Technical Support Specialist - 1

SOTI is committed to providing its employees with endless possibilities; learning new things, working with the latest technologies and making a difference in the world. Job Title: Technical Support Specialist Level 1 Location: Tokyo Japan Who we are At SOTI, we are committed to delivering best in class mobile and IoT device management solutions. We are looking for out of the box thinkers that appreciate the art of creating great software. To us, being visionary is more important than doing things the way they have always been done.  What we are looking for We are seeking a skilled Technical Support Specialist to provide expert support to our customers. In this role, you will ensure that both new and existing customers maximise the value of SOTI products through timely, effective technical assistance and proactive case management. What’s in it for you? The People - From our humble origins in our founder’s basement, to our industry leading position today, SOTI has worked hard to foster a company culture that we can all believe in. A culture that emphasizes personal growth, continuous innovation and fun. The Growth - Our environment fosters new ideas, fresh perspectives, and the ability to take them over the goal line. SOTI is a fast-paced environment with a global reach that encourages you to make your mark and be part of something big!   The Technology - You’ll get the chance to work with leading edge technologies and take on complex and interesting projects, as part of highly collaborative and agile teams. You will work alongside SOTI’s partners, which include leading tech giants that will keep you on the cusp of emerging technologies. What you will do - Provide post-sales technical support for SOTI products via phone, email, and remote diagnostic tools. Investigate, troubleshoot, and resolve customer-reported issues, replicating environments as required. Keep customers informed on case progress, ensuring transparency and a positive support experience. Deliver exceptional customer service by diagnosing application issues, answering technical questions, and sharing best-practice guidance for product usage. Support customers with MDM/EMM solutions, ensuring timely resolution of application-related queries. Leverage virtualisation, cloud platforms, and mobile devices to replicate customer environments and validate solutions. Ensure case hygiene by regularly updating case summaries and tracking progress for internal reporting to contribute to the knowledge base and support continuous improvement. Create JIRA tickets to report customer issues to the development team, facilitating timely fixes and product improvements. Must be flexible to work during odd business hours, including night shift or weekend, based on business need.   Experience you will bring -  2–4 years of relevant experience in technical support or a similar customer-facing IT role. A Degree or Diploma in Computer Networking, Information Technology, Computer Science or a related technical field. Strong understanding of networking fundamentals (OSI model, firewalls, protocols, subnetting). Hands-on knowledge of the latest Windows desktop and server operating systems. Working knowledge of SQL and relational databases, as well as virtualization and cloud environments (e.g., VMware, Hyper-V, AWS, Azure). Familiarity with leading mobile platforms, especially Android, iOS and Windows modern. Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities with a customer-first mindset. A collaborative, self-motivated, and results-driven approach to work. Knowledge of MDM/EMM/UEM solutions is highly desirable. Ability to prioritise, organise, and deliver support consistently within agreed service levels. Knowledge of SSO / Identity & Access Management solutions (Okta, Azure AD, Ping, etc.) would be an advantage. Knowledge of tools like Salesforce, Jira, Power BI will be an advantage. Language proficiency: Must be bilingual with Native Japanese and professional English  #LI-DK1 If you want to bring your ideas to life, apply at SOTI today. Please note that SOTI does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of a signed Services Agreement with agency/recruiter, SOTI will not consider or agree to payment of any referral compensation or recruiter fee.