DigiCert

Technical Support Engineer

DigiCert Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

Computer and Network Security · 1,001-5,000 employees

9 h ago
support-engineer Mid (2-5 yrs) Full-time South Africa
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About the role

The Technical Support Engineer will provide support to EMEA-based customers via phone and email regarding the DigiCert One platform and certificate lifecycle products. They will also collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve issues, document trends, and contribute to the company knowledge base.

What they look for

Technical support Problem-solving PKI certificates Rest API Customer service Communication skills Time management Microsoft products Software troubleshooting Documentation Interpersonal skills Organization skills

Requirements

Candidates must have a bachelor's degree in a technical field or equivalent experience, along with at least 2 years of technical support experience. Proficiency in PKI certificates and Rest APIs is required, alongside strong communication and problem-solving skills.

Benefits

Competitive compensation Comprehensive benefits package Generous paid time off Family-friendly leave policies Health and wellness support Medical cover Gym reimbursements Mental well-being resources Pension Life insurance Income protection benefits Employee Assistance Program Education assistance Professional development opportunities LinkedIn Learning Employee referral bonus Internal rewards and recognition platform Business travel insurance

Full description

Who we are

DigiCert is a global leader in intelligent trust. We protect the digital world by ensuring the security, privacy, and authenticity of every interaction. Our AI-powered DigiCert ONE platform unifies PKI, DNS, and certificate lifecycle management, to secure infrastructure, software, devices, messages, AI content and agents. Learn why more than 100,000 organizations, including 90% of the Fortune 500, choose DigiCert to stop today’s threats and prepare for a quantum-safe future at www.digicert.com

Job summary

DigiCert is looking for a detail-oriented, energetic Technical Support Engineer to join our team. The Technical Support Engineer will be responsible for ensuring the quality of our internal and customer-facing Security products for the DigiCert software. The ideal candidate will have passion and commitment to provide customers with a world-class support experience.

The Technical Support Engineer will be responsible for providing support via phone and email to DigiCert EMEA-based customers to support the DigiCert One platform.

What you will do

  • Support our Customers on the DigiCert One platform for all certificate lifecycle products via phone and email within support cases
  • Project a professional company image through phone and email interactions.
  • Work with our Validation teams to process Lawyer Card request
  • Collaborate with Cross-functional teams to resolve issues and provide solutions
  • Recognize, document and alert supervisors of trends in customer calls
  • Research through Knowledge Base articles, labs and other means to resolve customer issues
  • Master internal tools used for timely problem resolution
  • Contribute to DigiCert Knowledge Base

What you will have

  • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related technical field, or equivalent professional experience
  • 2+ years of experience in technical support within the tech industry
  • Strong problem-solving skills
  • Knowledge of PKI certificates
  • Working knowledge of Rest API’s
  • Comfortable working on a computer daily and conversing over the phone and through email.
  • Strong oral, written and interpersonal communication skills
  • Detailed-oriented with excellent organization skills
  • Self-motivated, manage your time well, and get things done.
  • Team-oriented and ability to work with people from diverse backgrounds
  • Industry-related certificates are a plus (Security+, MSCE)

Nice to have

  • Excellent knowledge of Microsoft products and other applicable software or applications

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package
  • Generous paid time off, including holidays and additional leave options
  • Family-friendly leave policies, including maternity, paternity, and other supportive leave programs
  • Health and wellness support, including medical cover (where applicable), gym reimbursements, and mental well-being resources
  • Pension, life insurance, and income protection benefits (location dependent)
  • Employee Assistance Program with 24/7 confidential support for employees and their families
  • Education assistance and professional development opportunities
  • Access to LinkedIn Learning and continuous learning resources
  • Employee referral bonus program and additional company perks and discounts
  • Internal rewards and recognition platform (Motivosity) to celebrate and acknowledge project wins, milestone achievements, and the outstanding contributions of our colleagues
  • Business travel insurance and global employee support programs

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