Technical Support Specialist

OPENTEXT - THE INFORMATION COMPANY
OpenText is a global leader in information management, where innovation, creativity, and collaboration are the key components of our corporate culture. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to partner with the most highly regarded companies in the world, tackle complex issues, and contribute to projects that shape the future of digital transformation.
AI-First. Future-Driven. Human-Centered.
At OpenText, AI is at the heart of everything we do—powering innovation, transforming work, and empowering digital knowledge workers. We're hiring talent that AI can't replace to help us shape the future of information management. Join us.
YOUR IMPACT
As a Technical Support Specialist, you will resolve customer issues and contribute to the overall growth of the business and your peers. With great training, effective leadership, smart processes, timely communication, regular coaching, and a strong support system you will be spared no effort in your pursuit of continued success. You will:

- Troubleshoot technical and non-technical issues with the tools and skills after product training
- Provide guidance to fellow Technical Support Specialists
- Participate in the content creation lifecycle for support documentation

WHAT THE ROLE OFFERS
- Resolve single
- Proactively and reactively look for solutions to prevent problems from occurring in team/technology area.
- Manage multiple customer cases simultaneously, while maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction
- Ensure all case-related information and activities are accurately documented and provide timely progress updates to customers and account managers to maintain SLOs.
- Work with Tier 2 and Tier 3 engineers on technical escalations, bugs, and feature requests
- Excellent customer service skills, adding to the customer experience.
- A track record of good judgment and decision-making in positions with significant responsibility.
- Assist in the content creation/editing process for our Knowledge Base by creating and editing content as necessary based on findings within your support interactions. This includes but is not limited to documenting new issues and solutions, editing existing content for clarity, and identifying content that is no longer relevant
- Teamwork: Work as part of a global, and/or multi-functional team.
- General office environment. Role may require working in 24/7 shifts on a rotational basis. 24/7 Shift Coverage model participation in an on-seat shift and On-Call rotations.

WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED
- Associate degree in a technical field or equivalent experience is preferred
- 2-4 years’ experience in a technical support and customer centric environment
- Ticket Management with the use of different CRM tools.
- Passion for providing quality customer service and technical support
- Demonstrated strong analytical and critical thinking skills
- Strong verbal/written interpersonal communication skills. English (written/oral)
- General network knowledge - ports, firewalls, Ip’s
- Experience working with cloud-based products
- Experience with AWS, Google, Azure cloud platforms
- Linux (desired)
- ITIL 4 Foundation level Certified (desired)
- Knowledge of ISO20000 (desired)
- Knowledge on JSON/REST API. (desired)
- Knowledge on OAuth and SAML configuration (desired)
- Scripting (enough to read logs and interpret the syntax)

ONE LAST THING
OpenText's efforts to build an inclusive work environment go beyond simply complying with applicable laws. Our Employment Equity and Diversity Policy provides direction on maintaining a working environment that is inclusive of everyone, regardless of culture, national origin, race, color, gender, gender identification, sexual orientation, family status, age, veteran status, disability, religion, or other basis protected by applicable laws.