Technical Support Engineer 2 - Cyber Security

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India | Engineering | Full-time

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About ColorTokens

ColorTokens specializes in advanced security solutions designed to safeguard organizations' assets and critical systems from cyber threats. Our flagship product, Xshield Enterprise Microsegmentation platform, empowers organizations to prevent initial compromises from escalating into damaging crises. By emphasizing proactive security measures, ColorTokens ensures comprehensive protection for critical workloads and data, enabling organizations to stay "breach ready."

With a clientele spanning some of the world's largest organizations, including prominent cancer research centers, cities, and national defense departments, ColorTokens serves industries handling sensitive information and subject to stringent regulatory requirements. 

ColorTokens' cloud-delivered platform streamlines onboarding efforts and reduces maintenance costs for organizations. Providing pervasive protection, their platform covers data center servers, legacy systems, cloud workloads, containers, and operational technology (OT) and Internet of Things (IoT) devices.

The company's recognition as a Strong Performer in the Forrester New Wave™: Microsegmentation report solidifies ColorTokens' reputation as a trusted provider of microsegmentation solutions for organizations seeking to enhance their security posture.

 

Our culture

We foster an environment that values customer focus, innovation, collaboration, mutual respect, and informed decision-making. We believe in alignment and empowerment so you can own and drive initiatives autonomously.

Self-starters and high-motivated individuals will enjoy the rewarding experience of solving complex challenges that protect some of world’s impactful organizations – be it a children’s hospital, or a city, or the defense department of an entire country. 

 

Position Overview

As a Technical Support Engineer 2 within our TAC, you will be instrumental in providing Level 2 and Product Escalation support for our Xshield series products. This role involves direct engagement with customers and partners, troubleshooting complex hardware and software issues, and serving as an escalation point for internal TAC groups. You will be a key advocate for our customers, ensuring timely resolution of issues and maintaining a high level of satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide technical support for Xshield series products and customer centric approach with all ColorTokens partners.
  • Troubleshoot complicated hardware and software issues, replicating customer environments and network problems in the lab.
  • Take ownership of problem resolution, including reproduction and escalation, as necessary.
  • Act as a customer advocate, understanding the impact of issues on business operations and driving timely resolution.
  • Continuously learn and stay updated on new technologies, contributing to process and tool improvements.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Systems, or equivalent education/experience.
  • 4+ years of technical support experience, with a focus on networking technologies and network security.
  • Strong understanding of Internet Security and Networking Technologies (TCP/IP, HTTP, Load balancers, Proxies, Firewalls).
  • Experience with Linux/Unix operating systems and networking/browser developer tools.
  • Prior experience with Linux and other Unix operating systems.
  • Working knowledge with networking/browser developer tools such as wireshark, tcpdump. Openssl, burp, fiddler, postman and curl.
  • Familiarity with cloud provider ecosystems such as AWS, Azure, and GCP.
  • Proficiency in analyzing logs, network data, and incident artifacts.
  • Hands-on experience analyzing high volumes of logs, network data (e.g. Netflow, FPC), and other attack artifacts in support of incident investigations.
  • Advanced understanding of TCP/IP, common networking ports and protocols, traffic flow, system administration, OSI model, defense-in-depth and common security elements.
  • Advanced knowledge of TCP/IP, OSI model, and common security elements.

Desired Skills

  • Scripting experience with Perl, Python, or Shell.
  • Familiarity with additional security tools and technologies.

 Key Attributes

  • Excellent customer management and communication skills (verbal and written).
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Proactive attitude towards learning and professional development.