Talent Search People is a Consulting Company specialized in the Recruitment &
Outsourcing of IT & commercial people & native speakers. For one of our clients
we are looking for a Technical Support engineer.

The Support tech will provide front line assistance to all customers regardless of
their skills (these can range from experienced helpdesk technicians to novice
users). He/she will also work closely with the headquarters Support Team to
ensure that any problems that cannot be solved locally are taken care of with all
diligence. The candidate will serve as product expert leasing with the sales teams
in order to support the customers` accounts and will be asked to assist the sales
reps to achieve targets and sales objectives. Finally, the candidate will work
closely with the Headquarters Support Team forwarding issues and bugs to
them, and interfacing between this team and the customers to ensure all the
information needed to fix the problem is obtained and forwarded to the
appropriate person. By the same token, the Support Tech will inform the
customer about the progresses made by the HQ Support Team in the resolution
of a problem and will implement patches and bug fixes for the customer if
needed be.
The Technical Support Engineer must:
- Resolve technical support issues in a timely manner
- Understand the customer needs and problems to ensure the highest level of
satisfaction while in the resolution of an issue
- Aggressively pursue problem resolution on behalf of the customer and inform
him/her of any progress made in the process
- Assist the sales teams by responding to any queries that might prove vital for
the achievement of target goals and sales objectives
- Participate in customer calls
- Document solutions to problems that might be reused by other technicians in
the future
- Document best practices through continuous quality improvement process
- Complete any required training and on-the-job instruction
The Technical Support Engineer reports directly to the Customer Support
Services Manager.

The profile we are looking for

- Technical engineering or equivalent
- German native speaker and fluent English level are required
-2 years of relevant working experience; with 1 year (minimum) handling tech
support duties at software companies or at internal departments of big
companies
- Experience with troubleshooting Internet/networking problems including
common protocols (TCP/IP, SSL, HTTP, FTP, SMTP. DNS, DHCP, etc)
- Experience with troubleshooting communication issues: opening/closing ports,
configuring firewalls, routers, proxies, setting up DMZs, public/private IPs, etc.
- Basic knowledge of web programming languages: html, javascript, php, flash,
xml, asp
- Experience configuring IIS servers.
- Basic knowledge and experience with SQL Query Analyzer.
- Strong analytical, problem solving and organizational skills, highly methodical
working habits and exquisite attention to detail
- Empathy and communication skills. Must be able to present highly complex
technical problems clearly and in detail
-Excellent interpersonal skills and team-oriented attitude
-High motivation for customer satisfaction. Effective listening, concern with quality and an appropriate sense of urgency in fulfilling customer requirements
- Must be an energetic, positive, proactive person with a high level of self-
motivation