Sr. Support Engineer - Vault
Sr. Support Engineer - Vault
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About the team:
Location: We are seeking someone in Austin TX or SF CA and able to come into the office once a week
Reporting to the Manager Designated Support Engineering the Sr. Support Engineer will be a key member of the Global Support & Services organization and advocate for customer satisfaction and success. They will troubleshoot complex issues related to Vault Enterprise and work to find viable solutions while maintaining detailed communicationwith customers and responsiveness to their needs.
The Sr. Support Engineer will grow and maintain detailed knowledge and familiarity with Designated customers environments configurations and use cases. They will attend regular customer meetings as part of the Designated Support Program to proactively address support needs and identify debug and resolve issues. The Sr. Support Engineer in this role works closely with customer account teams to provide a comprehensive customer experience and serves as a liaison between the customer and HashiCorp engineering.
This position is a part of our Vault Designated Support Engineering team in North America. This is an exciting opportunity to have a direct impact on HashiCorps fastgrowing business and work with some of our largest and most critical customers.
What youll do (responsibilities)
- Reproduce and debug customer issues by building or using existing test environments and tools.
- Communicate tactfully with customers: gather info provide diagnostic and resolution steps convey process and product guidance
- Solve incoming technical support requests within SLA including highseverity urgent cases
- Continuously increase knowledge and help train the team on 3rd party technologies that integrate with Vault and on new Vault features
- Identify and communicate product usage trends bugs and feature requests at weeklyproduct engineering meetings
- Collaborate with account managers to schedule coordinate and lead customerdebugging calls
- Attend regular customer sync calls with account team
- Document and record all activity with customers in accordance to both internal and external security standards
- Contribute to product documentation customer knowledge base and best practicesguides
- Continuously improve process and tools in collaboration with the team
- Periodic oncall rotation for productiondown issues
- Provision and bootstrap a Vault cluster without assistance.
- Understanding of Vault/Vault Enterprise and the interaction with other products within the Hashicorp Product Suite.
- Begin preparation for the Vault Certification Exam
- Complete Vault Certification Exam
Within the first 60 days:
- Ride along on 12 live customer debugging calls
- Effectively triage and respond to Sev 3 & amp; Sev 4 inquiries independently.
- Contribute 1 Support Knowledge Base article
- Complete 10 Support Tickets with the guidance of more senior team members.
- Effectively triage customer support tickets and understand the difficulty of tickets being submitted
- Begin working Sev 2 tickets towards the end of the first
Within the first 90 days:
- Respond to Sev 1/production down issues with minimal assistance.
- Independently find points of error and identify root cause by examining log files.
- Create ongoing KB articles that will benefit all customers 1 article per month.
- Meet performance goals set by management for ticket closure per month SLA and CSAT.
What youll need (basic qualifications)
- 5 years of Support Engineering experience (or comparable customerfacing technical role) preferably for missioncritical software
- Possess the following attributes: Confidence Positivity and Adaptability.
- Experience troubleshooting and resolving urgent highvisibility technical problems
- Experience communicating clearly and effectively both verbally and in writing
- Experience working with Enterprise customers and advocating for customer experience
- Experience with scripting tool of choice to help automate reproduction environments (for example Bash Python)
- Experience with major cloud platforms distributed systems microservice architecture and containers
- Ability to read complex code for troubleshooting and familiarity with Github
- Experience with REST APIs and command line tools
- Wellorganized excellent work ethic attention to detail and ability to learn new technologies quickly
- Excellent problemsolving analytical and troubleshooting skills
Whats nice to have (preferred qualifications)
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science or equivalent professional experience preferred
- DevOps Engineering Software Engineering and/or System Administration experience
- Experience or knowledge with Vault; other HashiCorp tools
- Experience working and collaborating with Sales/Field personnel
HashiCorp welcomes all qualified candidates who have authorization to work in the United States to apply HashiCorp will not be sponsoring visas for this role.
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Individual pay within the range will be determined based on job relatedfactors such as skills experience and education or training.
HashiCorp is an IBM subsidiary which has been acquired by IBM and will be integrated into the IBM organization. HashiCorp will be the hiring entity. By proceeding with this application you understand that HashiCorp will share your personal information with other IBM subsidiaries involved in your recruitment process wherever these are located. More information on how IBM protects your personal information including the safeguards in case of crossborder data transfer are available here: link to IBM privacy statement.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full Time
