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Product Support Engineer

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Product Support Engineer

Proofpoint

Sydney, Australia

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On-site

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Full-time

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2w ago

Benefits & Perks

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive benefits

Flexible work environment

Wellness and community outreach days

Required Skills

Email administration

DNS

TCP/IP

SMTP

Problem analysis

Technical support

Customer service

About Us:

Proofpoint is a global leader in human- and agent-centric cybersecurity. We protect how people, data, and AI agents connect across email, cloud, and collaboration tools. Over 80 of the Fortune 100, 10,000 large enterprises, and millions of smaller organizations trust Proofpoint to stop threats, prevent data loss, and build resilience across their people and AI workflows. Our mission is simple: safeguard the digital world and empower people to work securely and confidently. Join us in our pursuit to defend data and protect people.

How We Work:

At Proofpoint you’ll be part of a global team that breaks barriers to redefine cybersecurity guided by our BRAVE core values:

Bold in how we dream and innovate

Responsive to feedback, challenges and opportunities

Accountable for results and best in class outcomes

Visionary in future focused problem-solving

Exceptional in execution and impact

The Role and the Team

Proofpoint is seeking a Product Support Engineer for our Enterprise level product range. The successful candidate will possess an understanding of email administration and security, DNS, IP networking, and cloud services provision, and will be highly experienced in providing excellent customer service and problem escalation/resolution.

Your day-to-day

  • Provide support to system administrators & partners during the hours of 9 am to 6 pm APJ (hours may differ depending on customer demand and business need).
  • Provide troubleshooting and technical support of complex technical issues via phone, web-based tools, and email
  • Advise customers regarding the product's proper use and address specific system issues
  • Manage product escalations, act as a liaison between customers and various levels of tiered support
  • If needed, the candidate will assist customers during installations and configuration

What you bring to the team

  • BS in Computer Science
  • 5-7 years or above experience in Cyber Security in a technical support/help desk environment
  • Knowledge of Email systems and Networking experience in a technical support/help desk environment
  • Strong understanding of TCP/IP, HTTP, SSH, DNS, SMTP, FTP, LDAP, MySQL & Exchange environment
  • Experience with Linux would be beneficial
  • Strong technical and analytical skills
  • Solid experience in problem analysis and resolution of software problems
  • Proven ability to function in a self-directed environment
  • Must excel in a fast-paced, agile environment where critical thinking and strong problem-solving skills are required for success
  • Innovative thinker who is positive, proactive, and readily embraces change
  • Ability to handle clients professionally during all interfaces
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills

Why Proofpoint?

At Proofpoint, we believe that an exceptional career experience includes a comprehensive compensation and benefits package. Here are just a few reasons you’ll love working with us:

  • Competitive compensation

  • Comprehensive benefits

  • Career success on your terms

  • Flexible work environment

  • Annual wellness and community outreach days

  • Always on recognition for your contributions

  • Global collaboration and networking opportunities

Our Culture:

Our culture is rooted in values that inspire belonging, empower purpose and drive success-every day, for everyone.

We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. If you need accommodation during the application or interview process, please reach out to accessibilityproofpoint.com.

How to Apply

Interested? Submit your application along with any supporting information- we can’t wait to hear from you!

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About Proofpoint

Proofpoint

Proofpoint provides cloud-based email security, e-discovery, and compliance solutions for companies to protect sensitive business data.

1,001-5,000

Employees

Sunnyvale

Headquarters

Reviews

4.1

1 reviews

Work Life Balance

3.5

Compensation

2.0

Culture

3.0

Career

3.5

Management

3.0

55%

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Pros

Opportunity to work on security product

Experience with full stack development

Convenient location/close to home

Cons

Below market compensation

Limited backend/general CS exposure

Salary not competitive with other offers

Salary Ranges

509 data points

Junior/L3

Mid/L4

Senior/L5

Junior/L3 · Business Analyst

1 reports

$135,035

total / year

Base

$117,291

Stock

-

Bonus

-

$135,035

$135,035

Interview Experience

2 interviews

Difficulty

3.0

/ 5

Duration

14-28 weeks

Offer Rate

100%

Experience

Positive 50%

Neutral 50%

Negative 0%

Interview Process

1

Application Review

2

Recruiter Phone Screen

3

Technical Phone Screen

4

Onsite/Virtual Interviews

5

Offer

Common Questions

Coding/Algorithm

Technical Knowledge

Behavioral/STAR

System Design

Culture Fit