Technical Support Engineer, Securly
Edtech
£65k
More information about location
Enterprise level digital security for schools
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Enterprise level digital security for schools
201-500 employees
Be an early applicant
£65k
More information about location
201-500 employees
Company mission
To foster safe and focused learning environments through technology while keeping students healthy and engaged.
Role
Who you are
- Experience in customer-facing technical support, IT support, or similar role
- Strong understanding of networking fundamentals and infrastructure troubleshooting
- Hands-on experience with Active Directory and Windows Server environments
- Familiarity with firewall and network configuration
- Experience supporting ChromeOS, Android, iPad, and macOS devices
- Experience working with resellers, MSPs, or channel partners (advantageous)
- Experience in Education Technology (EdTech) or supporting schools/MATs (preferred)
- Clear and confident communication with both technical and non-technical users
- Strong documentation discipline and structured troubleshooting approach
- Ability to manage multiple concurrent cases while maintaining attention to detail
What the job involves
- As a Technical Support Engineer (UK/EMEA), you will serve as a frontline technical partner for both schools and VAR partners across the region
- This role has a strong VAR-facing component
- You will support reseller technical teams during deployment and ongoing service delivery, while also resolving technical issues directly for schools
- You will own cases end-to-end — from initial intake through final resolution or escalation — managing each ticket with the accountability and structure of a project
- Success in this role is measured by resolution quality, SLA adherence, partner confidence, and consistent customer satisfaction
- Working Hours: Monday–Friday, 9:00am–5:00pm GMT (37.5 hours per week)
- You'll respond to support queries from schools and VAR partners via phone, email, chat, and web submissions
- Diagnose and resolve product, configuration, device, and networking issues
- Own cases from open to close, ensuring consistent communication and follow-through
- Log and document all incidents clearly and accurately within internal systems
- Escalate complex issues with complete, decision-ready diagnostic detail
- Provide technical guidance to VAR partners during deployment and post-implementation
- Support reseller technical contacts with configuration, troubleshooting, and best practice advice
- Identify recurring partner challenges and recommend documentation or training improvements
- Contribute to FAQs, knowledge base articles, and enablement resources to improve partner self-sufficiency
- Support environments involving:
- Active Directory and Group Policy
- Windows Server estates
- Networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, DNS, routing)
- Switch and router configuration
- Firewall configuration and troubleshooting
- ChromeOS, Android, iPadOS, and macOS administration
- Use secure remote tools to conduct troubleshooting sessions when required
- Liaise with Product, Engineering, Sales, and Customer teams to resolve complex issues
- Identify patterns across customer and reseller cases
- Contribute to process improvements that strengthen reliability and support efficiency
- First 60 Days:
- Build familiarity with Securly’s UK/EMEA products and deployment models
- Take ownership of assigned cases with guidance where required
- Resolve routine issues independently
- Maintain accurate documentation and meet baseline SLA expectations
- First 90 Days:
- Independently manage the majority of standard support cases end-to-end
- Demonstrate structured troubleshooting across device, network, and application layers
- Sustain strong SLA performance and positive customer/partner satisfaction
- Support VAR technical contacts confidently on common scenarios
- First 180 Days:
- Manage moderate-complexity technical issues independently
- Demonstrate strong working knowledge across core products
- Reduce avoidable escalations through effective root-cause analysis
- Contribute to documentation and enablement improvements
- First 360 Days:
- Consistently own complex cases with minimal oversight
- Demonstrate strong product fluency and infrastructure understanding
- Be recognised as a trusted technical partner by schools and key VAR contacts
- Contribute to process improvements that enhance overall support quality
Our take
Securly is the market-leading student safety and device management solution designed for primary/secondary schools. Leveraging cloud-based technologies with the power of AI, the company is dedicated to ensuring kids' safety while promoting productivity, while also offering teachers simplified tools for seamless classroom management.
With a stronghold in over 20% of the US market, Securly's success is evident through its rapid expansion on an international scale. Currently, it monitors an impressive 10+ billion online activities across more than 20,000 schools. As part of its growth strategy, the company has strategically acquired notable companies like Rhithm, specializing in student wellness, and Dyknow, a leading device monitoring platform.
In 2021, Securly became a part of Golden Gate Capital, a move that has enabled the company to continually enhance its platform and develop innovative solutions to meet the unmet needs in the field of EdTech. This positioned Securly for sustained rapid growth on a global level.
Steph
Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
Company
Funding (last 2 of 5 rounds)
Aug 2020
$11.7m
SERIES B
Dec 2018
$16m
SERIES B
Total funding: $32.8m
Company benefits
- Flexible time-off policy
- 401k
- Company-sponsored health benefits
- An environment that shuns red tape and politics
- Continued learning and other empowering opportunities
- Breakfasts, lunches, and happy hours
- Fully stocked kitchen
- Game room
Company HQ
Ballbach and SOFA, San Jose, CA
Leadership
Tammy Mank Wincup
(CEO)Joined Securly in 20204 as CEO. Prior to this, they were a Senior Advisor, Interim COO/CPO at Get Well, President and CCO at Revolution Foods, and President at Protocol.
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