Senior Technical Support Engineer

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Palo Alto Networks

📍Remote - Spain

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Summary

Join our team at Palo Alto Networks and contribute to shaping the future of cybersecurity. As a Technical Support Engineer, you'll work with customers to address complex post-sales concerns, providing technical support, configurations, troubleshooting, and standard methodologies via phone, email, and web. You'll also participate in technical discussions, create an environment of transparency, and provide quick thinking and support to clients.

Requirements

  • BS/MS or equivalent experience or equivalent military experience required
  • 8+ years of deep technical knowledge and technical support with a strong customer focus or related experience
  • Advanced certifications such as CCIE/JNCIE/ CISSP– an advantage
  • Excellent written and spoken communication skills, strength with establishing relationships
  • Ability to independently debug broad, complex, and unparalleled networks with mixed media and protocols required
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work well independently and in a team
  • Self–disciplined, self–managed, self–motivated and strong sense of ownership, urgency, and drive
  • Passionate to learn, understand, and dissect new technology stack quickly on own
  • Strong project management, time management, and organizational skills
  • Strong analytical skills for interpreting business requirements and translating them into technical specifications
  • Profound knowledge in networking protocols such as – TCP/IP, BGP4 (multi–homing), OSPF (multi–area), ISIS, Multicast, VOIP
  • Expert working knowledge in the operation of Ethernet LAN switching protocols and standards including, VLANs, VLAN aggregation
  • Experience with security (IPSEC, SSL–VPN, NAT, GRE)
  • Prior experience in similar vendor Technical Support Centers
  • Experience with Authentication Protocols a plus (Radius / TACACS)
  • Strong history of deploying, maintaining, and troubleshooting multi–vendor (Cisco, Checkpoint,  Juniper, Fortinet) firewall environments – PANW firewalls and VM–Series – A plus
  • Excellent problem solving, critical thinking, communication, and teamwork skills
  • Ability to clearly articulate technical issues to both technical and non–technical audiences, and explain their impact on business

Responsibilities

  • Provide post sales technical support, configurations, troubleshooting, and standard methodologies to customers via phone, e–mail, and web
  • Remote support, deployment and knowledge transfer
  • Handle support cases to ensure issues are recorded, tracked, resolved, and follow–ups finished in a timely manner
  • Use fault isolation and root cause analysis skills to diagnose and tackle complicated technical issues
  • Work to reproduce customer issues and qualify critical issues
  • Publish Technical Support Bulletins and other user documentation in the Knowledge Base
  • Build a positive customer experience by working closely with Development, Sales, Quality Assurance, and Marketing
  • Responsible for reviewing user documentation for training materials, technical marketing collateral, manuals, problem solving guides, etc
  • Travel may be required to customer sites in the event of a critical situation to expedite resolution
  • Work shoulder to shoulder with the Sales and Sales Engineering Teams

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