This position is currently CLOSED.
The Job
As a Technical Support Engineer you provide support for
diagnosing, reproducing, and fixing software and hardware issues.
You will troubleshoot protocols running on our hardware to assist
customer with problem isolation and resolution. To be successful
in this role, you must be a motivated self-starter and
self-learner, possess strong customer service and technical
problem solving skills, and be someone who embraces
challenges.
Essential Functions:
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Resolve Warranty, Top Enterprise and SupportEdge Premium
customer problems via the telephone, the web or Autosupport.
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Research customer issues in a timely manner and follow up
directly with the customer with recommendations and action
plans.
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Escalate cases to other more senior Technical Support
Engineers and/or Escalation Engineers when the problem is too
complex or falls out of specific area of expertise.
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Leverage internal technical expertise, including higher-level
engineers, knowledge base, and other internal tools, to
provide the most effective solutions to customer issues.
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Create new knowledgebase articles to capture new learnings
for reuse throughout the center.
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Participate in technical communications within the Technical
Support Engineering team to share best practices and learn
about new technologies and complimentary storage
applications.
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Begin to focus on an area of technical specialization and
attend classes, complete lab projects, read and work with
other Technical Support Engineers on cases which will help
cultivate that expertise.
We ask
Skills:
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Good written and verbal communication skills.
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Good interpersonal communication and customer service skills
are needed in order work successfully with customers in high
stress and or ambiguous situations.
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Basic understanding of some of the following protocols and
applications:
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NFS, the UNIX remote file sharing protocol
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CIFS, the Windows NT remote file sharing protocol
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TCP/IP
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Networking
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RAID
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MicroSoft Exchange and/or Veritas software
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Strong aptitude for learning new technologies and
understanding how to utilize them in a customer facing
environment.
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Ability to follow standard engineering principles and
practices.
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Creative approach to problem solving.
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Must have at least 1 or more areas of expertise such as:
backup and recovery, Exchange DR, Veritas, Lotus Notes,
Linux, AIX, or networking, including at least 2 years of
experience working in that particular specialty.
Education and Experience:
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A Bachelor of Science Degree in Computer Science, Electrical
Engineering or related field; or 5 + years of experience in
UNIX, Windows networking administration or technical support
is required.
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EU/EER residency and/or
general permission to work in The Netherlands. A work permit
will not be provided.
Languages:
We offer
A challenging, high-level technical support position with a
global leader. A career in a high-paced, international
environment in roaring Amsterdam, Holland. A fulltime position
with a permanent contract offered and an absolutely competitive
employee benefits package, amongst which:
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Salary level 42.000,- - 50.000,- gross per annum, depending
on skills and experience.
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A relocation package
for candidates relocation from other countries.
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Remuneration of travel costs when invited for a selection day
after application.
Interested?
Please register here, and
mention Job reference number 00042 in the "I would like more
information about"- field. Or send your CV to info@careersinholland.com
Need more info?
Please contact us.