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Senior Technical Support Engineer

Role overview

Qualifications

  • Extensive experience of providing technical solutions and support for enterprise customers
  • Prior experience serving as an Escalation Engineer working with Support engineers, RD and QA teams
  • Knowledge of Linux and Windows Operating Systems, Networking, Virtualization, Cloud Technologies, K8S, Databases (Elasticsearch, MongoDB, PostGreSQL)
  • Native Korean competency with business level English, both spoken and written

Responsibilities

  • Leading investigations on Akamai's Guardicore Micro segmentation and Zero Trust product for customers
  • Advising and maintain good relationships with large enterprise customers, acting as their primary point of contact for technical inquiries and issues
  • Owning the problem resolution and collaborating with internal teams
  • Analyzing technical issues and proposing solutions to prevent issues

Key facts

Other skills

  • Microsoft Windows
  • Communication
  • Social Skills
  • Problem Solving
  • Customer Service

About the company

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Akamai Technologies

Cloud Computing & Infrastructure (IaaS/PaaS)

At Akamai, we make life better for billions of people, billions of times a day. Every day, billions of people around the world connect with their favorite brands to shop online, play the latest video games, log into mobile banking apps, learn remotely, share videos with friends, and so much more. They may not know it, but Akamai is there, powering and protecting life online. Over 20 years ago, we set out to solve the toughest challenge of the early internet: the β€œWorld Wide Wait.” And we’ve been solving the internet’s toughest challenges ever since, working toward our vision of a safer and more connected world. With the world’s most distributed compute platform β€” from cloud to edge β€” we make it easy for businesses to develop and run applications, while we keep experiences closer to users and threats farther away. That’s why innovative companies worldwide choose Akamai to build, deliver, and secure their digital experiences. Our leading security, compute, and delivery solutions are helping global companies make life better for billions of people, billions of times a day. Devoted, determined problem-solvers who share a passion for technology, we’re always pushing ground-breaking ideas and driving innovation. Want to power and protect life online, by solving the toughest challenges? Be part of an amazing team. Let’s connect: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/akamai-technologies Twitter: https://twitter.com/Akamai Blog: https://www.akamai.com/blog

Company details

Company typeXLarge
IndustryCloud Computing & Infrastructure (IaaS/PaaS)
Company size5001 - 10000

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Job description

Are you excited by the prospect of working with prestigious global brands?

Do you enjoy working with customers to solve complex technical problems?

Join our Elite Support team!

Our team boasts some of the most talented and experienced cyber security and data center experts in the field. We're always looking for new people to inspire us and make us better. We utilize tools, process, and knowledge to diagnose and resolve product, platform, and customer issues.

Collaborate with the best-known global brands

We are looking for a highly motivated, proactive, and knowledgeable engineer to join our customer support team. It's an opportunity to work with an innovative technology that sets the ground for organizations protect their key applications and assets from advanced cyber threats.

As a Technical Support Senior, you will be responsible for:

  • Leading investigations on Akamai's Guardicore Micro segmentation and Zero Trust product for customers.
  • Learning and gaining in depth experience in Micro-segmentation and zero trust network security.
  • Advising and maintain good relationships with large enterprise customers, acting as their primary point of contact for technical inquiries and issues.
  • Owning the problem resolution and collaborating with internal teams.
  • Analyzing technical issues and proposing solutions to prevent issues.
  • Working closely with Engineering teams on customer issues.

Do what you love

To be successful in this role you will:

  • Have extensive experience of providing technical solutions and support for enterprise customers.
  • Have prior experience serving as an Escalation Engineer working with Support engineers, R&D and QA teams.
  • Have knowledge of the following technologies: Linux and Windows Operating Systems (Mandatory), Networking, Virtualization, Cloud Technologies, K8S, Databases (Elasticsearch, MongoDB, PostGreSQL)
  • Have high availability and ability to cultivate a mindset focused on responsiveness.
  • Have excellent communication skills, with the ability to convey complex technical information to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Possess excellent interpersonal skills with a customer-focused attitude and the ability to build and maintain professional relationships.
  • Possess native Korean competency with business level English, both spoken and written

Build your career at Akamai

Our ability to shape digital life today relies on developing exceptional people like you. The kind that can turn impossible into possible. We’re doing everything we can to make Akamai a great place to work. A place where you can learn, grow and have a meaningful impact.

With our company moving so fast, it’s important that you’re able to build new skills, explore new roles, and try out different opportunities. There are so many different ways to build your career at Akamai, and we want to support you as much as possible. We have all kinds of development opportunities available, from programs such as GROW and Mentoring, to internal events like the APEX Expo and tools such as Linkedin Learning, all to help you expand your knowledge and experience here.

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