Job Description :
Support Engineer

Phoenix, AZ

Are you a customer and result-oriented support engineer? Do you have extensive knowledge of the hosting and data center landscape? Are you persuasive, energetic and able to get things done? Then you should apply with us!

Job overview

As a support engineer, your main task is to solve hardware and software problems independently, quickly, efficiently and accurately. You are responsible for providing professional technical support as well as a high customer satisfaction.

Job Duties

* Installation of various operating systems, for example Linux and Windows Server
* Installation of various administration tools, such as Plesk, DirectAdmin and cPanel
* Solving reported software problems
* Upgrade servers, such as software, operating system, and applications
* Remote coordination of upgrades/downgrades of various hardware components
* Identification and resolution of hardware problems
* Configuration of various hardware components, such as servers, switches, PDUs
* Technical coordination and close collaboration with the local datacenter teams
* Preparation of technical documentation and reports

Required Skills

* Good knowledge of different operating systems such as Linux and Windows Server
* Having obtained, or willingness to obtain, an industry standard Linux oriented certification (such as Red Hat or LIPC)
* ITIL basic knowledge
* Extensive knowledge of current IT hardware (servers, switches, firewalls, load balancers)
* Basic knowledge of network technology, especially server technology
* Knowledge of services like Apache, Postfix and MySQL are advantageous
* Structured approach combined with a careful, accurate and result-oriented methodology, especially in problem analysis
* Excellent customer and service orientation combined with good communication, team skills and social competence
* Available to work in shifts (the department operates in a 24/7 shift structure)
             

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