Application Support Engineer

Req ID: 366278 NTT DATA strives to hire exceptional, innovative and passionate individuals who want to grow with us. If you want to be part of an inclusive, adaptable, and forward-thinking organization, apply now. We are currently seeking a Application Support Engineer to join our team in Cyberjaya, Selangor (MY-10), Malaysia (MY). Governance, Planning & Readiness (Pre-Migration) Application & Dependency Assessment Identify all applications hosted in Cyberjaya Data Centre, categorizing by: Environment: MY PROD / SG DR Business criticality (Baseline/Important/Critical) Recovery Time Objective (RTO) / Recovery Point Objective (RPO) requirements Produce detailed Application Dependency Mapping including: Upstream and downstream systems External integrations (e.g., CTOS, CCRIS, CBM, SOA gateways, MQs, APIs) Shared services (LDAP, SMTP, monitoring tools, batch schedulers) Identify hard dependencies such as: IP addresses, VLANs Hostnames Firewall rules Certificates Compliance & Regulatory Alignment Validate data residency requirements per BNM, PDPA, and OCBC internal policies Confirm segregation requirements for SG DR vs MY PROD environments Ensure application architecture complies with: Environment isolation Access control segregation Audit and logging standards Risk & Impact Analysis Perform Application Impact Assessment covering: Downtime tolerance Batch window sensitivity Month-end / quarter-end constraints Identify single points of failure Document risks and mitigation, including: Migration failure Latency impacts Data corruption Rollback complexity Design & Architecture Validation Network & Connectivity Validation Review new network design from Infrastructure/Network teams: New IP ranges (if required) VLAN separation Validate application connectivity assumptions: Static IP whitelisting Firewall directionality Northbound / Southbound traffic flows Application Configuration Review Identify application configurations requiring changes: Properties files Connection strings MQ channels & queues API endpoints Identify hardcoded values that require remediation Assess application readiness for: IP address changes (if required) Hostname changes (if required) DNS re-pointing (if required) Non-Functional Readiness Validate expected performance in the re-stacked environment: Latency sensitivity Bandwidth needs Confirm High Availability (HA) and clustering behavior post-restack Pre-Migration Preparation Environment Clean-up & Standardisation Remove obsolete configurations Decommission unused application components Backup & Data Protection Ensure recent full backups have been completed Validate backup restore tests Confirm database/application backup ownership and rollback data retention policies Certificate & Security Readiness Validate TLS/SSL certificates (if required): IP-bound vs hostname-bound certificates Expiry checks Coordinate certificate renewal or re-issuance if needed Review application secrets management (vault references, keystore paths) Migration / Restack Execution Support Change & Release Management Raise and track application change requests (including emergency changes) Support Change Approval Committee (CAC) with: Impact summaries Rollback steps Align migration windows with business calendars and batch windows Application Migration Activities Support application shutdown/startup sequencing during restack Handle cluster node management if applicable Validate configuration updates post-move Coordinate closely with Wintel/Unix, Database, Network, and Storage teams Real-Time Monitoring During Cutover Monitor application logs, error rates, and connection failures Perform smoke tests immediately after migration Provide real-time status updates to WAR room and stakeholders Post-Migration Validation & Stabilisation Functional Validation Execute application validation checklist: Login, transactions, batch submissions, message flows Validate integration with external bureaus and downstream systems Confirm batch jobs complete successfully DR Readiness Validation Validate SG DR environment post-segregation: Connectivity from SG Replication health Support DR drills or simulations if required Update DR runbooks and procedures accordingly (if required) Performance & Stability Monitoring Monitor latency, throughput, and error spikes Support hypercare and transition to Business-As-Usual (BAU) Documentation & Knowledge Management Document Updates Update application architecture diagrams, network connectivity diagrams and environment topology (if required) Knowledge Transfer Brief Support Teams on: New environment layout New IP ranges and hostnames (if required) Update knowledge transfer materials and FAQs Stakeholder & Communication Responsibilities Act as Single Point of Contact (SPOC) for: Application Teams Business users Project teams Infrastructure teams Provide regular updates on: Migration status Risk assessments Go-Live sign-off confirmation Support audit and evidence requests post-implementation Post-Implementation Review (PIR) Participate in PIR sessions to: Capture lessons learned Identify gaps and remediation items Highlight improvements for: Automation Configuration hygiene Support closure of all change records Location: Cyberjaya About NTT DATA NTT DATA is a $30 billion business and technology services leader, 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