Technical Support Representative

Barracuda Networks, Inc.; Reading; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading cybersecurity company is currently seeking motivated computer and networking technicians to provide quality support for its products. The entry-level position involves troubleshooting customer issues through various communication channels. Candidates should have knowledge in network/IT security, Linux Command Shell, and Windows Server. This role offers opportunities for skill development and internal mobility, contributing to a dynamic team environment.

Benefits

Opportunities for cross training

Internal mobility options

Equity options

Qualifications

• Good knowledge of network/IT security and data protection is an advantage.
• Experience in Linux Command Shell is beneficial.
• Understanding of Microsoft Windows Server, VMware, and Hyper-V.

Responsibilities

• Provide superior customer support on products.
• Interface with customers to solve their issues.
• Document and follow through with product bugs.

Skills

Network / IT security knowledge

Linux Command Shell experience

Microsoft Windows Server experience

Salesforce experience

Good English language skills

Education

CCNA, CCNP, or CCIE certification

Tools

VMware

Hyper-V

Exchange

SQL

Job description

Job ID 26-429
Come join our passionate team! Barracuda is a leading cybersecurity company providing complete protection against complex threats. Our platform protects email, data, applications, and networks with innovative solutions, and a managed XDR service, to strengthen cyber resilience. Hundreds of thousands of IT professionals and managed service providers worldwide trust us to protect and support them with solutions that are easy to buy, deploy, and use.

We know a diverse workforce adds to our collective value and strength as an organization. Barracuda Networks is proud to be an employer that complies with all applicable national, state and local laws pertaining to nondiscrimination and equal opportunity regardless of race, gender, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, or disability.

Envision yourself at Barracuda

Barracuda Networks is currently looking for highly motivated and excited computer and networking technicians, provide quality support of our superb networking and security products. This role will be an entry-level front-line facing position where you will understand, document, and troubleshoot the customers’ product support issues over email, phone, and chat mediums. This position will work within a team and will report into a Technical Support Manager.

What you’ll be working

• Providing superior customer support on our home-grown products
• Interface with customers at a high volume to solve their issues using different applications which include WAF/NG and email/backup
• Develop your skills in network and security products through on-going training
• Document, elevate, and follow through with product bugs and/or issues
• Debug the issue and provide a solution. If not resolved raise a ticket to the next level

What you bring to the role

• Good knowledge and experience in the field of network / IT security and / or data protection (backup systems, e-mail archiving, etc.) is an advantage
• Experience in the field of Linux Command Shell beneficial
• Experience with Microsoft Windows Server, VMware, and Hyper-V virtualization, as well as Exchange and SQL, are advantageous
• CCNA, CCNP, or CCIE certification is an advantage
• A customer-centric focus where you will answer customer calls and emails
• Prior experience with Salesforce is an advantage
• Good English language, additional European languages also beneficial

What you’ll get from us

A team where you can voice your opinion, make an impact, and where you and your experience are valued. Internal mobility – there are opportunities for cross training and the ability to attain your next career step within Barracuda, in addition to equity, in the form of non‑qualifying options.

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