Staff Technical Support Engineer (Japanese speaker)

What are we looking for?

SentinelOne is looking for a passionate Technical Support Engineer to join our rapidly growing Global Support and Services organization. As the interface between our customers, field engineers and development, building tools that will help improve productivity, driving innovation, and more. We are seeking someone with a proven track record of leading support and services efforts on a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, and Linux.

What will you do?

• Provide grade-A support for our lucrative enterprise customers base in the APAC region.
• Lead burning escalations from end-to-end while owning all of the technical and managerial aspects of the issue.
• Investigate thoroughly by diving deep into the source code together with our all-star R&D team to provide a detailed root cause analysis to our customers.
• Define, build, and implement tools to improve the speed and quality of support.
• Assist with the design and rollout of new support channels and service offerings.
• Develop and maintain standard operating procedures for common situations.
• Analyze support workflows and make suggestions to improve efficiency and effectiveness.
• Work closely with product teams to understand and give input into product changes pertaining to the customer service department whilst acting as the customers' advocate.
• Working closely with the directors in the organization and other senior management to help customer service deliver on their components of overall company goals and objectives

What skills and knowledge should you bring?

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field with at least 8 years of experience in customer support or a customer-facing technical role (e.g., Technical Support, Customer Success, Professional Services)
• Experience with delivering customer services, both frontline, second, and third tier levels, preferably within a SaaS B2B vendor environment
• Expert-level proficiency in Windows, Mac, or Linux.
• Network or Endpoint Security background required.
• Excellent customer-facing abilities and strong problem-solving as well as troubleshooting skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English and Japanese as the role will need to work with international teams and customers in Japan. We are open to hiring in different locations in Asia as long as candidate has both English and Japanese skills.
• Demonstrated understanding of common customer service tools (Ticketing, Voice, Chat) and processes.
• Independent, responsible, and result-driven team player.
• AWS, GCP, or Azure experience is an advantage