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Entrust Technical Product Support- Tier 2 in Minnesota Field, United States
Career Growth, Flexibility and Collaboration!
Entrust is an innovative leader in identity-centric security solutions, providing an integrated platform of scalable, AI-enabled security offerings. Headquartered in Minnesota, we offer our colleagues the ability to work globally, in a flexible and collaborative environment. Our team makes an impact!!
The Company: Entrust relies on curious, dedicated and innovative individuals whom anticipate the future and provide solutions for a more connected, mobile and secure world. Entrust’s technologies and expertise help government agencies, enterprises and financial institutions in more than 150 countries serve and safeguard citizens, employees and consumers.
We Believe: Securing identities is most effective when we value all identities. We are committed to ensuring that, through diversity and inclusion, the many voices that make up our communities are heard. From unconscious bias training for managers to global affinity groups that create connections both within and across our enterprise, Entrust expects and encourages all individuals to accept and respect one another. And, of course, to be themselves.
Position Overview
The Technical Software Support Specialist is responsible for the installation, administration, and ongoing support of CardWizard Solutions on customer server hardware, Windows Active Directory/ DNS/ WINS/DHCP, as well as Windows Servers in web, application and database environments to our customers in the US and channel partners around the world.
Responsibilities
Technical Phone Support Key Activities - 65%
Provide 2nd level support to assist customers and technicians with difficult technical issues
High availability for support contact to ensure timely and accurate response to all inquiries
Responds to inquiries for support requests from customers, distributors and Sales people in a timely manner
Utilizes phone, email and remote connections to investigate customer issues
Diagnoses underlying cause of customer complaints or performance issues
Create and maintain documentation to assist in future problem resolution
Resolves customer issues escalated from 1st level Phone Support and on-site technicians, escalating to engineering for additional support when needed
Support end-user installations, configurations, updates and migrations through problems. Act as direct contact with internal and external customers
Provide 24/7 on-call support after hours on a rotating basis
Provide cross training to other colleagues
Customer Installation and Training Key Activities - 25%
Provide onsite installation of CardWizard solutions onto existing customer server systems
Delivering software operations training for customers and IT personnel
Interact with System Administrators to apply software patches and perform upgrades to existing customer systems
Provides remote installation support for hardware and software as requested
Learning and Development Key Activities - 10%
Participate in company sponsored personal development and quality initiatives
Complete all company training and development courses required by Entrust
Reads journals or other market sources to ensure knowledge of market changes and or advances
Qualifications
Basic Qualifications
Associates degree in Information Technology or equivalent
2+ years of experience in an IT environment
Must be able to lawfully work within the US and have unrestricted work authorization for US
Preferred Qualifications:
Proficient problem solving and troubleshooting skills
Experience in general networking technologies and concepts
Experience configuring and maintaining Windows Server associated tool and utilities.
Previous experience in a customer service environment
Previous job experience in the Financial Institution industry
Advanced technical education
Professional technical certification such as A+, MCSA, MCSE or similar
Networking and/or Software Certificates such as Network+ and CCNA
SQL, IIS, TCP/IP, VMware, Cisco, SAN, LAN/WAN knowledge and experience
Experience supporting remote and mobile users and computing/communications
Experience with systems backup and recovery technologies
Excellent verbal communications and customer skills
Compensation Range:
The pay range for this position is 65,000 - 110,000 Pay ranges will vary and will be set in the applicable currency. Actual compensation will be determined based on geographic location, education, skills and experience. Please speak with the recruiter for more details.
For US roles, or where applicable:
Entrust is an EEO/AA/Disabled/Veterans Employer
For Canadian roles, or where applicable:
Entrust values diversity and inclusion and we are committed to building a diverse workforce with wide perspectives and innovative ideas. We welcome applications from qualified individuals of all backgrounds, and we strive to provide an accessible experience for candidates of all abilities.
If you require an accommodation, contact accessibility@entrust.com .
Recruiter:
Richa Srivastava
Richa.Srivastava@entrust.com
Entrust is an innovative leader in identity-centric security solutions, providing an integrated platform of scalable, AI-enabled security offerings. We enable organizations to safeguard their operations, evolve without compromise, and protect their interactions in an interconnected world – so they can transform their businesses with confidence. Entrust supports customers in 150+ countries and works with a global partner network, we are trusted by the world most trusted organizations.