Director of Technical Services

  • The Judge Group
  • Milford, Massachusetts
  • 01/28/2021
Full time

Job Description

Location: Milford (CDP), MA
Salary: Competitive
Description: The Judge Group is seeking a Director of Technical Services for a permanent opportunity.

This job will have the following responsibilities:

  • Manage day-to-day NOC technology operations within RetroFit's Managed Services(Break Fix, NOC, Help Desk, PS), including monitoring service delivery and handling any issues or escalations
  • Act as the Main Point of Issue escalation
  • Monitor departmental performance against goals to ensure that progress is being made; take corrective action, if necessary
  • Oversee the monitoring of customer servers and networks to ensure system access meets and exceeds Service Level Agreement (SLA) requirements and business systems availability targets
  • Analyze customer concerns and present options to solve problems
  • Oversee and provide hands-on technical guidance for escalated production incidents, root cause analysis and subsequent actions to improve handling and early detection
  • Managed the on-call rotation, after hours rotation schedule
  • Develop and provide incident reports for any major customer incidents
  • Confirm documentation for all Managed Services clients is updated and maintained
  • Provide Tier 3 technical assistance and act as a top-level support resource with issues escalated by other technicians and engineers
  • Deep knowledge of all existing break-fix contracts - including all agreed upon SLA's, tracking of those SLA's and escalating any SLA related issues to management
  • Driving, Developing, Managing, Auditing and Maintaining the break-fix procedures and technology in order to minimize resolution time (Goal: ONE CALL - ONE VISIT)
  • Managing Backlog Ticketing Report - Ensure movement in closing tickets and reporting progress to customers and RF Management

Staff:

  • Oversee, train, assist and develop the NOC/HD/PS/BreakFix Staff
  • Maintain appropriate staff levels to meet departmental requirements
  • Report to Management Staff Utilization
  • Raise all staffing issues/concerns/successes to management team
  • Manage team recruitment, hiring, terminations and performance management
  • Meet regularly with department heads/business unit leaders; facilitate resolution of issues/problems between business units and/or departments
  • Run the Weekly NOC/HD Team Meeting
  • Provide training, direction and oversight to our NOC Team of Engineers and Technicians
  • Encourage open communication between team members, allowing the team to bring forward ideas on how they can collectively deliver more effective service

Tools/Technology:

  • Act as the Remote Monitoring & Management (RMM) subject matter expert (SME)
  • Work as an escalation point for RMM issues and help resolve technical issues within the NOC, SOC and Service Desk Teams
  • Ensure proper installation, integration configuration and fine tuning of all RMM / Monitoring / NOC software, tools, and technologies
  • Identify areas of opportunity for process or technology improvement, provide leadership and develop plans to meet these objectives
  • Problem solve and identify incident root cause issues, then work to eliminate recurring issues
  • Ensure recurring/preventative maintenance plans are defined, implemented and executed

Qualifications & Requirements:
  • 4 Year Bachelor's Degree Required
  • 2+ years of Project Management experience in delivering complex technical solutions in SMB server environment
  • 5+ years of Technical hands on experience building and delivering Server, Network and Cloud solutions.
  • 5+ years within a MSP organization
  • Understanding of Technical Concepts and applications (Virtual Environments, Networks, WiFi, Cloud Solutions
  • Management experience to lead. mentor and support a group of technical and non-technical staff
  • Ability to evaluate, and provide recommendations, and implement third party solutions
  • Excellent written, presentation, and verbal communication skills including demonstrated experience presenting technology recommendations from a business perspective
  • Ability to travel within New England as needed

Contact:
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