Technical Escalation Engineer

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Essential Functions:

• Troubleshooting complex software modules based on written and verbal descriptions provided by technical support, sales, account managers, and customers.

• Participation in internal and external calls to provide technical insight into the issue experienced by the customer and provide fixes and workarounds.

• Work with QA and development teams to recommend resolutions, provide insights, and make sure issue fixes are being implemented into the products.

• Creation and delivery of training materials for technical support and sales engineers.

• Participation in the creation of internal knowledge base articles.

• Participation in the software early availability activities, deploying beta code, troubleshooting, and delivering feedback.

Qualifications/Skills:

• Good troubleshooting skills and methodological approach.

• Previous experience with customers (working remotely and/or on-site visits).

• Experience working with cloud and on-premises software.

• Ability to effectively communicate technical and non-technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.

• Ability to learn modern technologies and adapt to changes in requirements or technology stack.

• Excellent team player.

• Capability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively.

• Ability to pay attention to details in issue descriptions, documentation, and requirements.

• Demonstrated experience in writing code projects with Python - major advantage.

• Knowledge in networking technologies: HTTP, SMTP, SSL, TCP/IP, DNS, network components (routers, switches, firewalls, proxies).

• Demonstrated knowledge in Microsoft products: Windows servers and workstations, Active Directory, Exchange, SharePoint.

• Demonstrated knowledge in MS SQL - advantage.

• Demonstrated knowledge in working with Linux environments - installing, configuring networking, writing bash scripts, and more.

• Prior experience working as software integrator or professional services - major advantage.

• IT experience in SMB or Enterprise organizations - advantage.

• Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP - advantage.

Don't meet every single qualification? Studies show people are hesitant to apply if they don't meet all requirements listed in a job posting. Forcepoint is focused on building an inclusive and diverse workplace - so if there is something slightly different about your previous experience, but it otherwise aligns and you're excited about this role, we encourage you to apply. You could be a great candidate for this or other roles on our team.

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