L0 & Service Desk Support Analyst
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- Nairobi
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Monitor dashboards, alerts, logs, and monitoring tools (e.g., Grafana, Dynatrace etc).
- Perform initial validation of alerts to reduce false positives.
- Incident Detection & Logging
- Accurately log incidents and service requests in the ITSM tool (e.g., Remedy, ServiceNow).
- Categorize and prioritize tickets according to severity and impact.
- Ensure high-quality documentation at incident creation.
- First-Level Troubleshooting
- Perform basic diagnostics and run through predefined L0 troubleshooting steps.
- Provide standard responses for known issues (e.g., password resets, status checks).
- Gather relevant data to support higher support tiers.
- Escalation & Coordination
- Escalate issues promptly to L1/L2 teams as per runbooks and SLA guidelines.
- Maintain accurate communication with stakeholders during ongoing incidents.
- Trigger major incident processes when required.
- Communication & Reporting
- Provide timely updates to users, internal teams, and management.
- Prepare shift handover reports with clear status updates and action items.
- Document recurring issues and highlight potential problem areas.
- Shift Operations & Compliance
- Adhere to shift schedules, 24/7 operations requirements, and rotation plans.
- Follow operational runbooks, SOPs, and security/compliance guidelines.
- Participate in periodic audits, DR exercises, and operational reviews.
- Basic understanding of IT infrastructure (servers, networks, applications).
- Familiarity with monitoring tools and ITSM platforms.
- Ability to analyze logs, metrics, and alerts at a basic level.
- Knowledge of cloud or on-prem environments is an added advantage.
- Strong communication and reporting skills.
- High attention to detail and analytical thinking.
- Ability to remain calm under pressure and during live incidents.
- Strong teamwork and willingness to learn.