Associate Technical Support Engineer

Posted 2026-05-06
Remote, USA Full-time Immediate Start

Tanium is the Autonomous IT company that empowers IT and security teams with real-time endpoint intelligence. The Associate Technical Support Engineer will resolve technical issues and answer customer questions while focusing on improving customer satisfaction and experience with the Tanium platform.


Responsibilities

  • Assisting customers by:Triaging inbound support cases
  • Solving customer support cases
  • Working with other Support Engineers to assist with their assigned cases
  • Answering customer questions in the Tanium community site
  • Improve customer experience by:Documenting best practices
  • Tracking activity, documenting root cause, and reporting
  • Serving as a technical subject matter expert, focusing mostly on the testing and troubleshooting aspects of the area
  • Testing Tanium and providing feedback to the Engineering teams on how we can improve the overall customer experience

Skills

  • Associates degree or equivalent experience required
  • 0+ years in their career field with technical skills in one or more areas of networking, security, operations, scripting, and/or programming
  • Ability to master new concepts and technologies; continually striving to master the Tanium platform and modules
  • Problem solving; can break problems down into manageable, ordered piece parts and successfully convey the problem statement and plan to others
  • Aptitude for comprehending complex troubleshooting
  • Good Judgement; understand the importance of weighing cost and value in decision making and practice making good judgement calls with improved consistency overtime
  • Independent; should be able to independently work on problems; should be able to complete tasks with limited assistance; participate in projects and follow technical support procedures only requiring help on more complex enterprise initiatives or issues
  • BS degree in Computer Science, MIS, or similar experience a plus
  • Prior experience and breadth of knowledge needed to support customers
  • Hands-on Tanium experience
  • Relevant technical certifications (Google IT Support Professional Certificate, CISSP, MCSE, A+/Security+/Network+ combined, etc.)
  • Experience in one or more of the following technical domains: Endpoint Security, Endpoint Support/Troubleshooting, Incident Response, Systems Management, Utility Scripting (bash, PowerShell, VBScript, Python.)

Benefits

  • Equity awards
  • Medical, dental and vision plan
  • Family planning benefits
  • Health savings account
  • Flexible spending account
  • Transportation savings account
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match
  • Life, accident and disability coverage
  • Business travel accident insurance
  • Employee assistance programs
  • Disability insurance
  • Other well-being benefits

Company Overview

  • Tanium is an IT security firm that provides risk management, incident response, EDR, and patch management services. It was founded in 2007, and is headquartered in Kirkland, Washington, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is http://www.tanium.com.

  • Company H1B Sponsorship

  • Tanium has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 8 in 2025, 7 in 2024, 2 in 2023, 14 in 2022, 3 in 2021, 4 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.

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