Tier 2 Technical Support Engineer (Bellevue)

Job Description

Position Description:

The ideal Senior/Tier 2 Technical Support Engineer is an articulate and seasoned technical specialist who understands and can appreciate the challenges organizations face in implementing and integrating cloud technologies into complex IT environments across heterogeneous operating environments. You have technical depth and a customer-first mentality, the motivation to take the initiative to own and resolve customer issues, and interest in working in a dynamic, fast-growing, learning environment.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Provide well-thought out and reliable direction, both in technical and non-technical terms, to help customers integrate, deploy and maintain the Okta service.
• Take end-to-end ownership of customer issues, including initial troubleshooting, identification of root cause and issue resolution. Meet or exceed customer expectations on response quality, timeliness of responses and overall customer experience. Serve as internal and external point of contact on customer matters and ensure customer issues are resolved as expediently as possible.
• Collect information and document bugs with Engineering for product issues that are impacting customers. Provide feedback to the training and documentation organization so that common or emerging issues can be addressed before they become serious or widespread. Build process or troubleshooting documentation in the support knowledge base. Deliver against customer experience and efficiency targets.
• Push creative thinking beyond the boundaries of existing industry standard practices to com e up with process improvements and new ways to delight customers.
• Must be able to commute to our San Jose and/or San Francisco office
• Be a customer advocate for timely resolution of the problems reported, understand the environment/network and impact on business
  

Required Skills :

• BA/BS/MS in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, or related discip line.
• 5+ years of customer support, technical support, system administration or related customer facing role.
• Expertise in core Microsoft product stack, including Windows Server, Windows Workstation, Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, Group Policies , DMZ, Load balancers and IIS.
• Cross-platform OS knowledge [Linux, Mac OS X, Windows]
• Real passion for solving customer issues and advocating for their success, in a fast paced, highly technical environment. Ability to learn new technologies quickly. Excellen t relationship management, customer service and communication skills in variety of forms (wri tten, live chat, conference calls, in-person.)
• Ability to work independently with little direct supervision and as a part of a team. Excellent analytical and organizational abilities. Ability to remain calm, composed and articulate when dealing with tough customer situations.
• Salesforce or a similar CRM ticketing system

Preferred Skills :

• Experience supporting Identity Access Management solutions. Experience supporting LDAP, SSO, SAML, or WS Federation
• Experience supporting cloud applications such as Office 365, Google Apps, Salesforce, Workday, NetSuite, Box, etc.
• Expe rience supporting n-tier web applications. Experience supporting REST APIs. MCSE with concentration in Active Directory 2008 R2 or higher
• Basic scripting skills [BASH, Python, etc.]
• Un dersta nding of infrastructu re administration SSH and RDP and automation
• Sound knowledge of Linux/Unix architectures and debugging
• Basic knowledge of PKI
• Certifications : Okta Certified Profession and Okta Certified Administrat or, MCSE, AWS and/or Azure certifications

Okta is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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