Senior Technical Support Engineer

Posted 2 Days Ago
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Cape Town, Western Cape
Mid level
Security • Software • Cybersecurity
The Role
The Senior Technical Support Engineer at DigiCert provides support to customers and partners, troubleshooting complex issues related to installations and network problems, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and enhancing product offerings through defect submission and verification. They mentor peers and assist in expanding the knowledge base.
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Who we are

We're a leading, global security authority that's disrupting our own category.  Our encryption is trusted by the major ecommerce brands, the world's largest companies, the major cloud providers, entire country financial systems, entire internets of things and even down to the little things like surgically embedded pacemakers.  We help companies put trust - an abstract idea - to work. That's digital trust for the real world.

Job summary

DigiCert is looking for a detail-oriented, energetic Senior Technical Support Engineer to join our team. The Senior Technical Support Engineer will be responsible for ensuring the quality of our internal and customer-facing Security products for the DigiCert software. The ideal candidate will have a passion for and a commitment to providing customers with world a class support experience. 

The Senior Technical Support Engineer will be responsible for providing support via phone and email to DigiCert customers and partners. The applicant must have the ability to troubleshoot complex product issues related to installations, upgrades, network and Active Directory issues.

The Senior Technical Support Engineer will also submit defects and enhancements to improve the Product offerings and interact with Developers and other Software Quality and Corporate Quality personnel. They will perform other Software Quality duties, including assisting with bug verification, manual functional test execution, etc. 


What you will do

  • Project a professional company image through phone, email and screen sharing interactions.
  • Report proprietary system inconsistencies/bugs
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve issues and provide solutions
  • Recognize, document and alert supervisors of trends in customer calls
  • Research through Knowledge Base articles, labs and other means to resolve customer issues
  • Master internal tools used for timely problem resolution
  • Contribute to DigiCert Knowledge Base
  • Participate in a on call rotation
  • Take Level 2 escalations and Validate issues/bugs within own test environment
  • Provide internal trainings to peers to increase product knowledge
  • Mentor peers


What you will have

  • 2 year degree in IT, related technical degree, or equivalent work experience
  • 4 years minimum of experience in technical support
  • Working knowledge of Kubernetes and Docker
  • Working knowledge of Rest API
  • Strong problem solving and troubleshooting skills
  • Working knowledge of PKI certificates
  • Working knowledge of Unix operating system
  • Working knowledge of Java and OpenSSL
  • Strong knowledge of networking topologies
  • Strong oral, written and interpersonal communication skills
  • Detailed-oriented with excellent organization skills
  • Self-motivated, manage your time well, and get things done.
  • Team oriented and ability to work with people from diverse backgrounds
  • Excellent knowledge of Microsoft products and other applicable software or applications
  • Industry-related certificates are a plus (Security +, MSCE), Unix Certifications


Benefits

  • Provident Fund
  • Medical Aid + Gap Cover
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Gym Reimbursement
  • Life Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • Sabbatical

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Top Skills

Docker
Java
Kubernetes
Openssl
Rest Api
Unix
The Company
HQ: Lehi, Utah
1,372 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 2003

What We Do

DigiCert is the digital trust provider of choice for leading companies around the globe, enabling individuals, businesses, governments, and consortia to engage online with confidence, knowing their digital footprint is secure.

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