Technical Support Representative
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The Role
Proofpoint is seeking a Product Support Engineer for our Enterprise level products. Our team of Product Support Engineers are highly experienced in providing excellent customer support, continuously interacting with our customers through complex, system-level problem escalations/resolutions in a fast-paced environment. The role is ideal for those who are passionate about engaging with customers and possess an understanding of email administration and security or DNS, however we will consider broader experience gained in a customer-facing, technical environment.
Your day-to-day
- Provide Tier 1 support to administrators & enterprise-level partners during business hours (hours may differ depending on customer demand and business need)
- Provide troubleshooting and technical support of complex technical issues constantly communicating with customers via phone, web-based tools and email • Advise customers regarding the product's proper use and address specific systems issues
- Manage product escalations, act as a liaison between customers, and various levels of tiered support
- If needed, work as part of our wider team assisting customers during installations and configuration
What you bring to the team
- Proven experience in a technical support/helpdesk environment from industrial placement year or since graduating (experience AND/OR knowledge with Email systems and Networking)
- Experience in problem analysis and resolution of software problems • Ability to handle customers professionally across all interfaces
- Ability to excel in a fast-paced, agile environment where critical thinking and strong problem-solving skills are required for success
- Proven ability to function in a self-directed environment and also to cooperate with team members
Nice to have
- Experience with Linux is beneficial
- Innovative thinker who is positive, proactive, and readily embraces change
- Ability to quickly develop as subject matter expert in areas of Proofpoint technologies.
Why Proofpoint?
At Proofpoint, we believe that an exceptional career experience includes a comprehensive compensation and benefits package. Here are just a few reasons you'll love working with us:
- Competitive compensation
- Comprehensive benefits
- Career success on your terms
- Flexible work environment
- Annual wellness and community outreach days
- Always on recognition for your contributions
- Global collaboration and networking opportunities
Our Culture:
Our culture is rooted in values that inspire belonging, empower purpose and drive success-every day, for everyone. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. If you need accommodation during the application or interview process, please reach out to accessibility@proofpoint.com .
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