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Fix duplicate description in support org job role description fields: Correct Support Engineer Info in Handbook

Carl Hicks requested to merge issue-120-@hicksca into main

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What changed:

Added a description for the Support Engineering role

The why (issue #120 (closed)):

Talked with support manager @JamesRLopes , looks like this field was introduced in the handbook migration work and there wasn't any content to fill there.

Here are the doc links for both:
Support engineer: https://gitlab.com/gitlab-com/content-sites/handbook/-/blob/main/content/job-families/engineering/support-engineer.md\\ Support Manager:  https://gitlab.com/gitlab-com/content-sites/handbook/-/blob/main/content/job-families/engineering/support-management.md

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