• Providing Technical Support for the firm’s global network with a focus on both network infrastructure projects and infrastructure break fixes.
• To represent Network Services Support (NSS) professionally on conference calls with cross functional partners throughout the technology organization while conducting in depth technical investigations of ongoing incidents involving network connectivity and performance issues.
• Ensuring infrastructure changes, authorization requests, communications to stakeholders for post change testing, arrangement of hardware replacements are completed complying with established process and execute due diligence in planning to prevent causing disruption of services, in compliance with defined IT processes and procedures.
• Display competency and professionalism on conference calls for major incidents which may or may not be due to a failure in NSS managed technology infrastructure. Ability to drive major incident calls as the lead network representative with assertiveness, logical troubleshooting along with clear and concise communication towards both external and internal stakeholders.
• Performs post mortem Root Cause Analysis for complex, high visibility issues or major incidents within tight timeline and the ability to drive vendors assertively to produce justifiable root causes in a professional manner.
• Maintain focus and poise during the support cycle and work through all challenges with a results-oriented attitude and relentless focus on enhanced customer service through rapid incident resolution.
• Collaborate and communicate accurately with people at different technical knowledge level ranging from Subject Matter Experts, Services Managers to Vendor Support Teams, etc, with the goal of aligning all parties towards achieving incident resolution as quickly as possible.
• Good understanding of Software defined networking (SDN) technologies concepts and the evolution and deployment approaches of SDN technology across traditional IP networks.
• Perform pre-defined configuration assurance/standard checks to satisfy Risk & Control and Safety & Soundness initiatives as part of proactive configuration management of all NSS managed technology infrastructure.
• Refine and improve existing processes to accomplish the desired results with better efficiencies and effectiveness.
• Maintain written operational procedures for the organization including document reviews at predefined intervals, ad-hoc procedure updates in response to operational events, and consistently high quality document management.