Tech Lead

Pasig City, Metro Manila
Permanent
Full-time

2 months ago
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The short versionNew year, new resolutions. Some people promise the gym. Others promise fewer carbs.
This one’s simpler. A Tech Lead role where you’re trusted, challenged, and not buried under nonsense.We’re looking for a Tech Lead who can keep complex environments humming, clients smiling, and P1 incidents from turning into full-blown teleseryes. You’ll lead technically, mentor generously, and step in when things get spicy. Calm head, sharp skills, zero panic.What you’ll actually doTechnical leadershipYou’re the technical north star for your team.
You guide, review, unblock, and occasionally save the day.

Lead a dedicated team as their technical go-to
Review L2 and L3 tickets and handle the gnarly stuff
Own P1 incidents and drive them to resolution without drama

Proactive issue managementYou don’t wait for things to break. You spot the cracks early.

Review service catalogues and client environments
Identify improvements across multiple clients
Recommend fixes, upgrades, and smarter ways of doing things
Flag potential escalations before they become “urgent”

Projects, minus the red tapeSmall to mid-sized projects are yours to run.

Server builds, MFA, SSO, security changes and similar work
Work directly with clients, often without a Project Manager hovering
Deliver clean outcomes, not endless meetings

Training and mentorshipYou make the people around you better.

Coach junior engineers and future tech leaders
Build confidence, not just skills
Help create a culture of learning that sticks

Cross-functional collaborationYou work well with others because that’s how things get done.

Partner with Sales, Support, and Projects
Keep everyone aligned on the real goal: happy clients

RequirementsWhat we’re looking forMust-haves:

Excellent spoken and written English
Experience as a Tech Lead, Tech Consultant, or similar
Strong Microsoft Azure experience:

Azure AD Connect
Azure AD
Azure IAM
PowerShell skills across on-prem and cloud
Backup solutions experience like Veeam or equivalent
Security and policy management experience
Office 365, Intune MDM, Autopilot, and admin experience
Comfortable managing projects and client relationships
Calm under pressure and confident escalating when needed
Willing to work hybrid from home and either Ortigas or Alabang

Nice-to-haves:

Managed services, outsourcing, or professional services experience
Networking fundamentals: switching, routing, security
Large Hyper-V environments or clusters

BenefitsWhy this doesn’t feel like every other tech job

Hybrid work because commuting every day is a lifestyle choice, not a requirement
1 paid study day every month
Cert support. We pay for the exam and give you a pay rise when you pass
HMO from day one, plus one dependent covered immediately
Uprise access with 1:1 coaching from qualified psychologists
Dayshift, weekends off, and 25 days paid leave
Employee Referral Bonus: Php 20,000
Employee MVP Award: Php 10,000
Profit sharing and loyalty bonuses for long-term team members
Social events, EOFY celebrations, and a Christmas party that actually feels like one

Where you’ll work

Ortigas: 29th Floor, Robinsons Cyberscape Gamma, Topaz Road, Pasig
Alabang: 26th Floor, Axis Tower One, Filinvest Avenue, Muntinlupa
Hybrid setup applies if you’re within Metro Manila or nearby provinces.

Our values (non-negotiable)

We do the right thing, even when it’s inconvenient
We own problems instead of passing them around
We invest in people, not just platforms
We value consistency, curiosity, and follow-through

Neurodiverse?We’ve got you.We welcome neurodiverse candidates and encourage disclosure so we can tailor the experience to showcase your strengths. Ask for our Neurodiversity Statement. We’re genuinely happy to support you.One last thingIf one of your New Year’s resolutions is to stop being the smartest person in the wrong room, this might be the right move.Same role. Same substance. Just a better reason to start the year here.

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