Roles & Responsibilities:

This role requires a skilled, independent, creative smart person who is familiar with the use of process management tools, techniques, with ITSD & NOC best practices. The ideal candidate will be assertive, efficient, and capable of working with multiple clients in a fast-paced environment. The successful candidate will have the ability to plan, set goals, prioritize, and manage ITSD & NOC teams Supporting Parexel users and clients along with performing complex mission critical tasks simultaneously while maintaining an organized work environment.

Key Accountabilities

• Excellent leadership qualities.
• Demonstrated history of successfully leading teams.
• Excellent skills in developing processes and procedures.
• Excellent oral communication skills (fluent English speaker).
• Excellent writing and presentation skills.
• 8 + years of IT experience in IT Infrastructure/IT Operations/ITSD/NOC.
• 6- 8+ years of people management experience.
• Attend and provide input to IT help Desk Tool technical meetings.
• Act as a shift leader; creating and maintaining daily staffing schedules for all shifts.
• Perform quality checks of agent tickets, calls and chat transcripts to provide feedbacks for improvements.
• Provide input to employee PMDs.
• Follow up with end-user service-related issues.
• Develop and maintain Service Desk metrics.
• Develop and provide training in new systems and processes for the Service Desk staff.
• Liaise with peers at other regional service desk(s), maintaining a regular meeting schedule.
• Second level escalation within the Service Desk for user and technical issues.
• Lead technology or process changes in the group.
• Additional projects or tasks as assigned by Management.
• Experience providing superior customer service.
• Experience with network monitoring reporting software.
• High energy and enthusiasm.
• High attention to detail.
• Must be a self-starter, highly motivated and possess a strong work ethic.
• Flexible and able to function in a “hands-on" environment.
• Positive and professional image.
• Experience with external clients and managing a network operations center preferred.
• Managing the PO, billing and invoicing of IT Procurements
• IT Assets review etc

 

Skills

• Min of 8 years of hands-on experience in a ITSD & NOC environment.
• Open minded and ready to learn and absorb things.
• Experience in working with Incident / Problem / Change management team.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks concurrently.
• Experience with enterprise monitoring tools such as Manage engine, QRadar / Orion-Solarwinds. etc
• Basic understanding of routing, routing protocols, layer 2 switches, firewalls, VPN and Network security concepts.
• Windows 2008/2012 knowledge, understanding of active directory, knowledge of Unix/Linux./Solaris
• Experience with MPLS, Frame Relay, T1/T3 links, and DSL.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills required. Ability to effectively communicate with all levels of personnel.

Location:

Mumbai

Branch:

Churchgate

Experience:

8 - 10 years

Salary Range:

As per industry standard

Functional Area:

Operations Manager

Employment Type:

Permanent

Desired Candidate Profile:

• Graduate: (BE/B.Tech/B.Sc/BCA/B Com/B A) &/MBA or equivalent.
• IT Security: CCNA (Security)/ CompTIA Security+ /RHCSS (Red Hat Certified Security Specialist)/ECSA (EC Council Certified Security Analyst)/ SSCP (Systems Security Certified Practitioner)/CISM (Certified Information Security Manager).
• Networking: CCNA (Routing and Switching or Voice) /CompTIA Network+
• Systems (Servers): MCSE / MCITP/MCP/ RHCSA (Red Hat Certified System Administrator)/ RHCE (Red Hat Certified System Engineer)/VCP (VMware Certified Professional)
• Storage: CompTIA Storage+ (SNIA – Storage Networking Industry Association) or any vendor based. 
• Applications (Databases): OCA (Oracle Certified Database Administrator)/ MCDBA/MCSA (SQL Server)/MCSD (Web Applications)/ SCJA (Sun Certified/Java Associate) Postgress
• Process: ITIL/Prince2 Foundation.

 

Language Skills

• English (Written & Verbal) Expert.

 

Minimum Work Experience

• Total Work Experience: 10+ years.
• Relevant Work Experience: 8+ years
• ITSD Supervisory Experience: 6+ years
• NOC Supervisory Experience: 6+ years
• IT Infrastructure management: 8+ yrs