Technical Support Engineer

Job Category: Specialist
Job Type: Full Time
Job Location: Trivandrum
Experience: 0 - 3 years

Technical Support Engineer

 

Key responsibilities:
  • Provide L1 technical support to customers via email, chat, and video calls (e.g., Zoom/Meet/Slack) for Prophaze WAF, WAAP, and API security products.​
  • Troubleshoot issues related to DNS routing, reverse proxy/ingress configuration, SSL/TLS, HTTP/HTTPS traffic flows, and basic Kubernetes or cloud setup as used with Prophaze deployments.​
  • Monitor customer deployments and basic dashboards/logs to identify anomalies, false positives, or performance issues and escalate to senior engineers when required.​
  • Assist in onboarding new customers by guiding them through initial configuration steps (DNS change, certificate setup, basic rule and policy configuration).​
  • Document issues, solutions, and known errors in internal knowledge base articles and update runbooks for recurring scenarios.​
  • Collaborate with product, security, and DevOps teams by clearly summarizing customer problems, logs, and reproduction steps for advanced troubleshooting.​
  • Maintain a high standard of customer satisfaction with timely responses, clear communication, and professional follow‑through on open tickets.​
Required skills and qualifications:
  • 0-3 years of experience in technical support, IT helpdesk, or customer-facing roles.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, Electronics, or related field.
  • Strong fundamentals in networking (TCP/IP, HTTP/HTTPS, DNS, SSL/TLS), Linux basics, and web technologies.​
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills; ability to explain technical issues in simple language to customers.​
  • Readiness to work in night shifts or on‑call rotations as needed for a 24x7x365 security support environment.​
  • High ownership mindset.
  • Comfortable in a fast-paced support environment.
Good to have:
  • Worked in technical support, NOC, cloud operations, or security operations.
  • Familiarity with any scripting language (Python, Bash, etc.) for basic automation and log parsing.​
  • Curiosity to learn modern cloud‑native security tooling, and comfort working in a fast‑paced startup environment.​
  • Good understanding or coursework exposure to cloud, containers, or Kubernetes concepts is a plus.
  • Basic familiarity with cybersecurity concepts such as OWASP Top 10, WAF, API security, and DDoS is an advantage, with willingness to learn deeply on the job.​

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