IT Support Specialist
IT Support Specialist
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Job Description
This is a fulltime remote role for an IT Support Specialist at a growing US based company. The IT Support Specialist will be the first point of contact for our clients and team members helping them resolve technical issues and ensuring smooth operations of IT systems. You will handle troubleshooting system maintenance and provide assistance with software and hardwarerelated problems. This role requires a proactive and customercentric mindset along with strong technical knowledge to address a variety of IT issues.
Responsibilities
- Technical Support: Provide firstlevel support to clients and internal teams via email phone and remote desktop tools.
- Troubleshooting: Diagnose and resolve hardware software and networkrelated issues in a timely manner.
- System Maintenance: Assist in the setup configuration and maintenance of company systems hardware and software.
- User Support: Guide users through problemsolving processes and provide training on software or system use when necessary.
- Escalation: Identify complex issues and escalate them to the appropriate team or department when needed.
- Documentation: Maintain detailed records of technical issues resolutions and system configurations using a ticketing system.
- Software Installation: Support the deployment of new software and updates ensuring compatibility and smooth operation.
- Network Management: Assist with basic network troubleshooting including connectivity issues and minor server maintenance.
- Incident Reporting: Track document and analyze recurring issues to improve overall system efficiency and prevent future problems.
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Experience
- 2 years of experience in an IT Support role preferably in a fastpaced or customerfacing environment.
- Experience working remotely and supporting international clients is a plus.
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Technical Skills
- Strong knowledge of Windows macOS and/or Linux operating systems.
- Familiarity with cloud services (e.g. AWS Google Cloud Azure).
- Experience with IT support tools (e.g. remote desktop applications ticketing systems).
- Knowledge of basic networking principles (TCP/IP DNS VPNs etc.).
- Experience with hardware troubleshooting and maintenance.
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Communication Skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English and Spanish (Portuguese is a plus).
- Ability to explain complex technical issues to nontechnical users.
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ProblemSolving: Strong analytical and problemsolving skills with the ability to work independently.
- Customer Service: Experience in delivering outstanding customer support and service in a fastpaced environment.
Compensation
$1000 $2000 per month paid in USD depending on experience.
Details
- Independent contractor agreement paid 2x monthly.
- Client has a desire for long term commitment.
Employment Type
Full Time
