Service Management Lead

Project Role :Service Management Lead


Project Role Description :Lead the delivery of programs, projects or managed services. Coordinate projects through contract management and shared service coordination. Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders and sponsors to ensure high levels of commitment and enable strategic agenda
Must have skills :Enterprise Network Operations

Good to have skills :NA
Minimum 7.5 year(s) of experience is required

Educational Qualification :15 years full time education
Summary:As a Service Management Lead, you will lead the delivery of programs, projects, or managed services. You will coordinate projects through contract management and shared service coordination. Your role will involve developing and maintaining relationships with key stakeholders and sponsors to ensure high levels of commitment and enable the strategic agenda. You will be responsible for overseeing the successful delivery of services and ensuring customer satisfaction.
Roles & Responsibilities:

Lead the delivery of programs, projects, or managed services.

Coordinate projects through contract management and shared service coordination.

Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders and sponsors to ensure high levels of commitment and enable the strategic agenda.

Oversee the successful delivery of services and ensure customer satisfaction.

Engage with multiple teams and contribute to key decisions.

Provide solutions to problems for their immediate team and across multiple teams.

Responsible for team decisions.

Manage and collaborate with the team to perform effectively. Professional & Technical Skills:

Must To Have Skills:Proficiency in Enterprise Network Operations.

Strong understanding of service management principles and practices.

Experience in managing and delivering programs, projects, or managed services.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Ability to analyze complex problems and provide effective solutions. Additional Information:

The candidate should have a minimum of 7.5 years of experience in Enterprise Network Operations.

This position is based in Bengaluru.

A 15 years full-time education is required. Roles & Responsibilities:

Provide ongoing support to clients, acting as the interface between the client and the system or application.

Utilize exceptional communication skills to accurately define client issues and interpret and design resolutions based on deep product knowledge.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure the smooth functioning of systems and applications.

Stay updated with the latest advancements in Enterprise Network Operations, integrating innovative approaches for sustained competitive advantage. Professional & Technical Skills:

Must To Have Skills:Expertise in Enterprise Network Operations.

Good To Have Skills:Experience in Cloud Tech Support and Application Support.

Strong understanding of system and application design and architecture.

Experience in troubleshooting and resolving complex technical issues.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Roles & Responsibilities:- Lead and manage the delivery of network operations services, ensuring service delivery meets or exceeds customer expectations.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth operations, including working with project managers, business analysts, and other stakeholders.

Oversee the network operations team, providing guidance, coaching, and mentoring to team members.

Develop and maintain network operations processes and procedures, ensuring they are up-to-date and aligned with industry best practices.

Identify and implement process improvements to increase efficiency and effectiveness of network operations services.Professional & Technical Skills:- Strong understanding of enterprise network operations, including experience with network design, implementation, and troubleshooting. Experience with network security technologies, such as firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, and VPNs.

Experience with network monitoring and management tools, such as SolarWinds, Nagios, and Cisco Prime.

Experience with network protocols and technologies, such as TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF, MPLS, and VPNs.

Experience with network hardware, such as routers, switches, and load balancers.

Strong understanding of ITIL processes and procedures, including experience with incident, problem, and change management.Roles & Responsibilities:- Configure, integrate, and manage the lifecycle of telecommunication network elements and associated configurations across Fulfillment and Assurance.

Manage back-office system data records to ensure accurate and up-to-date information.

Support customer activations and configuration adjustments to ensure smooth network operations.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot and resolve network issues in a timely manner.

Ensure compliance with established policies, procedures, and standards for network operations.Liaising with the customer technical representatives.Provide recommendations to client on deployment of new featuresCreate and Manage requests on ITSM toolClient escalation management, stake holder managementNetwork Security operations managementProfessional & Technical Skills:Excellent knowledge and troubleshooting skills on Cisco Switches, Aruba Wireless Access Points, Aruba Wireless Controllers, Cisco Routers, Firewalls (Fortinet, Checkpoint, Cisco), Riverbed Bandwidth Optimizers, F5 Load Balancers, NetScaler and BlueCoatMaintain design of LAN/WAN including protocols and routingTroubleshooting critical incidents and problem ticketsIdentify potential failures and recommend solutionCapacity management, forecasting and recommendationExcellent Written and Verbal CommunicationFlexible to work in 24x7 ShiftsShould have 6+ years of experience in Network operational support/management rolesShould have 2+ years' experience in managing small to medium sized teamsShould have supported Network deploymentsShould have experience performing Network transitions / transformationsGood understanding of procedures, application and concepts within own subject area (and understanding them in the context of the business)Additional Information:Good To have

CCNA and CCNP Certifications

Security CertificationsJob Description:F5 Load Balancer Senior Network Engineer - Network Operations CenterPosition Title:F5 Load Balancer Senior Network EngineerLocation:[City, State]Department:Network Operations Center (NOC)Reports To:NOC Manager/Director of Network OperationsType:Full-Time, PermanentPosition Overview:As an F5 Load Balancer Senior Network Engineer, you will play a critical role in managing, maintaining, and optimizing the load balancing infrastructure within large-scale enterprise network operations. This position requires deep technical expertise in F5 products, including LTM, GTM/DNS, ASM, and APM, combined with strong network engineering skills to ensure the availability, performance, and security of network services. You will collaborate with a team of network professionals to support and enhance our mission-critical systems, providing technical leadership and hands-on management of complex network issues.Key Responsibilities:

Load Balancer Management:Design, configure, manage, and maintain F5 load balancers (LTM, GTM/DNS, ASM, APM) to optimize the distribution of network traffic and ensure high availability of services.

Troubleshooting & Incident Management:Respond to and resolve complex network incidents, including performance degradation, connectivity issues, and security incidents related to load balancing.

Performance Tuning & Optimization:Monitor and analyze the performance of the load balancing infrastructure, identifying opportunities for tuning and optimization to enhance efficiency and reliability.

Security & Compliance:Implement and maintain security best practices, including SSL/TLS offloading, DDoS mitigation, and web application firewall (WAF) policies using F5 solutions. Ensure compliance with enterprise security standards and industry regulations.

Automation & Scripting:Develop and maintain scripts (e.g., iRules, Python, Bash) for automating repetitive tasks, deploying configurations, and integrating with other network management tools.

Documentation & Reporting:Create and maintain detailed documentation of load balancing configurations, network topologies, and operational procedures. Provide regular reports on system performance, capacity, and incidents.

Collaboration & Support:Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including network engineers, system administrators, application developers, and cybersecurity specialists, to deliver seamless network services. Provide technical guidance and mentoring to junior network engineers.

Vendor & Stakeholder Management:Interface with vendors for technical support, product evaluations, and updates. Communicate effectively with stakeholders to understand business requirements and translate them into technical solutions.

On-Call Support:Participate in an on-call rotation to provide 24/7 support for critical network systems and ensure rapid resolution of issues.Qualifications:

Education:Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field. Equivalent work experience may be considered.

Experience:oMinimum of 5-7 years of experience in network engineering, with at least 3 years focused on F5 load balancing solutions in an enterprise environment.oExtensive experience with F5 technologies, including LTM, GTM/DNS, ASM, APM.oProven experience in managing large-scale, complex network environments with a focus on high availability and performance.

Certifications:F5 Certified BIG-IP Administrator (F5-CA) required. Advanced F5 certifications (F5-CTS, F5-CSE) preferred. Other relevant certifications (e.g., CCNA, CCNP, CISSP) are a plus.

Skills:oIn-depth knowledge of networking protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP/HTTPS, SSL/TLS).oProficiency in network design and troubleshooting using tools such as Wireshark, TCPdump.oStrong scripting and automation skills (e.g., iRules, Python, Bash).oExperience with network monitoring and management tools.oExcellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.oAbility to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with shifting priorities.Qualifications15 years full time education