Technical Support Engineer - Home Based

Role Overview

Are you tied of having to travel to the office or customer sites? If so this home based position maybe for you.

Reporting to the Manager of Tech Support, you will work with our team of experienced, veteran specialists who are experts in helping our customers protect their most valuable assets using our leading-edge technology. You will be a part of the Technical Support team, who support customers throughout the EMEA region. Daily you will work with some of McAfee's most valuable customers to help them protect their organisations against cyber-attacks, help them use McAfee products and services to the highest levels. The role consists of both reactive issue resolution and pro-active communication.

Company Overview

From device to cloud, McAfee provides market-leading cybersecurity solutions for both business and consumers. We help businesses orchestrate cyber environments that are truly integrated, where protection, detection, and correction of security threats happen simultaneously. For consumers, McAfee secures your devices against viruses, malware, and other threats, both at home and away. We want to continue to shape the future of cybersecurity by working together to build best in class products and solutions.

About the role:

• Supporting our Enterprise products, including information requests and managing customer technical issues to resolution, maintaining proactive communication at all times.
• Working on Service Request / Support allocations, as well as internal improvement projects.
• Provide administrative support, including producing reports for management.
• Maintain an accurate and complete record of activities for each service request for both the customer and McAfee
• Liaising with internal global teams to identify and implement beneficial opportunities.
• Taking ownership of technical issues until a resolution is provided.
• Participation in Technical Forums.
• Identify and share opportunities for training

About you: 

• You are fluent in German and English
• You have extensive experience working in a Microsoft Windows environment
• 2 years McAfee Enterprise products or 4 years experience in an IT support role (eg Sys admin, Technical support)
• Drawing on your technical knowledge, you have the ability to assess and understand the impact, severity and urgency of issues
• You are passionate about learning new products and technologies
• You are experienced working as part of a cross functional team
• You have the ability to integrate quickly with an existing team so that maximum contribution to team goals can be achieved
• You are customer focused
• Network or IT Security related certifications would be desirable

Company Benefits & Perks

We work hard to embrace diversity and inclusion and encourage everyone at McAfee to bring their authentic selves to work every day. We offer a variety of social programs, flexible work hours and family-friendly benefits to all of our employees.

• Pension and Retirement Plans
• Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Parental Leave
• Support for Community Involvement

We're serious about our commitment to diversity which is why McAfee prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation or any other legally protected status.

Additional Locations:

Germany, Munich