Technical Lead

Day to Day: Insight Global is seeking a highly skilled Technical Lead - CAD Systems (OpenVMS) to the New York City area to provide technical expertise and leadership for the customer's Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD) systems built on OpenVMS technology. The ideal candidate will have deep technical knowledge of OpenVMS environments, strong problem-solving skills, and experience delivering mission-critical solutions. This role involves collaborating with business and technical stakeholders to design, implement, and maintain robust technical solutions for customer's CAD systems. You will develop and implement solutions for monitoring the CAD application and its OpenVMS environment, including performance metrics, system health, and alerting mechanisms. This also involved coordinating with developers during technical implementations, providing guidance on coding standards, system architecture, and best practices. The pay rate for this is $90-100/hr.We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/.Required Skills & Experience• Minimum of 8+ years of experience in systems engineering or technical leadership roles• At least 3 years of hands-on experience with OpenVMS-based applications• Strong technical expertise in OpenVMS architecture, system administration, and application development• Experience leading technical teams and coordinating with cross-functional stakeholders to deliver solutions on schedule• Proven ability to troubleshoot complex system issues and implement effective, proactive monitoring strategies• Ability to analyze and translate functional and non-functional requirements into scalable and secure technical designs• Strong knowledge of OpenVMS system administration tools, DCL scripting, and performance optimization• Proficiency with application and system monitoring tools for mission-critical environments• Effective communication skills for interfacing with technical and business teams• Familiarity with Agile methodologies and the full software development lifecycle (SDLC)• Comfortable working in high-pressure, public safety-focused environments• Must be local to the New York City area and available for on-site work as requiredNice to Have Skills & Experience• Relevant certifications such as OpenVMS, ITIL, or TOGAF• Experience working with New York City government agencies or public sector clients• Background in public safety systems or emergency response technologies• Familiarity with IT Service Management (ITSM) tools such as ServiceNow or JIRA• Experience integrating OpenVMS systems with third-party applications or APIs