
Support Engineer
TECH5 USA
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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Salary
💰 $50,000 - $65,000 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Communicates with internal teams and customers to plan and review implementation status.
- Monitors logging and alerting systems to ensure high-availability and reliability.
- Installs and configures TECH5-provided hardware and software and provides instruction and assistance to contracted support personnel tasked with installation and configuration.
- Contributes to the development of processes and templates for customer project implementation.
- Interfaces with the Project Implementation team in deployment, documentation, repair, and troubleshooting of systems.
- Ensures project data including installation and configuration, remote connection and contact data is shared with other members of the Technical Support team.
- Submits to and passes enhanced criminal and background checks conducted by individual customers utilizing their requirements to be cleared.
- Requires participation in a 24x7 on-call shift rotation and may require travel up to 5%.
- Receives and proactively responds to customer support requests during work and/or on-call assignment hours through channels including email, helpdesk ticketing system and phone calls.
- Completes annual security training and adheres to TECH5 USA’s security policies and procedures; notifies IT with any suspicious emails or other activity.
- Uses remote support tools and knowledge to assist in resolving customer hardware issues.
- Reproduces reported issues and identifies solutions.
- Reports product and service defects and suggests appropriate action to engineering and management using internal procedures.
- Assists engineering and quality assurance teams in executing test cases and providing output through appropriate channels, when assigned by manager.
- Updates information such as asset management to correctly reflect customer deployment status.
- Performs other duties associated with this position as assigned.
Requirements
- Associates degree or higher in Information Technology, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or certification from a trade-school in a relevant discipline, or equivalent work experience.
- Practical hands-on experience with building and troubleshooting personal computers and peripherals.
- A minimum of one year of experience in a Helpdesk environment including customer interaction and ticket management.
- A minimum of one year of demonstrated client-server system experience.
- Understanding of basic networking concepts and the ability to troubleshoot connectivity issues.
- Knowledge of SQL scripting, troubleshooting, and stored procedures creation is a plus.
- Familiarity with Salesforce is helpful, experience with Zendesk and JIRA is highly desirable.
- Fluent English skills, written and verbal, are required.
- Knowledge and experience of DevOps or cloud environment support is highly desirable.
- Skills with automation and scripting (BASH, Python, Go, others) are desirable.
- Able to interpret and explain technical systems to non-technical audiences.
- Ability to work both independently and within a team environment, with the situational awareness to understand when escalation is warranted.
- Advanced knowledge of PC computing and general IT system management skills.
- Exhibits meticulous attention to detail and is committed to producing accurate and high-quality work.
- Excellent time management, organizational and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to lift and move up to 50-lbs.
Benefits
- Very generous paid time off policy
- Retirement Savings in a 401K
- Great company culture of collaboration, honesty and integrity
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Accident and Life insurance
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
SQL scriptingtroubleshootingstored proceduresautomationscriptingBASHPythonGoclient-server systemsnetworking concepts
Soft Skills
communicationproblem-solvingtime managementorganizational skillsattention to detailindependent workteam collaborationsituational awarenesscustomer interactionescalation management
Certifications
Associates degree in Information TechnologyAssociates degree in Computer ScienceAssociates degree in Computer Engineeringtrade-school certification in relevant discipline