Technical Support Specialist II Spectraforce Technologies United States, Texas, Allen Oct 22, 2026

Job Title:

Technical Support Specialist II Location:

Allen, TX Duration:

6

Months Work Schedule:

Mon-Fri, hours can range from 6 AM to 6 PM CJIS Background Check Required Will have to pass a CJIS BG check upon being offered the assignment - MSI 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.

Must haves:

Linux

Windows OS experience and certification

CCNA

MCSE

CompTIA (Data Network) We create technologies our customers refer to as their lifeline. Our technology platforms in communications, software, video and services help our customers work safely and more efficiently. Whether it's helping firefighters see through smoke, enabling police officers to see around street corners, or reliably keeping the lights on in homes and businesses around the world, our work supports those who put their lives on the line to keep us safe. Bring your passion, potential and talents, and help us usher in a new era in public safety and security. 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.

Familiarity with our technology and products is a plus.

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 Interview Process 2 Interviews Total

Onsite, in person

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