Cross Technology Service Delivery Field Support Engineer (L1)

NTT DATA, Inc.; Mumbai; On-site; INR 600,000 - 800,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company in Mumbai is seeking a Data Center Server Technician responsible for the physical installation and maintenance of server hardware and network infrastructure. Key responsibilities include deploying hardware, managing incidents, and tracking inventory. The successful candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in Information Technology and relevant server certifications, alongside skills in server architecture and basic networking. This position requires adherence to safety standards and is an on-site role.

Qualifications

• Understanding of server architecture.
• Familiarity with the OSI Model, TCP/IP, and basic switch configuration.
• Ability to lift and move equipment weighing up to 20 kg.

Responsibilities

• Install, configure, and decommission servers and network equipment.
• Replace failed hardware components.
• Manage copper and fiber optic cabling.

Skills

Understanding of server architecture

Familiarity with the OSI Model

Proficiency with hand tools

Education

Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or Computing

Tools

Diagnostic software

Job description

Make an impact with NTT DATA

Join a company that is pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We are renowned for our technical excellence and leading innovations, and for making a difference to our clients and society. Our workplace embraces diversity and inclusion – it’s a place where you can grow, belong and thrive.

Your day at NTT DATA

The Data Center Server Technician is responsible for the physical installation and maintenance of server hardware and network infrastructure. This role involves physical rack-and-stack duties, hardware repair and collaborating with remote engineering teams to maintain 99.99% uptime for critical services. Success is measured by the ability to execute high-volume hardware repairs, manage complex fiber deployments, and adhere to rigorous security and safety standards in a 24/7 environment.

Core Responsibilities

• Hardware Deployment: Install, configure, and decommission servers, storage devices, and network equipment (switches, routers, firewalls).
• Maintenance & Repair: Replace failed hardware components, including motherboards, CPUs, RAM, HDDs/SSDs, and Power Supply Units (PSUs).
• Cabling Infrastructure: Manage copper and fiber optic cabling, including routing, labeling, and testing connectivity
• Incident Management: Respond to automated ticketing systems to resolve hardware alerts within defined Service Level Agreements (SLAs).
• Inventory Management: Track spare parts, manage RMA (Return Merchandise Authorization) processes, and update Asset Management Databases (AMDB).

Required Skills & Qualifications

Technical Skills

• Hardware Knowledge: Understanding of server architecture.
• Networking Basics: Familiarity with the OSI Model, TCP/IP, and basic switch configuration.
• Tools: Proficiency with hand tools, server lifts, and diagnostic software.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift and move equipment weighing up to 20 kg
• Comfort working in high-noise environments (server aisles) and standing/walking for long shifts.

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

• Mean Time to Repair (MTTR): How quickly hardware failures are resolved.
• Ticket Accuracy: Ensuring all tickets are managed and updated accurately
• Safety Compliance: Strict adherence to EHS Environment, Health and Safety Protocols

Academic Qualifications and Certifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Information Technology or Computing or a related field.
• Relevant certifications such as - HPE Proliant servers, 3PAR, Primera, Alletra, Simplicity, MSA Storage; Dell PowerEdge servers, Unity, PowerStore; VMware Certified Associate VCTA-DVC; Dell Information Storage; Associate - DCA-ISM; Veeam Backup and Recovery and or Veritas Netbackup; Azure Fundamentals.

Workplace type

On-site Working

About NTT DATA

NTT DATA is a $30+ billion business and technology services leader, serving 75% of the Fortune Global 100. We are committed to accelerating client success and positively impacting society through responsible innovation. We are one of the world’s leading AI and digital infrastructure providers, with unmatched capabilities in enterprise-scale AI, cloud, security, connectivity, data centers and application services. Our consulting and industry solutions help organizations and society move confidently and sustainably into the digital future. As a Global Top Employer, we have experts in more than 50 countries. We also offer clients access to a robust ecosystem of innovation centers as well as established and start-up partners. NTT DATA is part of NTT Group, which invests over $3 billion each year in R&D.

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NTT DATA is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer with a global culture that embraces diversity. We are committed to providing an environment free of unfair discrimination and harassment. We do not discriminate based on age, race, colour, gender, sexual orientation, religion, nationality, disability, pregnancy, marital status, veteran status, or any other protected category. Join our growing global team and accelerate your career with us. Apply today.

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