Engineer – Enterprise Customer Support Job Safaricom
- Kenya
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Handle Enterprise customers, support, partners and Safaricom special projects.
- Provide Level 2 technical support.
- Build tools to reduce occurrences of errors and improve customer experience.
- Perform root cause analysis for production errors.
- Permanently resolve recurring faults
- Come up with innovative ways to reduce demand.
- Investigate and resolve technical issues.
- Develop scripts to automate visualization.
- Research, review and recommend emerging technologies and innovative customer solutions and liaise with stakeholders for technology adoption to maximize service availability.
- Effectively liaise with subject matter experts-level 3 support players to diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair complex customer issues.
- Perform capacity monitoring and reporting on individual client circuits as well as network resources.
- Perform scheduled preventive maintenance for proactive support for global customers.
- Perform root cause analysis on issues to avoid recurrence.
- Escalate and follow up issues with relevant backend teams.
- Effectively communicate ticket status, service outages and escalate as per established customer support and escalation matrix.
- Ensure all customer solutions are documented.
- Ensure all running configurations are backed up.
- Ensure all Preventive and restorative procedures are documented and adhered to.
- Ensure communication progressively and properly done to all stakeholders Weekly and monthly reporting on link performance Role requirements.
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, BSc Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Telecommunications engineering, MIS, or related field.
- ITIL v4 Foundation, Agile and Scrum Fundamentals Certification mandatory
- CCNP, CCNA Security certifications are mandatory; CCIE-Voice, CCIE SP, CCIE R&S is an added advantage.
- Strong understanding of emerging technologies: SDWAN, IoT, managed security, AWS, Microsoft Azure, VMware. Relevant certification on the same is an added advantage.
- 5 years' experience in technical support and preferably for an Internet Service provider or equivalent.
- Experience in managing Linux based infrastructure.
- Hands-on experience with databases including MySQL, Ruby, Python
- Knowledge of Java/JVM based languages.
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