Skilled Services Technician

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Your day at NTT DATA

The Skilled Services Technician has solid relevant experience and is responsible for basic equipment setup and configuration of associated software at client sites.

This role collaborates and works closely with the engineering team to provide install and break/fix functions for clients and may also install and test both new software and/or hardware.

This role is required to maintain both servers and/or network hardware and will also diagnose and troubleshoot hardware failures and provide technical support, escalating unresolved issues when appropriate.

The Skilled Services Technician provides telephonic, remote, and on-site support to clients and often acts as an informal team leader.

What you'll be doing

Key Responsibilities:

• Provides support when problems arise and maintains a log and/or list of all the required repairs.
• Carries out routine server and/or network maintenance tasks.
• Does setup and maintenance of backup systems for desktops and file servers.
• Engages with clients and may assist with software and hardware installation and break/fix function at levels of complexity requiring considerable judgement and initiative.
• Ensures the operational hardware and the associated software are installed on client sites.
• Tests installations and assist with fixing performance issues of installed software, escalating problems where applicable.
• Contributes to client engagement and the success of the team by working with the team to ensure a quality solution for the client.
• Proactively monitors the ITSM queues.
• May act as an informal team leader.
• Performs any other related task as required.

Knowledge and Attributes:

• Displays excellent interpersonal skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Good problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work as part of a team and communicate and work across different cultures and social groups.
• Ability to place the client at the forefront of all interactions, understanding their requirements and creating a positive client experience.
• Ability to adapt to different requirements/scenarios.
• Active Directory knowledge (moving of user/computers accounts between OUs/disabling computers).

Academic Qualifications and Certifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent qualification.
• Relevant vendor and product certification together with the required vocational training completed preferred.
• A certification is beneficial, but not crucial.

Required Experience:

• Solid demonstrable related experience grained within a similar IT environment.
• Solid demonstrable related experience with the relevant operating systems on server platforms.

Workplace type:

Remote Working

About NTT DATA
NTT DATA is a $30 billion trusted global innovator of business and technology services. We serve 75% of the Fortune Global 100 and are committed to helping clients innovate, optimize and transform for long-term success. We invest over $3.6 billion each year in R&D to help organizations and society move confidently and sustainably into the digital future. As a Global Top Employer, we have diverse experts in more than 50 countries and a robust partner ecosystem of established and start-up companies. Our services include business and technology consulting, data and artificial intelligence, industry solutions, as well as the development, implementation and management of applications, infrastructure, and connectivity. We are also one of the leading providers of digital and AI infrastructure in the world. NTT DATA is part of NTT Group and headquartered in Tokyo.

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NTT DATA is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer with a global culture that embraces diversity. We are committed to providing an environment free of unfair discrimination and harassment. We do not discriminate based on age, race, colour, gender, sexual orientation, religion, nationality, disability, pregnancy, marital status, veteran status, or any other protected category. Join our growing global team and accelerate your career with us. Apply today.