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Arcadis

Project Air Quality Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site +1

This will be a hybrid role, splitting time between an Arcadis office, remote work and visits to ... Tier II. * Support client and proposal development activities. In this role you must be willing to ...

Fathom Management LLC

Senior Ruby Developer

Austin, TX · Remote

$130K - $150K/yr

Remote - U.S. Based Salary: $130,000-$150,000 annually (Based on experience and technical interview ... Participate in Tier 1 and Tier 2 on-call operations. Required Qualifications * 6+ years of strong ...

RealPage, Inc.

Marketplace Client Specialist

Richardson, TX · On-site +1

$70K - $120K/yr

Our team is remote with an office in Boston, MA and serves a primarily US and Canadian client-base ... 2 and Tier 3 Marketplace partners, with ongoing support for Tier 1 partners as needed. * Work ...

RealPage, Inc.

Marketplace Client Specialist

Richardson, TX · On-site +1

$70K - $120K/yr

Our team is remote with an office in Boston, MA and serves a primarily US and Canadian client-base ... 2 and Tier 3 Marketplace partners, with ongoing support for Tier 1 partners as needed. * Work ...

YO AI Labs

Lawyer - Remote

Dallas, TX · Remote

$78K - $101K/yr

Remote Engaging lawyers to contribute their subject-matter expertise in support of a customer ... This opportunity is tailored for US-based legal professionals with backgrounds at top-tier law ...

YO AI Labs

Lawyer - Remote

Dallas, TX · Remote

$78K - $101K/yr

Remote Engaging lawyers to contribute their subject-matter expertise in support of a customer ... This opportunity is tailored for US-based legal professionals with backgrounds at top-tier law ...

YO AI Labs

Lawyer - Remote

Houston, TX · Remote

$75K - $98K/yr

Remote Engaging lawyers to contribute their subject-matter expertise in support of a customer ... This opportunity is tailored for US-based legal professionals with backgrounds at top-tier law ...

YO AI Labs

Lawyer - Remote

Austin, TX · Remote

$78K - $102K/yr

Remote Engaging lawyers to contribute their subject-matter expertise in support of a customer ... This opportunity is tailored for US-based legal professionals with backgrounds at top-tier law ...

YO AI Labs

Lawyer - Remote

Texas City, TX · Remote

$67K - $88K/yr

Remote Engaging lawyers to contribute their subject-matter expertise in support of a customer ... This opportunity is tailored for US-based legal professionals with backgrounds at top-tier law ...

YO AI Labs

Attorney - Remote

Dallas, TX · Remote

Remote Engaging lawyers to contribute their subject-matter expertise in support of a customer ... Current or prior experience at a top-tier US law firm, with exposure to varied practice areas.

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What is remote tier 2 support?

Remote Tier 2 Support roles involve providing advanced technical assistance to customers or users who are experiencing issues that cannot be resolved by Tier 1 support teams. These professionals typically work from a remote location, using tools such as email, chat, or remote desktop software to diagnose and troubleshoot complex problems. Tier 2 support staff often escalate critical issues to higher-level teams if needed, and may also document solutions, contribute to knowledge bases, and assist in training lower-tier support agents. Strong troubleshooting skills, technical knowledge, and effective communication are important for success in this role.

How do remote tier 2 support professionals collaborate with tier 1 and tier 3 teams to resolve complex technical issues?

Remote Tier 2 Support professionals often act as a bridge between Tier 1 (frontline) and Tier 3 (advanced) support teams. They routinely communicate with Tier 1 to gather detailed information about reported issues and may provide guidance or documentation to help resolve recurring problems at the initial stage. For more complex cases, Tier 2 escalates issues to Tier 3 while ensuring all relevant troubleshooting steps and findings are thoroughly documented. Regular virtual meetings, ticketing systems, and chat platforms are commonly used to maintain efficient collaboration and knowledge sharing across support levels.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a remote tier 2 support specialist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Tier 2 Support specialist, you need a solid understanding of troubleshooting, networking, and operating system concepts, typically backed by experience in IT support and relevant certifications like CompTIA A+ or Microsoft Certified: Modern Desktop Administrator Associate. Familiarity with ticketing systems (such as Zendesk or ServiceNow), remote desktop tools, and diagnostic utilities is essential for resolving complex technical issues. Strong communication, patience, and problem-solving abilities help you effectively assist users and collaborate with both customers and team members. These competencies ensure efficient resolution of escalated issues and maintain high levels of user satisfaction in a remote work environment.

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Technical Support Engineer (Remote/Overnight)

DataBank

Dallas, TX • On-site, Remote

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 23 days ago

Job description

DataBank Holdings Ltd. is a leading provider of enterprise-class data center, cloud, and interconnection services, offering customers 100% uptime availability of data, applications, and infrastructure. DataBank's managed data center services are anchored in world-class facilities. Our customized technology solutions are designed to help customers effectively manage risk, improve their technology performance and allow them to focus on their core business objectives. DataBank is headquartered in the historic former Federal Reserve Bank Building, in downtown Dallas, TX.
DataBank is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our work culture at DataBank does not discriminate based on actual or perceived race, creed, color, religion, alienage or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, disability or handicap, sex, marital status, veterans' status, gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
The Technical Support Engineer (Overnight) is a member of the Support Operations team in the Managed Services department and reports to the Overnight Support Manager. This individual serves as the primary point of contact during overnight hours, providing system management, monitoring, patch management, and scheduled maintenance to meet and exceed the SLA requirements of DataBank while maintaining industry best practices in a multi data center environment. The Overnight Technical Support Engineer 1 addresses Windows, Linux, Cloud, Application, and Network issues and brings them to resolution, while executing planned maintenance windows and patching activities with minimal disruption to customer environments.
The ideal candidate is highly self-motivated, detail-oriented, and comfortable working independently during overnight shifts. They thrive in a structured environment, follow established management procedures, and communicate clearly with both customers and day-shift teams during handoffs.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Overnight Monitoring & Incident Response
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for all overnight customer incidents submitted via the DataBank portal or by phone
  • Monitor and respond to alarms for DataBank's internal and customer systems, including proactive monitoring of all production systems for performance, failed hardware, alert conditions, and other issues affecting business operations
  • Troubleshoot and resolve problems related to virtual platforms and virtual infrastructure including vCenter and vCloud; perform maintenance activities within the VMware platform
  • Troubleshoot network issues related to routing, firewalls, and load balancers; escalate to Tier 2 teams as needed
  • Fulfill overnight service requests for account creations and modifications including Portal accounts, Windows and Linux accounts, email, VPN, DUO, and FTP
  • Adjust resources for IaaS and PaaS customers to include RAM, CPU, and disk space to meet customer requirements

Patch Management
  • Execute approved patch management cycles for Windows and Linux server environments during overnight maintenance windows
  • Apply OS-level security patches, hotfixes, and cumulative updates using tools such as WSUS, SCCM, or equivalent patch management platforms
  • Validate patch deployment success, review system health post-patching, and document outcomes for each patching cycle
  • Coordinate with the day-shift team and change management process to ensure all patching activities are pre-approved and scheduled appropriately
  • Identify and report patch failures or systems requiring remediation; escalate unresolved issues with full documentation to the next shift
  • Maintain patching logs and contribute to monthly compliance reports for customer environments

Scheduled Maintenance
  • Execute scheduled maintenance tasks during approved overnight windows, including server reboots, firmware updates, storage provisioning, and configuration changes
  • Perform and document decommissioning and provisioning activities for physical and virtual servers as scheduled
  • Assist with backup verification and restore testing using tools such as Veeam, Commvault, or equivalent platforms; escalate failures immediately
  • Perform DNS creation and modifications as part of scheduled change requests
  • Coordinate and communicate maintenance activities with customers in advance, providing clear updates on status and completion
  • Complete shift handoff documentation, summarizing all maintenance performed, incidents responded to, and any items requiring day-shift follow-up

General Responsibilities
  • Management and operations of Microsoft Windows-based server systems and associated technologies including server clustering, DHCP, DNS, WINS, and DFS
  • Configuration and management of Microsoft Active Directory, including implementations and interoperability with disparate directory structures and security methods
  • Provide technical assistance to DataBank's customers for the support and management of Windows and Linux servers
  • Perform ticket escalations to the appropriate IT teams within DataBank; coordinate with on-call engineers for critical overnight incidents
  • Help create and maintain team standards, policies, and procedures; contribute to documentation updates and runbooks
  • Identify and implement efficiencies to overnight processes and procedures
  • May perform other duties and responsibilities that management deems necessary from time to time

QUALIFICATIONS:
Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field; or equivalent work experience

Experience
  • 3+ years of experience required in the Information Technology field
  • 2+ years of experience working with Windows and/or Linux platforms; ability to troubleshoot network connectivity issues at both an application and Server OS level
  • 2+ years of working knowledge of virtual infrastructure technologies, specifically VMware vSphere and vCenter Administration
  • Hands-on experience with patch management tools such as WSUS, SCCM, or equivalent; familiarity with patch scheduling, compliance reporting, and rollback procedures
  • Experience executing scheduled maintenance tasks and change management procedures in an enterprise environment

Technical Skills
  • Experience managing and configuring Active Directory including users, groups, group policies, replication services, and folder redirection
  • Experience with network monitoring tools (e.g., Zabbix, ScienceLogic, SolarWinds, Nagios)
  • Experience with Routers, Switches, Firewalls, and Load Balancers with knowledge of TCP/IP network administration and troubleshooting
  • Experience supporting Microsoft products including SharePoint, Office 365, and SCCM
  • Fundamental Backup and Patching knowledge; familiarity with Veeam or Commvault is a plus
  • Understanding of authentication mechanisms including multi-factor authentication (MFA) and the OSI model
  • Scripting experience with Python, PHP, or PowerShell is a plus - particularly for automating patch or maintenance tasks
  • Experience with Ansible is a plus

Professional Skills
  • Excellent troubleshooting, problem-solving, and organizational skills; strong written communication skills for shift handoff documentation
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision during overnight hours
  • Reliable, punctual, and comfortable with a consistent overnight shift schedule
  • Superior customer service skills; able to communicate clearly with customers during off-hours maintenance activities
  • Analytical and detail-oriented; able to prioritize, execute, and meet deadlines
  • A self-starter who excels in a structured, process-driven environment within a growing enterprise

SCHEDULE
This is a full-time overnight position. Shift hours and specific days will be discussed during the interview process. The role requires consistent availability during overnight hours and may include weekend coverage as part of the team's rotation.
BENEFITS
  • Health, Vision and Dental Insurance Packages
  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • 401k with company match
  • 3 weeks' Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays

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