OPENTEXT 
OpenText is a global leader in information management, where innovation, creativity, and collaboration are the key components of our corporate culture. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to partner with the most highly regarded companies in the world, tackle complex issues, and contribute to projects that shape the future of digital transformation.

 

The Opportunity

We're looking to welcome a Premium Support Engineer with advanced technical support skills in SA to our growing team in EMEA. You will assist assigned Premium Support customers by providing a single point of contact into the OpenText Technical Support organization. You will add value for your assigned customers by gaining first-hand knowledge of their SA environment, configuration and support requirements. This familiarity will accelerate response times and resolution times for support incidents. The overall objective of the Premium Support Engineer is to provide the highest level of personalised technical support to ensure customers are successful and gain maximum value from their OpenText solutions. This is achieved by building trust, focusing on value, and going the extra mile to ensure customer satisfaction.

 

What the role offers

Senior Support Expert who acts as a single point of contact for all technical support cases on SA from assigned Premium Support customers,Develop an in-depth understanding of your customers’ SA environment to resolve their support cases more efficiently,Develop a strong working relationship and act as an extension of the customer's technical team,Provide reactive and proactive support and guidance to improve the performance and reliability of their OpenText solutions and minimise operational issues,Coordinate with other OpenText support experts and Product Engineering to expedite timely resolution of support cases.

What you neet to succeed 

Calm analytical approach to problem solving and excellent troubleshooting skills.Professional manner with excellent communication skills, an authoritative voice during critical situationsStrong relationship and team building skills, with the ability to negotiate and resolve conflict.Helpful, flexible and willing to go the extra mile to ensure customer satisfaction.Familiarity with the following would be advantageous:Windows and Linux administrationNetworking knowledge: TCP/IP, Firewalls, Proxy serversBasic understanding of database architectures (PostgreSQL, Oracle, MS SQL Server) and SQLBasic understanding of web technologies (HTTP/SSL/web servers)Containers experience: Docker/Kubernetes or any of the open-source alternativesPython, Java and Shell scripting.Cloud experience: AWS, Azure, GCP is a plusTroubleshooting code is a plusBachelor’s degree preferred with previous working experience in a customer support environment. 

 

Locations: United Kingdom, Ireland & Romania

 

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If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please contact us at hr@opentext.com. Our proactive approach fosters collaboration, innovation, and personal growth, enriching OpenText's vibrant workplace.