Client Services Engineer

Job Description

Client Services Engineer

Location : Ottawa , ON - Hybrid

Contact Duration : 12 months

We at Raise are hiring a Client Services Engineerfor one of our top clients. After establishing themselves as an industry leader, they’re now expanding their team to meet rising demand.

We’re hiring right now; if you’re interested, apply below for your chance to join a great place to work.

Key Responsibilities :

As a member of a Global Support Success team, the Sr. Client Services Engineer will be instrumental in replicating complex customer problems, diagnosing possible causation, recommending remediation techniques, and managing level 2 to 3 customer interactions.

In addition, Sr. Client Services Engineer will provide mentorship to support peers and be a backup resource for the team lead.

• The primary focus of this positon is to assist with defining methodologies and processes that will improve the overall management of customer reported problems to the greatest degree possible.
• The Sr. Client Services Engineer must be able to work under minimal supervision. This position will work closely with the global support teams, team lead, and core engineering teams to assure effective cross communication between the team for customer issue and will attend team calls to free up the team lead to focus more on the daily management of the support staff.

The Sr. Client Services Engineer will also work closely with product and program managers, customers, and third party vendors as necessary, providing support throughout the customer issue lifecycle.

• Answer customers’ questions and troubleshoot and resolve customer issues with complex technical products over the telephone or via electronic communications in the areas of system configurations / setup, product functionality and bugs / enhancements / upgrades.
• Advise customers, work to diagnose customer issues with client Encryption products, and interpret logs and error messages as well as interrogate and understand the customer environment where the products are being used.
• Recommend solutions and workarounds to known problems and provide advice to customers on how to apply the solution or workaround.
• Provide guidance and support on how to use client products with 3rd party solutions and supported integrations.
• Reproduce previously unknown issues (if need be) and interface with the Client Services Product Champion providing the customer setup and steps to reproduce the issues.
• Identify and document issues consistently and clearly using group tools.
• Support implementation of hotfixes and patches to minimize risk of unexpected issues and insure that the fix resolves the customer problem.

Skills :

• Familiarity with FIPS (Federal Information Processing Standards), and other NIST requirements.
• Master’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science and or another relevant field of study.
• Knowledge of Docker / Containers and Kubernetes
• Knowledge of Public cloud platforms. Familiarity with AWS, VMware vCloud Air, Microsoft Azure, etc. is an advantage
• Ability to travel as required.
• Work 9AM 5PM or 11AM to 7PM (EST hours)
• Occasionally provide after hours and weekend support of products on an on-call. The on-call function is shared across the entire team and proactively scheduled to allow conflicts to be resolved ahead of time and to ensure there ii no unnecessary burden on any particular engineer.

Education :

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or another relevant field of study; and / or equivalent experience.
• A basic understanding of encryption and cryptographic key management with experience using them to protect sensitive data in database, applications, storage systems, virtualized platforms and cloud environment.
• Familiar with cryptographic concepts, public key exchange, digital signature, data communication and PKI.
• Ability to provide creative solutions and have a genuine interest in helping our customers and our partners succeed.
• Working knowledge of Linux operating systems such RHEL, CentOS, Ubuntu and / or Windows Servers, networking such as protocols like TCP / IP and UDP; IPv4 vs IPv6.
• Basic Knowledge of programming languages (C / C++ and / or Java). Knowledge of RSA PCKS Public-Key Cryptography Standards.
• Database skills (Oracle and MS SQL Server).
• Knowledge of virtual environments (VMWare or equivalent)
• 3 to 5 years of industry experience working in a customer support role, providing technical application support, troubleshooting and diagnostics in the area of network and data security products.

3 years is the minimum of years needed.

Applying with Raise

Raise is an established IT and engineering hiring firm with over 60 years’ experience connecting talented candidates with meaningful work.

When you apply, you’ll get more than just a chance at a great job you’ll become part of a vast network of employers that are always changing.

We value diversity and inclusion and encourage all qualified people to apply, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

If we can make this easier through accommodation in the recruitment process, please contact us at +1 800-567-9675 or

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