Technical Support Engineer

Fortinet; Colombia; Híbrido; COP 146.869.836 - 220.304.755; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A leading cybersecurity company is seeking a technical support professional in Colombia. The role involves troubleshooting Fortinet products, providing customer education, and collaborating with teams across Latin America. Candidates should have experience in Technical Assistance Centers and a solid understanding of networking protocols. A security certification is a plus, and the ability to speak Portuguese is desirable. This position offers an opportunity to work with a globally trusted name in cybersecurity.

Formación

• Experience in Technical Assistance Centers or similar.
• Understanding routing protocols and networking basics.
• Desirable previous experience in call centers.

Responsabilidades

• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues using Fortinet products.
• Provide education and support to customers.
• Collaborate with teams across Latin America.

Conocimientos

Advanced troubleshooting

Customer communication

TCP/IP understanding

Firewall knowledge

Ability to speak Portuguese

Educación

Independent security certification

Descripción del empleo

Responsibilities

• Advanced troubleshooting on the full range of Fortinet products
• Collection, analysis and change recommendations of configuration information, customer network information and/or packet trace information
• Provide customer education where needed due to gaps in networking, product knowledge, processes, etc…
• Consultation of technical documentation, bulletins and release notes for known problems
• Reproduction of customer environments on lab equipment; work with L3 support to isolate and solve problems; recommend potential new solutions.
• Follow up on technical cases including proper escalation and management of the case until case closure.
• Manage customer communication and expectations until the closure of each case
• Submit KB articles on a monthly basis to contribute with internal and external DB´s
• Use internal resources to self-study technologies and products as required by customer´s demand
• Collaboratively work with peers within Latin America and AMER region, in order to work on initiatives which can help to give better service to our customers, partners and the security community in general
• Honor SLA´s and metrics in order to achieve customer satisfaction
• Manage customer communications and expectations until the closure of each case; conduct and lead customer management meetings regarding escalation.
• Submit bugs and NFR´s to L3 and development.
• Ensure clear and courteous communication with the customer until ticket closure
• Complete internal training as need and pass internal certifications as required
• Provide coaching to L1 ENG´s and detect L1 technical areas of opportunity to be addressed by the manager.
• Deliver training technical sessions to L1 teams complementing training as needed.
• Effective communication with other technical areas; Technical Account management, Training, Field Support Engineers, L3 engineers, development, etc.

Qualifications

• Typically requires field sales experience
• Areas of TAC (Technical Assistance Centers) , NOC (Network Operation Centers) , SOC (Security Operation Centers) , GSC (Global Service Center) with a networking/security company.
• Understanding of TCP/IP, routing protocols, L2/L3 switches
• Security products firewalls, IPSec, IDS/IPS, Anti-Spam, virus scanning
• Previous call center experience, preferably supporting data networking products and/or security products is desirable.
• Ability to speak Portuguese is a plus or learn within 1 year.
• An independent certification on security from SANS, (ISC) 2, ISACA, BS7799/ISO17799 is a plus.

About Us

Fortinet (NASDAQ: FTNT) secures the largest enterprise, service provider, and government organizations around the world. Fortinet empowers its customers with intelligent, seamless protection across the expanding attack surface and the power to take on ever-increasing performance requirements of the borderless network - today and into the future. Only the Fortinet Security Fabric architecture can deliver security without compromise to address the most critical security challenges, whether in networked, application, cloud or mobile environments. Fortinet ranks number one in the most security appliances shipped worldwide and more than 500,000 customers trust Fortinet to protect their businesses.

We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for all qualified individuals with disabilities. If you require assistance or accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at [e-mail].

Fortinet is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity in our company, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, military/veteran status or any other applicable legally protected characteristics in the location in which the candidate is applying.