Narong Chong

Team Leader, Technical Support

Singapore

About

More than 4 years in management role for pre-sales, engineering, customer support with strong leadership in: - Technology - People Management - Cross-function collaboration - Critical situation handling - Incident Management - Escalation handling More than 10 years of computer networking, security and OS/Application experience with strong knowledge and background of followings: - Network Design: Layer 2 Switching, Layer 3 Routing, Layer 4/7 Security, Wireless Technologies, IPS/IDS, Firewalls and Next Generation Firewalls, APP-ID, URL Filtering - Operating Systems: Windows, Linux/Unix and Mac OS X - Network Troubleshooting: Wireshark, Tcpdump, Netcat, TCP replay, TCP Rewrite, HttpWatch, Fiddler, Nessus - Virtualization: VMware ESXi, VMfusion, VSphere, AWS - Servers Roles: AD, LDAP, Radius, TACACS+, DCHP, IIS, CA, Syslog - Network Protocols: TCP/IP, UDP, HTTP, SSL/TLS, DNS, DNSSEC, VPN, IPSec, Wan Optimization, Routing & Switching - Storage: Fibre Channel

Experience

  • Team Leader, Technical Support, APJ at Claroty
    Jun 2025 - Present · 1 yr 2 mos

  • Cybereason ()
    • Manager of Support and Escalation, APJ
      Apr 2024 - May 2025 · 1 yr 2 mos

    • Team Lead, Escalation & APAC Support
      Jun 2023 - Apr 2024 · 11 mos

    • Technical Escalation Engineer
      Feb 2022 - Jun 2023 · 1 yr 5 mos

      ♦ Investigate and solve the most critical and complex issues, using various tools and technologies while collaborating and working hand in hand with our Product, R&D and DevOps departments. ♦ Help the Technical Support organization to become more proficient and knowledgeable via training, mentoring and ad-hoc development of tools. ♦ Conduct code trace and source code analysis, mastering various debugging tools varying from Network to Application layer. ♦ Responsible for identifying trends and providing an holistic view on the various product features and represent the voice of the customer in front of internal teams. ♦ Manage highly complex cases and help the Technical Support teams drive faster resolution while reassuring our customers they are in the best hands possible. ♦ Influence the future of the product roadmap via features and bugs prioritization.

  • Professional Services Engineer at vArmour
    Jun 2020 - Feb 2022 · 1 yr 9 mos

    ♦ Serve as the customer’s go-to resource for all matters related to the vArmour’s product and solution ♦ Deliver best practices guidance for managing vArmour’s product and solution ♦ Assist in identifying customer-specific requirements and provide solutions ♦ Answer questions about the product capabilities, features and configuration ♦ Assist customer team with the design and placement of vArmour’s product and solution ♦ Help with proof of concept and new feature evaluation in customer’s lab. ♦ Assist with technology integration questions ♦ Work with security teams to provide ongoing vArmour’s recommendations ♦ Provide ongoing support for customized tools and scripts developed by professional services ♦ Work with customer to raise new features ♦ Facilitate discussions between customer and product management to review roadmaps ♦ Primary point of contact for escalated issues ♦ Work with support to troubleshoot product issues ♦ Provide on-site assistance for knowledge transfer with operational personnel ♦ Train customer how to access support, knowledge base, and other available service.

  • Uppsala Security (1 yr 6 mos)
    • Head Of Operations
      Oct 2018 - Aug 2019 · 11 mos

      Decentralization is not only one of blockchain’s greatest strengths, but also one of its greatest weaknesses. As long as the blockchain industry lacks a threat defense system, the burden for securing digital assets from hacks, theft, phishing and fraud is on individuals and corporations. Sentinel Protocol is building a crowdsourced threat intelligence database on the blockchain by leveraging its consensus and incentive system. ♦ Building Partnerships and Business Opportunities ♦ Ensuring that the company goals are in-line with founder's vision

    • Head of Security Operations
      Mar 2018 - Oct 2018 · 8 mos

      Decentralization is not only one of blockchain’s greatest strengths, but also one of its greatest weaknesses. As long as the blockchain industry lacks a threat defense system, the burden for securing digital assets from hacks, theft, phishing and fraud is on individuals and corporations. Sentinel Protocol is building a crowdsourced threat intelligence database on the blockchain by leveraging its consensus and incentive system. ♦ Build out Threat Research Team ♦ Managing Community Cyber Security Team ♦ Provided requirements for Product Lines, Sentinel Portal and Uppward Extensions

  • Palo Alto Networks (4 yrs 10 mos)
    • Manager, Support Delivery, APAC
      Jun 2015 - Mar 2018 · 2 yrs 10 mos

      ♦ Maintain and improve team Customer's Satisfaction Scores ♦ Ensure that team and Global Customer Support the right resources and cross- functional relationships to ensure success and sustain performance. ♦ Inspire, mentor and train team members to unleash maximum potential of team members. ♦ Hiring Manager for all new Support Engineers Requisition ♦ Establish Goals & Objectives for both team and individual engineers ♦ Perform annual reviews of all direct reports

    • Senior Technical Support Engineer (Fly & Fix)
      Feb 2015 - Jun 2015 · 5 mos

      ♦ Onsite Technical support to customers, with complex multi vendor environments. ♦ Provide configurations, troubleshooting and best practices to customers ♦ Managing support cases to ensure issues are recorded, tracked, resolved, and follow ups are done in a timely manner. ♦ Provide fault isolation and root cause analysis for technical issues ♦ Publish Technical Support Bulletins and other technical documentation in the Knowledge Base. ♦ Review of technical documentation for training materials, technical marketing collateral, manuals, troubleshooting guides, etc. ♦ Mentor junior engineers on knowledge and case progression.

    • Technical Support Engineer
      Jun 2013 - Jan 2015 · 1 yr 8 mos

      ♦ Provide Technical Support to customers and partners ♦ Provide configurations, troubleshooting and best practices to customers ♦ Managing support cases to ensure issues are recorded, tracked, resolved, and follow ups are done in a timely manner. ♦ Provide fault isolation and root cause analysis for technical issues ♦ Publish Technical Support Bulletins and other technical documentation in the Knowledge Base. ♦ Review of technical documentation for training materials, technical marketing collateral, manuals, troubleshooting guides, etc.