Tech Support Engineer – Bilingual English/Portuguese – Brasil/ São Paulo (Remote)

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Support Tenable's product suite by addressing customer technical inquiries and analyzing vulnerabilities while creating opportunities for career advancement within the company.

Who is Tenable?

Tenable® is the Exposure Management company. 44,000 organizations around the globe rely on Tenable to understand and reduce cyber risk. Our global employees support 65 percent of the Fortune 500, 45 percent of the Global 2000, and large government agencies. Come be part of our journey!

What makes Tenable such a great place to work?

Ask a member of our team and they’ll answer, “Our people!” We work together to build and innovate best-in-class cybersecurity solutions for our customers; all while creating a culture of belonging, respect, and excellence where we can be our best selves. When you’re part of our #OneTenable team, you can expect to partner with some of the most talented and passionate people in the industry, and have the support and resources you need to do work that truly matters. We deliver results that exceed expectations and we win together!

Your Role:
Our support engineers possess excellent knowledge of security assessment, vulnerability management and compliance auditing capabilities along with the drive to rapidly learn the newest technologies. Technical Support Engineers provide support for Tenable’s entire product suite; including Tenable.io, Nessus, Tenable.sc, Log Correlation Engine, Nessus Network Monitor and Tenable.ot. Questions come from a wide variety of sources looking to close the Cyber Exposure gap; including customers who need help deploying their first Nessus scanner, to customers who want to perform in-depth log correlation and real-time vulnerability analysis.

Your Opportunity:

  • Work closely and build relationships with the rest of the Tenable team, including Sales, Customer Advocacy, Research & Development, and Operations
  • Analyze and address customer technical inquiries
  • Analyzing vulnerability scan results, system audits, and log events
  • Recreating customer software issues in a lab environment
  • Ensure customer feedback is properly channeled into Product Management and Research & Development
  • Maintaining in-depth knowledge of Tenable products and information security best-practices
  • Create and publish solution knowledge for re-use by customers and Tenable employees
  • Opportunities for career advancement within Technical Support as well as other organizations within Tenable

What You'll Need: 

  • Fluency and ability to explain technical concepts in English and Portuguese
  • Must be located in São Paulo, Brazil area
  • Bachelor’s degree in a technical field or equivalent experience
  • 2+ years professional experience with networking (TCP/IP), Linux/Unix, macOS, Windows administration, patch deployment, and system configuration
  • Experience providing technical support to enterprise clients, troubleshooting complex issues in production or customer environments; network security experience a plus
  • Knowledge of computer, network, and application security; familiarity with Nessus or similar tools is a bonus
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to learn quickly
  • Excellent written and verbal communication; customer-focused mindset
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
  • Flexibility to work occasional weekends or holidays
  • Ability to work hours supporting the US Eastern/LATAM time zones

And Ideally:

  • Either professionally or in an academic setting, using Nessus and/or other vulnerability management or cybersecurity tools
  • Experience with ticketing systems (JIRA, Salesforce, Zendesk etc.)
  • Log analysis using a SIEM product (Splunk, ElasticSearch, etc.)
  • Database technologies and SQL knowledge (Oracle, MySQL, MSSQL, etc.)
  • Virtualization technology (VMWare, Hyper-V, Amazon AWS, Microsoft Azure, Docker, etc.)
  • Fundamental understanding of programming languages
  • Experience in Industry Security Standards (DISA, HIPAA, CIS, ISO 27001, etc.)
  • Experience with or understanding of Certificates and CA’s
  • Basic understanding of reviewing PCAPs with tools such as Wireshark

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We’re committed to promoting Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) at Tenable - through all equal employment opportunity laws and regulations at the international, federal, state and local levels.  If you need a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please contact [email protected] for further assistance.


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