Senior Technical Specialist, Network & Security

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Your day at NTT DATA
The Networking Remote Technical Support Engineer (L4) is an advanced engineering role, responsible for providing a professional remote technical support service to clients by identifying and resolving technical incidents and problems.
Through pre-emptive service incident and resolution activities, this role will restore service to clients by driving incidents to an effective resolution and ensuring all requests, process events and resolution incidents result in zero missed service level agreement (SLA) conditions.
Key responsibilities:

• Maintains the support process and ensures that requests for support are handled according to the procedures.
• Carries out agreed maintenance tasks.
• Performs defined tasks to monitor service delivery against service level agreements and maintains records of relevant information.
• Analyzes service records against agreed service levels regularly to identify actions required to maintain or improve levels of service, and initiates or reports these actions.
• Escalates unresolved incidents and follows up until incident is resolved.
• Documents and closes resolved incidents according to agreed procedures.
• Applies tools, techniques and processes to track, log and correct information related to CIs, ensuring protection of assets and components from unauthorized change, diversion, and inappropriate use.
• Remotely investigates and identifies root cause of incidents and assist with the implementation of agreed remedies and preventative measures.
• Maintains knowledge of specific specialisms, provides detailed advice regarding their application.
• Provide continuous feedback to clients and affected parties and update all systems, portals and ticketing tools as prescribed by standard operating procedures.
• Aligns to company defined process and procedures in resolving client enquiries.
• Supports engineers during issues arising out of scheduled maintenance activities.
• Creates knowledge articles in incident diagnosis/resolution and assist with updating as and when required.
• Upgrades skills and enhances knowledge on latest products and technologies and complete required Certification.
• Documents client solutions and knowledge sharing with the internal/external stakeholder.
• Identifies operational//Technical risks and provides suitable mitigation.
• Analyzes and reviews repeat failures and works on permanent solution.
• Cooperates with all stakeholders including client IT environments, vendors, carriers and colleagues to expedite diagnosis of errors and problems and to identify a resolution.

To thrive in this role, you need to have:

• Advanced knowledge of technical documentation.
• Advanced knowledge on management agent concepts, redundancy concepts and remote console architecture within supported technical domain.
• Advanced knowledge of vendor technologies, such as Cisco, Juniper, Aruba, RiverBed etc.
• Customer service orientated and pro-active thinker.
• Problem solver who is highly driven and self-organized.
• Excellent attention to detail
• Excellent analytical and logical thinking.
• Excellent spoken and written communication skills.
• Team player with the ability to work well with others and in group with colleagues and stakeholders.

Academic qualifications and certifications:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Information Technology or Computing or related field.
• Professional level certification in different Networking technologies such as (but not limited to) Cisco, Juniper, Aruba, F5, CCIE, JNCIE, ACMP etc.
• Cisco Dev Net certification.

Required experience:

• Advanced experience in Networking technologies such as routing, switching, Wireless, SDI distribution, core and access layers.
• Advanced experience in technical support to clients.
• Advanced experience in diagnosis and troubleshooting.
• Advanced experience in providing remote support in Networking technologies.
• Advanced experience in relevant technology.

Workplace type:

Remote Working

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