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Okta is The World’s Identity Company. We free everyone to safely use any technology—anywhere, on any device or app. Our Workforce and Customer Identity Clouds enable secure yet flexible access, authentication, and automation that transforms how people move through the digital world, putting Identity at the heart of business security and growth. At Okta, we celebrate a variety of perspectives and experiences. We are not looking for someone who checks every single box - we’re looking for lifelong learners and people who can make us better with their unique experiences. Join our team! We’re building a world where Identity belongs to you.

Okta is the foundation for secure connections between people and technology. By harnessing the power of the cloud, Okta allows people to access applications on any device at any time, while still enforcing strong security protections. It integrates directly with an organization’s existing directories and identity systems, as well as 6,500+ applications. Because Okta runs on an integrated platform, organizations can implement the service quickly at large scale and low total cost. Thousands of customers, including Adobe, LinkedIn and Gatwick Airport, trust Okta to help their organizations work faster, boost revenue, and stay secure. To learn more about Okta, visit: https://www.okta.com

JOB PURPOSE:

The Technical Support Engineer is an articulate and seasoned technical guru who understands and can appreciate the challenges organizations face in implementing and integrating cloud technologies into complex IT environments across heterogeneous operating environments. If you have technical depth and a customer-first mentality, the desire to take the initiative to own and resolve customer issues, and interest in working in a dynamic, high growth, learning environment, this role is for you.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Provide well-thought out and reliable direction, both in technical and non-technical terms, to help customers integrate, deploy and maintain the Okta service.


• Take end-to-end ownership of customer issues, including initial troubleshooting, identification of root cause and issue resolution.


• Meet or exceed customer expectations on response quality, timeliness of responses and overall customer experience.


• Serve as internal and external point of contact on customer issues and ensure they are resolved as expediently as possible.


• Collect information and document bugs with Engineering for product issues that are impacting customers.


• Provide feedback to the training and documentation organization so that common or emerging issues can be addressed before they become serious or widespread.


• Create process or troubleshooting documentation in the support knowledge base.


• Deliver against customer experience and efficiency targets and drive for the delivery of “Best in Class” customer support.


• Push creative thinking beyond the boundaries of existing industry standard practices to come up with process improvements and new ways to delight customers.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Significant experience of customer support, technical support, system administration or related customer facing role.


• Proven experience in a Customer support role for large enterprise customers (for example fortune 500 customers)


• Real passion for solving customer issues and advocating for their success, in a fast paced, highly technical environment.


• Ability to learn new technologies quickly. Excellent relationship management, customer service and communication skills in variety of forms (written, live chat, conference calls, in-person.)


• Ability to work independently with little direct supervision and as a part of a team. Excellent analytical and organizational abilities.


• Ability to remain calm, composed and articulate when dealing with tough customer situations.


• Salesforce or a similar CRM ticketing system

Experience with any combination of the following (Not all required):

• Expertise in core Microsoft product stack, including Windows Server, Windows Workstation, Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, Group Policies, DMZ, Load balancers and IIS.


• Cross-platform OS knowledge [Linux, Mac OS X, Windows]


• Skill in troubleshooting network problems and discussing network design as it pertains to systems


• Providing Linux OS and Windows Server administration skills to maintain, manage, administer access, control and perform upgrades of the server infrastructure supporting all business and infrastructure host.


• Installing and hardening Linux operating systems and for applying security and recommended patches on a regularly scheduled basis


• Performing system modifications to accommodate hardware and OS version upgrade.

DESIRABLE SKILLS:

• Experience supporting Identity Access Management solutions. Experience supporting LDAP, SSO, SAML, or WS Federation


• Experience supporting SaaS/Cloud applications such as Office 365, Google Apps, Salesforce, Workday, NetSuite, Box, etc.


• Experience supporting n-tier web applications. Experience supporting REST APIs. MCSE with concentration in Active Directory 2008 R2 or higher


• Basic scripting skills [BASH, Python, etc.]


• Understanding of infrastructure administration SSH and RDP and automation


• Sound knowledge of Linux/Unix architectures and debugging


• Basic knowledge of PKI


• Certifications: Okta Certified Profession and Okta Certified Administrator, MCSE, AWS and/or Azure certifications

Okta is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Okta is rethinking the traditional work environment, providing our employees with the flexibility to be their most creative and successful versions of themselves, no matter where they are located. We enable a flexible approach to work, meaning you can work from the office, or from home, regardless of where you live. Okta invests in the best technologies and provides flexible benefits and collaborative work environments/experiences, empowering employees to work productively in a setting that best and uniquely suits their needs. Find your place at Oktahttps://www.okta.com/company/careers/.

By submitting an application, you agree to the retention of your personal data for consideration for a future position at Okta. More details about Okta’s privacy practices can be found at: https://www.okta.com/privacy-policy.

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What you can look forward to as an Okta employee!

• Amazing Benefits


• Making Social Impact


• Fostering Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging at Okta

Okta cultivates a dynamic work environment, providing the best tools, technology and benefits to empower our employees to work productively in a setting that best and uniquely suits their needs. Each organization is unique in the degree of flexibility and mobility in which they work so that all employees are enabled to be their most creative and successful versions of themselves, regardless of where they live. Find your place at Okta today! https://www.okta.com/company/careers/.

Okta is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, marital status, age, physical or mental disability, or status as a protected veteran. We also consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and convictions records, consistent with applicable laws. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please use this Form to request an accommodation.