Location: Peru - Non Location Specific, PE
Job Category: Customer Service & Support
Location: Peru - Non Location Specific, PE
Job ID: 750803-38127
Division: Services & Support
Premier Field Engineer - Platforms Directory Services
Primary responsibilities include providing on-site technical support solutions for customer service delivery and availability, while ensuring satisfaction with Microsoft software on the Windows client and server. The successful candidate will be capable of providing field technical support presence for groups in the Microsoft Services organization, including but not limited to Premier and Professional Support, Microsoft Consulting Services, and escalation engineers. The Premier Field Engineer acts as the primary onsite technical contact, providing customer visibility, advanced technical troubleshooting support and problem resolution for Product Support Services and corporate customers, including issues escalated to the highest levels of management.
The candidate will provide technical support including product technical training onsite, as well as via telephone, and electronic media. Candidate must be able to manage hot issues by setting customer expectations, devising and implementing action plans, being available 24x7 and professionally communicating to all parties involved.
Recommended Qualifications: Superior problem solving and troubleshooting skills at the System Engineer level; exceptional customer service, overall communication and technical writing skills. Must have sufficient technical depth to communicate with development and other internal organizations at a peer level; Must possess the ability to work independently with minimal management supervision and as part of regional team of engineers; Demonstrated aptitude for providing exceptional customer service in politically charged environments; Ability to enhance the technical expertise of peers via the development of product training, mentoring of new hires, and team content development; Ability to apply technology to improve existing products and systems at customers and for internal use; Ability to actively participate in team support by proposing and implementing solutions; Assist in developing strategies to gain additional Premier support accounts by contacting and establishing relationships with Premier Support Managers and Technical Account Managers.
Technical Requirements: Solid understanding of client/server networking, and Internet technologies fundamentals. Candidate must possess superior knowledge and demonstrated technical proficiency in Windows Server and Windows Client products, Active Directory design and deployment, DNS, DHCP and other related areas with troubleshooting at the expert level within large network environments. In addition, the successful candidate must possess excellent knowledge of TCP/IP and other protocols including use of troubleshooting tools, scripting, resource kit diagnostic tools and packet sniffers and\or Netmon. Five or more years experience in systems engineering, network operations, and software support or I.T. consulting. Five or more year’s industry experience with Microsoft products, effective learning skills, works well in a team environment, Strong problem-solving skills. Secondary expertise in more than one of the following products: Windows desktop Operating Systems, Windows server Operating Systems, Network Load Balancing, MS Cluster Server/Multi-vendor SAN implementations, Exchange, OCS, SQL, IIS, ISA.Overnight travel is required. Travel requirements vary regionally and could be as much as 70%. Candidates must possess current passport or be able to obtain passport within 90 days of hire. They must be available for travel dispatch 24x7x365.Education: College degree, preferably in Computer Science, is required. MCSE strongly preferred, but not required at hire. Related field (or equivalent) experience will be considered.
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