Ascendion

Network Admin/Engineer

Ascendion

Bangalore, Karnataka, IndiaonsitePosted Jul 31, 2026

Job description

About the Role" NOC Engineer "Responsibilities"

  • Monitor production infrastructure and applications using Datadog to proactively identify, investigate, and respond to alerts.
  • Handle production incidents across different severity levels and ensure timely resolution in accordance with defined SLAs.
  • Act as an Incident Commander for high-severity (SEV) incidents by leading bridge calls, coordinating with cross-functional teams, driving incident resolution, and providing regular stakeholder updates.
  • Perform incident triaging, impact assessment, escalation, and coordination until service restoration.
  • Create, update, and manage JIRA tickets for incident tracking, assignment, and closure.
  • Coordinate and facilitate Change Approval Board (CAB) calls by reviewing planned changes, validating implementation readiness, assessing operational risks, and ensuring adherence to change management processes.
  • Monitor production systems during and after change implementations to identify and mitigate any operational impact.
  • Provide timely and accurate communications to stakeholders during incidents and planned maintenance activities.
  • Collaborate with Engineering, Development, Infrastructure, and Support teams to resolve production issues efficiently.
  • Ensure proper shift handovers, maintain operational runbooks, and update knowledge base documentation.
  • Participate in post-incident reviews (PIRs), root cause discussions, and continuous service improvement initiatives. "Required Skills"
  • Hands-on experience with Datadog monitoring, dashboards, and alert management.
  • Strong experience in Incident Management within a Production Support or NOC environment.
  • Proven experience handling Severity (SEV) incidents and serving as an Incident Commander.
  • Experience coordinating and managing CAB (Change Approval Board) calls and change implementation activities.
  • Hands-on experience with JIRA for incident, problem, and change tracking.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to coordinate across multiple technical and business teams.
  • Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and decision-making skills with the ability to perform effectively under pressure.
  • Familiarity with ITIL processes, including Incident, Change, and Problem Management, is preferred.
  • Willingness to work in a 24x7 rotational shift environment, including weekends and holidays. "Desirable Skills"
  • Not specified. "Education Qualification"
  • Not specified.