Data Center Systems Engineer (L2)
at NTT Data
Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape 6070, South Africa -
Start Date | Expiry Date | Salary | Posted On | Experience | Skills | Telecommute | Sponsor Visa |
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Immediate | 23 Jan, 2025 | Not Specified | 24 Oct, 2024 | N/A | Ticketing Tools,It,Vendors | No | No |
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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.
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS AND CERTIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent qualification in IT/Computing (or demonstrated equivalent work experience)
- Certifications relevant to the services provided (certifications carry additional weightage on a candidate’s qualification for the role)
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE:
- Moderate level years of relevant managed services experience handling cross technology infrastructure
- Moderate level knowledge in ticketing tools preferably Service Now / JIRA
- Moderate level working knowledge of ITIL processes
- Moderate level experience working with vendors and/or 3rd parties
KNOWLEDGE AND ATTRIBUTES:
- Ability to communicate and work across different cultures and social groups.
- Ability to plan activities and projects well in advance, and takes into account possible changing circumstances.
- Ability to maintain a positive outlook at work.
- Ability to work well in a pressurized environment.
- Ability to work hard and put in longer hours when it is necessary.
- 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 adapt to changing circumstances.
- Ability to place clients at the forefront of all interactions, understanding their requirements, and creating a positive client experience throughout the total client journey.
Workplace type:
On-site Working
Responsibilities:
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Proactively monitors the work queues.
- Performs operational tasks to resolve all incidents/requests in a timely manner and within the agreed SLA.
- Updates tickets with resolution tasks performed.
- Identifies, investigates, analyses issues and errors prior to or when they occur, and logs all such incidents in a timely manner.
- Captures all required and relevant information for immediate resolution.
- Provides second level support to all incidents, requests and identifies the root cause of incidents and problems.
- Communicates with other teams and clients for extending support.
- Executes changes with clear identification of risks and mitigation plans to be captured into the change record.
- Follows the shift handover process highlighting any key tickets to be focussed on along with a handover of upcoming critical tasks to be carried out in the next shift.
- Escalates all tickets to seek the right focus from CoE and other teams, if needed continue the escalations to management.
- Works with automation teams for effort optimization and automating routine tasks.
- Ability to work across various other resolver group (internal and external) like Service Provider, TAC, etc.
- Identifies problems and errors before they impact a client’s service.
- Provides Assistance to L1 Security Engineers for better initial triage or troubleshooting.
- Leads and manages all initial client escalation for operational issues.
- Contributes to the change management process by logging all change requests with complete details for standard and non-standard including patching and any other changes to Configuration Items.
- Ensures all changes are carried out with proper change approvals.
- Plans and executes approved maintenance activities.
- Audits and analyses incident and request tickets for quality and recommends improvements with updates to knowledge articles.
- Produces trend analysis reports for identifying tasks for automation, leading to a reduction in tickets and optimization of effort.
- May also contribute to / support on project work as and when required.
- May work on implementing and delivering Disaster Recovery functions and tests.
- Performs any other related task as required.
REQUIREMENT SUMMARY
Min:N/AMax:5.0 year(s)
Information Technology/IT
IT Software - Other
Software Engineering
Graduate
It/computing (or demonstrated equivalent work experience
Proficient
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Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape 6070, South Africa