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Technical Support Specialist

Spectraforce Technologies
United States, Texas, Allen
Mar 18, 2026
Job Title: Technical Support Specialist Location: 415 E. Exchange Parkway, Allen, TX 75002 Duration: 6 Months Department Overview This Technical Support Specialist II will be supporting our Vehicle Intelligence team providing technical support to ALPR (Automatic License Reader) Division. Job Description The Technical Support Specialist II will be interacting with police and is responsible for diagnosing and resolving customer issues through phone, web, email, and direct customer interaction. They are also responsible for maintaining critical relationships developed by other departments throughout the problem/resolution cycle. Communicate outages notifications and ticket statuses to customers Additionally, they will communicate actively with the Product team and Engineering departments detailing specific customer issues. Answer Inbound and make Outbound Technical Support Calls (about 30 to 40 calls/day) Self-assign and take ownership of tickets from queue Accurately document product issues and convey workarounds and fixes to customers. Follow procedures for internal escalation of issues to the appropriate internal teams. Track and resolve issues Interface with Product team and Engineering on customer issues and comments Help Maintain online Knowledge Base Provide Technical Assistance to Regional Sales Managers daily Answer after hours calls from customers Customer Advocate Experience and Skill Requirements 2-3+ years of experience in Technical Support and/or application support roles. Experience in a remote technical support environment is a plus. Foundational knowledge of ITIL is a plus. Extensive Hardware, Software and Networking troubleshooting. Strong working knowledge of Windows Server 2016, 2012, 2008; Windows 7, 8, 10. Strong working CLI experience with various Linux distributions (Ubuntu/CentOS preferred). Familiarity working with Azure Cloud and containers. Strong troubleshooting, problem-solving and analytical skills. Strong communication skills (verbal, written and presentation). Good time management skills with the ability to set priorities and meet deadlines. Strong working knowledge of Routers, switches, VLANs, VPN, DHCP, TCP/IP. Strong working knowledge of various WIFI technologies and practices. Knowledge of Virtualization platforms; Hyper-V and VMWare a plus. Strong working knowledge of internet protocols and certificates (HTTPS, SSL/TLS, etc.). Experience with PowerShell Scripts. Experience writing user friendly Knowledge Base Articles and FAQ's. Education Requirements One or more of the following certification preferred, CompTia A+, MCP, MCSE CNA, CCNA, Linux Certifications Minimum High School degree. Information Technology College degree preferred Previous technical support/engineering/troubleshooting experience IMPORTANT - CJIS BACKGROUND CHECK Will have to pass a CJIS BG check upon being offered the assignment - Client will run this check - CJIS check goes back until the age of 17/18 years old. To pass a Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) background check, temp labor must undergo a fingerprint-based background check at the state level.