Hornetsecurity

Technical Support Specialist (German Speaking)

Remote / barcelona, catalunya, es
part-time regular 45d ago

For our location in Barcelona we are looking for a motivated Technical Support Specialist (German speaking) for 40 hours/week to start immediately or as soon as possible.


Your Job

  • You will diagnose and resolve our corporate clients’ technical issues over the phone, email and online chat in the areas of system configurations, product functionality and bugs/enhancements.
  • You create support tickets and process them to final resolution.
  • You build personal customer relationships and focus on offering an awesome customer experience.
  • You remain alert to messages from the incident notification system and inform the response team when incidents arise.
  • You are responsible for the initial assessment of reported incidents to assign the most appropriate priority level to new tickets.
  • You escalate issues and tickets so that they may be considered for immediate action, based on possible impact or SLA.
  • You convey customer feedback to product development staff.
  • You interact with other teams to provide comprehensive and high-quality support.
  • You help in user education.
  • You are happy to work in a global team that uses a follow-the-sun shift approach to provide 24/7 support to our customers.


Your Profile

  • You have a vocational education in information technology.
  • You have experience in IT support.
  • You have excellent logical, analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • You have a very high level of English AND German (both written and spoken).
  • You are customer focused – must have good people skills, be friendly and helpful.
  • You have experience in troubleshooting Windows Server issues using inbuilt Windows applications such as the Event Log Viewer, netstat, or other.
  • You have a good understanding of IP Networking and protocols such as SMTP, DNS and HTTP.
  • You have had mail server / email flow exposure and have a clear understanding as well as experience of mail flow.
  • You are a quick learner and self-starter.

Bonus skills (nice to have):

  • You have knowledge/experience with Hyper-V and/or VMware virtualization platforms.
  • You have previous experience in network/system administration.
  • You have a deep understanding of the Windows Server operating system (file system, registry, memory model, security model, process model).
  • You have knowledge/experience with Microsoft VSS.
  • You hold industry acknowledged certification of related technologies.
  • You are conversant with Linux


Your Benefits

  • Be part of a growing and ambitious team in an exciting cybersecurity industry.
  • Unlimited contracts – we’re looking for hornets to grow long-term with us.
  • Additional Sick Leave: The first 3 days of sick leave are fully paid by the company.
  • Seniority plus: From the 3rd on and until the 25th year of employment with the company.
  • Additional Health Plan: As healthy employees are important to us.
  • Corporate benefits: We have made an agreement with various local outlets whereby you will benefit from % discount when presenting a confirmation that you are our employee. Let’s go shopping!
  • Health measures: We offer you flu vaccinations.
  • Way to work Goodie: We offer you a travel allowance of 20 EUR per month
  • Home Office Option for two days per week after onboarding
  • Referral Bonus: we pay 1500€ for each referral who is successfully hired by us!
  • Be-Active Bonus – we’ll keep you healthy with an allowance for your membership in fitness and sports clubs.
  • Temporary Employee Exchange Program – opportunity to work at global office locations (e.g. Berlin, Madrid, Reading).