Tech Stack
AzureCitrixCloudFirewallsLinuxServiceNowUnixVMware
About the role
- Continuously monitor infrastructure, application or software events generated by the event management system
- Respond to alert incidents in a timely fashion to minimize downtime
- Provide Level 2 triage and resolution of internal and external infrastructure issues
- Provide technical leadership across infrastructure platforms including network (data and voice), servers (Windows/Unix/Linux), backup, cloud, Azure-O365, virtualization and patching
- Escalate and collaborate with Coretek engineers/architects and vendors to resolve complex technical issues
- Track progress of client incidents and requests through their lifecycle to meet Operation Level Agreements
- Communicate ticket status internally and directly with clients
- Provide daily support for event management system requests (decommission devices, provide dashboard access, schedule downtime)
- Contribute and maintain Knowledge Base articles for troubleshooting and triage
- Assist engineers with change records during off hours and cross-train new NOC team members as needed
- Ensure efficient operation of IT services, resolve escalated incidents, and improve NOC processes
- Provide exceptional customer service to internal Coretek employees and external clients
- May require shift work including nights, weekends or holidays
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science or information technology, preferred or 2 years working in a Network Operations Center (NOC) in a medium-to-large data center environment supporting multiple clients and systems
- Network+ or A+, required
- Required experience in O365/M365
- MS900, AZ900, AZ104 and/or CCNA certification is highly preferred
- Basic knowledge of networking frameworks
- Windows Server Administration – Server 2012 and above
- O365/M365
- Network protocols and networking devices such as firewalls, switches, etc
- Unix/Linux server administration
- Backup administration
- Basic knowledge of storage systems
- Clustering solutions – Citrix, VmWare etc
- Experience working with an ITIL based ticketing system tool – ServiceNow helpful
- Proficient experience utilizing event management tools (Logic Monitor, Nagios, Solar Winds, etc)
- Strong listening, verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
- Accuracy and attention to detail when monitoring and maintaining systems
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, 24/7 operational environment
- Adept at communicating with all levels of technical experience
- A strong sense of urgency and the ability to multi-task effectively
- Demonstrated organizational, communication and time management skills with the ability to work independently
- May require shift work, including nights, weekends or holidays