First Advantage · 1 week ago
Technical Support Analyst, Tier 2 (US Remote)
First Advantage is a leading provider of mission-critical background screening solutions. They are seeking a Technical Support Analyst, Tier 2 to act as a liaison between departments and clients, ensuring a smooth background checking process by resolving issues and providing technical support.
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Responsibilities
Provides courteous, efficient, and professional technical support by phone and email to customers across all verticals
Communicate and interact with fulfillment departments regarding issues related to the Verifications, Criminal, OHS, Order Creation, Finance, etc., specific rush order requests, and overall assistance to enhance and improve the rapid resolution of client issues and requests
Ensure that all requests and case management workflows are resolved in a timely manner to meet contractual SLAs and client expectations
Effectively communicate with clients, management and team members on an as needed basis with issue resolution
Uses professional concepts and company policies and procedures to solve a wide range of difficult problems in imaginative and practical ways
Works beyond routine tasks, utilizing increasingly specialized knowledge of relevant FA technologies
Exercises systematic proficiency in some specialized skills which display depth and breadth within a single application OR several applications/technologies
Troubleshoots intermediate to advanced problems and recommends appropriate actions
Provides support case/ JIRA follow-up until resolution, ensuring proper escalation procedures are followed for unresolved issues
Manages customer expectations and competing priorities
Conducts research on customer incidents to help create Knowledge Articles, reusable solutions, and other duties as assigned
Uses written communication skills to update case documentation as well as using, modifying, and creating knowledge base articles
Escalates issues and works directly with Products/ Engineering to resolve complex support problems
Proficiency in applications like, Atlassian (JIRA), Confluence, AWS, SFTP, Integrations, Single Sign-On (SAML), Admin Client, I-9, Workforce Monitoring
Strong experience with MS SQL Server & SQL based application Maintenance and support - Operations (Tier 2 Support) experience in large-scale, distributed systems running 24/7/365
Solid understanding of integration technologies such as APIs (REST, SOAP, XML, JSON, Web Services)
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues efficiently
Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with both technical and non-technical teams
Detail-oriented, with strong organizational and multitasking abilities
Proven experience in application or production support, preferably in a role focused on application support
Familiarity with database technologies (SQL, MongoDB)
Basic understanding of HTML debugging and XSLT transformations
Experience with ITIL-based support processes or service management tools (e.g., ServiceNow, Jira)
Qualification
Required
Provides courteous, efficient, and professional technical support by phone and email to customers across all verticals
Communicate and interact with fulfillment departments regarding issues related to the Verifications, Criminal, OHS, Order Creation, Finance, etc., specific rush order requests, and overall assistance to enhance and improve the rapid resolution of client issues and requests
Ensure that all requests and case management workflows are resolved in a timely manner to meet contractual SLAs and client expectations
Effectively communicate with clients, management and team members on an as needed basis with issue resolution
Uses professional concepts and company policies and procedures to solve a wide range of difficult problems in imaginative and practical ways
Works beyond routine tasks, utilizing increasingly specialized knowledge of relevant FA technologies
Exercises systematic proficiency in some specialized skills which display depth and breadth within a single application OR several applications/technologies
Troubleshoots intermediate to advanced problems and recommends appropriate actions
Provides support case/ JIRA follow-up until resolution, ensuring proper escalation procedures are followed for unresolved issues
Manages customer expectations and competing priorities
Conducts research on customer incidents to help create Knowledge Articles, reusable solutions, and other duties as assigned
Uses written communication skills to update case documentation as well as using, modifying, and creating knowledge base articles
Escalates issues and works directly with Products/ Engineering to resolve complex support problems
Proficiency in applications like, Atlassian (JIRA), Confluence, AWS, SFTP, Integrations, Single Sign-On (SAML), Admin Client, I-9, Workforce Monitoring
Strong experience with MS SQL Server & SQL based application Maintenance and support - Operations (Tier 2 Support) experience in large-scale, distributed systems running 24/7/365
Solid understanding of integration technologies such as APIs (REST, SOAP, XML, JSON, Web Services)
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues efficiently
Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with both technical and non-technical teams
Detail-oriented, with strong organizational and multitasking abilities
Proven experience in application or production support, preferably in a role focused on application support
Preferred
Familiarity with database technologies (SQL, MongoDB)
Basic understanding of HTML debugging and XSLT transformations
Experience with ITIL-based support processes or service management tools (e.g., ServiceNow, Jira)
Company
First Advantage
First Advantage is a provider of technology solutions for screening, verifications, safety and compliance related to human capital.
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2021-06-22IPO
2019-11-25Acquired
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