IT Technical Support Engineer

NTT Limited; Chennai District; On-site; INR 400,000 - 650,000; Full time

Job summary

NTT DATA is seeking a Senior Associate IT Technical Support Engineer to maintain IT infrastructure and services for internal clients. You will investigate incidents, coordinate with vendors, and ensure timely restoration of services while adhering to SLAs and best practices.

The role emphasizes strong communication, stakeholder management, and careful incident documentation in a fast-paced environment. On-site Chennai location with global opportunities and diverse teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in IT/Computing or related field.
• ITIL certification or equivalent preferred.
• Microsoft 365 and cloud/identity management knowledge beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Provides proactive IT incident and problem resolution to keep services operational.
• Communicates with vendors, carriers, and colleagues to ensure timely support.
• Keeps clients updated with progress and service restoration plans.
• Performs root-cause analysis to prevent recurring incidents.
• Maintains accurate incident records and logs in standard portals.
• Supports service desk activities and escalations as needed.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Active listening

Client-focused

Time management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in IT/Computing

ITIL Certification

Microsoft 365 Certification

Tools

MS Azure

Microsoft 365

Meeting Room Tech

Secure Print

Job description

Continue to make an impact with a company that is pushing the boundaries of what is possible. At NTT DATA, we are renowned for our technical excellence, leading innovations, and making a difference for our clients and society. Our workplace embraces diversity and inclusion – it’s a place where you can continue to grow, belong, and thrive. Your career here is about believing in yourself and seizing new opportunities and challenges. It’s about expanding your skills and expertise in your current role and preparing yourself for future advancements. That’s why we encourage you to take every opportunity to further your career within our great global team.

Your day at NTT DATA

The Senior Associate IT Technical Support Engineer is a developing subject matter expert, responsible for providing a service to internal clients to ensure that the IT infrastructure and systems remain operational. This role proactively identifies, investigates, and resolves technical incidents and problems and restoring service to clients by ensuring these incidents are managed to resolution.

Key responsibilities:

• Supports with undertaking regular reviews to ensure that the assigned infrastructure is configured, installed, tested, and operational.
• Ensures that the software is installed and configured in line with business requirements.
• Supports with proactively identifying problems, events, incidents, and errors prior to or when they occur.
• Fosters good relationships with all stakeholders including vendors, carriers, and colleagues.
• Resolves calls and identifies the root cause of incidents, events, and problems to ensure proactive future management.
• Supports with ensuing the efficient and comprehensive resolution of incidents, problems, events, and requests.
• Reports and escalates unresolved issues to next level Engineers and/or 3rd party vendors.
• Provides continuous feedback to clients, affected parties and update all systems and/or portals as prescribed by standard procedures.
• Proactively support the service desk by receiving calls and incidents, problems, requests, and events when required.
• Supports with ensuring the resolution and recovery of an incident in line with the relevant processes and service level agreements.
• Updates incidents, requests, problems, and/or events with progress and resolution details.
• Performs any other related task as required.

To thrive in this role, you need to have:

• Ability to communicate well and to capture all pertinent details when required.
• Developing ability to explain procedures and technical details to both technical and non-technical audiences in a concise and clear manner.
• Good interpersonal skills with the ability to foster and maintain solid stakeholder relationships.
• Passion for achieving or exceeding expectations.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to plan activities and projects well in advance and takes into account possible changing circumstances.
• Ability to work well in a pressurized environment
• Ability to apply active listening techniques such as paraphrasing the message to confirm understanding, probing for further relevant information and refraining from interrupting
• Ability to place client at the forefront of all interactions, understanding their requirements and creating a positive client experience throughout the total client journey.
• Stays up to date with latest relevant IT technology, trends and best practices.

Academic qualifications and certifications:

• Bachelor’s degree or relevant qualification in IT/Computing, or related field.
• Relevant IT certifications, such as ITIL and Microsoft 365.

Required experience:

• Moderate level of experience required in diagnosis and troubleshooting, IT Technical Support role within a large ICT organization.
• Moderate level of experience interacting and working closely with a variety of internal and external stakeholders at different levels in the business.
• Moderate level of technical experience with a variety of technologies, for example (but not limited to) Secure Print, MS Azure, Meeting Room Technologies and Microsoft 365.

Workplace type:

On-site Working

Equal Opportunity Employer 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.

Your career here is about believing in yourself and seizing new opportunities and challenges. Your career here is about believing in yourself and taking on great opportunities and new challenges. It’s about growing your skills and expertise in your current role and preparing yourself for the future. That’s why we encourage you to take every opportunity to grow your career within our great global team.