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Akamai Technologies, Inc. Cloud Support Engineer - Remote in Japan
Would you like to solve technical challenges for our customers?
Are you passionate about ensuring customer success?
Join our world class Technical Support team
Our Team strives to be the most trusted support services partner. We strive to keep our customers online businesses up and running. We utilize tools, process and knowledge to diagnose and resolve product, platform, and customer issues. We deliver media and security services to proactively maintain quality and protect our customer's online presence.
Make a difference to our business
As a Cloud Support Engineer, you will solve complex technical issues for our customers applying best practice solutions. Through proactively reviewing and mitigating risk, you will minimize any potential service disruptions for some of the top internet companies in Japan
As a Cloud Support Engineer, you will be responsible for:
Collaborating with customers and internal cross-functional teams to identify, diagnose, resolve and report on technical issues
Contributing to the strategic direction of the global support team to develop and implement best practices
Partnering with internal Sales, Services, Engineering and Support teams to ensure customer success on the Akamai platform
Working independently with the customers manage customer incidents and escalations to closure
Communicating with customers in Japanese and internal communication in English (Written and Spoken)
Do what you love
To be successful in this role you will:
Have experience with working on web application issues (HTML, javascript, JSP)
Be well versed in internet protocols such as HTTP(S), TCP/IP, DNS, SSL, network routing and troubleshooting
Be experienced in providing technical solutions and support to customers
Demonstrate ability to communicate professionally with customers and collaborate with internal stakeholders
Demonstrate a good aptitude for building trusted relationships with customers and providing guidance to wider team members
Show passion for self improvement and education
Have fluency to communicate with customers and internal in fluent Japanese and English
Work in a way that works for you
FlexBase, Akamai's Global Flexible Working Program, is based on the principles that are helping us create the best workplace in the world. When our colleagues said that flexible working was important to them, we listened. We also know flexible working is important to many of the incredible people considering joining Akamai. FlexBase, gives 95% of employees the choice to work from their home, their office, or both (in the country advertised). This permanent workplace flexibility program is consistent and fair globally, to help us find incredible talent, virtually anywhere. We are happy to discuss working options for this role and encourage you to speak with your recruiter in more detail when you apply.
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We power and protect life online, by solving the toughest challenges, together.
At Akamai, we're curious, innovative, collaborative and tenacious. We celebrate diversity of thought and we hold an unwavering belief that we can make a meaningful difference. Our teams use their global perspectives to put customers at the forefront of everything they do, so if you are people-centric, you'll thrive here.
Working for you
At Akamai, we will provide you with opportunities to grow, flourish, and achieve great things. Our benefit options are designed to meet your individual needs for today and in the future. We provide benefits surrounding all aspects of your life:
Your health
Your finances
Your family
Your time at work
Your time pursuing other endeavors
Our benefit plan options are designed to meet your individual needs and budget, both today and in the future.
About us
Akamai powers and protects life online. Leading companies worldwide choose Akamai to build, deliver, and secure their digital experiences helping billions of people live, work, and play every day. With the world's most distributed compute platform from cloud to edge we make it easy for customers to develop and run applications, while we keep experiences closer to users and threats farther away.
Join us
Are you seeking an opportunity to make a real difference in a company with a global reach and exciting services and clients? Come join us and grow with a team of people who will energize and inspire you!
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