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Job Summary

The Cloud Support Officer will be responsible for providing first level support to Equinix Cloud & Managed services customers in line with customer SLA requirement.

Responsibilities

• Respond to operational requests with Work Breakdown Schedules (WBS) or implementation plan

• Work with the GNOC team, Cloud operations team as well as the Managed services team in a shift system to provide 24/7 support to Cloud customers

• Troubleshoot (Microsoft Private cloud with Windows Azure pack and Azure Stack), cloud (AWS, Azure) and hybrid solutions

• Provide timely support to internal and external customers

• Prepare documentations and reports as required

• Provide support to Customers on escalations

• Open support ticket, update and close them accurately

• Identify, recommend, and implement potential improvements to service efficiency

• Comply with support processes and procedures to ensure customer satisfaction and service level objectives (SLO) are met

• Identify, recommend and implement potential improvements to service efficiency

• Ensure quality, up-to-date documentation exists for all service arrangements

• Work with the Cloud Implementation, and Cloud Solutions teams to deliver customer projects

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Sciences, Information Management or related engineering field is preferred

• Experience with Microsoft public, hybrid and private cloud

• Technical Expertise in cloud service delivery models including infrastructure as a service, platform as a service and software-as-a-service; automation; hypervisors; containers; virtual compute, storage, and networks; virtual infrastructure management; self-provisioning; and scaling

• Experience working with Windows/Linux operating systems

• Proven years’ experience working with Microsoft system centre 2012 or later versions

• Provenyears’ experience in a virtualization & cloud environment

• Strong Cloud experience skills (AWS or Azure)

• Powershell scripting experience will be an added advantage

• Networking experience will be an added advantage

• Certifications in Linux, Hyper-V, Windows Server, Microsoft System Centre, VMware, Storage, and other Cloud Technologies considered a plus for this position

• Excellent customer engagement skills

• Excellent oral and written communication skills

• Ability to follow through project phases or life cycle, following Project implementation guidelines to achieve effectiveness in project delivery

• Good understanding of networking in a cloud-based environment

• Problem solving skills

• Prioritizing skills

• Troubleshooting skills

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