Network Support Specialist (Remote)
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- South Africa
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Vivant is on a mission to eliminate business downtime, with 100% uptime for SMBs. We're hiring people with recent hands-on networking skills who can answer inbound support calls, fix the issue on the call when they can, and escalate with clear notes when they can't. You don't need to be a VoIP expert on day one.
What you'll do
- Answer inbound client calls about internet, Wi-Fi, network or phone issues
- Troubleshoot routers, switches, firewalls, VLANs, DHCP/DNS, Wi-Fi, ISP circuits and basic VoIP/SIP on the call
- Run pings, traceroutes, DNS/DHCP checks and packet-loss tests
- Prioritize outages and keep the customer updated
- Document every step in the ticket and escalate with clear notes
- Follow SOPs and help keep knowledge base articles current
Must-haves
- Hands-on work in the last 2 years with at least two of: routers, switches, firewalls, VLANs, DHCP/DNS, Wi-Fi, ISP circuits, basic VoIP/SIP
- Has answered inbound support calls and resolved or escalated with written notes
- Meets the posting's location and shift requirements
- Fluent English, with the resume in English
Nice-to-haves
- Network+, CCNA or VoIP certs
- SIP/PBX/softphone work
- MOS, jitter and latency know-how
- MSP, ISP or telecom background
- Poly, Grandstream, UniFi or Cradlepoint
- Ticketing systems
- 2+ years in support
Schedule
- Work hours aligned with the U.S. Central time zone between 8am - 5pm M-F
Compensation & Growth
- Competitive base salary (based on experience)
- Performance and recognition bonuses
- Clear path to career advancement and leadership opportunities
- Work in a fast-growing, performance-driven environment
Why Join Vivant?
- High-impact role with real earning potential
- Opportunities to grow as the company scales
- Leadership opportunities for top performers
