
Technical Support Consultant
Loadbalancer.org
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • 🇭🇳 Honduras
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💰 $20,000 - $25,000 per year
Job Level
Mid-LevelSenior
Tech Stack
AWSAzureCloudLinuxPythonVMware
About the role
- Deliver enterprise-level technical support to customers via email, chat, phone, and remote support tools.
- Investigate, diagnose, and troubleshoot technical issues reported by customers.
- Respond to tickets in the helpdesk and handle issues through to resolution within agreed time limits.
- Ask targeted questions to quickly identify root causes and provide prompt, accurate feedback to customers.
- Escalate unresolved issues to internal teams (e.g., software developers) when appropriate.
- Build lab environments and test products for upcoming releases.
- Refer to internal databases and external resources to provide accurate technical solutions.
- Work collaboratively with colleagues to investigate issues and share knowledge.
- Ensure all issues are properly logged and prioritise/manage multiple open issues simultaneously.
- Document technical knowledge in notes and manuals and spend allocated time on projects, research, and self-directed learning.
Requirements
- Excellent customer service skills and ability to deal with customers professionally and friendly manner.
- Knowledge of networking (TCP/UDP, routing, NAT, firewall configuration, etc.).
- Knowledge of the Linux operating system (filesystem structure, commands, services).
- Knowledge of typical Microsoft applications (Exchange, RDS, SharePoint) and Microsoft Windows Server operating systems.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
- Prior experience with load balancing (beneficial).
- Scripting capability (Bash, Python, PowerShell) (beneficial).
- Working knowledge of common virtualisation platforms (VMware, Hyper-V) (beneficial).
- Working knowledge of common cloud platforms (Amazon AWS, Microsoft Azure) (beneficial).
- Understanding of WAF (mod_security) rules, GSLB, PBR (beneficial).
Benefits
- Working as part of an outgoing and friendly team.
- Exciting opportunity to develop new skills in a dynamic environment with a global customer base.
- Being part of a company that genuinely cares about our customers and staff.
- Plenty of time allocated for projects, research, and self-directed learning.
- Remote consultancy role
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
networkingLinuxMicrosoft applicationsMicrosoft Windows Serverload balancingscriptingBashPythonPowerShellvirtualisation
Soft skills
customer servicecommunicationproblem-solvingcollaborationtime managementdocumentationself-directed learning