Microsoft · 12 hours ago
Technical Support Engineering
United States, North Dakota, Fargo
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$106K/yr - $204K/yr
5+ years expMicrosoft is a leading technology company focused on empowering every person and organization to achieve more. They are seeking a Senior Technical Support Engineer to troubleshoot and resolve complex customer technical issues, while also providing advanced technical support and improving product processes.
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Responsibilities
You own, investigate, and solve highly complex customer technical issues and serve as a technical escalation point for other engineers to assist in resolving cases and perform complex troubleshooting tasks (e.g., debugging)
You lead in building communities with peer delivery roles and share your knowledge through readiness programs, technical coaching and mentoring of others
You deepen your technical and professional proficiency to enable you to resolve highly complex customer issues, through training and readiness
You act as a trusted advisor to the product group/ engineering teams and drive Microsoft product, diagnostic and support process improvements
You use your business and technology insights to help shape strategy when engaging with customers, partners, and teams
Acts as the final point of escalation and resolution for advanced technical support for highly complex products, highly escalated issues pertaining to confidential security, highly technical or network/system issues
Provides advanced technical support to diverse audiences including highly technical IT professionals, developers, architects, and executive management
Own customer support experience, using collaboration, troubleshooting best practices, and transparency within and across teams (e.g. swarming)
Help drive customer resiliency and confidence in the Azure platform
Provide Best Practice recommendation across the entirety of Azure resources based on Customer Solutions
Articulate, written and spoken, recommendation to leadership and technical level audiences
Navigate complex, strategic, high-profile customer event requirements and needs
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology (IT), or related field AND 5+ years of technical support, technical consulting experience, or information technology experience
OR 7+ years of technical support, technical consulting experience, or information technology experience
OR equivalent experience
Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and / or government security screening requirements are required for this role. These requirements include, but are not limited to the following specialized security screenings: Microsoft Cloud Background Check: This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud Background Check upon hire / transfer and every two years thereafter
Preferred
3+ years' experience in a customer facing or customer support role with strong troubleshooting and problem-solving of complex technical issues involving multiple technologies in Azure platform in a team environment
Microsoft Technology Certifications
Azure Cloud Technologies
Experience with Power BI, Reporting, and Data Mining
Industry experience with Microsoft Server products, network connectivity, UNIX or other operating systems
Experience with any of the following: Azure Data Bricks, Azure Database Technologies such as SQLDB, PostgresSQL, MySQL, Container technology and Kubernetes, Web App on Linux, Windows IIS, Azure Web Apps or Docker, or related software development platforms
HTML and HTTP
Familiarity with LDAP, Security and OS Internals concepts
Understanding of Virtualization concepts and virtual system administration (Hyper-V, VMWare, Xen Configuration)
Understanding of container specific networking such as CNI
Familiarity with DHCP, VIPs, NAT, DNS
Familiarity with networking troubleshooting (ping, tracert, tracemon, tcpdump, netsh, etc.)
Knowledge of Microsoft Azure Platform Services
Company
Microsoft
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10001+ employees
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Funding
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