Senior Associate - NOMC

Zoho; Ujjain; On-site; INR 2,000,000 - 3,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Esyasoft Technologies Private Limited is seeking an NOC Lead to oversee 24x7 monitoring and operational performance of the AMI ecosystem. You will ensure network availability, meter communication health, and incident management while coordinating with field teams and technology partners.

Responsibilities include leading the NOC team, tracking KPIs, and driving improvements to data availability and system uptime. Experience in AMI, Smart Grid, or large utility tech operations is highly valued.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field.
• Experience leading NOC/NOMS teams in AMI or utility operations.
• Strong knowledge of meter communication technologies and KPIs.

Responsibilities

• Lead the NOC/NOMS for AMI operations and ensure 24x7 readiness.
• Monitor end-to-end AMI infrastructure and system performance.
• Manage incident detection, escalation, and resolution processes.
• Prepare operational dashboards and management reports.
• Coordinate with OEMs, vendors, and field teams for issue closure.
• Drive process improvements and automation to boost reliability.

Skills

AMI Operations & Monitoring

NOC/NOMS Management

Smart Meter Communication Technologies

Incident & Problem Management

SLA & KPI Monitoring

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical, Electronics, Telecommunications, Computer Science, or related Engineering

Tools

Monitoring Tools

Data Analytics Platforms

Job description

Esyasoft Technologies Private Limited | Full time

The NOC Lead is responsible for overseeing the 24x7 monitoring, management, and operational performance of the Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) ecosystem. The role focuses on ensuring network availability, meter communication health, system uptime, incident management, and seamless coordination between field teams, technology partners, and utility stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the Network Operations & Monitoring Center (NOC/NOMS) for AMISP operations.
• Monitor end-to-end AMI infrastructure, including Smart Meters, DCUs, Head End System (HES), MDM, and communication networks.
• Ensure continuous monitoring of meter communication, data acquisition, and system performance.
• Track network availability, communication success rates, and operational KPIs.
• Manage incident detection, troubleshooting, escalation management, and timely resolution.
• Coordinate with OEMs, technology vendors, telecom providers, and field operations teams for issue closure.
• Analyze communication failures, outage trends, and system performance bottlenecks.
• Drive corrective and preventive actions to improve network reliability and data availability.
• Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly operational dashboards and management reports.
• Monitor SLA performance and ensure adherence to contractual commitments.
• Support utility customers and internal stakeholders by providing operational insights and status updates.
• Lead a team of NOC engineers and analysts, ensuring effective shift operations and resource management.
• Implement process improvements and automation initiatives to enhance monitoring efficiency.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical, Electronics, Telecommunications, Computer Science, or related Engineering discipline.
• Certifications in Networking, IT Operations, or Project Management are preferred.

Experience

• 8 to 12 years of experience in AMI, Smart Metering, Telecom, Network Operations, Utility Operations, or NOC environments.
• Minimum 3 to 5 years of experience leading NOC/NOMS teams.
• Experience in AMISP, Smart Grid, or large-scale utility technology operations is highly preferred.

Key Skills

• AMI Operations & Monitoring
• NOC/NOMS Management
• Smart Meter Communication Technologies
• HES & MDM Operations
• Incident & Problem Management
• SLA and KPI Monitoring
• Root Cause Analysis (RCA)
• Network Performance Management
• Team Leadership and Resource Planning

Preferred Skills

• Understanding of RF Mesh, Cellular (2G/4G/NB-IoT), and PLC communication technologies.
• Experience with utility applications such as HES, MDM, CIS, and SAP IS-U.
• Knowledge of RDSS, Smart Meter National Program (SMNP), and utility regulatory requirements.
• Familiarity with monitoring tools, ticketing systems, and data analytics platforms.