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Associate, L1 Support Engineer - Data Platform Cloud Support
The position of L1 Support Engineer at Northern Trust in Chicago involves providing first- and second-level technical support for the data platform cloud environment, including monitoring, troubleshooting, and coordination with infrastructure teams.
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- Part of a results-oriented organization in which customers are a driving force behind financial success and stability.
- Working with appropriate tools and applications under the guidance of a mentor.
- Effective collaboration with colleagues and leveraging their respective skills to solve problems.
- Gaining a clear understanding of the problems addressed.
Tasks
- Provision of remote and/or on-site support (first or second level) for Linux servers, desktop workstations, mobile devices, network equipment, terminals, peripheral devices, and related applications (end-user software and application tools).
- Monitoring and alerting for all shared and private/stakeholder systems within the associated on-premises systems and managed applications.
- Coordinate with network teams to resolve tickets related to connectivity issues.
- Escalating issues to infrastructure or monitoring teams so they can make changes or adjustments.
- Serve as the point of contact for the upgrade path and the implementation of operational processes.
- Responsibility for maintaining the test platform tools.
- Troubleshooting, analysis, and provision of solutions for all production-related tickets and/or operational issues related to the platform.
- Coordination and collaboration with other teams to deliver a complete solution.
- Provision of first-line operational support for the wealth management platform and applications.
- Monitoring of alarm flows/incident tickets and associated combinations of incidents and service requests.
- Maintain a close working relationship with platform engineering teams to ensure that all issues are addressed and resolved.
- Provision of third-level incident management through coordination and collaboration with solution providers, vendors, and support partners.
- Coordination with end users and change management to resolve outages or incidents or minimize their impact.
- User management, including AD integration, onboarding/offboarding, rights management, AD/permissions, data backup/management, data and environment management, cloud environment, backup/restore, and physical/supply support.
- Support for the maintenance and monitoring of applications and infrastructure to ensure consistent operation.
- Provide basic troubleshooting support to end users to help them resolve system and application issues.
- Coordinate technical escalations to L2/L3 support teams as needed to ensure service continuity.
- Preparation and maintenance of all required documentation, including initial and periodic operating instructions.
- Completing assigned tasks and meeting deadlines; escalating issues.
- Compliance with established procedures for routine administrative/desk-based activities.
- Demonstrating a solid understanding of assigned tasks and the ability to meet customer expectations.
- Appropriate verification of the accuracy of data and processes to ensure the accuracy of the output.
Requirements
- At least 2 years of IT experience in a technical business area (such as a data lake), but within financial services or similar organizations.
- A high level of technical proficiency.
- As a 1st Line Engineer: A passion for learning and a hands-on approach.
- Bachelor's degree.
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