per week. The exact working days change as per roster, with rotating shifts:
First Shift:
7:30 PM - 3:30 AM IST
Second Shift:
3:30 AM - 11:30 AM IST
Position Overview
We are seeking highly motivated and technically skilled
Tier 1 Helpdesk Engineers
to join our global
24x7 AWS Operations
team. These roles are critical in ensuring the continuous availability, performance, and security of our cloud infrastructure. As the first point of contact for operational alerts and user-reported issues, you will play a key role in maintaining service reliability and customer satisfaction in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
This position requires
offshore
availability and adherence to
Saudi Time (AST) working hours
, including weekends and holidays. The two roles will cover complementary shifts to ensure seamless
24x7 coverage
.
Key ResponsibilitiesMonitoring & Alert Management
Proactively monitor and respond to alerts from
AWS CloudWatch
,
AWS Security Hub
, and third-party tools such as
PagerDuty
or
Opsgenie
.
Perform real-time triage of incidents to determine severity and impact.
Incident Management
Log, categorize, and prioritize incidents based on
SLA
requirements using service desk platforms like
Jira Service Desk
,
ServiceNow
, or
Zendesk
.
Ensure accurate and timely documentation of all events and actions taken.
Basic Troubleshooting & Support
Conduct first-level diagnostics for common AWS issues, including:
EC2
instance reachability and performance.
IAM
access and credential resets.
S3
and storage-related alerts.
Basic
VPC
and networking queries (e.g., DNS, VPN, IP ranges).
User Request Fulfillment
Assist users with
IAM credential resets
,
MFA configurations
, and console access under defined permission policies.
Verify system statuses and provide timely updates to stakeholders.
Escalation Management
Follow
Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
to escalate complex issues to
Tier 2/3
or specialized engineering teams.
Ensure smooth handover of incidents with detailed summaries and next-action plans.
Communication & Reporting
Provide clear, concise status updates to customers and internal stakeholders during incident resolution, adhering to
SLA communication protocols
.
Maintain precise shift handover reports to ensure continuity across
24x7 operations
.
Documentation & Process Improvement
Update
runbooks
, knowledge base articles, and incident logs based on recurring issues or resolutions.
Contribute to the continuous improvement of support processes and tools.
Job RequirementsEducation & Certifications
Bachelor's degree
in
IT
,
Computer Science
, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience).
AWS Cloud Practitioner
certification (
required
).
AWS Solutions Architect - Associate
certification (preferred for career growth).
ITIL v4 Foundation
certification (preferred).
Technical Skills
Foundational knowledge of
AWS core services
:
EC2
,
S3
,
IAM
,
CloudWatch
, and
VPC
.
Experience with
monitoring and alerting tools
(e.g.,
AWS CloudWatch
; familiarity with
PagerDuty
or
Opsgenie
is a plus).
Understanding of
IAM roles
,
access management
, and
MFA reset procedures
.
Familiarity with
service desk platforms
such as
Jira Service Desk
,
ServiceNow
, or
Zendesk
.
Basic understanding of
networking concepts
(e.g.,
DNS
,
VPN
,
IP addressing
).
Operational Capabilities
Ability to adhere to
Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
and
escalation workflows
.
Strong discipline in
ticketing
,
documentation
, and
incident tracking
.
Capability to interpret and act upon
CloudWatch Logs
and
GuardDuty alerts
.
Readiness for
shift-based 24x7 availability
, including weekends and holidays.
Comfort working under
SLA pressure
and meeting
response time KPIs
.
Soft Skills
Excellent
written and verbal communication skills
in
English
.
Customer-focused attitude
with the ability to remain calm and effective under pressure.
High
attention to detail
,
reliability
, and accountability for shift handovers.
Strong
team collaboration
skills, with the ability to work effectively with
Tier 2/3
teams and cross-functional units.
Why Join Us?
Opportunity to work with cutting-edge
AWS cloud technologies
.
Clear path for career growth and skill development in cloud operations.
Collaborative, global team environment with a focus on innovation and excellence.
Comprehensive training and certification support.
Note: This is an offshore position. Candidates must be available to work in shifts as specified.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: ₹1,000,000.00 - ₹1,800,000.00 per year
Work Location: Remote
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