Job description
Job Description:
Working within a highly-responsive IT Operations team, alongside other support Technicians with responsibilities for supporting and maintaining solutions.
Principle Accountabilities
- Ensure that work is undertaken to meet clients' requirements and completed to meet agreed schedules and acceptable quality levels.
- Liaise with the Client Services on issues relating to document production.
- Maintain standards for support and documentation.
- Maintain the Font & Graphic libraries to the required standard.
- Monitor work to find better and more efficient ways of working.
- Adhere to Quality, I.T. security, Health and Safety and Environmental standards
Key Accountabilities:
- Performs troubleshooting activities and takes corrective action either by forwarding the analysis of the problem to the on-call person or team
- Monitor servers, applications, consoles, and dashboards to identify, triage, escalate or resolve incidents and maintain system availability at target levels
- Organize the scheduling, input/output controls, job setup, job execution, system monitoring, and problem resolution of production jobs
- Process requests to add, change or revoke access rights based on user requests and proactive auditing
- Coordinate critical incident resolution to restore normal operations as quickly as possible with the last possible down time for business-critical services
- Provide Tier 1 after-hours support for production via on call rota. On call will be required once training needs are met.
- Assist with implementation and/or testing of changes to the production environment
- Responsible for creating and analysing reports to identify opportunities for improvement
- Partner with other Company staff members to improve, standardize and document procedures and processes
- Additional duties as assigned
Skills
- Ideally degree level IT qualifications, although this may not be required if experience is extensive.
- A minimum of 2 years in a support role with a minimum of 7 Years of Total Experience.
- Must be willing to provide on call support on rota basis (24 x 7 rotating Model)
Qualifications
- Proven development skills and keen attention to detail
- Ability to plan and prioritise activities aligned to changing demands
- Ensure that work is undertaken to meet clients' requirements and completed to meet agreed schedules and acceptable quality levels.
- Liaise with the Client Services on issues relating to document production.
- Computer Operations experience preferred
- Experience with SolarWinds, Blue crest Output Manager, Ricoh Process Director , Linux , Unix and MS SQL, Oracle. .Net/Java Debugging skills is a plus
- Flexible schedule with the ability to change hours based on department needs to maintain 24x7 operations
- Analytical and self-motivated with a demonstrated ability to consistently deliver results
- Demonstrated ability to learn multiple and complex platforms and dynamically apply understanding to address needs of the business
- Strong interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills together with Influencing skills
- Ability to effectively read, understand and follow written procedures and instructions
- Proficient used of Microsoft Office products including Word, Excel and Outlook.
- ITSM Incident Management and Change Management knowledge using any of the tools like BMC Helix , Jira , Service Now is good to have
- Customer communications and Printing Domain knowledge is good to have
Job Type: Permanent
Salary: £25,000.00-£35,000.00 per year
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Experience:
- IT Operations: 8 years (preferred)
- Linux , Unix and MS SQL, Oracle. .Net/Java Debugging skills: 2 years (preferred)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (preferred)
Work Location: One location