About this role
The ideal candidate will ensure a high level of customer satisfaction by promptly resolving complex technical problems, by completing root cause investigations on those technical problems. We are seeking Tier 2 Support Engineer(s) to supplement the team's efforts in supplying escalation support to the all departments within 8x8 Inc.
Responsibilities:
Advanced level research of critical technical issuesProvide direct support for Santa Maria (Fusion Contact Center), internal 8x8 Inc. departments including Retention, Technical Account Managers, Technical Installation Leads, Enterprise Technical Account Managers, 8x8 Inc's Sales department, including direct escalations from ExecutivesSupport all 8x8 Products & Services, including Virtual Office, Virtual Office Pro, Residential, Contactual Contact Center, Sales Force, Virtual & SIP Trunking, and Central Hosting.Champions the implementation of workarounds and permanent fixes.Utilize knowledge of the customer environment delivering timely and high quality incident resolution focusing on root cause analysis, prevention, and knowledge transfer.Manage cases and sub-cases ensuring timely and high quality communication with customers and resolution of all issuesFollow through on customer commitments with courtesy and a sense of ownershipProactively monitoring, diagnosing, and responding to critical iPBX/server alarmsRestarting iPBXs and manually building iPBXs when neededProvide support to on-site installation technicians (Endeavour)Converting submitted audio files for upload onto customers' iPBXWork directly with the Network Operation Center and Product/System Operations to resolve complex technical escalations
Knowledge of network technology, architecture and elements, and an understanding of the associated interworking.Knowledge of maintenance practices / routines on network elements.Understanding of TCP/IP, routing protocols, L2/L3 switchesTroubleshooting and problem solving skillsHands-on experience with switches, routers and firewalls Strong understanding of various networking technologies and protocols including but not limited to the following: ○ Ethernet switching
○ Routing
○ Routing protocols such as OSPF, EIGRP and BGP
○ Layer 2 technologies such spanning-tree, VLANs, and WLANs.
○ WAN and MAN technologies such as ADSL, T1 and Metro Ethernet.
○ Security technologies such as IPSec VPNs, IDS/IPS and Firewall
Experience with major VOIP protocols: SIP and MGCPA working knowledge of WiresharkAbility to read and analyze PCAP, SIP Traces, and TCP DumpsExcellent analytical and problem solving skills with a strong sense of client commitmentProven team player with strong interpersonal skillsDetailed oriented with good documentation skillsAbility to work with multiple departments to coordinate client satisfactionOutgoing and positive attitude required.
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