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Cloud Service Technician

Role overview

Summary

This role is for a Cloud Service Technician at Rightworks, focused on providing frontline support to customers. You will engage with service tickets and assist in troubleshooting, ensuring a customer-first experience while collaborating with the service team.

Qualifications

  • Intermediate understanding of what the Cloud is.
  • Intermediate Networking (Ping, Trace Route, Gateway, DNS, Subnet, IP Address, MAC Address).
  • Intermediate Application Support.
  • Intermediate Troubleshooting Fundamentals.
  • Proficiency in computer usage, internet, and Microsoft Office suite of applications.

Responsibilities

  • Provide frontline support by maintaining an active presence in the assigned queue(s) throughout the day
  • Update and manage team service tickets based on internal policies
  • Perform Tier 1 troubleshooting on live calls and create tickets with complete problem descriptions and customer details
  • Resolve basic and intermediate customer requests using detailed processes and troubleshooting skills

Key facts

  • Remote from: United States
  • Full time
  • Entry-level / graduate
  • Cloud Support Engineer
  • $41K / year
  • English

Hard skills

Other skills

  • Customer Service
  • Troubleshooting (Problem Solving)
  • Microsoft Office
  • Communication
  • Teamwork
  • Problem Solving

About the company

Rightworks logo

Rightworks

  • Accounting, Audit & Tax
  • SME
  • 501–1,000
At Rightworks, we propel the accounting profession forward with the only intelligent cloud that is purpose-built for accounting firms and professionals. More US-based accounting firms partner with Rightworks than any other cloud service provider in our space. And that’s because we are so much more—offering premier managed security services and an established, always-here community where accounting professionals share best practices and proven strategies—all within a supportive, non-competitive environment. Rightworks has everything firms and professionals require to elevate client service, empower teams to greatness and fuel long-term, sustainable success.Rightworks helps accounting firms and professionals elevate every aspect of operations via a comprehensive, unified solution portfolio to operate their businesses and serve clients with natural confidence. With a single partner supporting operations at every level, success is inevitable. We are headquartered in Nashua, NH, with more than 600 employees in the United States.

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Job description

Rightworks offers the only intelligent cloud purpose-built for accounting firms and professionals. Backed by award-winning support, our fully managed IT and applications ensure customers have secure, reliable, on-demand access to their technology. We provide a curated software ecosystem that simplifies the complexity of running an accounting firm or small business, supported by a community of thought leaders, peer networks, and educational resources. Our success is made possible by leveraging decades of specialized experience in leading accounting firms, SMBs and technology companies. Thousands of Firms and SMBs count on us to run their business every day. 

We have a great team, we’re growing fast and have a winning culture based on innovation, teamwork, and mutual respect. 

Job Overview: 

In this role, it is expected that the Cloud Service Technician (CST) will provide frontline support to our customers by active participation in an assigned queue, as well as working service tickets that come in via the portal or email or as assigned by a CS Supervisor.  This role requires an intermediate understanding of our technologies and how to properly support the customer base.   



This is a remote based position.

 

Responsibilities 

Daily 

  • Responsible for meeting all assigned metric goals for the role 

  • Act as frontline support by maintaining an active presence in the assigned queue(s) throughout the day  

  • Update and Manage team service tickets based on internal policies.  

  • Provide a Customer-First experience while utilizing phones and email to manage customer issues.  

  • Work cohesively within the service team and across departments to provide a customer-first approach to ticket resolution.  

  • Perform Tier 1 troubleshooting on live calls and create tickets with complete problem descriptions and customer details.  

  • Resolve basic customer requests using detailed processes and KBs  

  • Resolve intermediate customer requests using detailed processes, KBs, and troubleshooting skills.  

  • Crisis Management – Identify advanced and high-priority issues, and escalate to the next level using proper processes.  

  • Edit, update, and contribute new articles to the KB to facilitate the sharing of knowledge.  

  • Update tickets with Type, Subtype, and Item to facilitate proper tracking of work.  

  • Be able to listen to, accept, and follow directions from more senior Techs and Supervisors. 

Weekly/Monthly 

  • Be an active participant in team discussions and provide mentoring to CST personnel as needed.  

  • Edit, update, and contribute new articles to the KB to facilitate sharing of knowledge.  

  • Perform other tasks and duties as needed (App Availability, Driver’s Ed)  

  • Overnight or weekend shifts as assigned.  

In addition to the tasks listed above, you will be responsible for other tasks or roles as needed.  

Required Knowledge and Skills 

  • Passion for delivering outstanding customer service.  

  • Ability to communicate clearly, confidently, friendly, and professionally with our customers.  

  • Proficiency in computer usage, internet, and Microsoft Office suite of applications.  

  • Intermediate Networking (Ping, Trace Route, Gateway, DNS, Subnet, IP Address, MAC Address)  

  • Intermediate Application Support  

  • Intermediate Troubleshooting Fundamentals  

  • Intermediate understanding of what the Cloud is  

  • Intermediate understanding of what Virtualization is  

  • Intermediate understanding of how technology interacts 





Compensation

The hourly compensation for this role is $21.43/hour.

Benefits 

To provide best-in-class solutions, we need a best-in-class team. We offer competitive salaries to recruit the best talent. We provide company-paid short and long-term disability insurance, life insurance and a generous 401K match. We offer highly affordable medical, dental, vision coverage, and many other valuable benefits. We offer a generous PTO bank, and numerous paid holidays, affording you the time to be there for what is important in your life. We encourage giving back to our communities by providing volunteer paid time off. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer! 

This job description may not be inclusive of all assigned duties, responsibilities, or aspects of the job described, and may be amended at any time at the sole discretion of the employer. 


 

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