Job Title:  Senior IT Specialist

Location: 

Bangalore, KA, IN, 560048

Business Unit:  Nul
Posting Date:  Nov 5, 2024
Job Description: 

Role Overview:

The Senior IT Specialist will be responsible for managing and resolving high-level technical issues, supporting end-users, and ensuring the smooth operation of IT infrastructure in AMETEK India and Middle East. This role is ideal for a seasoned IT professional with a strong technical background and excellent troubleshooting skills. The ideal candidate will contribute to optimizing processes, driving system improvements, and collaborating with global teams to uphold best practices.

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Technical Support:
    • Act as the primary point of contact for resolving complex technical issues and escalations.
    • Provide hands-on support for IT infrastructure, including servers, networks, hardware, and software applications.
    • Troubleshoot and resolve incidents within established SLAs, ensuring a high standard of service delivery.
  • System & Infrastructure Maintenance:
    • Oversee system updates, patches, and upgrades, and monitor systems to ensure reliability and security.
    • Collaborate with IT teams globally to maintain network integrity and optimize system performance.
    • Manage and support corporate IT infrastructure, including Windows, Linux, and Mac environments.
  • Project Support:
    • Assist in the implementation of new technologies, enhancements, and integrations.
    • Lead or participate in IT projects such as network upgrades, infrastructure deployments, and system migrations.
    • Ensure projects are completed within budget and timelines, maintaining minimal disruption to business operations.
  • Security & Compliance:
    • Ensure that IT support processes adhere to company security policies and regulatory requirements.
    • Support data protection and compliance initiatives, including regular audits and risk assessments.

 

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
  • Minimum of 8-10 years of experience in IT support, system administration, or a related role, preferably from Manufacturing industry.
  • Strong proficiency in Windows, and preferably in Linux, and/or Mac OS environments.
  • Hands-on experience with networking, Active Directory, Office 365, and virtualization technologies (e.g., VMware, Hyper-V).
  • Familiarity with ITIL practices and certifications such as ITIL, CompTIA, or Microsoft are a plus.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills with a strong commitment to delivering outstanding customer service.
  • Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical users.
  • Experience with security and compliance best practices.

AMETEK, Inc. is a leading global provider of industrial technology solutions serving a diverse set of attractive niche markets with annual sales over $7.0 billion.

AMETEK is committed to making a safer, sustainable, and more productive world a reality. We use differentiated technology solutions to solve our customers’ most complex challenges. We employ 21,000 colleagues, in 35 countries, that are grounded by our core values: Ethics and Integrity, Respect for the Individual, Inclusion, Teamwork, and Social Responsibility.  AMETEK (NYSE:AME) is a component of the S&P 500. Visit www.ametek.com for more information.