Technical Support Engineer

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NYC PS NG911 Support Engineer Job Description

Division:

Public Safety

Department:

NYC Public Safety

Job Title:

Support Engineer, NYC Public Safety

Location:

Bronx, NY, Brooklyn NY

Reports to:

NYC PS Support Manager

Overall Purpose:

Primary focus is deploying, maintaining and supporting NYC NexGen 911 Logging and Recording Solution for the 911 system.

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

Scope & Responsibilities:

Provide 1st/2nd/3rd line engineering support to the product

Provisioning, deploying, patching and upgrading NRX/NIR Logging and Recording Solution including Inform, Screen Capture, TT911, Real Time Text (RTT), i3 Log Events and SIP Recording. Working closely with the deployment team to ensure successful deployment of software packages.

Participate in multi-vendor digital forensic analysis in the event of a 911 call failure.

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.

Deploy and provision systems to enable replication of customer issues to diagnose and repair without jeopardising customer data or operations.

Participate in a 24-7 Out of Hours call out rotation

Education & Background:

The successful candidate is likely to have higher education qualification 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 skills:

• Working knowledge of Windows server and client technology, ideally supportingweb applications and services

• VMWARE ESXI / Vcenter v7

• Wireshark

• Experience in creating, modifying and running databases queries (MS SQL and Oracle MySQL).

• Network operations experience (firewalls, network security groups etc)

• Experience with SIPREC and VoIP Recording

• Experience running scripts from PowerShell or similar

• Experience with web application and services configuration management

• 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 prioritise 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

Useful skills:

• Experience with Logging and Recording Solutions

• (Optional) Experience to Azure Portal and familiarity with Azure services

• Technical writing skills

• Experience querying Web API's

• Experience of configuring Application Monitoring and Dashboards

Other Information:

Be flexible with working hours when needed to address critical or urgent matters

Participate in an on-call roster with other engineers.

About NICE

NICE Ltd. (NASDAQ: NICE) software products are used by 25,000+ global businesses, including 85 of the Fortune 100 corporations, to deliver extraordinary customer experiences, fight financial crime and ensure public safety. Every day, NICE software manages more than 120 million customer interactions and monitors 3+ billion financial transactions.

Known as an innovation powerhouse that excels in AI, cloud and digital, NICE is consistently recognized as the market leader in its domains, with over 8,500 employees across 30+ countries.

NICE is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, ancestry, neurotype, physical or mental disability, veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation or any other category protected by law.