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Vytwo

Epic ODBA

Prosper, TX · Remote

Remote Required skillset: 4+ years experience as Epic Cach DBA 4+ years experience with Linux operating system USA Remote C2C Rate Open for as per market standards. This is a remote position.

ESM

Senior Unix Administrator - Remote

Dayton, OH · On-site +1

$115K - $125K/yr

Provide and administer UNIX and Linux NIPRnet and SIPRnet Operating Systems to ensure effective day ... remote office locations. Additional Requirements * Other duties as assigned ESM provides equal ...

ESM

Senior Unix Administrator - Remote

Dayton, OH · Remote

$115K - $125K/yr

Provide and administer UNIX and Linux NIPRnet and SIPRnet Operating Systems to ensure effective day ... remote office locations. Additional Requirements * Other duties as assigned ESM provides equal ...

SixGen, Inc.

Red Team Operator

Reston, VA · On-site +1

$18.25 - $24/hr

Analyze and manipulate Linux and Windows operating systems, filesystems, and network services ... Support a remote-first and highly collaborative operating environment. QUALIFICATIONS * 8+ years of ...

Two95 International Inc.

IT System Administrator

Title - IT System Administrator Position - Fulltime Location - 100% Remote Salary: $Best Possible ... Solid working knowledge of Red Hat Linux operating systems * Excellent written and verbal ...

Transcend Softech LLC

OT Infrastructure Architect

Denver, CO · Remote

$67.50 - $86.50/hr

San Antonio, Findlay, Denver OR fully remote Duration: 12 month contract MUST HAVE: Operational ... Windows and Linux operating systems * Security fundamentals applicable to OT and critical ...

Mpathic LLC

Systems Administrator

$85K - $115K/yr

Senior Systems Administrator Location: 100% Remote Reports To: Director of Technical Operations ... The Senior Systems Administrator must have advanced knowledge of Linux operating systems and ...

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Customer Support Specialist, Need Linux and MSP Experience, 3rd Shift - Work From Home

Customer Support Specialist, Need Linux and MSP Experience, 3rd Shift - Work From Home

Next Step Systems

Des Plaines, IL • On-site, Remote

$17.50 - $23.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 11 days ago

Job description

Customer Support Specialist, Need Linux and MSP Experience, 3rd Shift - Work From Home
For this Customer Support Specialist position, Managed Services Provider and Linux experience is required.
We need someone that is willing to work 1 weekend day (not necessarily both). Also, someone that understands that support is 24/7. This is a 100% Remote opportunity.
Responsibilities:
- Provide technical support for customers via phone, ticket system or messenger.
- Provide support in a wide range of advanced Linux and AWS server management issues.
- Use critical thinking skills to identify and resolve technical problems.
- Maintain effective communication with internal and external channels.
- Provide short-term resolutions and develop preventative measures for the longer term.
- Monitor server alerts for any performance issues and address them appropriately.
- Help create internal documentation as well as customer facing knowledge base.
- Assist in onboarding, training and mentoring new team members.
- Keep up to date with relevant technologies.
Qualifications:
- 1+ years of experience in customer service/technical support via phone or ticketing system.
- Experience as System Administrator, or End User of a Linux Operating System. OS: Ubuntu, CentOS, CloudLinux; Fundamentals: DNS, Networking, IP routing; Database: MySQL; Control Panel: cPanel, AWS.
- Managed Services Provider (MSP) experience is required.
- Experience with troubleshooting in multi-user environments.
- Hands-on experience working with AWS (EC2, CloudWatch, AutoScaling, etc.).
- General understanding of networking (TCP/IP, DNS, Routing, E-Mail).
- Demonstration of independent thinking and decision-making abilities.
- Ability to multitask, adapt to changes quickly, and to prioritize work.
- Excellent communication, availability and interpersonal skills.
- Strong troubleshooting skills in a fast-paced environment.
- Open to 24/7 support environment.
- Availability to possibly working weekends.
Benefits include medical insurance, retirement plan, PTO, etc. Salary: 80K+ DOE. Keywords: Des Plaines IL Jobs, Customer Support Specialist, Linux, Ubuntu, CentOS, CloudLinux, DNS, Networking, IP Routing, MySQL, cPanel, AWS, EC2, CloudWatch, TCP/IP, Email, Systems Administrator, Remote, Work From Home, Illinois Recruiters, IT Jobs, Illinois Recruiting
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