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Senior Technical Support Engineer

Senior Technical Support Engineer

CompanyLakeside Software
LocationAnn Arbor, MI, USA
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
Degrees
Experience LevelSenior, Expert or higher

Requirements

  • 8 – 12 years in IT support, Managed Service providers or Proprietary Software Support
  • At least 2 years of experience with SysTrack; additional experience with SysTrack or other agent-based environments is a plus
  • Demonstrated ability to read and interpret C++ or C# code to diagnose issues, understand functionality, and contribute to technical discussions
  • Advanced Windows knowledge to include Windows Servers, Workstations, and Active Directory
  • Advanced Network infrastructure experience (e.g., switches, routers, firewalls)
  • Experience with troubleshooting Software application installation, testing and architecture issues
  • Intermediate experience with Hyper-V, VMware, or other virtualization platform troubleshooting and administration
  • Working knowledge of & experience with Mac/Linux Operating Systems
  • Linux command line troubleshooting
  • Working knowledge of DNS, DHCP, AD, Group Policy
  • Understanding of relational databases (Microsoft SQL Server and other related Microsoft Business Intelligence technologies, e.g., Reporting Services, Integration Services, and Analysis Services)
  • SQL query writing skills
  • Experience in large scale (500+ users/devices) IT Data Center Support
  • Experience handling Enterprise-size customers
  • System hardware troubleshooting experience
  • Working knowledge of ITSM tools

Responsibilities

  • Accurately triaging and prioritizing customer issues
  • Following standard processes for proper escalation of unresolved issues to appropriate internal teams
  • Meeting and/or exceeding assigned Technical Support metrics and targets
  • Instilling trust and deescalating customer issues when appropriate by determining workarounds, next steps and talking customers through a series of actions they need to take to resolve an issue
  • Prioritizing and manage several open issues at one time
  • Providing prompt and accurate feedback to customers
  • Accurately and promptly documenting actions taken on issues into the system log
  • Documenting technical knowledge in the form of knowledge articles
  • Explaining technical solutions and setting expectations on outcomes
  • Serving as a strong team player and collaborating, as appropriate, with our cross functional teams

Preferred Qualifications

  • Additional experience with SysTrack or other agent-based environments is a plus