware, software, and enterprise applications across our headquarters. In this dynamic hybrid role (requiring 3–4 days on-site per week), you will maintain high operational uptime while proactively identifying, designing, and driving systemic improvements in system availability, security, and usability. You will serve as a key technical escalation point, implementing automation and observability solutions while mentoring team members to elevate overall service delivery. This position is ideal for an experienced technology professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and balances deep technical troubleshooting with strong cross-functional stakeholder communication.
What You Will Do:
- Deliver advanced on-site hardware, software, and application troubleshooting across HQ operations, ensuring permanent solutions are established to prevent recurring incidents.
- Drive automation, observability, and security initiatives using modern tooling and scripting to elevate overall system performance, security, and availability.
- Design, review, and refine standard operating procedures, runbooks, and team training programs in close collaboration with Operations stakeholders.
- Act as the primary technical escalation point and partner with external vendors and internal business departments to maintain clear transparency throughout incident resolution.
- Perform regular HQ floor walkthroughs to proactively identify operational discrepancies, manage workplace IT equipment, and execute the team's strategic roadmap.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field, along with 5–7+ years of technology experience in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.
- Deep technical knowledge of OS platforms (Linux, Windows Server, Windows 11), mobile device management (Android MDM), and core networking principles.
- Practical expertise in process automation and scripting (Python, PowerShell, SQL) alongside hands-on experience with InTune and Datadog.
- Demonstrated mastery in complex problem-solving, log analysis, root cause analysis, QA, and security best practices.
- Familiarity with complex enterprise applications, Warehouse Management Systems (WMS), ERPs, and supply chain technologies.
- A strong sense of ownership and accountability, with the confidence to act as the primary technical resource on-site when needed.
- An eye for operational excellence and continuous improvement, constantly looking to eliminate repetitive manual tasks through automation.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to translate complex technical concepts clearly to non-technical business audiences.
- Strong organizational and planning capabilities, comfortable working within Agile/SCRUM project management frameworks.
- A natural collaborative spirit and passion for mentoring peers, updating documentation, and building strong cross-departmental relationships.
- Extended health and dental benefits, including comprehensive mental health programs and coverage.
- Parental top up program.
- Generous employee discount on ssense.com.
- Access to telemedicine and employee and family assistance program.
- Savings and retirement plan matching contributions.
- Gender Affirmation Coverage.
- Opportunity to work with cutting edge technologies and an innovative team that’s pushing the boundaries of technology.
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Responsibilities
Provide advanced on-site technical support for headquarters hardware, software, and enterprise applications, resolving incidents permanently and serving as the primary technical escalation point. Drive automation, observability, security, documentation, training, equipment management, and continuous operational improvements in collaboration with internal teams and external vendors.
Requirements
Requires a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field and 5–7+ years of technology experience in a fast-paced, high-volume environment. Candidates should have strong knowledge of operating systems, Android MDM, networking, scripting, Intune, Datadog, root cause analysis, security, and enterprise systems such as WMS and ERP.
Skills
- Advanced Technical Troubleshooting
- Hardware and Software Support
- Enterprise Application Support
- Automation
- Observability
- Security
- Python
- PowerShell
- SQL
- Intune
- Datadog
- Linux
- Windows Server
- Windows 11
- Networking
Benefits
- Extended Health and Dental Benefits
- Mental Health Programs and Coverage
- Parental Top-Up Program
- Employee Discount
- Telemedicine
- Employee and Family Assistance Program
- Savings and Retirement Plan Matching Contributions
- Gender Affirmation Coverage
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Categories
- Technology
- Customer Service & Support
- Retail
- Management & Leadership
- Security & Safety
Keywords
- Linux
- Windows Server
- Windows 11
- Networking
- Python
- PowerShell
- SQL
- Intune
- Datadog
- Automation
- Observability
- Log Analysis
- Root Cause Analysis
- Quality Assurance
- Security Best Practices
- Enterprise Applications
- Warehouse Management Systems
- ERP
- Supply Chain Technologies
- Standard Operating Procedures
- Runbooks
- Agile
- Scrum
- Technical Support
- Incident Resolution
- IT Asset Management