Overview
Lead I - Cloud Infrastructure Services role at UST .
Role Proficiency : Resolve enterprise trouble tickets within agreed SLA and raise problem tickets for permanent resolution and / or provide mentorship (Hierarchical or Lateral) to junior associates.
Responsibilities
- Resolve enterprise trouble tickets within agreed SLA and raise problem tickets for permanent resolution; provide mentorship to junior associates (Hierarchical or Lateral).
- Update SOP with updated troubleshooting instructions and process changes.
- Mentor new team members in understanding customer infrastructure and processes.
- Perform analysis for driving incident reduction.
- Escalate high-priority incidents to customer and organization stakeholders for quicker resolution.
- Contribute to planning and successful migration of platforms.
- Resolve enterprise trouble tickets within agreed SLA and raise problem tickets for permanent resolution.
- Provide inputs for root cause analysis after major incidents to define preventive and corrective actions.
Outcomes
Update SOP with updated troubleshooting instructions and process changesMentor new team members in understanding customer infrastructure and processesPerform analysis for driving incident reductionEscalate high priority incidents to customer and organization stakeholders for quicker resolutionContribute to planning and successful migration of platformsResolve enterprise trouble tickets within agreed SLA and raise problem tickets for permanent resolutionProvide inputs for root cause analysis after major incidents to define preventive and corrective actionsMeasures of Outcomes
SLA AdherenceTime bound resolution of elevated tickets - OLAManage ticket backlog timelines - OLAAdhere to defined process – Number of NCs in internal / external AuditsNumber of KB articles createdNumber of incidents and change tickets handledNumber of elevated tickets resolvedNumber of successful change tickets% Completion of all mandatory training requirementsResolution
Outputs Expected :
Understand Priority and Severity based on ITIL practice; resolve trouble tickets within agreed resolution SLAExecute change control tickets as documented in implementation planTroubleshooting
Troubleshooting based on available information from previous tickets or consulting with seniorsConvert the new steps to KB articlePerform logical / analytical troubleshootingEscalation / Elevation
Escalate within organization / customer peer in case of resolution delayUnderstand OLA between delivery layers (L1 L2 L3 etc); adhere to OLAElevate to next level and work on elevated tickets from L1Tickets Backlog / Resolution
Follow up on tickets based on agreed timelines; manage ticket backlogs / last activity as per defined processResolve incidents and SRs within agreed timelinesExecute change tickets for infrastructureInstallation
Install and configure tools, software and patchesRunbook / KB
Update KB with new findingsDocument and record troubleshooting steps as knowledge baseCollaboration
Collaborate with different towers of delivery for ticket resolution (within SLA; resolve L1 tickets with help from respective tower)Collaborate with other team members for timely resolution of ticketsActively participate in team / organization-wide initiativesCoordinate with UST ISMS teams for resolving connectivity related issuesStakeholder Management
Lead customer calls and vendor callsOrganize meetings with different stakeholdersTake ownership of function's internal communications and related change managementStrategic
Define the strategy on data management policy management and data retention managementSupport definition of the IT strategy for the function's relevant scope and be accountable for ensuring the strategy is tracked, benchmarked, and updated for the area ownedProcess Adherence
Thorough understanding of organization and customer defined processSuggest process improvements and CSI ideasAdhere to organization's policies and business conductProcess / Efficiency Improvement
Proactively identify opportunities to increase service levels and mitigate any issues in service delivery within the function or across functionsTake accountability for overall productivity efforts within the function, including coordination of function-specific tasks and close collaboration with FinanceProcess Implementation
Coordinate and monitor IT process implementation within the functionCompliance
Support information governance activities and audit preparations within the functionAct as a function SPOC for IT audits in local sites (incl. preparation interface to local organization mitigation of findings, etc.) and work closely with ISRM (Information Security Risk Management)Coordinate overall objective setting, preparation and facilitate process in order to achieve consistent objective setting in functionCoordination Support for CSI across all services in CIS and beyondTraining
On time completion of all mandatory training requirements of organization and customerProvide on-floor training and one-to-one mentorship for new joinersComplete certification of respective career pathsPerformance Management
Update FAST Goals in NorthStar track report and seek continuous feedback from peers and managerSet goals for team members and mentees and provide feedbackAssist new team members to understand the customer environmentSkills & Knowledge
Good understanding of customer infrastructure and related CIsITIL Foundation certificationThorough hardware knowledgeBasic understanding of capacity planningBasic understanding of storage and backupNetworking : hands-on experience in routers and switches and firewalls; knowledge of BGP; ability to use netflow analyzersServer : skills in AD, DNS, DHCP, DFS, IIS; patch management; troubleshooting AD replication, DNS issues; HA solutions like failover clustering, VMware clusteringStorage and Backup : storage and backup design, data management, recovery and migration to cloudCloud : AWS, Azure, or GCPTools : monitoring tools (CA UIM, SCOM, Solarwinds, Nagios, ServiceNow); SQL scripting; building custom reportsMonitoring : infrastructure and application monitoringDatabase : data modeling, backup / recovery, OS / networking knowledgeQuality Analysis : ability to drive service excellence and continuous improvementKnowledge Examples
Customer infrastructure and related CIsITIL Foundation certificationHardware knowledgeCapacity planningStorage and backupNetworking : hands-on with routers, switches and firewalls; BGPServers : PowerShell, Bash, Python scripting; AD GPO managementStorage and Backup SMETools : Windows and Linux OS troubleshootingMonitoring : ITIL processesDatabase : general DB management; OS and networkingJob Details
Seniority level : Mid-Senior levelEmployment type : Full-timeJob function : OtherIndustries : IT Services and IT Consulting#J-18808-Ljbffr