Technical Support Agent - Nights | Auburn Hills, MI at US Signal

Auburn Hills, Michigan, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

14 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

16 Oct, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Technical Support, IP, Networking, Routing, Firewalls, Cloud Services, Troubleshooting, Customer Service, Analytical Skills, Attention to Detail, Organization Skills, Multitasking, Microsoft Windows, Cisco Routers, Network Tools, Communication Skills

Industry

technology;Information and Internet

Description

Description What we do: US Signal is a leading data center services provider, offering secure, reliable network, cloud hosting, colocation, data protection, and disaster recovery services — all powered by its expansive, robust fiber network. US Signal also helps customers optimize their IT resources through the provision of managed services and professional services. We are seeking a Technical Support Agent to join our team in Auburn Hills, MI. This role is performed on-site. This is a night shift position working Thursday to Saturday and every other Wednesday 7 p.m. to 7 a.m. The Technical Support Agent is responsible for all level one customer trouble and support for the US Signal Network, and display abilities to triage complex issues to the proper tier within the US Signal TOC. Agents will also be competent in facets of IP, Networking & Routing, Firewalls and US Signal’s Cloud services. Functions/Responsibilities: Receive incoming customer calls for trouble/technical support Create trouble tickets for incoming customer calls utilizing US Signal proprietary ticketing software Probe customers for most valuable information in relation to trouble for accurate ticket documentation. Work customer trouble tickets. Perform escorts and remote hands for customers at the data center. Process incoming deliveries. Troubleshoot various levels of Ethernet and IP related issues using remote secure session access to Core/PE/Premise managed Cisco (7609, 1841, ASR 1000/9000 series) and Adtran (3200 series) routers, and Ethernet aggregation/premise devices (TA5000, 818, 838, etc.) for various levels of service from 3Mb bonded services to Gigabit Ethernet Cooperatively test and work with external vendors, partners and LECs to sectionalize and repair network and local loop issues Provide continual status updates to customers regarding trouble tickets Cooperatively work with other internal US Signal departments such as Engineering and Outside Operations. Open internal trouble tickets on USS hardware/software issues and assign to appropriate groups Data center walkthroughs to ensure the premises are secure. Preventative work based on MOPs provided by US Signal Facilities team. Special projects as deemed necessary by USS management. Requirements What you bring to the team: High potential of analytical ability and knowledge for US Signal products Attention to detail and accuracy Excellent organization skills Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment Ability to work well with all areas of the US Signal organization as well as external customers and vendors Education: The desired candidate will have technical training in IP, networking, routing, and telecommunications. A B.S. in Telecom, Computer Science/Information Systems or Networking is a plus. CCNA preferred, or other applicable Cisco Certifications. Experience: The desired candidate will have experience in Microsoft Windows and Office, familiarity with network tools (i.e. ping, trace route, nslookup, etc.). Required License(s)/Certification(s): Must be able to achieve CJIS certification within introductory period of employment. What We Offer: In return for your hard work and commitment, you will enjoy a supportive and inclusive workplace, along with the following benefits: Generous paid time off policy, including vacation, sick time, and 10 paid holidays Competitive and comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits plans with Flexible Spending benefits including medical/dental expenses and dependent care 401(k) retirement plan with a generous contribution Group Term Life Insurance covered 100% by employer Wellness program to promote overall employee well-being Health club reimbursement Paid volunteer time Business casual dress code Working Conditions and Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, write and operate a computer keyboard, standard office equipment and telephone. The employee regularly communicates with customers. The employee is frequently required to move about and reach for items. The employee may occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job All US Signal employees will comply with US Signal Information Security policies to ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of US Signal and customer data. All employees are responsible to ensure actions comply with state and federal regulations and requirements. We are interested in every qualified candidate who is eligible to work in the United States. However, we are not able to sponsor visas at this time. Equal Opportunity Employer

Responsibilities

The Technical Support Agent is responsible for level one customer trouble and support for the US Signal Network. They will triage complex issues and work on troubleshooting various Ethernet and IP related issues.