Japanese IT Operation Support Engineer

Japanese IT Operation Support EngineerThis role has been designed as ‘’Onsite’ with an expectation that you will primarily work from an HPE office.

Job Description:

● Required Knowledge and Skills
• Minimum 5 years of experience in IT technical roles (e.g., system implementation, maintenance, and operations management)
• Japanese communication skills sufficient for customer-facing interactions, including explaining technical matters during meetings
• Experience and capability in task management, cost management, and coaching/mentoring junior engineers (L2 and below)
• Proven experience creating operational documents and customer reports used by support and operations teams
• Ability to proactively plan, coordinate, and execute activities to resolve issues and drive outcomes (self-motivated and accountable)
• Ability and willingness to continuously develop technical skills through training and hands-on experience (engineering mindset)
• Fundamental knowledge and practical experience with infrastructure technologies, including Servers, Networks, Storage, and Operating Systems
• Advanced technical expertise and hands-on experience in at least one of the following areas: Linux, Windows, or VMware

● Preferred Experience, Knowledge, and Certifications
• Experience as a Team Lead, Sub-Lead, or Project Manager within an operations and support organization
• Experience leading the technical resolution of Major Incidents (P1/P2) and conducting Root Cause Analysis (RCA)
• Experience with Change Management and Problem Management processes
• ITIL Foundation certification and/or vendor certifications related to Operating Systems, Databases, or other infrastructure technologies
• Knowledge of operational tools, including ITSM platforms (e.g., ServiceNow) and monitoring tools
• Experience with operational automation using PowerShell, Python, or Bash
• Experience operating and supporting cloud platforms and services such as Azure, AWS, Microsoft 365, and Entra ID
• Experience in customer-facing technical discussions, stakeholder management, and service improvement proposals
• English communication skills (spoken and written)
• Knowledge of information security and cybersecurity best practices

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Job:

Services

Job Level:

Specialist

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