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NICE Systems, Inc. Senior Cloud Operations Engineer in Hoboken, New Jersey

OVERVIEW:

This is a rare opportunity to work with an innovative product launching in an area new to cloud services. The primary focus is deploying, maintaining and supporting state of the art cloud-deployed solutions for digital evidence management for Public Safety customers worldwide.

Assisting product teams to successfully introduce new products/versions. Champion supportability and preventative action on behalf of our customers.

DAY TO DAY ACTIVITIES:
Provisioning, deploying, monitoring, patching and upgrading enterprise cloud software. Working closely with the development team to ensure the successful deployment of software packages.
Support of production systems and replication of customer issues on test systems to diagnose and repair without jeopardizing customer data or operations.
Defining and implementing regular maintenance and health monitoring procedures.
Work effectively with staff in all areas of the business, escalating when appropriate to management and/or R&D. Take into account technical and commercial relationships with end-users, partners and service providers.
Gradually take over the responsibility of SecOps Team Lead
Participate in a 24-7 Out of Hours call out rotation.
Cost Management of solution and services.

EDUCATION:
The successful candidate is likely to have higher education qualifications in science or technology subjects. A degree-level qualification is desirable.
The ideal candidate is a rapid learner, self-motivated and a good communicator and problem solver. A high quality of work is also particularly important.
Relevant technical customer support experience preferred, particularly within a Public Safety environment. Understanding what represents good 'customer service' and how to deliver it is essential.

ESSENTIAL EXPERIENCE:
Experience in supporting web based software provided as a service
Experience with scripting in Linqpad, Powershell or similar
Experience administering databases (Microsoft SQL) and basic querying
Knowledge of Windows server and client technology
Knowledge of network principles (IP addressing, firewall rules, network security groups etc)
Efficient, effective and respectful communication skills both with customers and within internal departments. Including;
Excellent written and spoken English
Good listener, able to identify and validate assumptions
Able to use effective questioning to confirm understanding of a customer problem and then provide help to solve it
Methodical troubleshooting, technical skill and attention to detail used in diagnosing problems and reproducing issues in a local environment
Multi-tasking and time-management to prioritize and switch between varied tasks
Focused and calm under pressure
Careful record keeping
Able to use initiative and to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
Be able to obtain security clearances (CJIS)

USEFUL SKILLS:
Experience of Programming (e.g. C#)
Scripting experience in Linqpad, Powershell or similar
Experience with Azure (AZ900 and AZ104 certifications)
Experience with Postman or Fiddler
Understanding of .Net applications
Knowledge of Linux Operating System
Experience with ServiceNow (SNOW) ticketing system.
Knowledge share with ability to document learned skills.

TRAVEL:

Candidate will be expected, to be on customer site position in NY for at least 2 years after which we intend to reallocate to remote projects or other NY projects


Equal Opportunity Employer - minorities/females/veterans/individuals with disabilities/sexual orientation/gender identity

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