Senior Product Support Engineer

Dallas, TX, United States

About Zscaler

Zscaler (NASDAQ: ZS) accelerates digital transformation so that customers can be more agile, efficient, resilient, and secure. The Zscaler Zero Trust Exchange is the company’s cloud-native platform that protects thousands of customers from cyberattacks and data loss by securely connecting users, devices, and applications in any location.

With more than 10 years of experience developing, operating, and scaling the cloud, Zscaler serves thousands of enterprise customers around the world, including 450 of the Forbes Global 2000 organizations. In addition to protecting customers from damaging threats, such as ransomware and data exfiltration, it helps them slash costs, reduce complexity, and improve the user experience by eliminating stacks of latency-creating gateway appliances.

Zscaler was founded in 2007 with a mission to make the cloud a safe place to do business and a more enjoyable experience for enterprise users. Zscaler’s purpose-built security platform puts a company’s defenses and controls where the connections occur—the internet—so that every connection is fast and secure, no matter how or where users connect or where their applications and workloads reside.

Position: Senior Product Support Engineer- Network Security

Location: Dallas, Texas

We are currently seeking a Senior Product Support Engineer to join our growing Customer Care Organization. In this role you will provide world-class post-sales technical support directly to customers and partners, and manage escalated issues that require the highest levels of technical and communicative attention. This role will work specifically with those accounts which need longer-term support and more frequent check ins.

Responsibilities/What You’ll Do:

Hold daily/weekly get-well calls with customers with escalated issues

Engage with customers on escalated support issues or critical customer situations

Provide expert systems design, recommendations, and configurations

Perform in-depth diagnostics and troubleshooting using networking tools

Assist customers with testing or troubleshooting of networking or cloud service issues

Reproduce customer issues to verify problems and document steps to replicate for Support, Engineering and Operations teams

Maintain ticket database, logging issues and customer interactions

Become a Zscaler cloud services expert through self-study, company training, and a desire to excel and become an expert

Qualifications

5+ years of support and networking experienced required

Bachelor Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or equivalent advanced industry certifications.

Proven experience escalating technical customer issues

Very strong verbal and written communication skills (English)

Working knowledge of networking and security products and enterprise network infrastructure.

Zscaler Experience a plus

Excellent customer facing communication skills

Strong knowledge of networking concepts and ability to troubleshoot complex networking issues across multiple OSI layers

Experience with web technologies including HTTP, SSL

Network Security (SSL/TLS, VPNs, Firewall, IDS/IPS)

Authentication systems such as LDAP, MS AD etc

Knowledge of protocols such as HTTP, SMTP, FTP, DNS

Experience with operating systems such as Linux, Unix and Free BSD

Network troubleshooting experience - Familiarity with tools such as Ping, Traceroute, MTR, and Network Protocol Analyzers such as tcpdump, Wireshark

Working knowledge of Apache and IIS Web Server administration

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The base salary range listed for this full-time position excludes commission/ bonus/ equity (if applicable) + benefits.

Base Pay Range $94,250—$145,000 USD By applying for this role, you adhere to applicable laws, regulations, and Zscaler policies, including those related to security and privacy standards and guidelines.

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