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Technical Support Engineer 2

Rochester, NY

Skull Diamond and Heart Capital, LLC is a venture capital company focused on strategic growth. We seek out and fund innovative early stage technologies that pair well with our areas of expertise. To add additional value, we have developed a services based approach to provide portfolio companies with the tools for success. This is accomplished through providing exceptional support to our portfolio on a per discipline basis. Our approach provides the foundation for our portfolio companies to thrive in an ever competitive marketplace. As a Technical Support Engineer II, you will become the first point of contact for our customers seeking technical assistance.

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About this position

Skull Diamond and Heart Capital, LLC is looking for a Technical Support Engineer 2 at our Rochester, NY office.  This position reports directly to the Chief Acquisition Officer.  In this role you will work with the team and as an individual contributor on maintaining and monitoring the computer systems and networks for our business. You will be tasked with solving complex technical issues and will work with team members to provide prompt and professional service. Strong decision making, communication and technical computer skills are required.  

Responsibilities:

  • Install and configure software and computer systems
  • Troubleshoot and resolve software, hardware and network related issues
  • Walk colleagues or clients through steps to help them resolve their technical problems
  • Maintain procedures that provide technical support to the entire organization
  • Analyze records and logs to spot underlying trends and potential issues
  • Support the implementation of new solutions or applications
  • Establish accounts for new users and assist with password or login problems
  • Test, evaluate, and help make decisions about new technology for the business
  • Maintain validity of data accuracy and consistency
  • Participate in business-wide meetings to provide insight into technical requirements

Terms:

  • At least 40 hours per week
  • Travel as-needed with reliable transportation
  • Working hours:  some text
    • Normal business Monday - Friday 
    • Off/emergency hours as needed  
  • Ability to lift at least 50lbs

Skull Diamond and Heart Capital, LLC is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color national origin, age, sex, gender, sexual orientation, disability or any other characteristic protected by law.

Requeriments

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Systems Analysis or a related study or 4+ years of related experience
  • Excellent Customer Service skills
  • Experience working with end users to solve IT related problems
  • Expert in handling confidential and sensitive information
  • Exceptional verbal, written, and communication skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
  • Ability to work on tight deadlines

Preferred Technical Skills:

  • OSsome text
    • Windows 
    • macOS
    • Unix/Linux
    • ChromeOS
  • Google Workspace & Microsoft 365 Administration
  • Windows patch management
  • Active Directory/LDAP/RADIUS experience
  • Virtualizationsome text
    • Proxmox
    • VMware
    • Equivalent
  • Backup / BCDR experiencesome text
    • Perform or delegate regular backup operations and implement appropriate processes for data protection, disaster recovery, and failover procedures
  • Storagesome text
    • ZFS
    • Ceph 
    • Cloud (AWS, Azure, GCP)
    • Clustered environments
  • Networking some text
    • working understanding and implementation ofsome text
      • pfSense/OPNsense
      • Subnets and VLANs
      • VPNs
      • L2/L3 switching
      • Access Points
      • Wireshark or equivalent
      • Monitoring system performance and troubleshooting issues
    • Troubleshoot hardware & software errors by checking logs, running diagnostics, documenting problems & resolutions, prioritizing problems, & assessing impact of issues

Bonus Technical Skills:

  • Git experience
  • Scripting
  • SQL/database experience
  • Puppet/Chef/Ansible experience
  • IT/Networking/Security certifications
  • CCNA
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