Technical Support Consultant I (Tier 2 Support)

Fortive

3d•Remote

About The Position

As a Technical Support Consultant I, you'll play a critical role in resolving advanced product and application issues that require deeper technical investigation. You'll work closely with Customer Support, Engineering, and Product teams to deliver exceptional customer experiences, improve product quality, and help shape support best practices. This role offers the opportunity to develop technical expertise, influence operational improvements, and contribute directly to customer success.

Requirements

2-4 years of experience in technical support, application support, product support, IT operations, or a related field.
Experience troubleshooting multi-tier applications, including web applications, APIs, databases, and authentication systems.
Familiarity with browser developer tools, HAR files, API testing tools (such as Postman), and log analysis or monitoring platforms.
Understanding of IT service management practices, including incident management, problem management, and knowledge management.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to investigate and resolve complex technical issues.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to collaborate effectively across technical and non-technical teams.

Nice To Haves

Experience supporting SaaS applications or cloud-based platforms.
Exposure to scripting, automation, or SQL-based troubleshooting.
Experience working directly with software engineering or product development teams.
Familiarity with observability, monitoring, or telemetry platforms.

Responsibilities

Investigate and resolve escalated customer incidents and service requests that require advanced troubleshooting and technical analysis.
Analyze application logs, system configurations, APIs, integrations, authentication mechanisms, and release changes to identify root causes.
Reproduce reported issues in test or sandbox environments to validate behavior and accelerate resolution.
Deliver clear, accurate, and actionable solutions or workarounds to customers and internal stakeholders.
Partner with Engineering and Product teams to address software defects, performance issues, compatibility concerns, and product enhancements.
Document troubleshooting processes, findings, and resolutions within support systems and knowledge management tools.
Identify recurring trends and recommend improvements to support processes, documentation, monitoring, and system reliability.
Contribute to knowledge-sharing initiatives by creating technical documentation and supporting the development of Tier 1 support team capabilities.
Manage escalations effectively, ensuring timely communication, ownership, and resolution.
Participate in an on-call support rotation as required. On-call schedules and requirements may vary based on business needs, customer commitments, regional regulations, and team requirements.