Technical Support Professional

Introduction
At IBM work is more than a job – it’s a calling: To build. To design. To code. To consult. To think along with clients and sell. To make markets. To invent. To collaborate. Not just to do something better but to attempt things you’ve never thought possible. Are you ready to lead in this new era of technology and solve some of the world’s most challenging problems? If so lets talk.

Your Role and Responsibilities

IBM Software Support Organization is seeking a Technical Support Professional to join our team! IBM Software Technical Support Engineers take pride in helping customers by solving problems and answering questions both large and small. Support Engineers develop a mastery of our different products and use that knowledge to enable customers to overcome problems while sharing best practices. This important role is a hub within the company. Technical Support Engineers take questions issues and feedback from users and work with Solution Architects Product Management and Engineering to continuously improve our solutions. Additionally Technical Support Engineers are encouraged and provided the opportunity to hone their technical skills and deepen their knowledge.

Areas of responsibility include

• Engage on cases effectively in a timely manner working as part of a Global 24X7 team.
• Work closely with Engineering and Operations on resolving escalated cases.
• Educate customers to help them become product experts.
• Write knowledge base articles based on customer questions.
• Develop and maintain strong customer relationships.
• Provide technical engineering support as part of our Technical Support Team to resolve customer issues by performing diagnostics performance optimization incident analysis solution partner recommendations and product knowledge transfer.

Required Technical and Professional Expertise

• Passion for customer care and customer satisfaction and self-motivated towards meeting agreed goals.
• Good spoken and written communication skills along with ability to collaborate with the team and act as a team player.
• At least 10 years of previous experience in a customer facing technical support/development role with experience in Maximo Asset Management/Maximo Application Suite software and good knowledge of Cloud technologies (Red Hat OpenShift/Azure/Kubernetes).
• A successful track record in developing and managing customer relationships.
• English: Fluent.

Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise
You would make a great addition to our team if you have great skills in some of the following:

• Experience in shell scripting and programming languages such as Java C++.
• Understanding about Mobile technologies.
• Proficient in Windows/Linux operation system. •Experience in Databases including MongoDB DB2/Oracle/SQL Server.
• Understanding of the application development projects and Administration knowledge of Application Servers(WebSphere/WebLogic).
• Working knowledge or Understanding of web technologies and/or data analytics.