Technical Support Specialist Tier 2 (Remote)

<p style="text-align:justify;"><span style="font-family:'times new roman', times, serif;font-size:12pt;color:#000000;"><strong><span style="padding:0px;line-height:18px;"><span style="padding:0px;">The following states/districts are excluded from this job ad: AK, CA, CO, </span></span><span style="padding:0px;"><span style="padding:0px;line-height:18px;"><span style="padding:0px;">CT, DC, HI, LA, </span></span></span></strong><span style="padding:0px;line-height:18px;"><strong><span style="padding:0px;">MA, MN, MO, NE, NV, NH, NJ, NM, NY, ND, OR, PR, RI, VT, </span></strong><span style="padding:0px;"><strong>WA, WY</strong></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-family:'times new roman', times, serif;font-size:12pt;color:#000000;"><strong>Location: </strong>Remote in any United States jurisdiction not excluded from this job advertisement. </span></p> <p style="padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background-color:transparent;text-align:justify;"><span style="padding:0px;font-size:12pt;line-height:20.5042px;font-family:'times new roman', times, serif;color:#000000;"><span style="padding:0px;">We're</span><span style="padding:0px;"> looking for a </span><span style="padding:0px;">Technical Support Specialist </span><span style="padding:0px;">Tier 2 </span><span style="padding:0px;">to </span><span style="padding:0px;">solve technical issues, diagnose </span><span style="padding:0px;">complex </span><span style="padding:0px;">software and system </span><span style="padding:0px;">problems</span><span style="padding:0px;">, and ensure </span><span style="padding:0px;">timely</span><span style="padding:0px;"> resolution of </span><span style="padding:0px;">incidents</span><span style="padding:0px;">! </span><span style="padding:0px;">Apply today to join a mission-driven team supporting critical healthcare technology environments</span><span style="padding:0px;"> within the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)</span><span style="padding:0px;">. </span></span></p> <p style="padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background-color:transparent;text-align:justify;"><span style="font-family:'times new roman', times, serif;font-size:12pt;color:#000000;"><strong><span style="padding:0px;line-height:20.5042px;"><span style="padding:0px;">Position Description: </span></span></strong><span style="padding:0px;line-height:20.5042px;"><span style="padding:0px;">The Technical Support Specialist </span><span style="padding:0px;">Tier 2 handle</span><span style="padding:0px;">s</span><span style="padding:0px;"> escalated technical issues that cannot be resolved by Tier 1</span> <span style="padding:0px;">Help Desk Support. </span><span style="padding:0px;">The Technical Support Specialist </span><span style="padding:0px;">Tier 2 </span><span style="padding:0px;">will </span><span style="padding:0px;">diagnose</span><span style="padding:0px;"> complex software and system problems in cloud environments, work directly with customers and internal teams, and ensure </span><span style="padding:0px;">timely</span><span style="padding:0px;"> resolution of incidents. </span></span></span></p> <p style="padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background-color:transparent;color:#000000;text-align:left;"><span style="font-family:'times new roman', times, serif;font-size:12pt;color:#000000;"><strong><span style="padding:0px;line-height:20.5042px;"><span style="padding:0px;">Minimum/General Experience: </span></span></strong><span style="padding:0px;line-height:20.5042px;"><span style="padding:0px;">3 years</span><span style="padding:0px;"> of information technology experience</span></span></span></p> <p style="padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background-color:transparent;color:#000000;text-align:left;"><span style="font-family:'times new roman', times, serif;font-size:12pt;color:#000000;"><strong><span style="padding:0px;line-height:20.5042px;"><span style="padding:0px;">Minimum Education: </span></span></strong><span style="padding:0px;line-height:20.5042px;"><span style="padding:0px;">High </span><span style="padding:0px;">School Diploma</span></span></span></p> <p style="padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background-color:transparent;color:#000000;text-align:left;"><span style="font-family:'times new roman', times, serif;font-size:12pt;color:#000000;"><strong><span style="padding:0px;line-height:20.5042px;"><span style="padding:0px;">Essential Skills/Qualifications:</span></span></strong></span></p> <ul> <li><span style="padding:0px;font-size:12pt;line-height:20.5042px;font-family:'times new roman', times, serif;color:#000000;"><span style="padding:0px;">Strong understanding of web-based software products, systems, and cloud platforms </span><span style="padding:0px;">(e.g., </span><span style="padding:0px;">Azure</span><span style="padding:0px;">, </span><span style="padding:0px;">AWS</span><span style="padding:0px;">)</span></span></li> <li><span style="padding:0px;font-size:12pt;line-height:20.5042px;font-family:'times new roman', times, serif;color:#000000;"><span style="padding:0px;">Strong </span><span style="padding:0px;">p</span><span style="padding:0px;">roficiency</span><span style="padding:0px;"> in troubleshooting tools, logs, and diagnostic methods</span></span></li> <li><span style="padding:0px;font-size:12pt;line-height:20.5042px;font-family:'times new roman', times, serif;color:#000000;"><span style="padding:0px;">Strong e</span><span style="padding:0px;">xperience with operating systems (</span><span style="padding:0px;">e.g., </span><span style="padding:0px;">Windows</span><span style="padding:0px;">, </span><span style="padding:0px;">Linux)</span></span></li> <li><span style="padding:0px;font-size:12pt;line-height:20.5042px;font-family:'times new roman', times, serif;color:#000000;"><span style="padding:0px;">Strong e</span><span style="padding:0px;">xperience with ticketing systems (e.g., ServiceNow (SNOW), Jira)</span></span></li> <li><span style="padding:0px;font-size:12pt;line-height:20.5042px;font-family:'times new roman', times, serif;color:#000000;"><span style="padding:0px;">Familiarity with networking fundamentals (</span><span style="padding:0px;">e.g., Domain Name System (</span><span style="padding:0px;">DNS</span><span style="padding:0px;">)</span><span style="padding:0px;">, </span><span style="padding:0px;">Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (</span><span style="padding:0px;">DHCP</span><span style="padding:0px;">)</span><span style="padding:0px;">, </span><span style="padding:0px;">Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (</span><span style="padding:0px;">TCP/IP</span><span style="padding:0px;">)</span><span style="padding:0px;">, </span><span style="padding:0px;">Virtual Private Network (</span><span style="padding:0px;">VPN</span><span style="padding:0px;">)</span><span style="padding:0px;">, firewalls)</span></span></li> <li><span style="padding:0px;font-size:12pt;line-height:20.5042px;font-family:'times new roman', times, serif;color:#000000;"><span style="padding:0px;">Ability to read and interpret system logs or error reports</span></span></li> <li><span style="padding:0px;font-size:12pt;line-height:20.5042px;font-family:'times new roman', times, serif;color:#000000;"><span style="padding:0px;">Excellent written and verbal communication</span><span style="padding:0px;"> skills</span></span></li> <li><span style="padding:0px;font-size:12pt;line-height:20.5042px;font-family:'times new roman', times, serif;color:#000000;"><span style="padding:0px;">Strong problem solving and analytical thinking</span><span style="padding:0px;"> skills</span></span></li> <li><span style="padding:0px;font-size:12pt;line-height:20.5042px;font-family:'times new roman', times, serif;color:#000000;"><span style="padding:0px;">Ability to work independently on complex issues</span></span></li> <li><span style="padding:0px;font-size:12pt;line-height:20.5042px;font-family:'times new roman', times, serif;color:#000000;"><span style="padding:0px;">Experience with scripting or automation (</span><span style="padding:0px;">e.g., </span><span style="padding:0px;">PowerShell, Bash, Python)</span><span style="padding:0px;"> (preferred)</span></span></li> <li><span style="padding:0px;font-size:12pt;line-height:20.5042px;font-family:'times new roman', times, serif;color:#000000;"><span style="padding:0px;">Experience with</span> <span style="padding:0px;">Infrastructure as a Service (</span><span style="padding:0px;">IaaS</span><span style="padding:0px;">)</span><span style="padding:0px;">, cloud platforms, or enterprise IT environments</span><span style="padding:0px;"> (preferred)</span></span></li> <li><span style="padding:0px;font-size:12pt;line-height:20.5042px;font-family:'times new roman', times, serif;color:#000000;"><span style="padding:0px;">Experience with </span><span style="padding:0px;">Tier 2 or advanced support, technical troubleshooting, clinical and patient data workflows, and regulatory awareness</span><span style="padding:0px;"> (preferred)</span></span></li> <li><span style="padding:0px;font-size:12pt;line-height:20.5042px;font-family:'times new roman', times, serif;color:#000000;"><span style="padding:0px;">Knowledge of VA operations (e.g., </span><span style="padding:0px;background-position:0px 100%;background-repeat:repeat-x;border-bottom:1px solid transparent;">VistA</span><span style="padding:0px;">, Telehealth and Scheduling) (preferred)</span></span></li> <li><span style="padding:0px;font-size:12pt;line-height:20.5042px;font-family:'times new roman', times, serif;color:#000000;"><span style="padding:0px;">Knowledge of </span><span style="padding:0px;">Electronic Health Record (</span><span style="padding:0px;">EHR</span><span style="padding:0px;">)</span><span style="padding:0px;">/</span><span style="padding:0px;">Electronic Medical Record (</span><span style="padding:0px;">EMR</span><span style="padding:0px;">)</span><span style="padding:0px;"> systems</span><span style="padding:0px;"> (preferred)</span></span></li> </ul> <p style="padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background-color:transparent;text-align:left;"><span style="font-family:'times new roman', times, serif;font-size:12pt;color:#000000;"><strong><span style="padding:0px;line-height:20.5042px;"><span style="padding:0px;">General Physical Requirements needed to perform the essential functions of this job may vary based on the location of the assignment</span></span></strong><span style="padding:0px;line-height:20.5042px;"><span style="padding:0px;">. </span></span></span></p> <ul> <li><span style="padding:0px;font-size:12pt;line-height:20.5042px;font-family:'times new roman', times, serif;color:#000000;"><span style="padding:0px;">Assignment </span><span style="padding:0px;">Location - Remote</span></span></li> <li><span style="padding:0px;font-size:12pt;line-height:20.5042px;font-family:'times new roman', times, serif;color:#000000;"><span style="padding:0px;">Sedentary Work - Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force </span><span style="padding:0px;">frequently</span><span style="padding:0px;"> or constantly </span><span style="padding:0px;background-position:0px 100%;background-repeat:repeat-x;border-bottom:1px solid transparent;">to lift</span><span style="padding:0px;">, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects. </span></span></li> <li><span style="padding:0px;font-size:12pt;line-height:20.5042px;font-family:'times new roman', times, serif;color:#000000;"><span style="padding:0px;">Typing, communicating</span><span style="padding:0px;background-position:0px 100%;background-repeat:repeat-x;border-bottom:1px solid transparent;">, repetitive</span><span style="padding:0px;"> motions. </span></span></li> <li><span style="padding:0px;font-size:12pt;line-height:20.5042px;font-family:'times new roman', times, serif;color:#000000;"><span style="padding:0px;">Close visual acuity to prepare and analyze data, view computer </span><span style="padding:0px;background-position:0px 100%;background-repeat:repeat-x;border-bottom:1px solid transparent;">monitors</span><span style="padding:0px;"> and read. May need to view presentation screens and other visual aids in a virtual setting. </span></span></li> <li><span style="padding:0px;font-size:12pt;line-height:20.5042px;font-family:'times new roman', times, serif;color:#000000;"><span style="padding:0px;">Inside environmental conditions with protection from outside elements. </span></span></li> </ul> <p style="padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background-color:transparent;text-align:left;"><span style="font-family:'times new roman', times, serif;font-size:12pt;color:#000000;"><strong><span style="padding:0px;line-height:20.5042px;"><span style="padding:0px;">Security</span></span></strong><span style="padding:0px;line-height:20.5042px;"><span style="padding:0px;">: Ability to </span><span style="padding:0px;">obtain/</span><span style="padding:0px;">maintain</span><span style="padding:0px;"> a </span><span style="padding:0px;">Federal Civilian Public Trust</span></span></span></p> <ul> <li><span style="padding:0px;font-size:12pt;line-height:20.5042px;font-family:'times new roman', times, serif;color:#000000;"><span style="padding:0px;">U.S. </span><span style="padding:0px;">Citizenship or </span><span style="padding:0px;">P</span><span style="padding:0px;">ermanent </span><span style="padding:0px;">R</span><span style="padding:0px;">esident</span><span style="padding:0px;"> that has lived in the United States for at least 3 years</span></span></li> </ul> <p style="padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background-color:transparent;color:#000000;text-align:left;"><span style="font-family:'times new roman', times, serif;font-size:12pt;color:#000000;"><strong><span style="padding:0px;line-height:20.5042px;"><span style="padding:0px;">Federal Civilian Public Trust </span></span></strong><span style="padding:0px;line-height:20.5042px;"><span style="padding:0px;">Consists</span><span style="padding:0px;"> of a review of up to but not limited to:</span></span></span></p> <ul> <li><span style="padding:0px;font-size:12pt;line-height:20.5042px;font-family:'times new roman', times, serif;color:#000000;"><span style="padding:0px;">Covers </span><span style="padding:0px;background-position:0px 100%;background-repeat:repeat-x;border-bottom:1px solid transparent;">10 year</span><span style="padding:0px;"> period and in some instances lifetime events</span></span></li> <li><span style="padding:0px;font-size:12pt;line-height:20.5042px;font-family:'times new roman', times, serif;color:#000000;"><span style="padding:0px;">OPM Security Investigations Index (SII)</span></span></li> <li><span style="padding:0px;font-size:12pt;line-height:20.5042px;font-family:'times new roman', times, serif;color:#000000;"><span style="padding:0px;">DOD Defense Central Investigations Index (DCII)</span></span></li> <li><span style="padding:0px;font-size:12pt;line-height:20.5042px;font-family:'times new roman', times, serif;color:#000000;"><span style="padding:0px;">National Agency Check (NAC) records</span></span></li> <li><span style="padding:0px;font-size:12pt;line-height:20.5042px;font-family:'times new roman', times, serif;color:#000000;"><span style="padding:0px;">FBI name check </span></span></li> <li><span style="padding:0px;font-size:12pt;line-height:20.5042px;font-family:'times new roman', times, serif;color:#000000;"><span style="padding:0px;">FBI fingerprint check</span></span></li> <li><span style="padding:0px;font-size:12pt;line-height:20.5042px;font-family:'times new roman', times, serif;color:#000000;"><span style="padding:0px;">Credit report check</span></span></li> <li><span style="padding:0px;font-size:12pt;line-height:20.5042px;font-family:'times new roman', times, serif;color:#000000;"><span style="padding:0px;">Written inquiries to </span><span style="padding:0px;">previous</span><span style="padding:0px;"> employers and references listed on the application for employment</span></span></li> <li><span style="padding:0px;font-size:12pt;line-height:20.5042px;font-family:'times new roman', times, serif;color:#000000;"><span style="padding:0px;">Potential interviews with the subject, spouse, neighbors, supervisor, coworkers</span></span></li> <li><span style="padding:0px;font-size:12pt;line-height:20.5042px;font-family:'times new roman', times, serif;color:#000000;"><span style="padding:0px;">Law enforcement check</span></span></li> <li><span style="padding:0px;font-size:12pt;line-height:20.5042px;font-family:'times new roman', times, serif;color:#000000;"><span style="padding:0px;">Court records check</span></span></li> <li><span style="padding:0px;font-size:12pt;line-height:20.5042px;font-family:'times new roman', times, serif;color:#000000;"><span style="padding:0px;">Education check- Attendance and Degrees</span></span></li> </ul> <p style="padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background-color:transparent;text-align:left;border:0px none #000000;"><span style="font-family:'times new roman', times, serif;font-size:12pt;color:#000000;"><a href="https://www.osp.va.gov/docs/PIV_Credential_Identity_Verification_Matrix.pdf"><span style="padding:0px;text-decoration:underline;line-height:20.5042px;"><span style="padding:0px;">Acceptable Credentials</span></span></a></span></p> <p style="padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background-color:transparent;color:#000000;text-align:left;"><span style="font-family:'times new roman', times, serif;font-size:12pt;color:#000000;"><strong><span style="padding:0px;line-height:20.5042px;"><span style="padding:0px;">Tasks/activities include, but are not limited to:</span></span></strong></span></p> <ul> <li><span style="padding:0px;font-size:12pt;line-height:20.5042px;font-family:'times new roman', times, serif;color:#000000;"><span style="padding:0px;">Investigate</span><span style="padding:0px;">s</span><span style="padding:0px;"> and resolve</span><span style="padding:0px;">s</span><span style="padding:0px;"> technical issues </span><span style="padding:0px;">escalated </span><span style="padding:0px;">from Tier 1 support</span></span></li> <li><span style="padding:0px;font-size:12pt;line-height:20.5042px;font-family:'times new roman', times, serif;color:#000000;"><span style="padding:0px;">Perform</span><span style="padding:0px;">s</span><span style="padding:0px;"> advanced troubleshooting across software, hardware, cloud networks, and/or C# applications</span></span></li> <li><span style="padding:0px;font-size:12pt;line-height:20.5042px;font-family:'times new roman', times, serif;color:#000000;"><span style="padding:0px;">Document</span><span style="padding:0px;">s</span><span style="padding:0px;"> issues, solutions, and root causes in the ticketing system</span></span></li> <li><span style="padding:0px;font-size:12pt;line-height:20.5042px;font-family:'times new roman', times, serif;color:#000000;"><span style="padding:0px;">Collaborate</span><span style="padding:0px;">s</span><span style="padding:0px;"> with engineering, Tier 3</span><span style="padding:0px;"> Support</span><span style="padding:0px;">, </span><span style="padding:0px;">and/</span><span style="padding:0px;">or development teams on unresolved or systemic issues</span></span></li> <li><span style="padding:0px;font-size:12pt;line-height:20.5042px;font-family:'times new roman', times, serif;color:#000000;"><span style="padding:0px;">Provide</span><span style="padding:0px;">s</span><span style="padding:0px;"> guidance and mentorship to Tier </span><span style="padding:0px;">1 Support </span><span style="padding:0px;">agents</span></span></li> <li><span style="padding:0px;font-size:12pt;line-height:20.5042px;font-family:'times new roman', times, serif;color:#000000;"><span style="padding:0px;">Identif</span><span style="padding:0px;">ies</span><span style="padding:0px;"> recurring problems and recommend</span><span style="padding:0px;">s</span><span style="padding:0px;"> process or product improvements</span></span></li> <li><span style="padding:0px;font-size:12pt;line-height:20.5042px;font-family:'times new roman', times, serif;color:#000000;"><span style="padding:0px;">Assist</span><span style="padding:0px;">s</span><span style="padding:0px;"> with system updates, patches, and configuration changes</span></span></li> <li><span style="padding:0px;font-size:12pt;line-height:20.5042px;font-family:'times new roman', times, serif;color:#000000;"><span style="padding:0px;">Communicate</span><span style="padding:0px;">s</span><span style="padding:0px;"> clearly with customers </span><span style="padding:0px;">regarding</span><span style="padding:0px;"> progress and resolution</span></span></li> <li><span style="padding:0px;font-size:12pt;line-height:20.5042px;font-family:'times new roman', times, serif;color:#000000;"><span style="padding:0px;">Follow</span><span style="padding:0px;">s</span> <span style="padding:0px;">Service Level Agreements (</span><span style="padding:0px;">SLAs</span><span style="padding:0px;">)</span><span style="padding:0px;"> and ensure</span><span style="padding:0px;">s</span> <span style="padding:0px;">timely</span><span style="padding:0px;"> ticket handling</span></span></li> <li><span style="padding:0px;font-size:12pt;line-height:20.5042px;font-family:'times new roman', times, serif;color:#000000;"><span style="padding:0px;">Participate</span><span style="padding:0px;">s</span><span style="padding:0px;"> in on-call activities when </span><span style="padding:0px;">required</span></span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-family:'times new roman', times, serif;font-size:12pt;color:#000000;"><strong>Compensation & Benefits: </strong>The annual projected pay range for this position is $45,000.00 - $50,000.00 with consideration being given to various factors including but not limited to qualifications, experience, job responsibilities, and geographic location. </span></p> <p><span style="font-family:'times new roman', times, serif;color:#000000;font-size:12pt;">Oxley Enterprises, Inc. offers a full array of benefits including:</span></p> <ul> <li><span style="font-family:'times new roman', times, serif;color:#000000;font-size:12pt;">Medical, dental, vision and prescription drug coverage for you and your family.</span></li> <li><span style="font-family:'times new roman', times, serif;color:#000000;font-size:12pt;">Life Insurance, short-term disability and long-term disability paid for by the Company.</span></li> <li><span style="font-family:'times new roman', times, serif;color:#000000;font-size:12pt;">Supplemental coverages including Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital.</span></li> <li><span style="font-family:'times new roman', times, serif;color:#000000;font-size:12pt;">Additional Life insurance coverage for you and your dependents. </span></li> <li><span style="font-family:'times new roman', times, serif;color:#000000;font-size:12pt;">401k plan with various options to select based on your retirement goals.</span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-family:'times new roman', times, serif;font-size:12pt;color:#000000;">Oxley Enterprises®, Inc. is a certified service-disabled veteran-owned (SDVOSB), veteran-owned (VOSB), and woman-owned small business (WOSB) that has 26 years of experience building and delivering quality IT systems and programs. Oxley is ranked in the INC 5000 7 times (2016, 2017, 2018, 2021, 2023, 2024, 2025). Oxley is a 2019 - 2025 Department of Labor HIRE Vets Medallion Award Winner. Oxley is Virginia Values Veterans certified.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'times new roman', times, serif;color:#000000;">All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.</span></p> <p style="background:#FFFFFF;"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'times new roman', times, serif;color:#000000;">If you require a reasonable accommodation to apply for a position at Oxley Enterprises, Inc., please send an email to our Human Resources Department at: <a href="mailto:careers@oxleyenterprises.com">careers@oxleyenterprises.com</a> with the following information:</span></p> <p style="background:#FFFFFF;"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'times new roman', times, serif;color:#000000;">Subject Line: Accommodation Request</span></p> <p style="background:#FFFFFF;"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'times new roman', times, serif;color:#000000;">Provide a description of your accommodation request</span></p> <p style="background:#FFFFFF;"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'times new roman', times, serif;color:#000000;">Include your contact information: Full name, Email address, Best number to reach you (optional)</span></p> <p style="background:#FFFFFF;"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'times new roman', times, serif;color:#000000;">We participate in the E-Verify program. <a href="http://www.dhs.gov/E-Verify">http://www.dhs.gov/E-Verify</a></span></p>

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8. HOW TO PRIORITIZE WORK?

The day I watched Marie Forleo's film separating the important from the urgent, my life changed. Not all remote jobs start fast, but most of them are...

9. HOW DO YOU PREPARE FOR A MEETING AND PREPARE A MEETING? WHAT DO YOU SEE HAPPENING DURING THE MEETING?

Just as communication is essential when working remotely, so is organization. Because you won't have those opportunities in the elevator or a casual conversation in the lunchroom, you should take advantage of the little time you have in a video or phone conference...

10. HOW DO YOU USE TECHNOLOGY ON A DAILY BASIS, IN YOUR WORK AND FOR YOUR PLEASURE?

This is a great question because it shows your comfort level with technology, which is very important for a remote worker because you will be working with technology over time...