Sentient Energy (www.sentient-energy.com), a subsidiary of Koch Engineered Solutions (KES), has established itself as an electric utility industry leader with its uniquely capable “Grid Analytics System”, consisting of several intelligent sensor product lines and software packages, that expand the visibility into critical operating conditions on the electric power grid. Global utilities already spend billions annually on distribution automation products, with strong growth expected over the next 5 years as the industry prepares for a rapid increase in solar, electric vehicle and other renewables penetration. Sentient Energy is positioned to capitalize on this trend and be a leader in the most rapidly growing sector of the Smart Grid, while making the delivery of power more reliable, safer, lower cost, and much “greener”.
Location:
Bangalore, India
Job Description:
Sentient Energy is recruiting for a full-time Systems Administrator in our Customer Operations organization. The Customer Operations organization is responsible for designing and implementing solutions for deploying, commissioning, and operating Sentient Energy’s unique line of hardware and software products into utility distribution networks and operations.
This position offers a unique opportunity to work with emerging technologies in the rapidly developing and highly visibility Digital Grid space within the utility and industrial energy sector. The innovation and creativity with which we develop and implement utility solutions are among the distinctions that make Sentient Energy the leader in Distribution Network sensing and monitoring.
Responsibilities
What You Will Do In Your Role
The Commercial IT Systems Administrator is responsible for multi-level support that includes diagnosing, troubleshooting, and resolving Server and Network issues in a fast paced-dynamic environment.
The Commercial IT Systems Administrator answers incoming support requests, inquiries, and emails to determine if problems are user, software or hardware related; analyzes problems/issues/inquiries; addresses issues personally when possible; assigns severity levels to the appropriate technician and follows through to resolution
This position will work from the ITSM queue to manage alerts and incidents created by our monitoring tools.
Preform patch management and provide proactive maintenance on as required
Meets or exceeds SLA’s and escalates critical issues to appropriate parties within SLA timeframes.
Troubleshoot technical issues assigned by Manager of Commercial IT Operations including hardware, software, and network communication issues.
Responsible for answering phones, email, and tickets for incoming support requests
Performs various administrative tasks across various OS and cloud platforms.
Escalates issues quickly and efficiently in accordance with documented Service Level Objectives
Available for occasional late shift work and for scheduled on-call support
Maintains strong customer service skills when dealing with clients, vendors, and Sentient-Energy personnel
Advises Sentient-Energy management of client support or reoccurring technical issues
Technical Requirements:
The Experience You Will Bring
Excellent customer service skills
Excellent troubleshooting techniques
Excellent communication skills including the ability to translate technical information to non-technical users
Strong Server OS Knowledge, Linux, Unix, Windows
Effective analytical and creative problem-solving skills
Strong organizational skills and keen attention to detail
Ability to work well in a team environment, to handle pressure and multiple projects simultaneously and to manage work under tight deadlines
Familiarity with working in cloud environments
Must be flexible, able to multi-task and enjoy
Requirements
2+ years of experience working within a Cloud, NOC, Server Support or Network Administration position
Hands on experience with Linux?
Ability to provide occasional late shift and scheduled on-call work
Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength – focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes – medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter.
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