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Premium Support Engineer
Job Description
Are you passionate about open source and innovation? Are you a Linux expert?
Then joining SUSE as a Premium Support Engineer (PSE) could be a great step for you! In this role, you will become a trusted advisor to our premium customers and support them with the post-implementation issues of SUSE Linux & Rancher products.
As a PSE you will need a broad mix of skills and the ability to work in a structured way within a dynamic environment. We expect you to work proactively, be flexible and be technically one step ahead of the customer. In addition, being a quick learner will help you become familiar with new product functionalities and features.
The position is remote reporting to Premium Support Manager region EMEA North.
Focus Area s
- Form strong business relationships with the customers at various levels of the organization and be their advocate within SUSE.
- Troubleshoot and provide accurate and timely resolution to customers' issues
- Proactively identify issues by becoming familiar with the customer's technical and business environment while providing recommendations for resolution to these issues.
- Prevent customer issues by reviewing their SUSE environment regularly, report and correct issues per customer requirements.
- Share knowledge by writing technical documents and proactively sending helpful technical information to the customer (upcoming patches, technical news, etc.).
- Document and communicate work performed in provided systems and documents as requested .
- Deliver technical presentations and/or training to diverse audiences.
- Assist in the implementation of SUSE Linux / Rancher products / solutions in line with specific Consulting engagements.
- Participation in projects and project management as requested by the customer or SUSE.
- Position requires flexibility and capacity to work across a variety of activities within a matrix and virtual organizational framework.
- Extensive experience in a technical support role, or as a system administrator for any Linux OS
- Experience working in a high-tech/ software company
- Expert-level knowledge of Enterprise Linux is a must
- Strong understanding of the complexities of networking
- Good knowledge of server virtualization
- Great troubleshooting skills
- Fluency in English both spoken and written.
- Knowledge of container technology such as Docker/Kubernetes is a big plus
- Experience in Red Hat technologies would also be beneficial as would any Linux certification
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science and/or applicable accreditation
- Strong analytical & problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to build and maintain strong relationships with our customers on different levels of their organizations
- Ability to appropriately handle tense/stressful customer situations regarding service outages and issue resolution.
- A bility to work independently and take initiative
This position is subject to a background check(s), including criminal, credit, and/or employment references. The candidate is required to complete the background check(s) once an offer has been accepted. This will be conducted by SUSE's external provider, where legally permitted.
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We empower you to be bold, driving your career to create the future you want. We celebrate and reward your achievements.
SUSE is a dynamic environment that is evolving rapidly, thus requiring agility, strong entrepreneurship and an open mind.
This is a compelling opportunity for the right person to join us as we continue to scale and prosper.
If you're a big thinker, obsessed by execution and thrive in a dynamic environment in which you can tangibly create a lasting legacy, then please apply now!
We give you the freedom to be yourself. You will work in a global community of unique individuals - like you - with different backgrounds, talents, skills and perspectives. A truly open community where everyone is welcome, has a voice and is encouraged to reach their full potential regardless of age, gender, race, nationality, disability, sexual orientation, religion, or any other characteristics.
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- We are trustworthy and act with integrity
- We are collaborative
- We are SUSE!