Enterprise Support Engineer

Bluecatnetworks; United States; On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with company matching

Paid parental leave

Learning and development budget

Annual bonus program

Job summary

BlueCat is expanding its Customer Care team and seeks an Enterprise Support Engineer to work with strategic enterprise customers. You will anticipate, identify, and address technical concerns, serving as a trusted advisor and partner to optimize product use and performance.

The role emphasizes problem solving across networks, systems, and databases, with after‑hours support on a rotation and opportunities to grow with the company.

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience in enterprise networking support or similar.
• Strong debugging and troubleshooting skills for network issues.
• Excellent communicator able to explain technical issues to non‑technical audiences.

Responsibilities

• Partner with dedicated clients to optimize BlueCat products and services.
• Perform quarterly Health Checks to ensure system performance.
• Act as trusted advisor and communicate recommendations to customer contacts.
• Develop skills to manage BlueCat’s technology portfolio.
• Open support tickets with Engineering and provide reproduction steps.
• Coordinate with Sales, Professional Services, Eng., Product for escalations.
• Provide after‑hours support on a rotating schedule.
• Validate upgrades in the lab and assist customers during maintenance.

Skills

Networking protocols

DNS/DHCP/Linux

Troubleshooting

Packet capture/analysis

Technical communication

Customer relationship

Education

5+ years enterprise networking support

Tools

Linux tools

Networking diagnostics

Job description

We're BlueCat—a Great Place to Work for good reason. Our team solves critical network challenges for some of the world's largest organizations. In simple terms, we manage the systems that keep networks running smoothly, securely, and reliably—the backbone infrastructure that powers digital transformation for enterprises globally. Our Intelligent Network Operations platform delivers and enables AI‑driven agentic ops at scale, automating and simplifying how companies manage, secure, and optimize their networks.

But what makes us different is how we work: we believe great work happens in an environment where you're trusted, heard, and supported. With teams globally, we're building a workplace culture that values collaboration and integrity as much as innovation. If you're looking to advance your career with a company that invests in its people, this is it.

We are growing our Customer Care team and we're looking for an Enterprise Support Engineer to join our dynamic and customer‑focused department.

Here is what you need to know about our Customer Care team: We are a technologically savvy and proactive team dedicated to outstanding customer experience. We love problem solving and we take pride in being the face of BlueCat for our customers. We enjoy and thrive off of receiving feedback and having the opportunity to voice the needs of our customers to the overall organization. Think of us as BlueCat’s front line warriors!

As an Enterprise Support Engineer (ESE), you will work directly with dedicated strategic enterprise customers to anticipate, identify and address their technical concerns.

Responsibilities

• Partner with dedicated clients and help them optimize the use of BlueCat products and services by understanding the customer’s request thoroughly combined with in‑depth technical knowledge
• Perform quarterly Health Checks to ensure system performance.
• Become the “trusted advisor” with dedicated customers, ensuring that recommendations are heard by the appropriate customer contacts and taken seriously
• Continually develop skills to manage BlueCat’s technology portfolio.
• Apply in‑depth troubleshooting and debugging skills along with your knowledge of systems, databases, and applications to get to the root cause of the customer’s issue.
• Set up test environments to mirror the customer’s production set‑up and perform tests using customer’s data or representative data.
• Apply testing methodology and debugging skills to narrow down the problem as needed.
• Open support tickets with Engineering and provide steps to reproduce to solve customer issues.
• Partner with customers to determine their needs and recommend appropriate solutions.
• Ensuring customer issues are escalated to the appropriate teams are engaged (e.g. Sales, Professional Services, Engineering, Product Management, etc.)
• Provide after‑hours support on a rotating schedule to ensure consistent support to customers when they need it.
• Validate and test upgrades in our lab, develop procedures, and assist customers during maintenance windows.

Qualifications

• You have an insatiable thirst for knowledge and improvement and a desire to grow in your role and with the company.
• You are proactive; a tenacious self‑starter to the core.
• You are technically savvy with a deep knowledge of networking protocols and experience in debugging network issues (packet capture and analysis, etc.).
• You have strong experience with common protocols and services (FTP, TFTP, NTP, SNMP, syslog, etc.) and a thorough understanding of DNS, DHCP & Linux with 5+ years’ experience.
• You are an excellent communicator— you have a way with words & can connect easily with others. You possess a strong ability to explain highly technical issues to non‑technical audiences.
• You have a passion for constant improvement – always looking to do things better (both personally, as part of a team and for the company).
• You are capable of prioritizing and allocating resources to / focus efficiently on multiple projects.
• You have experience managing customers in an enterprise environment and can demonstrate excellence in customer service.
• Providing detailed updates in customer cases that show progress to closure.
• The ability to maintain composure during high severity issues with a focus on getting to resolution.

If you share our enthusiasm for the future of our company and are eager to contribute to our vibrant workplace, we look forward to receiving your application!

Benefits

This position is eligible for a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance; tax‑advantaged accounts (HSA, FSA); annual Lifestyle Spending Account (LSA); a 401(k) with company matching; paid parental leave; vacation, personal, and wellness days; an annual learning and development budget. Eligible employees may also participate in the company's annual bonus program.

Equal Opportunity

BlueCat is an Equal Opportunity Employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We also take affirmative action to offer employment and advancement opportunities to all applicants, including minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities. BlueCat will not discriminate or retaliate against applicants who inquire about, disclose, or discuss their compensation or that of other applicants.

E-Verify

BlueCat participates in the E-Verify program to confirm the employment eligibility of new hires based in the USA. The E-Verify process is completed in conjunction with the Form I‑9 Employment Eligibility Verification on or before the first day of work. E‑Verify is not used as a tool to pre‑screen candidates. For more information about E‑Verify, please visit https://www.e-verify.gov/employees.