In a constantly changing world, we work together with our people, clients and communities to enable them to fulfill their potential to do great things. We believe that by bringing everyone together, we can solve problems using innovative technology that can create a world that is sustainable and secure. At NTT, we encourage you to remain continuously curious, as that is what keeps you fast, flexible and relevant. No two days will be the same but that is what will help you grow and realize your full potential. The power is in your hands to do great things. It’s time to lead the change, be the authentic you, to solve difficult challenges, to set the pace of change and to unleash your potential. Want to be a part of our team?"MS Engineer (L2) is responsible for providing a managed service to clients to ensure that their IT infrastructure and systems remain operational. Through the proactive monitoring, identifying, investigating and resolving of technical incidents and problems, the MS Engineer (L2) are able to restore service to clients. Their primary objective is to proactively review client requests or tickets and apply technical/process knowledge to resolve them without breaching service level agreement (SLA). The MS Engineer (L2) focuses on second line support for incidents and requests with medium level of complexity. Radford reference: ""Performs IT functions such as design, analysis, evaluation, testing, debugging and implementation of applications programs supporting the company infrastructure business processes and operations and/or network-based (cloud) product systems. Analyzes, installs, acquires, modifies and supports operating systems, database or utilities software. Plans, conducts and directs the analysis of business problems with automated systems solutions. Analyzes, designs, acquires and implements projects for LAN and/or WAN systems. Plans, designs, acquires and implements telecommunications voice/wire systems. At higher job levels, may contribute to the development, testing, evaluation or design of system or infrastructure architecture used throughout the IT solution set.""" Working at NTT "Key Roles and Responsibilities: Proactively monitors the work queues. Perform operational tasks to resolve all incidents / requests in a timely manner and within agreed SLA. Update tickets with resolution tasks performed Identify, Investigate, analyse issues and errors prior to or when they occur and log all such incidents in a timely manner. Capture all required and relevant information for immediate resolution Provide second level support to all incidents, requests and identify the root cause of incidents and problems Communicate with other teams and clients for extending support Execute changes with clear identification of risks and mitigation plans to be captured into the change record Follow the shift hand over process highlighting any key tickets to be focussed along with a handover of upcoming critical tasks to be carried out in the next shift Escalate all tickets to seek right focus from CoE and other teams, if needed continue the escalations to management Work with automation teams for effort optimization and automating routine tasks Coach Service Desk and L1 teams for technical and behavioural skills Establish monitoring for client infrastructure Identify problems and errors before they impact a client’s service Lead and manages all initial client escalation for operational issues. Contribute 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 Plan and execute approved maintenance activities Audit and analyse incident and request tickets for quality and recommends improvements with updates to knowledge articles. Produce trend analysis reports for identifying tasks for automation, leading to reduction in tickets and optimization of effort Knowledge, Skills and Attributes: Ability to work as MS SQL Server and MySQL Servers Administrator Ability to check space, transaction logs, blocking sessions, mirroring status and overall health of the database Ability to monitor DB logs and respond to alerts Ability to install, configure, migrate and tune MS SQL Server and MySQL databases Ability to configure replication and monitor log shipping, ensure the replication is not lagging Ability to configure and check scheduled jobs Ability to monitor utilization of CPU, Memory and I/O on the installed servers Ability to communicate and work across different cultures and social groups Ability to plans 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 pressurised 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 client at the forefront of all interactions, understanding their requirements and creating a positive client experience throughout the total client journey Academic Qualifications: Diploma, degree or relevant qualification in IT/Computing (or demonstrated equivalent work experience) Advantageous Certifications: Up to date and relevant ITIL certification At least one mid-Level certification relevant to CoE - Ex – CCNP for networks, MSCE for Windows Server Data Center CoE (Add MCS and MCSfM certs in this section) Good to have scripting knowledge such as Python, PERL, Windows batch and power shell scripts Unix Shell Scripting Good to have cross technology skills Ex Windows server L2 along with UNIX or Storage skills. Advantageous to have SQL Server and/or MySQL Certifications Riverbed Certified Solutions Associate - WAN Optimization (RCSA-W) Juniper Certifications Meraki Certifications MCSA, MCSE, RHEL, VCP MS-IIS Server Citrix Metaframe Any of the above certifications is a plus. The MS – Services Engineer (L2) is expected to gain certifications relevant to services supported. Certifications carry additional weightage on candidate’s qualification for the role. Required Experience: Moderate years of relevant managed services experience Moderate level knowledge in ticketing tools preferably Service Now" What will make you a good fit for the role? Standard career level descriptor for job level: • Seasoned and experienced professional • Has full understanding of specialisation area • Resolves wide range of issues in creative ways • Fully qualified, career level, career journey-orientated • Uses good judgement in selecting tools and methods to solve problems • Networks with senior internal and external people in own area of expertise • Receives little instruction on day-to-day work, receives general instructions on new assignments • Typically requires demonstrable related experience with a Bachelor’s or equivalent degree; or moderate level experience and a Master’s or equivalent degree; or a PhD or equivalent degree without experience; or equivalent work experience
