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Microsoft Corporation Technical Support Engineer in Amman, Jordan
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.
Within CE&S, the Customer Service & Support (CSS) organization builds trust and confidence for every person and organization through delivering a seamless support experience. In CSS, we help customers and partners resolve their issues quickly, prevent future problems from occurring, and demonstrate new ways to achieve more from their Microsoft investment.
Our customers are facing new and complex challenges keeping their data protected and secure while leaning more heavily on hybrid and cloud solutions to do so. Our newest CSS organization - Security, Compliance, Identity and Management (SCIM) - was created to further enable our commitment to our company’s collective Security strategy and our ability to handle these critical customer needs from start to finish.
In the Customer Service & Support (CSS) team we are looking for people with a passion for delivering customer success. As a Technical Support Engineer you will own, troubleshoot and solve customer technical issues. This opportunity will allow you to accelerate your career growth by honing your problem-solving, collaboration and research skills, and developing your technical proficiency.
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
As a Technical Support Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in delivering an outstanding customer support experience. Your responsibilities will include:
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
To excel in this role, you should have:
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.
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Desired Experience
Experience in one or more of the following areas will be advantageous:
Linux and/or Mac administration in an enterprise environment.
Experience in customer support is a plus.
Proficiency in written and oral communication in languages such as French, German, Italian, or Spanish.
Professional Skills
We value the following skills and attributes:
Fast learning abilities and a troubleshooting mindset.
Strong collaborative and cross-group coordination skills.
Proven customer service skills, including empathy and accountability.
Excellent communication and documentation abilities.
Resourcefulness and creative problem-solving skills.
Experience working in large, complex, global organizations is preferred.
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
Education and Certifications
Preferred qualifications include:
Bachelor’s degree or higher in a technical field, or relevant work experience.
IT industry certifications such as Microsoft Certifications, Cisco, CISSP, CEH, Amazon AWS, etc.
Additional Notes
We highly value experience with Microsoft technologies such as Microsoft 365 Defender, Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, System Center Endpoint Protection, Azure Antimalware, Windows Defender, and Advanced Threat Protection.
Moreover, we consider mandatory customer skills such as empathy, accountability, customer focus, creative problem-solving, troubleshooting mindset, and resourcefulness essential for success in this role.
If you are ready to embark on a rewarding career journey with Microsoft and contribute to delivering world-class technical support, we encourage you to apply today. Join us in empowering individuals and organizations worldwide through innovative technology solutions.
Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. Consistent with applicable law, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations (https://careers.microsoft.com/v2/global/en/accessibility.html) .