Technical Support Engineer I

Technical Support Engineer I
We're looking for a Technical Support Engineer I to join our Belfast team, focused on supporting our InsightAppSec product. In this role, you'll troubleshoot complex application security issues, guide customers through technical challenges, and collaborate cross-functionally to deliver outstanding support experiences. If you're passionate about web technologies, eager to learn, and motivated to help customers succeed, we want to hear from you.
About the Team
Our ever-growing Technical Support team are seeking candidates who have a passion for providing exceptional customer experiences through solving complex technical problems. The focus of this position will be on becoming a subject matter expert on, but not limited to InsightAppSec - our cloud-based application security testing solution designed to help organizations identify, prioritize, and manage vulnerabilities in their web applications.
About the Role
Are you passionate about delighting your customers and helping them solve complex network and product issues? Are you the person who enjoys technical challenges and thrives to learn and develop security and vulnerability management skills beyond expectations? If so, then you are the perfect person to join our unique and growing support team! As a Technical Support Engineer, your primary responsibility will be to provide exceptional support experiences to a wide range of technical and security focused audiences. This role offers an exciting opportunity for an individual looking to immerse themselves in a fast paced role with endless growth opportunities. Specifically, your focus will be to:

• Serve as a product subject matter expert and provide hands-on technical troubleshooting and resolution
• Use internal tools and logs to analyze customer issues and uncover root causes
  Collaborate closely with Engineering and Product teams to communicate findings and accelerate resolution
• Continuously build expertise in web application security and the evolving Rapid7 product landscape

The skills and qualities you'll bring include:

• Clearly convey technical concepts to various audiences, both verbally and in writing
• Use critical thinking to break down complex problems and drive to resolution
• Understand customer needs and deliver support that exceeds expectations
• Thrive in a fast-changing environment, embracing new tools and processes quickly
• Strong understanding of web technologies - including HTTP, HTML, DOM
• Familiarity with Javascript and related frameworks (e.g., Express.js or Flask)
• Experience with APIs (REST, GraphQL, SOAP) and webhook integrations
• Proficiency in analyzing logs using tools like regex
• Understanding of SQL or NoSQL databases
• Familiarity with OWASP Top 10 and web security principles
• Experience with tools such as HTTP proxy, repeater, or manual testing frameworks
• Basic understanding of TLS and secure communication protocols

We know that the best ideas and solutions come from multi-dimensional teams. That's because these teams reflect a variety of backgrounds and professional experiences. If you are excited about this role and feel your experience can make an impact, please don't be shy - apply today.
About Rapid7
At Rapid7, our vision is to create a secure digital world for our customers, our industry, and our communities. We do this by harnessing our collective expertise and passion to challenge what's possible and drive extraordinary impact. We're building a dynamic and collaborative workplace where new ideas are welcome.
Protecting 11,000+ customers against bad actors and threats means we're continuing to push the envelope - just like we've been doing for the past 20 years. If you're ready to solve some of the toughest challenges in cybersecurity, we're ready to help you take command of your career. Join us.
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