Technical Support Engineer Endpoint Protection

Job Description

Overview

As a Technical Support Engineer with focus on Endpoint Protection, you will enable customers to face new and complex challenges keeping their data protected and secure while leaning more heavily on hybrid and cloud solutions to do so.

With over 18,000 employees worldwide, the Microsoft Customer Experience & Success (CE&S) organization is responsible for the strategy, design, and implementation of Microsoft’s end-to-end customer experience. Come join CE&S and help us build a future where customers come to us not only because we provide industry-leading products and services, but also because we provide a differentiated and connected customer experience

This role is flexible in that you can work up to 100% from home.

Microsoft’s mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond

Responsibilities

• Taking ownership of customer technical issues, troubleshooting them effectively, and ensuring timely resolution.
• Identifying cases that require escalation and liaising with relevant teams for resolution.
• Creating and maintaining incident management requests and contributing to case deflection initiatives and automation efforts.
• Providing technical coaching, mentoring, and knowledge sharing to peers.
• Driving technical collaboration and engagement across teams and departments.
• Leading or participating in building communities with peer delivery roles.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

• A Technical Degree or equivalent practical experience in areas such as network security engineering, systems administration security, customer-facing support, or cloud administration.
• Experience with deploying, administering and / or supporting Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR), Extended Detection and Response (XDR), and Endpoint Protection Platform (EPP) endpoint security solutions.
• Or Network Security Engineering or consulting, and/or Systems Administration security. This should include experience with endpoint security, server security and threat analytics.
• Experience in Windows Server, Windows Client, Active Directory and/or Azure Active Directory administration.
• Enterprise cloud experience with any of the major cloud providers, including cloud security, networking, and migration of multi-cloud or hybrid deployments.
• Experience supporting large and complex geographically distributed enterprise environments with 1000+ users.
• Fluency in both written and verbal English & Spanish languages is required.

Preferred Qualifications

• Linux and/or Mac administration in an enterprise environment.
• IT industry certifications such as Microsoft Certifications, Cisco, CISSP, CEH, Amazon AWS, etc.

Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request via the Accommodation request form.

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