Staff Technical Support Engineer

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CommScope is looking to add a Staff Technical Support Engineer, working in a fast-paced environment, the Staff TSE will be responsible for providing mostly for cases that are brought up by either by the customer / TSE or Senior TSE for various technologies in Ruckus Wireless products to our Enterprise customers.

Key Partners:

• Internal: TAC Managers, TAC Senior Manager, Multi-functional Support Teams, EET Team and Sales teams
• External: Customers, Partners and VARs

How You'll Help Us Connect the World

• Be the first Critical issue point of contact for the customer and/or for the TAC TSEs
• Should posses the competence to manage critical (p1) cases soon after the training in Ruckus Products
• Demonstrate the capability to work with Critical issue team and/or engineering teams to manage brought up cases
• Demonstrate mentorship ability by working with the TSE and Snr TSE on their backlog. Provide feedback of their performance to managers.
• Work closely with SE teams internally on larger networks and more sophisticated issues
• Identify customer problems/issues and assist customer to resolve issues while consistently providing great Customer Experience
• Work on sophisticated problems where analysis of situations requires in-depth fault analysis and fixing skills
• Identify and reproduce customer technical problems in a test/lab environment
• Work on day-day tickets, follow-up with clients, provide feedback and see problems through to resolution
• Ensure proper case documentation and closure
• Generate clear and concise documentation in the form of case notes, technical tips and white papers
• Contribute to the knowledge base by creating KB articles
• Guide and discuss with Staff or Principal Engineers on calls and emails that require assistance.
• Timely handoff (critical issue) of cases that require sophisticated technical investigation by the LTE Team
• Suggest improvements on product quality / features and be proactive in development of product
• Handle customer expectation and make sure customer is receiving the highest quality of service
• Document customer issues for future reference and build knowledge base of the solutions given to the customer
• Actively participate in trainings and improve product and process knowledge
• New hire training and OJT responsibilities is part of the role
• Understand the SLA’s and work/align style of working towards meeting them
• Participate in forums and Tektalk exchanges
• KRAs include: CSAT, Active Backlog, Aged Backlog, Time to Resolve and Time to Close, Critical issue %, KB Contribution

Required Qualifications for Consideration:

Education level:

• B.Sc. or B.E degree in Computer Science, a related field, or equivalent work experience.

Work Experience:

• Minimum of 6-8 years of customer support experience in IP networks, WiFi or related environment
• Wireless networking experience is required
• Working experience in TAC as level 2 engineer is required

Certifications/Accreditations:

• CWNA / CCNA is required
• CWNP (Or equivalent) is an advantage

Key competencies:

• Customer Focus
• Drive for results
• Great Teammate
• Coaching and Feedback

You Will Excited Us If You Have:

• Good understanding of TCP/IP, IGMP, switching and Routing (Layer 2 & 3 communication), internet protocols including DNS, DHCP, SMTP, VLAN etc.
• CCNA / CWNA – Must or higher knowledge, CWSP would be a Plus
• Good exposure and working experience with 802.11a/b/g/i standards and knowledge of 802.11n
• A good understanding of WLAN Security in the areas of authentication, encryption, RADIUS, AAA authentication, EAP, PSK, etc.
• knowledge on deploying, configuring, supporting, solving, debugging and administering the following Wireless LAN products and technologies: Wireless Access Points, Wireless Client Associations, Wireless Controllers
• A very good understanding of RF transmissions & antenna behavior
• knowledge on WLAN Security in the areas of authentication, encryption, RADIUS, AAA authentication, EAP, PSK, etc.
• Hands on experience on protocol analyzers tools such as Wireshark, Ethereal
• Ruckus Wireless Products
• Ethernet switching
• Routing and Data Centers
• Wifi solutions, Multi-tenant solutions, Hotspot services

General knowledge in the following areas:

• Wireless industry and challenging products
• Competitor Switching Products
• TCP/IP, WAN/LAN
• IOT Solutions

Other Abilities required:

• Good problem solving and decision-making skills
• Ability to understand and analyze customer issues along with good solving skills
• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with clients and peers
• Excellent written & verbal communication skills
• Excellent inter-personal and collaboration skills
• Dedicated, proactive, hardworking, team-player
• Encourages and accepts feedback
• Exposure of handling international customers

Work Schedule: Monday through Friday and weekend or overnight hours as required.

Travel: As required for NPI, PLM interactions etc.

What Happens After You Apply:

Learn how to prepare yourself for the next steps in our hiring process by visiting https://jobs.commscope.com/content/2022-—How-We-Hire/?locale=en_US

Why CommScope?

CommScope is on a quest to deliver connectivity that empowers how we live, work, and learn. Our employees push the boundaries of communications technology that enables game-changing discoveries like 5G, the Internet of Things, and gigabit speeds for everyone, everywhere. With our unmatched expertise in copper, fiber, and wireless infrastructure, our global clients rely on us to outperform today and be ready for the needs of tomorrow.

RUCKUS Networks builds and delivers purpose-driven networks that perform in the demanding environments of the industries we serve. Together with our network of trusted go-to-market partners, we empower our customers to deliver exceptional experiences to the guests, students, residents, citizens and employees who count on them. www.ruckusnetworks.com

If you want to grow your career alongside bright, passionate, and caring people who strive to create what's next…..come connect to your future at CommScope.

CommScope is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO), including people with disabilities and veterans. If you are seeking an accommodation for the application or interview process, please contact us to submit your request at talentacquisition@commscope.com.

Commscope is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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