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SunGard Availability Services is an operating group of SunGard Data Systems.
*Alternate Location: Philadelphia, PA*
* Develop and install cost effective, operationally supportable solutions that meet complex customer requirements and SLAs.
* Maintain deep technical knowledge of multiple technologies.
* Provide implementation support of SunGard's largest managed services customers, maintaining ownership and a deep technical knowledge.
* Provide clear technical documentation and written (ITIL & ISO9001) procedures to ensure other members of the SunGard delivery team can assist in monitoring, troubleshooting and changing complex customer environments.
* Responsible for direct customer communication, working closely with other central operations technical teams and customer service teams.
* Build and maintain relationships with key customer's technical staff members and with internal stakeholders from customer service and field operations.
* Provide documentation and training to subordinate engineers to support complex implementations.
* Have a familiarity environment resources being utilized by SunGard customers. Use this information to assist in resolving environment issues that arise during deployment of new services.
* Provide assistance/training and leadership to other engineers.
* Perform after-hours installation/deployments as needed.
Provide world-class customer support and technical expertise for SunGard customers.
* Provide direct operational support (during implementation phase)of SunGard's largest managed services customers, maintaining ownership and a deep technical knowledge.
* Maintain deep technical knowledge of multiple technologies within a customer's environment.
* Build and maintain relationships with key customer's technical staff members and with internal stakeholders from customer service and field operations.
* Provide technical assistance to all SunGard internal/external customers during environment outages.
* Provide assistance/training and leadership to other engineers.
* Perform after-hours support as needed.
Implement technical solutions for Sungard customers.
* Develop and install cost effective, operationally supportable solutions that meet complex customer requirements and SLAs.
* Responsible for direct customer communication, working closely with other central operations technical teams and customer service teams.
* Provide clear technical documentation and written ISO9001/ITIL procedures to ensure other members of the SunGard delivery team can assist in monitoring, troubleshooting and changing enterprise customer environments.
* Negotiate and meet agreed-upon project deadlines.
Training.
* Learn automated Sungard resource functions and terminology.
* Learn Sungard alert management platforms, functions, and terminology.
* Learn related SunGard product offerings.
* Maintain poficiency with the latest OS technologies.
* Provide assistance/training to other engineers.
Requirements:
* Five to Ten years industry experience in a Network Operations Management or Network Engineering role.
* College degree preferred but will consider applicants with equivalent work-related experience with a minimum educational requirement of a H.S. Diploma or GED equivalent.
Experience with:
* Five to Ten years industry experience in a Network Operations Management or Network Engineering role.
* Two plus years experience with Check Point firewalls
* Two plus years experience with Cisco CSS Load Balancers
* Routing protocols and related technologies including BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, MPLS, NAT.
* L2 switching and spanning tree technologies.
* Firewall, VPN and security technologies.
* DNS and load balancing technologies (SSL, Cookies).
* SNMP and monitoring platforms.
* Some hands-on Linux or Unix, Windows experience.
Other requirements:
* Extensive knowledge of data communication concepts and technologies is required.
* Very strong customer service and communications skills (written and oral) are required.
* Strong network problem isolation and resolutions skills required.
* Must have the ability to lead and direct vendors to assist them in their efforts.
* Strong interpersonal skills are a requirement.
* Adaptable and willing to learn new technologies.
* Strong time management and organizational skill are required.
* Must have the ability to effectively work in a team environment, as well as independently or as a self starter.
* Must be willing to assist and direct junior technical staff
Preferred Requirements:
* 4 year college degree or equivalent experience
* CCNP, CCDP, CCSP, CCIP, CCIE, JCIS, JCIE, or CISSP
Working Conditions:
* Ability to meet the physical demands of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
SUNGARD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER, M/F/D/V
Employment is contingent upon successful completion of the background investigation and pre-employment drug screen.
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