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Advanced Support Engineer

Fortinet

Dubai

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AED 60,000 - 80,000

Full time

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Job summary

A leading technology company is seeking a Technical Support Engineer to provide post-sales support for its products. The ideal candidate will have 4-6 years of experience, a bachelor's degree in a related field, and strong troubleshooting skills. This role involves managing customer incidents, technical communications, and contributing to internal knowledge bases, aiming to maintain strong customer relationships and drive timely resolutions.

Qualifications

  • 4-6 years of experience in a technical support role.
  • Advanced knowledge of English (written and spoken).
  • Experience with Fortinet products is an advantage.

Responsibilities

  • Manage technical cases including escalation and resolution.
  • Maintain customer communications during case closures.
  • Reproduce customer environments to troubleshoot effectively.

Skills

Customer Support
Technical Support
Troubleshooting
Problem Solving
Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science
Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering

Tools

Linux
Windows
TCP/IP
Ruby
Shell Scripting

Job description

Description

For
this position you have to demonstrate experience in participating
in the post sales support escalation processes which includes
pre-sales experience as well as strong customer facing skills
particular in the telco and large enterprise
space.

All positions require strong oral and
written communication skills. Oral communication skills include the
ability to speak clearly and persuasively to listen carefully to
ensure full understanding of the situation and to respond well to
questions when dealing with both positive and negative situations.
All positions also require the ability to write clearly to provide
full information as well as to understand and interpret written
information. Business level English is
essential

Key
Responsibilities:

  • Advanced
    troubleshooting on the full range of Fortinet
    products
  • Track maintain and prioritize
    technical cases including proper escalation until case
    closure
  • Take initiatives and ownership of
    customer incidents to drive for timely
    resolutions
  • Manage customer communications and
    expectations until the closure of each
    case
  • Build and maintain a long-term technical
    relationship with your customers
  • Participate in
    customer conference calls or face to face customer meetings to
    discuss technical issues
  • Reproduce customer
    environments on lab equipment recommend potential new
    solutions
  • Produce reports to summarize service
    activity and performance
  • Report
    Software/Hardware related issues to R&D department and
    assure follow-up
  • Develop best practices
    deployment and troubleshooting
    documentation
  • Create technical documentation
    and bulletins to improve internal and external knowledge
    base
  • Strong understanding of data networking
    protocols specifically TCP/IP routing and
    switching
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem
    solving skill
  • Effective communication and
    customer handling skills
  • Experience in security
    products and technologies (e.g. Firewalls IDS/IPS DDos VPN Web
    application Firewall)
  • Previously worked in a
    technical support position with the telco and large enterprise
    space.
  • Deep working knowledge of Windows Linux
    or Unix
  • Previous experience on Fortinet
    products is an advantage
  • Educational and
    Experience Requirements:
  • 4-6 years of
    experience in a technical support
    role
  • Bachelors degree in Computer Science
    Software Engineering or related field or an equivalent combination
    of training and experience is
    desirable
  • Advanced knowledge of English
    (written and spoken) other languages are an
    advantage

Office
contract

Key Skills
Ruby,Mac Os,Computer
Networking,Windows,TCP,Customer Support,Linux,Shell
Scripting,VPN,Dns,Technical Support,Troubleshooting
Employment Type : Full-Time
Experience: years

Vacancy:
1

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