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Your Career
As a Designated Support Engineer, you will be heavily engaged to personalize their customers’ experience and ensure a successful Palo Alto Networks product experience. In this role, you will develop a working partnership to mitigate risks and troubleshoot to resolve technical issues for their customers. You will partner with the Technical Account Manager to effectively become a virtual part of their customers’ teams. You will engage both proactively and reactively with the customer to address any Palo Alto Networks technology technical needs. You will also provide escalation management for any technical issues encountered with their customers’ enterprise deployment, resulting in faster time to value.
Your Impact
- Provide reactive/proactive Designated Technical Support to top tier customers
- Provide configuration review, troubleshooting and best practices to named customers
- Manage support cases to ensure issues are recorded, tracked, resolved, and follow-ups are done in a timely manner
- Provide fault isolation and root cause analysis for technical issues
- Publish Technical Support Bulletins and other technical documentation in the Knowledge Base
- Gather and retain customer-specific documentation in a secure location for ease of troubleshooting
- Review of technical documentation for training materials, technical marketing collateral, manuals, troubleshooting guides, etc.
- Travel will be required to customer sites in conjunction with working with Technical Account Managers for named accounts
Your Experience
- BA/BS in Computer Science or equivalent practical or equivalent military experience experience
- 3+ years of experience in client-facing, technical support type roles
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Experience in TCP/IP, Routing & Switching (OSPF / BGP / VLAN / STP)
- Experience with Palo Alto Networks products and technology
- Strong ability to independently debug broad, complex, and unique networks with mixed media and protocols
- Experience with Authentication Protocols (Radius / TACACS) is preferred
- Ability to clearly articulate technical issues to both technical and non-technical audiences, and explain the impact in business terms
- Ability to summarise a situation clearly for executives internally and externally, and in delivering presentations to senior stakeholders
- Flexibility to work shift hours as required, including afternoons, evenings, and weekends
You’ll be involved in implementing new products, transitioning from old products to new, and will fix integrations and critical issues as they are raised – in fact, you’ll seek them out to ensure our clients are safely supported. We fix and identify technical problems, with a pointed focus of providing the best customer support in the industry.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
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