Technical Support Specialist II

Spectraforce
Allen, TX, United States
3 months ago

Role details

Contract type
Temporary contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Experienced
Experience required
2 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Microsoft Windows Microsoft Azure Ubuntu (Operating System) CentOS Computer Networks Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol Linux Hyper-V Virtual Private Networks (VPN) Linux Distribution Windows PowerShell TCP/IP
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Virtual Local Area Networks Virtualization Technology Wi-Fi Technology Network Routers Software Troubleshooting Information Technology Vmware

Job description

  • This Technical Support Specialist II will be supporting our Vehicle Intelligence team providing technical support to ALPR (Automatic License Reader) Division., * The Technical Support Specialist II will be interacting with police and is responsible for diagnosing and resolving customer issues through phone, web, email, and direct customer interaction.
  • They are also responsible for maintaining critical relationships developed by other departments throughout the problem/resolution cycle.
  • Communicate outages notifications and ticket statuses to customers
  • Additionally, they will communicate actively with the Product team and Engineering departments detailing specific customer issues.
  • Answer Inbound and make Outbound Technical Support Calls (about 30 to 40 calls/day)
  • Self-assign and take ownership of tickets from queue
  • Accurately document product issues and convey workarounds and fixes to customers.
  • Follow procedures for internal escalation of issues to the appropriate internal teams.
  • Track and resolve issues
  • Interface with Product team and Engineering on customer issues and comments
  • Help Maintain online Knowledge Base Provide
  • Technical Assistance to Regional Sales Managers daily
  • Answer after hours calls from customers
  • Customer Advocate

Requirements

  • 2-3+ years of experience in Technical Support and/or application support roles.
  • Experience in a remote technical support environment is a plus.
  • Foundational knowledge of ITIL is a plus.
  • Extensive Hardware, Software and Networking troubleshooting.
  • Strong working knowledge of Windows Server 2016, 2012, 2008; Windows 7, 8, 10.
  • Strong working CLI experience with various Linux distributions (Ubuntu/CentOS preferred).
  • Familiarity working with Azure Cloud and containers.
  • Familiarity with Motorola Solutions technology and products is a plus.
  • Strong troubleshooting, problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Strong communication skills (verbal, written and presentation).
  • Good time management skills with the ability to set priorities and meet deadlines.
  • Strong working knowledge of Routers, switches, VLANs, VPN, DHCP, TCP/IP.
  • Strong working knowledge of various WIFI technologies and practices.
  • Knowledge of Virtualization platforms; Hyper-V and VMWare a plus.
  • Strong working knowledge of internet protocols and certificates (HTTPS, SSL/TLS, etc.).
  • Experience with PowerShell Scripts.
  • Experience writing user friendly Knowledge Base Articles and FAQ’s., * One or more of the following certification preferred, CompTia A+, MCP, MCSE CNA, CCNA, Linux Certifications.
  • Minimum High School degree. Information Technology College degree preferred
  • Previous technical support/engineering/troubleshooting experience

Skills HM is looking for

  • Linux
  • Windows OS experience and certification
  • CCNA
  • MCSE
  • CompTIA (Data Network), * Will have to pass a CJIS BG check upon being offered the assignment - Client will run this check - CJIS check goes back until the age of 17/18 years old.
  • To pass a Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) background check, temp labor must undergo a fingerprint-based background check at the state level.

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