[Watford] Fancy a job in Reading ?

Alain Williams addw at phcomp.co.uk
Thu Jul 5 11:09:22 UTC 2012


Just had this in, may be of interest to someone ...

----- Forwarded message from Jane Morrison <office at ukuug.org> -----

Date: Thu, 5 Jul 2012 10:38:26 +0100
From: Jane Morrison <office at ukuug.org>
Subject: [Jobs] UKUUG - Job description - Senior Technical Support Engineer
	- Reading, UK
To: jobs at ukuug.org



Job Title:                       	 Senior Technical Support Engineer
Location:                       	Reading,UK
Full/Part Time:            	 Full-Time
Regular/Temporary: 	Regular

Company Overview

Symantec is a global leader in providing security, storage and systems 
management solutions to help our customers - from consumers and small 
businesses to the largest global organizations - secure and manage their 
information-driven world against more risks at more points, more completely 
and efficiently. Our software and services protect completely, in ways that can 
be easily managed and with controls that can be enforced automatically - 
enabling confidence wherever information is used or stored.

Technical Services aim is to enable Symantec's customers to derive the maximum 
benefits from our software products by providing them with access to a full 
range of proactive, customer-driven support services that is available 24/7 
from eight globally distributed support centres, all of which use the latest 
available technology to track communications and responses to issues.

The goal is to increase the customer's competitive advantage and business 
viability by helping them avoid unnecessary downtime and optimizing the 
deployment of Symantec solutions in their operation and contributes to an 
increase in the return on investment in technology.  Technical Services 
assists customers in maintaining their data availability with three groups of 
services: contract support, incident support, and electronic self-help 
support.

As a support engineer, you will be responsible for ensuring customer 
information is available when required.  You will deal with customer issues 
relating to Symantec products by providing swift evaluation and accurate 
resolution.  The position is office based.
Main responsibilities:

*                     Working as part of a team on a 07:00 -15:30 shift
*                     Willing to take part in a weekend rota.
*         Dealing with customer issues over the telephone on a daily basis 
using a call tracking system.
*         Providing customer feedback on their issues as they are progressed.
*         Ensuring customer satisfaction by providing a professional service 
and swift resolution to all customer issues.
*         Recreating problems in house and providing evidence where bug fixes 
are required.

Personal profile:
*         Willing to work as part of a professional support team to provide 
solutions to customer issues/problems.
*         Able to maintain professionalism while under pressure.
*         The candidate needs to be someone who values teamwork and can 
contribute to the entire group who is a self starter and self motivated.
*         Someone who wishes to continue to develop their skill set in a 
proactive environment.
*         Being a team player and understanding the customer's needs ensures 
continued success of the support centre and individuals who demonstrate these 
skills are very welcome.


Essential requirements:
*         3+ years experience providing 2nd/3rd line support in a Multi-
Platform environment.
*         Sound working knowledge of more than one UNIX and or Windows 
operating system.
*         Knowledge/experience of working in cross platforms server 
environments.
*         Experience in a pressurised call centre/support environment.
*         Capable of working with related hardware systems such as tape drives 
and libraries.
*         Knowledge of Server hardware.
*         Demonstrated strong customer service/support skills such as active 
listening, good verbal and written communication.
*         Able to multi-task across several open cases and manage and 
prioritise own time.
*         Accustomed to conducting research to find answers to questions and 
solutions to problems from various sources.
*         Evidence of establishing technical credibility with a wide range of 
customer contacts with the ability to "read" the customer and modify 
behaviour/approach.

Desirable requirements:
*         Previous knowledge of any of core VERITAS' products - NBU
*         Capable of working with related hardware systems such as tape drives 
and libraries.
*         Any Knowledge of database systems.
*         Any Knowledge of Windows would be an advantage
*         A 2nd European language (French &/or German) would be advantageous.
*         Previous experience of clustering and/or SAN technologies.
 
How to apply:

To be considered for this above position, please submit your CV to 
Jacqueline_sequeira at symantec.com<mailto:Jacqueline_sequeira at symantec.com>.
Equal Employment Oppurtunity
Symantec Corporation is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes diversity.
 Looking forward for your reply,

Regards,
 Jacqueline Sequeira
Staffing specialist, Symantec Corporation
www.symantec.com<http://www.symantec.com/>
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