Skills: Windows Monitoring, WMI, Syslog, Patch Management, Cisco, Solarwinds, ITSM, Microsoft Server.
JOB TITLE: Technical Support Engineer - NOC
JOB PURPOSE: Provide timely response to all incidents, Requests, outages, and performance alerts.
QUALIFICATION: Engineering Degree/Diploma (Computers / Electronics).
CERTIFICATIONS: ITIL.
EXPERIENCE: Total 3-5 years of experience in Monitoring and L1 level knowledge in IT infrastructure domain.
REPORTING TO: Service Delivery Manager.
Responsibilities (includes All Tasks)
- Good understanding of monitoring tool (SolarWinds) and ITSM tool.
- Provide timely response to all incidents, Requests, outages and performance alerts. Categorize issues for escalation to appropriate technical teams.
- Understanding on reporting based on the customer requirement.
- Recognize, identify and prioritize incidents in accordance with customer business requirements, organizational policies and operational impact.
- Collect and review performance reports for various systems, and report trends in hardware and application performance to assist senior technical personnel to predict future issues or outages.
- Monitoring Windows server backup and inform in case of any failures.
- OS and Patch Management knowledge & understanding.
- Monitor a wide variety of information and network systems that include, but are not limited to telecommunications circuits, LAN/WAN systems, routers, switches, firewalls, VoIP systems, servers, storage, backup, operating systems and core applications.
- Document all actions in accordance with standard company policies and procedures.
- Notify customer and third-party service providers of issues, outages and remediation status.
- Work with internal and external technical and service teams to create and/or update knowledge base articles.
- Perform basic systems testing and operational tasks (installation of patches, network connectivity testing, script execution, etc.).
- Support multiple technical teams in 24 x 7 NOC operational environments with high uptime requirements. Comfortable to work in day/night shifts.
Technical Skills / Competencies
MANDATORY
- Basic Microsoft and/or Cisco certifications (CCNA, MCITP, etc.).
- Knowledge of monitoring VMWare clusters in high-availability environments.
- Broad experience using a variety of monitoring and ticket management tools.
- Experience providing remote support using virtual desktop tools.
- A minimum of three years of experience supporting and monitoring network systems, servers or storage in an enterprise environment. Previous NOC experience is strongly preferred.
- Understanding of key network monitoring protocols including SNMP, NetFlow, WMI, syslog, etc.
- Knowledge of Microsoft server OS and Network Devices.