2 Problem Solving jobs in New Zealand
Senior Technical Support Engineer, OpenShift
Red Hat
Posted 9 days ago
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Job Description
The Senior Technical Support Engineer resolves non-routine technical issues and plays a key role in ensuring customer success.
With minimal instruction, this role demonstrates good judgment in troubleshooting and solving moderately complex problems that impact the customer and the overall team.
The engineer collaborates across departments to deliver advanced solutions, contributing to continuous product improvements and exceptional customer experiences.
**Note:** This role may come into contact with confidential or sensitive customer information requiring special treatment in accordance with Red Hat policies and applicable privacy laws.
**What you will do**
+ **Technical Support:** Proven ability to provide enterprise-level technical support, with a preference for experience supporting customers using PaaS or SaaS technologies.
+ **Platform Environments:** Experienced in hosted platform environments, managed application services, or large-scale application deployments.
+ **Operating Systems:** Strong background in Linux or Unix operating systems, including proficiency with troubleshooting tools such as curl, Wireshark, and crash analysis.
+ **Cloud Technologies:** Familiarity with cloud technologies and platforms including Azure, AWS, GCP, containers, and Kubernetes.
+ **Containerization (Plus):** Prior experience with CRI-O, Kubernetes, containers, and Open vSwitch is a plus.
+ **Developer Workflows (Plus):** Familiarity with developer workflows, Continuous Integration (Jenkins), and Continuous Deployment paradigms is a plus.
+ **Issue Tracking:** Comfortable logging issues and utilizing issue tracking tools like Jira.
+ **Scripting/Programming (Plus):** Scripting or programming experience in Bash, Perl, Python, Java, or Ruby is a plus.
**What you will bring**
+ **Issue Resolution:** Prioritize and resolve non-routine technical issues for customers with minimal supervision.
+ **Troubleshooting:** Employ good judgment and advanced troubleshooting methods to address moderately complex technical challenges.
+ **Customer Communication:** Maintain regular communication with customers, providing timely updates and solutions tailored to their specific needs.
+ **Solution Development:** Contribute to the development of solutions through active collaboration with engineering and development teams.
+ **Mentorship:** Mentor junior engineers by sharing expertise and fostering a culture of knowledge sharing within the team.
+ **Customer Commitment:** Demonstrate a strong commitment to providing the best possible experience for Red Hat's customers.
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**About Red Hat**
Red Hat ( is the world's leading provider of enterprise open source ( software solutions, using a community-powered approach to deliver high-performing Linux, cloud, container, and Kubernetes technologies. Spread across 40+ countries, our associates work flexibly across work environments, from in-office, to office-flex, to fully remote, depending on the requirements of their role. Red Hatters are encouraged to bring their best ideas, no matter their title or tenure. We're a leader in open source because of our open and inclusive environment. We hire creative, passionate people ready to contribute their ideas, help solve complex problems, and make an impact.
**Inclusion at Red Hat**
Red Hat's culture is built on the open source principles of transparency, collaboration, and inclusion, where the best ideas can come from anywhere and anyone. When this is realized, it empowers people from different backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences to come together to share ideas, challenge the status quo, and drive innovation. Our aspiration is that everyone experiences this culture with equal opportunity and access, and that all voices are not only heard but also celebrated. We hope you will join our celebration, and we welcome and encourage applicants from all the beautiful dimensions that compose our global village.
**Equal Opportunity Policy (EEO)**
Red Hat is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and an affirmative action employer. We review applications for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, veteran status, genetic information, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, or any other basis prohibited by law.
**Red Hat does not seek or accept unsolicited resumes or CVs from recruitment agencies. We are not responsible for, and will not pay, any fees, commissions, or any other payment related to unsolicited resumes or CVs except as required in a written contract between Red Hat and the recruitment agency or party requesting payment of a fee.**
**Red Hat supports individuals with disabilities and provides reasonable accommodations to job applicants. If you need assistance completing our online job application, email** ** ** **. General inquiries, such as those regarding the status of a job application, will not receive a reply.**
With minimal instruction, this role demonstrates good judgment in troubleshooting and solving moderately complex problems that impact the customer and the overall team.
The engineer collaborates across departments to deliver advanced solutions, contributing to continuous product improvements and exceptional customer experiences.
**Note:** This role may come into contact with confidential or sensitive customer information requiring special treatment in accordance with Red Hat policies and applicable privacy laws.
**What you will do**
+ **Technical Support:** Proven ability to provide enterprise-level technical support, with a preference for experience supporting customers using PaaS or SaaS technologies.
+ **Platform Environments:** Experienced in hosted platform environments, managed application services, or large-scale application deployments.
+ **Operating Systems:** Strong background in Linux or Unix operating systems, including proficiency with troubleshooting tools such as curl, Wireshark, and crash analysis.
+ **Cloud Technologies:** Familiarity with cloud technologies and platforms including Azure, AWS, GCP, containers, and Kubernetes.
+ **Containerization (Plus):** Prior experience with CRI-O, Kubernetes, containers, and Open vSwitch is a plus.
+ **Developer Workflows (Plus):** Familiarity with developer workflows, Continuous Integration (Jenkins), and Continuous Deployment paradigms is a plus.
+ **Issue Tracking:** Comfortable logging issues and utilizing issue tracking tools like Jira.
+ **Scripting/Programming (Plus):** Scripting or programming experience in Bash, Perl, Python, Java, or Ruby is a plus.
**What you will bring**
+ **Issue Resolution:** Prioritize and resolve non-routine technical issues for customers with minimal supervision.
+ **Troubleshooting:** Employ good judgment and advanced troubleshooting methods to address moderately complex technical challenges.
+ **Customer Communication:** Maintain regular communication with customers, providing timely updates and solutions tailored to their specific needs.
+ **Solution Development:** Contribute to the development of solutions through active collaboration with engineering and development teams.
+ **Mentorship:** Mentor junior engineers by sharing expertise and fostering a culture of knowledge sharing within the team.
+ **Customer Commitment:** Demonstrate a strong commitment to providing the best possible experience for Red Hat's customers.
#LI-SH4
**About Red Hat**
Red Hat ( is the world's leading provider of enterprise open source ( software solutions, using a community-powered approach to deliver high-performing Linux, cloud, container, and Kubernetes technologies. Spread across 40+ countries, our associates work flexibly across work environments, from in-office, to office-flex, to fully remote, depending on the requirements of their role. Red Hatters are encouraged to bring their best ideas, no matter their title or tenure. We're a leader in open source because of our open and inclusive environment. We hire creative, passionate people ready to contribute their ideas, help solve complex problems, and make an impact.
**Inclusion at Red Hat**
Red Hat's culture is built on the open source principles of transparency, collaboration, and inclusion, where the best ideas can come from anywhere and anyone. When this is realized, it empowers people from different backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences to come together to share ideas, challenge the status quo, and drive innovation. Our aspiration is that everyone experiences this culture with equal opportunity and access, and that all voices are not only heard but also celebrated. We hope you will join our celebration, and we welcome and encourage applicants from all the beautiful dimensions that compose our global village.
**Equal Opportunity Policy (EEO)**
Red Hat is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and an affirmative action employer. We review applications for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, veteran status, genetic information, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, or any other basis prohibited by law.
**Red Hat does not seek or accept unsolicited resumes or CVs from recruitment agencies. We are not responsible for, and will not pay, any fees, commissions, or any other payment related to unsolicited resumes or CVs except as required in a written contract between Red Hat and the recruitment agency or party requesting payment of a fee.**
**Red Hat supports individuals with disabilities and provides reasonable accommodations to job applicants. If you need assistance completing our online job application, email** ** ** **. General inquiries, such as those regarding the status of a job application, will not receive a reply.**
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Technical Support Engineer - Azure / Identity and Access Management
Auckland, Auckland
Microsoft Corporation
Posted 8 days ago
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Job Description
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 Senior Technical Support Engineer, you will own, troubleshoot and solve complex customer technical issues. This opportunity will allow you to accelerate your career growth, hone your problem-solving, collaboration and research skills, and deepen your technical proficiency.
This role is flexible in that you can work up to 50% from home.
Microsoft's mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond.
**Responsibilities**
- Response and Resolution: You own, investigate, and solve complex customer technical issues and act as an advisor to the customer, collaborating within and across teams and leveraging troubleshooting tools and practices.
- Readiness: You lead in building communities with peer delivery roles and share your knowledge through readiness programs, technical coaching and mentoring of others.
- You deepen your technical and professional proficiency to enable you to resolve complex customer issues, through training and readiness.
- Product/Process Improvement: You engage with Microsoft Engineering/ Supportability teams to investigate potential product defects and help develop automation techniques and diagnostic tools driving Microsoft product improvements.
**Qualifications**
**Required Qualifications:**
+ 5+ years in designing, implementing and supporting solutions in a complex enterprise environment.
+ 5+ years technical background, enterprise experience, and knowledge in one or more of the technologies below:
+ Identity Synchronization Technologies
+ Authentication and Authorization Management
+ Enterprise level protocols (Kerberos, PKI, Oauth, SAML, WS-Fed, etc)
+ Identity Management
+ Federation
+ Security Management
+ B2B, B2C
+ Role based access control, Permissions management
+ MFA
English Language: fluent in reading, writing and speaking. If English is not native language, proficiency test results is a plus (e.g. TOEFL, TOEIC, Cambridge English Exams)
Flexibility to adapt working hours according to business needs, including weekends and be part of on-call rotations. Though schedule changes are not frequent, you will need to have flexibility to accommodate changes as needed.
**Preferred Qualifications:**
+ 5+ years of experience in technology, support, training, consulting, architecting, development, network, data center operations, IT admin or operations or equivalent education in technologies below:
+ Azure Active Directory
+ Identity Synchronization Technologies (Dirsync, AAD Connect, FIM.etc)
+ Active Directory Federation Services (ADFS) - or similar 3rd party experience (Shibboleth, CA SiteMinder, Okta, PING etc)
+ Identity and Access Management
+ Office 365 Identity Management
+ Cloud Domain Management
+ Cloud User Management and configuration
Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and / or government security screening requirements are required for this role. These requirements include, but are not limited to the following specialized security screenings: Microsoft Cloud Background Check: This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud Background Check upon hire / transfer and every two years thereafter.
Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. Consistent with applicable law, 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 and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations ( .
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 Senior Technical Support Engineer, you will own, troubleshoot and solve complex customer technical issues. This opportunity will allow you to accelerate your career growth, hone your problem-solving, collaboration and research skills, and deepen your technical proficiency.
This role is flexible in that you can work up to 50% from home.
Microsoft's mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond.
**Responsibilities**
- Response and Resolution: You own, investigate, and solve complex customer technical issues and act as an advisor to the customer, collaborating within and across teams and leveraging troubleshooting tools and practices.
- Readiness: You lead in building communities with peer delivery roles and share your knowledge through readiness programs, technical coaching and mentoring of others.
- You deepen your technical and professional proficiency to enable you to resolve complex customer issues, through training and readiness.
- Product/Process Improvement: You engage with Microsoft Engineering/ Supportability teams to investigate potential product defects and help develop automation techniques and diagnostic tools driving Microsoft product improvements.
**Qualifications**
**Required Qualifications:**
+ 5+ years in designing, implementing and supporting solutions in a complex enterprise environment.
+ 5+ years technical background, enterprise experience, and knowledge in one or more of the technologies below:
+ Identity Synchronization Technologies
+ Authentication and Authorization Management
+ Enterprise level protocols (Kerberos, PKI, Oauth, SAML, WS-Fed, etc)
+ Identity Management
+ Federation
+ Security Management
+ B2B, B2C
+ Role based access control, Permissions management
+ MFA
English Language: fluent in reading, writing and speaking. If English is not native language, proficiency test results is a plus (e.g. TOEFL, TOEIC, Cambridge English Exams)
Flexibility to adapt working hours according to business needs, including weekends and be part of on-call rotations. Though schedule changes are not frequent, you will need to have flexibility to accommodate changes as needed.
**Preferred Qualifications:**
+ 5+ years of experience in technology, support, training, consulting, architecting, development, network, data center operations, IT admin or operations or equivalent education in technologies below:
+ Azure Active Directory
+ Identity Synchronization Technologies (Dirsync, AAD Connect, FIM.etc)
+ Active Directory Federation Services (ADFS) - or similar 3rd party experience (Shibboleth, CA SiteMinder, Okta, PING etc)
+ Identity and Access Management
+ Office 365 Identity Management
+ Cloud Domain Management
+ Cloud User Management and configuration
Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and / or government security screening requirements are required for this role. These requirements include, but are not limited to the following specialized security screenings: Microsoft Cloud Background Check: This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud Background Check upon hire / transfer and every two years thereafter.
Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. Consistent with applicable law, 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 and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations ( .
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