Incident Manager/ Problem Management

Incident Manager/ Problem Management (5+ Yr Exp)
Location: Hamilton, OH

THE JOB
Responsible for leading project teams and large individual projects, troubleshooting operations issues, providing technical solutions to operational problems, new product implementation, implementing existing products and services, and the review, validation and implementation of customer-requested configurations and design changes. Acts in compliance with industry and Company technical requirements, standards, policies, and procedure. Provides technical leadership to junior Engineers and project teams. Has in-depth experience, knowledge and skills in multiple managed services solutions and vendor equipment. Acts as a key contributor in a complex and crucial environment.
THE WORK YOU’LL DO
Serves as an intermediary between the Design/Product Teams and the Service Assurance Engineering Team to validate and approve designs
Works with implementation teams to onboard new customer solutions
Demonstrates advanced knowledge and in-depth understanding of product life cycle. High aptitude for product design and network architecture
Interfaces with customers to implement issue resolution and routine maintenance updates and configuration optimization
Interfaces with equipment vendors to resolve and document equipment fixes, firmware upgrades, etc.
Interfaces with off-net providers to resolve transport, outage and CPE-caused issues
Serves as special point of contact/SME for Enterprise Tech Support during new product enhancements and tools enhancements. Able to identify root cause trends and further analyze deep tech data and drive to resolution
Identifies knowledge, training and documentation gaps for lower tiers of support and works with training, technical writers and implementation teams to close gaps
Manages large technical projects to completion. Serves as team lead on multiple projects, often spanning different engineering disciplines within the organization. Refines group process, delegates tasks, represents team on project calls
Works service impacting escalations from Engineers 1, 2, 3 and other internal departments
Makes configurations changes as necessary /applicable
Creates, reviews and maintains documentation for individual customer solutions. Able to communicate at all levels of the organization clearly and effectively
Develops and delivers technical training
Able to function independently. Regular, consistent and punctual attendance. Must be able to work nights and weekends, variable schedule(s) as necessary.
Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES
Highest level escalation point for Managed Services customer issues.
Serves as Subject Matter Expert for all products and customer implementations.
Proactively reviews customer solutions to identify and resolve potential issues.
Proactively makes design improvement recommendations. Provides a great customer experience.
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree or Equivalent
Certifications: CCNP, CCDP, JNCIP (preferred)

If anyone might be interest, please share your resume at smalik(at)ayrglobal(dot)com or you can directly contact me at 630-444-7490