Desktop Support Engineer

Basic Knowledge of Network Devices such as Switches, Routers, Wireless Access Points preferably CISCO, Riverbed

• Basics knowledge / understanding of assigning switch ports to specific VLANs
• Patch phone ports to switch as needed
• Basic troubleshooting of Avaya VOIP phones (knowledge on basic configuration)
• Troubleshoot issues with fiber links between switches - Able to visualize errors and communicate to remote technical teams
• Troubleshoot and replace network switch chassis blades when required
• Good to have understanding of any Data Center Infrastructure Management Application
• A periodic (minimum twice weekly) visual check of the IDF rooms for cooling and power status (specifically UPS alarms and PDU health) Control-M, EMC Avamar, Data Domain
• Basic Knowledge of Monitoring tools such as Solarwinds, etc…
• Networking and Operating System basics
• Assist network and data center admins (Internal, Customer and Vendor) as required during the course of technical troubleshooting
• Basic knowledge about Hardware like Servers, Storage devices
• Knowledge to understand Monitoring Tool outcome
• Basic knowledge of ITSM tool preferably ServiceNow
• Basic knowledge Backup technologies preferably EMC Avamar
• Basic knowledge of Operating Systems- Windows 2003 servers Enterprise/Standard Edition, UNIX & linux
• Basic knowledge about Windows 2003 Active Directory structure, MS Exchange 2003 and File/Print Server
• Experience in SLA base environment
• Knowledge on Server Performance monitoring preferred