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Technical Support Engineer

Microsoft

San Jose, San José, Costa Rica
Full-Time, Individual Contributor
Posted 2 days ago
Up to 50% work from home

About the role

With more than 45,000 employees and partners worldwide, the Customer Experience and Success (CE&S) organization is on a mission to empower customers to accelerate business value through differentiated customer experiences that leverage Microsoft’s products and services, ignited by our people and culture. We drive cross-company alignment and execution, ensuring that we consistently exceed customers’ expectations in every interaction, whether in-product, digital, or human-centered. CE&S is responsible for all up services across the company, including consulting, customer success, and support across Microsoft’s portfolio of solutions and products. Join CE&S and help us accelerate AI transformation for our customers and the world.

Responsibilities

  • Identifies and provides feedback to address process gaps in an effort to streamline processes and shares best practices broadly.
  • Identifies potential defects and escalates to more senior engineers to resolve.
  • Applies broad knowledge of automated tools being used across other technologies and products.
  • Provides feedback to more senior engineers or serviceability team on functionality of products based on engagements with customers.
  • Participates in case triage meetings and/or case discussions to share knowledge with other engineers and contribute to more rapid customer solutions.
  • Utilizes learnings from triage meetings to identify and communicate readiness needs to manager or readiness team.
  • Resolves customer issues through problem solving, collaboration, and research.
  • May take escalated issues as needed.
  • Documents technical work and research.
  • Reviews complex issues (e.g., multiple components of a product) and contacts customers to understand issue.
  • Ensures customers stay informed as to the status/solution of their issue.
  • Utilizes troubleshooting tools (e.g., event logs, performance traces) to help resolve customer issues.
  • Performs in-depth product troubleshooting and remediation when needed.
  • Collaborates on cross-team and cross-product technical issues by working with resources from other groups as needed to resolve moderately complex customer issues.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology (IT), or related field AND 1+ years of technical support, technical consulting experience, or information technology experience
  • OR 3+ years of technical support, technical consulting experience, or information technology experience.
  • Pacific Time Zone based & working hours.
  • 3 + years of experience in technical support in an enterprise level environment.
  • 2 + years of experience working with Microsoft Defender for Office, Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, or Office 365 (Exchange Online, Security & Compliance, Cloud Identity).
  • Business Level Fluentcy in english.
  • CyberDefender Mindset: A CyberDefender Mindset is a proactive, collaborative, and customer-centric approach adopted by technical support teams to anticipate, prevent, and mitigate cybersecurity threats—shifting from purely reactive issue resolution to active partnership in safeguarding organizational and customer security.

Benefits

  • 401k matching
  • Health insurance
  • Flexible work
  • Discounts on products and services
  • Generous time away
  • Giving programs
  • Opportunities to network and connect

About the Company

With more than 45,000 employees and partners worldwide, the Customer Experience and Success (CE&S) organization is on a mission to empower customers to accelerate business value through differentiated customer experiences that leverage Microsoft’s products and services, ignited by our people and culture. We drive cross-company alignment and execution, ensuring that we consistently exceed customers’ expectations in every interaction, whether in-product, digital, or human-centered. CE&S is responsible for all up services across the company, including consulting, customer success, and support across Microsoft’s portfolio of solutions and products. Join CE&S and help us accelerate AI transformation for our customers and the world.

Job Details

Salary Range

Salary not disclosed

Location

San Jose, San José, Costa Rica

Employment Type

Full-Time, Individual Contributor

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