Technical Support Engineer – Job Opening

Job Responsibilities:

• This position is an entry-level position where the candidate will be front line (level 1) support. The candidate will respond to customer’s emails or tickets for help with technical support on our award-winning software. The candidate will reply appropriately that we have received the email/ticket and then route it to the appropriate internal staff for resolution.
• Take initiative and provide prompt, accurate follow-up to tickets and support calls.
• Ability to flourish under limited supervision.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Product Management and other internal departments to resolve critical product issues, develop solutions to minimize cycle time for problem resolution, and make improvements for future releases.
• Build and maintain solid working relationships with customers as well as internal engineering/support staff.
• Share knowledge of issues and corresponding resolutions or workarounds with partner teams (including, but not limited to, the creation of new knowledge base articles/solutions and procedures).

 

Qualifications and Skills

• Bachelor degree in Computer Science or related field; equivalent work experience considered
• Proficient in Windows (Windows registry, services, etc)
• Experience with and/or ability to learn technologies such as Federation (SAML, ws-Federation, OpenIDConnect, OAuth 2.0), Single Sign On and LDAP.
• Previous experience with ticketing tools (Zendesk.) a plus
• Excellent oral and verbal communication skills are a must.
• Able to exercise good judgment of priority based on customer impact
• Strong interpersonal skills and able to work in a team-oriented environment
• This position is remote and the candidate would work from a home office where high-speed Internet is required.
• Familiarity with web browser tools such as Fiddler a plus

Employment Application

Interested in joining the Optimal IdM team? Submit your contact information and resume today!

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