Technical Support Engineer, Edtech
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Job description
As a Technical Support Engineer (UK/EMEA), you will serve as a frontline technical partner for both schools and VAR partners across the region.
This role has a strong VAR-facing component. You will support reseller technical teams during deployment and ongoing service delivery, while also resolving technical issues directly for schools.
You will own cases end-to-end - from initial intake through final resolution or escalation - managing each ticket with the accountability and structure of a project.
Success in this role is measured by resolution quality, SLA adherence, partner confidence, and consistent customer satisfaction., Technical Support & Case Ownership
- Respond to support queries from schools and VAR partners via phone, email, chat, and web submissions
- Diagnose and resolve product, configuration, device, and networking issues
- Own cases from open to close, ensuring consistent communication and follow-through
- Log and document all incidents clearly and accurately within internal systems
- Escalate complex issues with complete, decision-ready diagnostic detail, * Provide technical guidance to VAR partners during deployment and post-implementation
- Support reseller technical contacts with configuration, troubleshooting, and best practice advice
- Identify recurring partner challenges and recommend documentation or training improvements
- Contribute to FAQs, knowledge base articles, and enablement resources to improve partner self-sufficiency
Technical Troubleshooting
Support environments involving:
- Active Directory and Group Policy
- Windows Server estates
- Networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, DNS, routing)
- Switch and router configuration
- Firewall configuration and troubleshooting
- ChromeOS, Android, iPadOS, and macOS administration
Use secure remote tools to conduct troubleshooting sessions when required.
Collaboration & Continuous Improvement
- Liaise with Product, Engineering, Sales, and Customer teams to resolve complex issues
- Identify patterns across customer and reseller cases
- Contribute to process improvements that strengthen reliability and support efficiency, * Build familiarity with Securly's UK/EMEA products and deployment models
- Take ownership of assigned cases with guidance where required
- Resolve routine issues independently
- Maintain accurate documentation and meet baseline SLA expectations, * Consistently own complex cases with minimal oversight
- Demonstrate strong product fluency and infrastructure understanding
- Be recognised as a trusted technical partner by schools and key VAR contacts
- Contribute to process improvements that enhance overall support quality
Benefits & Perks (UK)
- 28 days total annual leave (20 days + 8 public holidays)
- 37.5-hour work week (Monday-Friday)
- Workplace pension with auto-enrolment in line with UK regulations
- £750 annual learning & development stipend
- Family-friendly policies, including statutory maternity and paternity leave
- Statutory sick pay for eligible employees
- Monthly salary payments
Requirements
Do you have experience in macOS?, * Experience in customer-facing technical support, IT support, or similar role
- Strong understanding of networking fundamentals and infrastructure troubleshooting
- Hands-on experience with Active Directory and Windows Server environments
- Familiarity with firewall and network configuration
- Experience supporting ChromeOS, Android, iPad, and macOS devices
- Experience working with resellers, MSPs, or channel partners (advantageous)
- Experience in Education Technology (EdTech) or supporting schools/MATs (preferred)
- Clear and confident communication with both technical and non-technical users
- Strong documentation discipline and structured troubleshooting approach
- Ability to manage multiple concurrent cases while maintaining attention to detail