Enterprise Support Engineer

HireWell
Chicago, IL, United States
11 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
5 years minimum
Compensation
$65,000.0 - $100,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Border Gateway Protocol Computer Networks Network Security Linux System Administration Network Planning and Design Routing Open Shortest Path First (OSPF) Remote Access Technology TCP/IP Information Technology

Job description

This senior support role serves the company’s enterprise customers. You’ll own complex, escalated cases from start to finish, advise customers on network design and best practices, and bring what you learn in the field back to engineering and product teams. You’ll also get early hands-on time with new products before they launch.

What You’ll Do

  • Act as the primary technical contact for enterprise customers by phone and email
  • Take full ownership of escalated, high-priority cases and see them through to resolution
  • Lead in-depth troubleshooting of complex, multi-layered network issues and develop workarounds
  • Advise customers on architecture, configuration, and best practices
  • Reproduce and document product defects and usability problems
  • Partner with engineering, QA, and product teams to turn customer feedback into product improvements
  • Evaluate new products before release and stay current on industry standards

Requirements

  • 5+ years of hands-on networking experience in enterprise environments
  • Expert knowledge of routing, switching, network security, and VPN technologies
  • Deep understanding of protocols such as TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF, and WireGuard
  • Proficiency with Linux-based systems
  • A proven ability to diagnose difficult issues independently and walk customers through advanced troubleshooting
  • Comfort managing several high-priority cases at once
  • Excellent written and verbal communication

Education

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent experience
  • Industry certifications such as CCNP are a plus

Benefits & conditions

Salary Range: $65,000 - $100,000

Benefits: Fully paid medical dental and vision; company 401k contribution; unlimited PTO; company products for a home lab; snacks and drinks in the office, * Fully paid medical, dental, and vision insurance

  • 401k with company contribution
  • Unlimited PTO
  • Equipment provided for a personal home lab

About the company

Our client is a fast-growing global technology company that designs networking, security, and smart building products for businesses, homes, and service providers worldwide. Their Chicago support team works directly with customers and with the engineers who build the products.

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