OpenText

Senior Technical Support Specialist

OpenText$72K — $108K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years experience in a technical support role or similar environment.
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem scoping abilities.
  • Degree in a relevant discipline or equivalent experience.
  • Knowledge of Cloud, virtualization, and containerization technologies (e.g., VMWare, AWS, Azure).
  • Familiarity with Windows/Linux OS and servers.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the first point of contact for all technical inquiries.
  • Provide exceptional support through various communication methods with a customer-focused approach.
  • Adhere to service delivery guidelines and metrics, including customer satisfaction.
  • Understand customer environments to resolve complex technical challenges.
  • Manage incident follow-ups and provide updates on resolutions.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams on technical issues and software defects.
  • Contribute to the knowledge base by creating and updating support articles.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package supporting physical, emotional, and financial wellbeing.
  • Opportunities for variable and commission compensation in eligible roles.
  • Vacation entitlement and paid time off.
Full Job Description
YOUR IMPACT

The OpenText Digital Asset Management Technical Support Team is currently looking for a technically dynamic and resourceful individual who can provide exceptional technical customer support in a challenging and rewarding environment. The incumbent will be joining a top performing team providing world class technical customer support while working across business units to ensure that customer satisfaction is met in all forms. Their focus will be supporting the TeamSite suite of products within complex customer environments, while suggesting techniques and tools for application development. The successful candidate will be working in a highly functioning team to reach a common goal, which is customer success.

YOU ARE GREAT AT
  • Representing OpenText acting as first point of contact for all technical inquiries and its integration into external environments.
  • Utilizing exceptional written and verbal communication skills while supporting customers via telephone, remote technologies or email, while demonstrating a high level of customer focus and empathy
  • Meet established service delivery guidelines and key performance indicators that are measured through customer satisfaction surveys, phone-based activities, and schedule adherence.
  • Show an understanding of the customer environment and product enabling resolution of complex technical issues and providing alternative support options which may not be related to OpenText products directly.
  • Act as a key point of contact for customer follow up and incident management, while maintaining updates and resolution.
  • Collaborating on cross-team and cross-product technical issues with a variety of resources including development to document software defects and customer suggestions.
  • Contributing to the knowledge base by authoring and editing articles to share current information with team members.
  • Work under general guidance with results reviewed periodically, seeking approval from others on matters outside of job or role as needed.

WHAT IT TAKES TO SUCCEED
  • 5+ years previous experience working within a technically focused environment or similar.
  • Focused on scoping problems and strong troubleshooting ability
  • University/College degree within a related discipline or equivalent work experience
  • Previous working experience with Cloud, virtualization, and containerization, such as VMWare, vCloud/vCloud Director, GCP, AWS, Azure, Kubernetes and Docker.
  • Any combination of the following skills or knowledge is a must:
  • Good foundation/knowledge working with Windows OS/Linux OS, Windows and Linux Servers
  • Linux / JAVA scripting knowledge (i.e. REST API, JSON and YAML)
  • Strong familiarity with Java
  • Knowledge of Web Servers and HTML (i.e. Tomcat, MS IIS, JBOSS/Wildfly)
  • Understanding of Networking principles, Active directory / LDAP
  • Security foundations including SSH and SSL
  • Experience working with relational DBMS (Oracle, MS SQL Server) is helpful

As part of a global team providing continuous 24x7x365 support, this role may involve rotating shifts, on-call responsibilities, and occasional coverage during weekends and holidays.

Compensation: At OpenText, we offer a thoughtfully designed benefits package that supports your physical, emotional, and financial wellbeing. As you move through the hiring process, we're happy to provide more details about our compensation programs, including variable and commission compensation opportunities for eligible roles, vacation entitlement, and paid time off.

Salary Range: $72,160 - $108,240; Depending on the candidate's education, experience, skills, geographical location, and alignment with internal equity and external market, actual salary may vary and be higher or lower than the range posted.

About OpenText

OpenText Corporation is a Canadian company that develops and sells enterprise information management software. The company is headquartered in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada. OpenText software applications manage content or unstructured data for large companies, government agencies, and professional service firms. OpenText aims to help customers digitize their operations and optimize their information management processes. The company has made several acquisitions over the years to expand its product offerings and customer base. OpenText has a global presence with offices in North America, Europe, Asia, and Australia.
Learn more about OpenText
Size
14,300 employees
Market Cap
$7.8 billion
Industry
Founded
1991
5 Year Trend
+8.8%
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