Customer and Technical Support Specialist

Compunnel Inc.
Westbrook, ME, United States
13 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Compensation
$43,680.0 - $79,040.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Microsoft Windows Active Directory Apple Mac Systems JIRA Computer Networks Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol Linux Domain Name System (DNS) Cryptographic Protocols Desktop Environments Networking Hardware Virtual Private Networks (VPN)
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Linux System Administration System Center Configuration Manager Windows Servers Network Administration TCP/IP Wide Area Networks Enterprise Software Applications Software Troubleshooting Peripherals Firewalls (Computer Science) Computer Equipment Information Technology Network Server Servicenow

Job description

We are seeking a dedicated Customer and Technical Support Specialist to join our dynamic team. This role is essential in providing exceptional support to our clients by resolving technical issues efficiently and ensuring a seamless user experience. The successful candidate will serve as the primary point of contact for customer inquiries, offering expert assistance across a broad range of hardware, software, and network-related concerns. This position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to a fast-paced, innovative environment where technical expertise and superior customer service are highly valued., * Respond promptly and professionally to customer support requests via help desk systems such as ServiceNow or Jira.

  • Diagnose and resolve hardware issues related to computer hardware, peripherals, mobile devices, and IT infrastructure components.
  • Provide comprehensive troubleshooting for software problems, including operating systems like Windows, macOS, and Linux.
  • Assist users with network-related issues such as TCP/IP configuration, DNS resolution, VPN connectivity, firewall settings, and LAN/WAN troubleshooting.
  • Manage Active Directory accounts, including user account creation, permissions management, and GPO (Group Policy Object) application.
  • Support desktop environments through software installation, updates, and hardware upgrades using tools like SCCM or BMC Remedy.
  • Collaborate with network administration teams to resolve connectivity issues involving Cisco Meraki or other network equipment.
  • Document incidents accurately in help desk ticket management systems such as ServiceNow or Jira.
  • Conduct equipment troubleshooting and maintenance to ensure optimal performance of computers and related devices.
  • Provide technical guidance on the use of operating systems and enterprise tools to end-users.
  • Assist in the deployment of security measures such as firewalls and VPNs to safeguard organizational data.
  • Participate in IT infrastructure projects involving Windows Server environments, DNS management, or Linux server administration.
  • Communicate technical information clearly to non-technical users while maintaining professionalism.

Requirements

  • Proven experience in a technical support or help desk role supporting Windows, macOS, and Linux operating systems.
  • Strong knowledge of computer networking concepts including TCP/IP protocols, DNS configuration, VPN setup, firewall management, and LAN/WAN troubleshooting.
  • Hands-on experience with Active Directory management and Group Policy administration.
  • Familiarity with IT support tools such as SCCM, BMC Remedy, ServiceNow, Jira, and help desk ticketing systems.
  • Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot hardware issues involving computer hardware components and peripherals.
  • Experience supporting mobile devices and enterprise applications within a corporate environment.
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain technical concepts clearly to diverse audiences.
  • Knowledge of IT infrastructure components including servers (Windows Server), DNS services, DHCP configuration, and network security protocols.

If you possess a proactive attitude towards problem-solving combined with a passion for delivering outstanding customer service in a technical environment, we encourage you to apply. Join us in supporting innovative solutions that empower users worldwide through your expertise.

Benefits & conditions

Pay: $21.00 - $38.00 per hour

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