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Technical Support Engineer Level 2 – Unix
Sector: IT/SOFTWARE  
Location: Cork Reference: CW114445
Contact: Jerry O'Connell Tel: 00353-21-4297422
Office: Cork Email: joconnell@careerwise.ie
Description:
 
Jerry O Connell in the Cork office of CareerWise Recruitment requires a Technical Support Engineer Level 2– for our cork client. Must have English & another Western European language. Strong Unix very important. MS Exchange, VMware and SQL skills desirable.

THE ROLE

  • Applies advanced systems level technical expertise to resolve standard to complex systems level customer issues.
  • Customer issues may be received by Support Centers through automated dial-homes, voice initiated technical calls from direct Customers, Customer Engineers, or remote maintenance calls and Web Support Calls.
  • Identifies and provides resolutions to a diverse range of complex technical problems.
  • Mentors others in providing validated technical information, support process instructions and special support requirements.
  • Engineers provide problem determination and resolution for customer issues.
  • Develop and implement resolutions to identified problems, and follows standard practices and procedures.
  • Identifies, records and works with management to proactively revise current procedures and tools to improve customer satisfaction.
  • May need to engage or escalate to more senior resources to resolve more complex issues.
  • Applies advanced technical expertise using standard operating and diagnostic protocols to resolve standard to complex system level issues. Identifies, documents and escalates customer issues to senior resources.
  • Uses standard internal and external diagnostic test equipment and product trace and logging procedures.
  • Effectively communicates procedural and technical issues to internal and external customers in a fast paced and customer critical environment. Maintains a “closed-loop” communication style assuring all appropriate individuals are notified of ongoing issues and problem resolution status. Responsible for sharing all acquired knowledge concerning problem resolution. . Contributes to centralized problem identification and resolution database. Leads efforts in facilitating problem recreation and failure analysis of systems level issues.
  • Recommends and utilizes a wide variety of test equipment, diagnostic tools and techniques used in problem resolution. May provide documentation and direct feedback to Field Technical Specialists, Account Managers, Sales and other Technical Support co-workers as appropriate.
  • Identifies and interprets interoperability and support matrixes. Identifies, reviews, creates and delivers timely and highly focused training programs and/or serviceability enhancements within the Field and Technical Support Departments.
  • Communicates effectively to internal and external customers as necessary through a variety of mediums.
  • Monitors and tracks all service calls, provides call status updates at regular intervals and communicates status to customers using Call Tracking Databases.
  • Validates technical information and issues early warnings and disseminates information as needed. As a 24X7X365 organization shift work, holidays and on-call responsibilities may be required.
  • Makes a recommendation to higher level technical support engineers or management for improving processes, standards and strategies. Regularly submits content to the knowledge database.

    REQUIREMENTS

  • Additional Western European Languuage + English
  • Position prefers a Bachelor of Science Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent industry related experience.
  • Expert skills in 2+ identified UNIX Operating Systems such as AIX, HP-UX, Sun Solaris or Linux
  • Knowledge of Clustering/High Availability solutions in one of the following areas - HACMP, HP Metro Cluster or Sun Cluster
  • Candidate must demonstrate working knowledge with major software/hardware vendor.
  • Candidate must demonstrate ability to react quickly to interrupt driven workload and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
  • Candidate must demonstrate excellent customer service skills, including organizational, interpersonal communication, and presentation skills.
  • A strong sense of urgency and professionalism is essential.
  • Must have the ability to work independently and as part of a team, with minimal supervision.
  • Must possess excellent research/technical and troubleshooting skills.
  • Ability to support and communicate with customers over the phone or preferred communication method by customer.
  • Education Required: Bachelors (or equivalent experience)
  • Experience Required: 4+ Years

    CareerWise Recruitment accepts that you do not wish your CV to be forwarded to any client company without your prior consent and gives an absolute assurance that this wish will be respected at all times.

    Contact Jerry O Connell on 00353 -21-4297422 for more information CareerWise Recruitment
    www.careerwise.ie


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