Office based 4 days a week
For this position, you have to demonstrate experience in participating in the post sales support escalation processes, which includes pre-sales experience, as well as strong customer facing skills particular in the telco and large enterprise space.
All positions require strong oral and written communication skills. Oral communication skills include the ability to speak clearly and persuasively, to listen carefully to ensure full understanding of the situation, and to respond well to questions when dealing with both positive and negative situations. All positions also require the ability to write clearly to provide full information as well as to understand and interpret written information. Business level English is essential and French is highly desirable
Key Responsibilities:
1. Advanced troubleshooting on the full range of Fortinet products
2. Track, maintain and prioritize technical cases including proper escalation until case closure
3. Take initiatives and ownership of customer incidents to drive for timely resolutions
4. Manage customer communications and expectations until the closure of each case
5. Build and maintain a long-term technical relationship with your customers
6. Participate in customer conference calls or face to face customer meetings to discuss technical issues
7. Reproduce customer environments on lab equipment, recommend potential new solutions
8. Produce reports to summarize service activity and performance
9. Report Software/Hardware related issues to R&D department and assure follow-up
10. Develop best practices deployment and troubleshooting documentation
11. Create technical documentation and bulletins to improve internal and external knowledge base
12. Strong understanding of data networking protocols, specifically TCP/IP, routing and switching
13. Strong troubleshooting and problem solving skill
14. Effective communication and customer handling skills
15. Experience in security products and technologies (e.g. Firewalls, IDS/IPS, DDos, VPN, Web application Firewall)
16. Previously worked in a technical support position with the telco and large enterprise space.
17. Deep working knowledge of Windows, Linux or Unix
18. Previous experience on Fortinet products is an advantage
19. Educational and Experience Requirements:
20. 4-6 years of experience in a technical support role
21. Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or related field, or an equivalent combination of training and experience is desirable
22. Advanced knowledge of English is essential and French is highly desirable (written and spoken)
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