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Customer Service / NOC Technician - Tier 1
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Beltsville, MD-
Commensurate with Experience
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Job ID:
WPF-2
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Are you looking for an entry-level, technically focused customer service position? Looking to break into the world of servers and network administration? Want to develop a highly sought after skill-set?
Position Description:
The position is shift based and shifts run 12 hours, 3.5 days on / 3.5 days off per week. Current shifts are Sun-Wed (Beginning of week) and Wed-Sat (End of week) as well as corresponding Overnight shifts for each. The position is centered on customer focused hosting including col-location and managed services.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Provide “first on customer” type response to web-hosting, collocation, and datacenter customers via in-person, phone, and ticketing system contact.
- Provide immediate resolution and basic break/fix troubleshooting via established procedures and tools.
- All shifts work in tandem with higher tier operations/engineering to provide clear escalation of complex issues. You should have exposure or basic familiarity with the following areas to apply;
- Phone and Office Etiquette, Help Desk or Ticketing software (e.g. Kayako, Remedy, etc…),
- Computer troubleshooting and resolution with multiple operating systems
Ideal candidates will also display knowledge or a willingness to acquire knowledge of the following areas:
- *NIX Operating Systems (FreeBSD, Linux, Solaris, etc…) command line
- Web hosting applications (Apache, IIS, etc…)
- Database applications (MS -SQL, MySQL, PostgreSQL, or Oracle are acceptable)
- Shell scripting/automation of basic tasking (Bourne shell, ksh, csh, are acceptable)User Management controls in various *NIX OS.
- Installation and configuration of new server deployments using both Windows and various *NIX OS
- Troubleshooting of hardware, OS and application level issues with servers
- Networking topology and routing, such as basic TCP/IP, OSPF, BGP and familiarity with Cisco.
Training: All work is done on live, production networks and servers. All Tier 1 shifts overlap with Tier 2+ shifts to provide escalation and mentoring as needed.
Job Requirements:
- Must be able to work with minimal supervision.
- Must have good time management skills.
- Must be available to work the times and days specified.
- Must be able to work on call if needed.
- Must be willing to have work schedule altered as needed.
- Must pass civil and criminal background and drug test investigation.
To be considered for this position click here and email a copy of your resume today.
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