[Remote] Escalation Engineer at Illumio

Utah, United States

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Requirements

  • Must be fluent in English and Spanish
  • Experience as a Technical Support Engineer or similar, with case management and call resolution
  • Expertise with Windows and Linux operating systems (AIX and Solaris a plus)
  • Experience with public cloud infrastructure and services
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational, problem-solving, and systems analysis skills
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to learn new technologies, applications, and systems; enthusiastic self-starter with learning mindset and customer empathy
  • Ability to set customer expectations appropriately and accurately
  • Experience with documenting and updating technical content; comfort contributing to knowledge bases
  • Plus factors: understanding of modern programming languages, web services, and databases (e.g., Ruby, Python, Jupyter Notebook, REST API, SQL)
  • Plus factors: public cloud certifications (AWS, Azure, GCP)
  • Plus factors: experience or certification in container orchestration (Kubernetes, OpenShift)
  • Location flexibility for remote role (Utah, Arizona, Colorado) and willingness to work with multilingual customers

Responsibilities

  • Log and update customer cases; inform customers of case status and provide solutions as they become known
  • Understand customer systems and configurations; analyze problems/defects and recommend solutions
  • Collaborate with external customers, other support engineers, Development, Sales, and others to gain knowledge and provide solutions
  • Set customer expectations appropriately and accurately
  • Provide technical product support to field engineers and technicians for complex problems on company products
  • Interact with customers and company personnel to isolate and fix product issues
  • Provide design, reliability, and other technical feedback to R&D; escalate to R&D as needed
  • Update technical product documentation as issues are identified and fixed
  • Communicate directly with customers via email, phone, and remote analysis tools
  • Serve as primary communication contact for customer issues
  • Populate content and updates to the company knowledge base for internal and external users
  • Assist internal field teams with pre-sales issues reported through to engineering
  • Mentor team members and provide peer learning and cross-training

Skills

Illumio

Cybersecurity solutions for data protection

About Illumio

Illumio provides cybersecurity solutions for large enterprises, focusing on data protection and network security. Its main product, the Adaptive Security Platform (ASP), uses micro-segmentation to divide networks into smaller sections, which helps prevent the spread of cyber threats. The company operates on a subscription-based model, allowing clients to access its services continuously. Illumio aims to ensure comprehensive protection for data centers and cloud environments.

Sunnyvale, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2013Year Founded
$542.5MTotal Funding
SERIES_FCompany Stage
CybersecurityIndustries
501-1,000Employees

Benefits

HSA
Health Reimbursement Account
Wellness Program
Fitness Subsidies
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Short-Term Disability
Long-Term Disability
FSA
Leave of Absence
Paid Holidays
Unlimited Vacation
Paid Family Leave
Paid Vacation
Personal/Sick Days
Company Equity
401(k)
Performance Bonus
Promote from Within
Lunch and Learns
Work Visa Sponsorship
Leadership Training Program
Commuter Benefits Program
Casual Dress
Pet-Friendly Office
Happy Hours
Snacks
Some Meals Provided
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
Flexible Work Hours
Remote Work Opportunities
Hybrid Work Opportunities
On-Site Cafeteria
Work-From-Home Stipend

Risks

Competitors' rapid adoption of AI-driven solutions could erode Illumio's market share.
Complex hybrid environments may challenge Illumio's integration and performance.
Global cybersecurity skills shortage could hinder Illumio's operational scaling.

Differentiation

Illumio specializes in adaptive security solutions for large enterprises.
The company offers a unique micro-segmentation approach to limit breach spread.
Illumio's Adaptive Security Platform provides comprehensive visibility and encryption.

Upsides

AI-driven automation in cybersecurity is gaining traction, benefiting Illumio's offerings.
Demand for Zero Trust architecture is increasing, aligning with Illumio's solutions.
Global micro-segmentation market is expected to grow significantly, boosting Illumio's prospects.

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