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The Security Managed Services Engineer (L4) is an advanced engineering role, responsible for ensuring a managed service is provided to all clients, to ensure that their Security infrastructure and systems remain operational. This is done through proactively managing, overseeing, monitoring, investigating, and resolving escalated technical incidents and problems to ensure the restoration of these services to the clients.

The primary objective of this role is to proactively review all client requests or tickets and apply technical process knowledge to provide the clients with almost immediate resolution without breaching service level agreement (SLA).

This role focuses on forth line support for escalated incidents and requests with a high level of complexity and ensures contracted Managed Services outcomes are delivered to the client. This is a strategic role which focuses on improving the existing infrastructure with the next gen Firewall, Zero Trust Security architecture and providing guidance through IP on architecture / project related activities.

The Security Managed Services Engineer (L4) may also contribute to / support on project work as and when required.

What You'll Be Doing

Key Responsibilities:

• Works independently, with general direction from the client, stakeholders, team lead, or senior manager, to perform operational tasks to resolve all escalated incidents/requests in a timely manner within the agreed SLA.
• Timely and consistent updates of tickets with resolution tasks performed.
• Proactively identifies, investigates, analyses issues and errors prior to or when they occur and log all such incidents in a timely manner.
• Captures all required and relevant information for immediate resolution.
• Provides forth level support to all escalated incidents, requests and identify the root cause of incidents and problems, respond to tickets where third line engineer teams were unable to fix the problem.
• Shares such knowledge, to resolve issues, document them, and push the knowledge down to other engineers.
• Communicates with other teams and clients for extending support. Act as emergency support contact as needed, for critical client and business-impacting issues.
• Supports, tracks, and documents change implementation.
• Provides timely escalation of all tickets to management with ensuing updates, where applicable.
• Proactively identifies, contributes, implements and works with automation teams for effort optimization and automating routine tasks.
• Systematically gathers relevant information and applies technical knowledge to analyze and uses highly technical troubleshooting tools and content and analytical practices.
• Uses operational and diagnostic procedures to resolve escalated tickers in unique and complex client environments.
• Coaches L1, L2, and L3 teams offering technical expertise and pushing work down to other engineering teams.
• Performs quality audits, covering process, service experience, ticket updates, etc. as required.
• May manage and implement projects within technology domain, delivering effectively and promptly per client agreed upon requirements and timelines.
• May work on implementing and delivering Disaster Recovery functions and tests.
• Performs any other related task as required.
  
  

Knowledge and Attributes:

• Ability to communicate and work across different cultures and social groups.
• Ability to plan 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 pressurized 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 place clients at the forefront of all interactions, understanding their requirements, and creating a positive client experience throughout the total client journey.
• Excellent proficiency in change management process with an ability to plan, monitor and execute changes with clear identification of risks and mitigation plans to be captured into the change record.
• Deep technical skills in relevant functions.
• Excellent client service orientation and passion for achieving or exceeding expectations.
  
  

Academic Qualifications and Certifications:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent qualification in IT/Computing (or demonstrated equivalent work experience).
• Relevant certifications depending on technology domain expertise such as CCNP in Security or PCNSE certification or Firewall Vendor related certification is good to have along with advanced technical certification such as CCIE, CISSP.
  
  

Required Experience:

• Advanced Managed Services experience handling complex Security Infrastructure.
• Advanced knowledge and experience in ticketing tools, preferably Service Now.
• Worked in multiple large Global Enterprise client outsourcing projects.
• Extensive vendor management experience.
• Advanced track record of effective shift left work management skills (moving work to junior levels).
• In-depth experience and understanding of the IT industry and standards for IT service management.
• Advanced experience in more than one area of expertise.
• Advanced experience across Emerging technology and trends impacting IT operations.
  
  

Workplace type:

On-site 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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