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Job Title: Technical Services Engineer
Location: Leeds - Hybrid
Salary: £26,000 - £28,000
Contract type: Permanent
About The Role
As a Technical Support Engineer, your primary objective is to provide proactive and exceptional post-sales support to our valued customers. You will be the first point of contact for technical queries, responsible for managing our monitoring systems, logging all calls and tickets, and ensuring issues are resolved efficiently to meet our service level agreements (SLAs). This role is a fantastic opportunity for an individual with first-line support experience to advance their career in the dynamic field of cybersecurity. We are looking for an enthusiastic and detail-oriented communicator with a strong customer service focus who is eager to learn and make a real impact.
You will receive comprehensive on-the-job training for our core technologies, including Barracuda products, and will be supported in developing your understanding of the broader cyber technology landscape. While the role is focused on support and service delivery, you will also be given opportunities to expand your skill set through training for product installations and assisting with pre-sales technical webinars.
Pease note that this is a Hybrid role with onsite requirement 3 days a week. You must be able to commute to the office in Leeds.
What You'll Do
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide high-quality, first-line and second-line technical support to customers via our ticketing system, email, and phone, ensuring adherence to company processes and customer SLAs
- Day-to-day management of customers service health using monitoring tools; includes logging all related service desk tickets and dealing with them as per service guidelines
- Log all information on tickets and calls received, maintaining detailed and accurate records of all customer interactions
- Troubleshoot technical issues, identify root causes, and implement effective solutions in a timely manner. Communicate effectively (verbally and in writing) with all company stakeholders, including customers, third-party suppliers, and internal teams
- Assist in the creation and execution of Security Awareness Training (SAT) campaigns for customers
- Escalate complex issues to vendors where necessary, providing detailed information to facilitate a swift resolution
- Pursue personal development of skills and knowledge necessary for the effective performance of the role
Over time, assist with the installation and configuration of our products for customers, which may occasionally require travel to customer sites. Contribute to the team's knowledge base by creating and updating technical documentation.
Requirements
What we are looking for?
Essential
- Proven experience working in a technical customer service or IT support role. Exceptional customer service skills with an excellent telephone manner
- Demonstrable experience using a ticketing system and working to Service Level Agreements (SLAs)
- Experience of working in a fast-paced environment with strong time management and prioritisation skills
- Excellent problem-solving skills and a logical approach to troubleshooting. A genuine interest in technology and a desire to build a career in cybersecurity
Desirable
- An understanding of ITIL principles
- Previous experience with Barracuda products (e.g., Email Gateway Defense, Cloud-to-Cloud Backup)
- A good understanding of the following technologies: Windows Operating Systems (10, 11), Microsoft/Office 365, and Active Directory/EntraID. General knowledge of IT support principles covering desktops, networks, and infrastructure (e.g., LAN, Exchange, AV products, PC/server security)
- A relevant technical qualification
- A full and valid UK driver's license
Benefits
Who are we?
ARO has 25 years' experience in Collaboration, Connectivity, Cloud and Infrastructure and Cyber Security services both in the UK and Internationally and has a nationwide presence with offices across the UK.
As one of the UK's leading independent IT and communication experts our mission is to deliver a seamless technology experience to all end users. To make that vision a reality, we need bright, tenacious and inspiring talent to help drive our performance, growth and achieve this mission.
To make us successful we focus on strong communication, a culture based on fun, trust and collaboration. We have created a modern workplace environment, which is full of engaged, energetic, positive and curious people whose productivity, resilience and wellbeing allow them to thrive.
In 2021 we were awarded the People Insight's Outstanding Workplace Award, which celebrates organisations building positive workplace cultures and acting on employee feedback to spark positive change.
Why Work for ARO?
At ARO we are committed to creating an excellent employee experience. Our employees, culture and additional benefits all make ARO a great place to work. Come join us!
We offer a wide range of benefits and incentives to our employees including:
- Flexible working
- Company Pension Scheme and matching contributions
- Company Perks portal
- Private Medical insurance
- Life assurance
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays plus holiday trading
- Your Birthday off, on us!
- Health Club and Wellbeing Scheme
- ARO Shares after 12 months employment
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Technical Training Academy and E-learning
If even 80% of this matches your experience and attributes, we would be delighted to hear from you.
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