Technical Support Engineer - Azure Cloud at Microsoft

Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

20 Mar, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

20 Dec, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Technical Support, Linux, OSS Administration, Shell Environments, Linux Script-Based Development, Core Linux Administration, Cluster Environment Management, OS Services, Virtualization, Networking, Microsoft Azure, Cloud, Problem Solving, Collaboration, Research Skills, Customer Success

Industry

Software Development

Description

Overview With more than 45,000 employees and partners worldwide, the Customer Experience and Success (CE&S) organization is on a mission to empower customers to accelerate business value through differentiated customer experiences that leverage Microsoft’s products and services, ignited by our people and culture. We drive cross-company alignment and execution, ensuring that we consistently exceed customers’ expectations in every interaction, whether in-product, digital, or human-centered. CE&S is responsible for all up services across the company, including consulting, customer success, and support across Microsoft’s portfolio of solutions and products. Join CE&S and help us accelerate AI transformation for our customers and the world. Within CE&S, the Customer Service & Support (CSS) organization builds trust and confidence for every person and organization through delivering a seamless support experience. In CSS, we are powered by Microsoft’s AI technology to help consumers, businesses, partners, and more, resolve their issues quickly and securely, helping prevent future problems from occurring and achieving more from their Microsoft investment. In the Customer Service & Support (CSS) team we are looking for people with a passion for delivering customer success. As a Technical Support Engineer, you will own, troubleshoot and solve customer technical issues. This opportunity will allow you to accelerate your career growth, hone your problem-solving, collaboration and research skills, and develop your technical proficiency. Responsibilities Response and Resolution You review, investigate and solve customer technical issues, collaborating within and across teams and leveraging troubleshooting tools and practices. Readiness You participate in communities with peer delivery roles You develop specific technical and professional proficiency to enable you to understand and resolve customer issues, through training and readiness Product/Process Improvement You identify potential product defects and provide feedback to more senior engineers, contributing to Microsoft product improvements. Qualifications Required 3+ years technical support, technical consulting experience, or information technology experience OR Bachelor''s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology (IT), or related field AND 1+ year(s) technical support, technical consulting experience, or information technology experience Knowledge in Linux , OSS Administration Familiarity with one, or more, shell environments (BASH, sh, tcsh, ksh, etc.) Experience with Linux script-based development environments and tools (PERL, Python, Ruby, PhP, etc.) Experience in Core Linux administration (boot process, file systems, network device and protocol configuration) Expertise in managing cluster environment (SUSE, RedHat, Veritas) Familiarity with core OS services such as: SSH, telnet, FTP, NFS, DNS, DHCP, Samba, LDAP Experience in one or more of these areas desirable Operating System, Virtualization Knowledge of LDAP, Security and OS Internals concepts Understanding of Virtualization concepts and virtual system administration (Hyper-V, VMWare, Xen configuration and administration) Preferred knowledge of Cloud Networking Understanding of the OSI model and related concepts Knowledge of networking concepts including VIPs, NAT, DNS Knowledge of container specific networking concepts such as CNI Knowledge of networking tools (ping, tracert, tracemon, tcpdump, etc.) Understanding of load balancing, geo-redundancy, CDN and VPN technologies preferred Understanding of the OSI model and related concepts Microsoft Azure Platform (Preferred) Microsoft Azure architecture and its components (Fabric, Compute, Storage) Knowledge of Microsoft Azure Platform services Azure Platform development and deployment concepts Familiarity with development: tools, language, process, methods, troubleshooting Language Qualification Japanese Language: fluent in reading, writing and speaking English Language: confident in reading and writing; moderate spoken English skills Experience with VMWare products or NetApp products is preferred. This position will be open for a minimum of 5 days, with applications accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled. Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance with religious accommodations and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations.

Responsibilities

As a Technical Support Engineer, you will own, troubleshoot, and solve customer technical issues while collaborating with teams. You will also participate in communities and contribute to product improvements by identifying potential defects.