Technical Support Engineer
- Ottawa, ON, Canada
- Kanata, ON, Canada
Full-time
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Original job description
At Nokia, we strive to create a connected world, and our Network Infrastructure Business Group leads the way in providing reliable and high-capacity networks. As a Technical Support Engineer, you will be at the forefront of our technical support operations, ensuring our customers receive exceptional service and support. Your expertise will be instrumental in maintaining and enhancing our reputation as a trusted partner for critical network infrastructure.
How You Will Contribute And What You Will Learn
- Provide 24/7/365 technical support for NMS products, ensuring timely and accurate troubleshooting and resolution of customer issues.
- Diagnose and perform corrective or preventative maintenance actions, escalating to higher support levels as needed.
- Maintain and update Salesforce and outage documentation, contributing to and reviewing upgrade guides and procedural documentation.
- Build and nurture strong customer relationships, ensuring high satisfaction through SLA-compliant services.
- Act as an 'Outage Manager', identifying and managing the impact of outages and changes to customer networks.
- Ensure comprehensive documentation of outage situations, meeting contractual root cause review obligations.
- Provide effective and pragmatic recovery solutions, managing risks and communicating them to relevant stakeholders.
- Supply input to and utilize knowledge management tools, sharing knowledge proactively within the team.
- Adequately document all troubles for tracking and learning purposes, collaborating with internal resources to resolve technical issues.
- Interface with the product business division (level 3/TEC) to ensure seamless support and knowledge transfer.
- A degree in Computer Science or a related field is preferred, or equivalent practical experience in a technical support role.
- Experience in Optics technology, Network Management Systems, and Technical Support (2LS/3LS) is an asset.
- Familiarity with NPI/Customer Engineering domain is advantageous.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, with a customer-centric approach.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport and manage customer expectations.
- A proactive and self-motivated attitude, with a willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
- 5% travel may be required for this role.
- Adherence to ISO27001 information handling and safeguarding best practices is mandatory.
- Nokia is an equal opportunity employer, and we value diversity and inclusion in our workforce.
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If you’re interested in this role but don’t meet every listed requirement, we still encourage you to apply. Unique backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences enrich our teams, and you may be just the right candidate for this or another opportunity.
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About The Team
Some of our benefits in US :
- Corporate Retirement Savings Plan
- Health and dental benefits
- Short-term disability, and long-term disability
- Life insurance, and AD&D – Company paid 2x base pay
- Optional or Supplemental life and AD&D insurance (Employee/Spouse/Child)
- Paid time off for holidays and Vacation
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Tuition Assistance Plan
- Adoption assistance
- Employee Assistance Program/Work Life Resource Program
Disclaimer for US/Canada
Nokia Maintains broad annual base salary ranges for its roles in order to account for variations in knowledge, skills, experience and market conditions, and with consideration to internal peer equity. Check the salary ranges in the job info section for this role.
All North America job posts will post for a minimum of 7 calendar days and up to 180 days or until candidate/s identified.
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Responsibilities
Provide round-the-clock technical support for Network Management System products, troubleshoot and resolve customer issues, and coordinate escalations, maintenance, and outage recovery. Maintain customer and outage documentation, manage outage impacts and risks, meet service-level and root-cause review obligations, and share technical knowledge with internal teams and product support groups.
Requirements
A degree in Computer Science or a related field is preferred, or equivalent practical technical support experience; experience with optics, Network Management Systems, and second- or third-line support is an asset. Candidates should have strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and customer-service skills, be able to work independently in a fast-paced environment, and follow ISO 27001 information-handling practices; travel of up to 5% may be required.
Skills
- Technical Support
- Network Management Systems
- Optics Technology
- Troubleshooting
- Corrective and Preventative Maintenance
- Outage Management
- Root Cause Analysis
- Knowledge Management
- Technical Documentation
- Risk Management
- Problem-Solving
- Analytical Skills
- Communication
- ISO 27001 Compliance
Benefits
- Retirement Savings Plan
- Health Benefits
- Dental Benefits
- Short-Term Disability Insurance
- Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Tuition Assistance
- Adoption Assistance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Work-Life Resources
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Technology
- Customer Service & Support
- Engineering
Keywords
- Nokia
- Network Infrastructure
- Network Management Systems
- NMS Products
- Optics Technology
- Technical Support
- Second-Line Support
- Third-Line Support
- NPI
- Customer Engineering
- Salesforce
- Outage Management
- Troubleshooting
- Corrective Maintenance
- Preventative Maintenance
- Root Cause Review
- Service-Level Agreements
- Knowledge Management
- Upgrade Guides
- Procedural Documentation
- Risk Management
- Customer Satisfaction
- ISO 27001
- Information Security
- Telecommunications