Cynet Security is seeking an experienced and highly skilled Senior Tech Support Engineer / Escalation Engineer to join our global support team. This is a hands-on, customer facing role focused on troubleshooting complex product issues, while also playing a key role in deploying, configuring, and optimizing Cynet’s security solutions.
You’ll work closely with customers, internal support tiers, pre-sales and post-sales, R&D, and Product teams to analyze problems, identify root causes, and implement sustainable solutions. Your expertise will directly impact customer satisfaction and contribute to the continued growth and excellence of our platform.
This is a full-time on-site position based in Tampa, Florida.
We value flexibility, and it is preferred (though not required) that candidates can occasionally cover West Coast business hours.
You'll report directly to the US Technical Support Manager.
This role may require occasional weekend work based on business needs.
What will you do- Own and resolve complex escalated technical issues, serving as the point of contact for critical customer situations
- Deploy, configure, and optimize Cynet’s platform across diverse customer environments
- Analyze logs, configurations, and system behavior to diagnose and resolve advanced product issues
- Collaborate with R&D, Product, and QA teams to address bugs, edge cases, and long-term product improvements
- Partner with pre-sales and post-sales engineers to ensure smooth customer transitions and align technical expectations
- Deliver guidance and mentorship to Tier 1 Support Engineers
- Maintain and contribute to internal documentation, knowledge base articles, tools, and troubleshooting guides
- Support onboarding efforts, upgrades, and integration workflows with best practices
- Influence product roadmaps by channeling feedback from real world customer scenarios
Core Requirements
- Experience: 4+ years in technical support, post-sales, or professional services (must)
- Industry Expertise: Preferred background in Endpoint Security, Enterprise Networking, or IT Security (advantage)
- Integration & Security: Knowledge in offensive/defensive cybersecurity and product integration (advantage)
- Communication: Strong verbal and written skills, ability to present to groups (must)
- Collaboration: Experience working closely with pre-sales and sales
Technical Skills
- Security Technologies: IDS/IPS, NGAV, NGFW, SIEM, EPP, EDR, XDR, Firewalls (advantage)
- Databases: SQL expertise is a must; ELK and ClickHouse experience is a plus
- APIs & Integrations: Hands-on experience with configuration, troubleshooting, and documentation (must)
- Cybersecurity Background: Ethical hacking/offensive security knowledge (advantage)
- Networking: 2+ years of diagnostics, troubleshooting, and configuration experience
- Cloud & Virtualization: AWS, Cloud, VMware - troubleshooting, diagnostics, and configuration experience.(2-4 years).
- IT Governance & Best Practices: Experience with documentation, knowledge management, and secure solution deployment and integration
Operating Systems
- Windows: Advanced troubleshooting & diagnostics (must)
- Mac OS/Linux: 2–3 years of troubleshooting & diagnostics (at least one is a must)
- A natural problem solver who thrives on tackling complex technical challenges
- Someone with a deep technical background in security, operating systems, networking, and cloud environments
- Passionate about delivering exceptional customer experiences through ownership and technical expertise
- An excellent communicator—clear, confident, and adaptable to different audiences
- Comfortable working under pressure and in fast-paced environments
- Self-motivated, methodical, and always looking to learn, improve, and contribute
- A collaborative team player who values knowledge sharing and cross-functional alignment
Cynet is a leader in threat detection and response, designed to simplify security for organizations of all sizes. Our mission is to empower lean security teams and their partners with an AI-powered, unified platform that autonomously detects, protects, and responds to threats - backed by 24×7 security experts.
With a Partner First mindset, we focus on helping customers and partners stay protected, operate confidently, and achieve their goals. Our vision is to give every organization true cybersecurity peace of mind, providing fast, accurate protection without the noise or complexity.
Skills Required
- 4+ years in technical support, post-sales, or professional services
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Knowledge in offensive/defensive cybersecurity and product integration
- Experience with documentation and knowledge management
- Advanced troubleshooting & diagnostics in Windows
- 2-3 years of troubleshooting & diagnostics in Mac OS or Linux
- Hands-on experience with APIs & Integrations
- 2+ years of networking diagnostics and troubleshooting
- Troubleshooting experience in AWS and Cloud environments (2-4 years)
What We Do
Cynet is a pioneer and leader in advanced threat detection and response. Cynet simplifies security by providing a rapidly deployed, comprehensive platform for detection, prevention and automated response to advanced threats with near-zero false positives, shortening the time from detection to resolution and limiting damage to an organization. Cynet’s unique visibility of files, users, network traffic, and endpoints, and continuous monitoring of an environment uncovers behavioral and interaction indicators across the attack chain, giving a complete picture of an attack operation over time. Cynet is enhanced by Cynet CyOps, which delivers additional value to the platform with 24/7 threat expert assistance, insight and intelligence. Staffed by an elite group of cyber threat analysts and investigators, Cynet’s CyOps is an extra set of expert eyes dedicated to monitor, prioritize and respond to threats in a customer’s environment. By combining high fidelity detection, decoy interactions, network analytics, and expert analyst assistance, Cynet provides accurate findings with associated risks without a lot of complexity and noise, so security teams can prioritize and respond to what matters.
