United Arab Emirates
1 month ago

Job Overview

Job Type
Full Time
Pay
Not disclosed

Job description

Location:
United Arab Emirates
Work arrangement:
On-site

Role Summary

  • Tech Support Specialist (SaaS, Helpdesk, IT Support & Troubleshooting) – Remote
  • Position Type: Full-Time, Remote
  • Working Hours: U.S. Business Hours

At Pavago , one of our clients is hiring a Tech Support Specialist to provide technical troubleshooting and support across SaaS platforms, internal systems, hardware, and customer-facing applications.

This is a hands-on support role focused on

  • Technical troubleshooting
  • Ticket resolution
  • SaaS support operations
  • User onboarding & access management
  • Knowledge base documentation
  • Customer support and issue escalation

You’ll act as the frontline technical resource helping customers and internal users resolve issues quickly, professionally, and efficiently.

If you enjoy

  • solving technical problems
  • troubleshooting systems
  • helping users navigate software issues
  • working in fast-paced support environments

this role is a strong fit.

Troubleshoot

  • login issues
  • password resets
  • connectivity problems
  • SaaS platform errors
  • browser and system-related issues
  • Resolve Level 1 & Level 2 support requests
  • Guide customers through troubleshooting steps using simple, non-technical language
  • Ensure users feel informed and supported throughout the resolution process
  • Ticket Management & Escalation

Prioritize incoming tickets based on

  • urgency
  • SLA requirements
  • business impact

Escalate complex issues to

  • Tier 2/3 Support
  • DevOps
  • Engineering teams

Document

  • troubleshooting steps
  • findings
  • reproduction details
  • escalation notes
  • Maintain clean and accurate support documentation
  • Basic System Administration

Support

  • user provisioning
  • account setup
  • password resets
  • permissions management

Assist with

  • onboarding
  • offboarding
  • access control workflows

Support

  • Windows
  • macOS
  • Linux environments
  • Knowledge Base & Documentation

Create and maintain

  • FAQs
  • troubleshooting guides
  • internal support documentation
  • Identify recurring issues and document solutions
  • Improve first-contact resolution rates through stronger documentation and workflows
  • Monitoring & Issue Detection

Use monitoring tools such as

  • Datadog
  • Splunk
  • New Relic
  • Monitor alerts and identify recurring technical issues proactively
  • Report trends and recurring incidents for long-term resolution and process improvement
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration

Work closely with

  • QA
  • Product
  • Engineering
  • DevOps teams

Report

  • bugs
  • feature requests
  • customer pain points
  • Share customer feedback to improve product functionality and support operations
  • What Makes You a Strong Fit
  • Calm and professional under pressure
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving mindset
  • Excellent communicator with empathy and patience
  • Detail-oriented with strong documentation habits
  • Comfortable working independently in remote support environments
  • Focused on both technical resolution and customer experience
  • Requirements (Must-Have)

1–2+ years of experience in

  • Technical Support
  • IT Helpdesk
  • SaaS Support
  • Customer-Facing Troubleshooting

Experience with

  • Zendesk
  • Jira
  • ServiceNow
  • Freshdesk

Familiarity with

  • SaaS platforms
  • networking basics
  • operating systems
  • Comfortable managing multiple systems and support queues simultaneously
  • Communication Skills
  • Strong written and verbal English communication
  • Ability to explain technical issues clearly to non-technical users
  • Strong multitasking and organizational skills

Experience supporting

  • APIs
  • SaaS integrations
  • cloud-based platforms

Familiarity with

  • Datadog
  • Splunk
  • New Relic

Background in

  • SaaS
  • IT services
  • technical customer support
  • Tools & Platforms
  • Zendesk
  • Jira Service Desk
  • ServiceNow
  • Freshdesk
  • Datadog
  • Splunk
  • New Relic
  • SaaS & cloud-based platforms
  • What a Typical Day Looks Like
  • Review support queues and prioritize urgent tickets
  • Troubleshoot SaaS and technical support requests
  • Resolve customer and internal system issues
  • Escalate complex problems with detailed documentation
  • Update FAQs and support documentation
  • Collaborate with engineering and product teams on bugs and improvements
  • Monitor support metrics and identify recurring issues

In short

You are the first line of technical support — helping users stay productive while ensuring issues are resolved quickly, clearly, and professionally.

  • Key Metrics for Success (KPIs)
  • First Response Time (FRT) within SLA
  • First Contact Resolution (FCR) rate
  • Reduced Average Resolution Time (ART)
  • Customer Satisfaction (CSAT) scores
  • Reduced recurring ticket volume
  • Consistently updated documentation and knowledge base quality
  • Why This Role Stands Out
  • Exposure to modern SaaS and support environments

Opportunity to work with

  • support systems
  • monitoring tools
  • cloud platforms
  • technical troubleshooting workflows

Strong growth path into

  • Tier 2 Support
  • Systems Administration
  • DevOps
  • Customer Success Engineering
  • Remote flexibility with collaborative technical teams
  • Opportunity to improve systems, documentation, and support operations

Responsibilities

  • Technical Support & Troubleshooting
  • Respond to technical support requests through platforms such as:
  • Zendesk
  • Freshdesk
  • Jira Service Desk
  • ServiceNow

Requirements

Nice to Have

CompTIA A+ or Network+ certifications

If you

  • enjoy solving technical problems
  • thrive in customer-facing support environments
  • communicate clearly under pressure
  • want hands-on experience with SaaS and technical systems

this is a strong opportunity to grow within technical support and modern SaaS operations.

About the Company

Work directly with leadership in a highly visible role.

Operate at the forefront of AI, marketing, and automation.

Gain exposure across content, growth, outreach, events, and operations.

Significant ownership and creative freedom.

Opportunity to build systems that directly impact business growth.

Fully remote work environment.

Additional Information

  • Initial Phone Screen
  • Video Interview with Pavago Recruiter
  • Practical Troubleshooting Exercise
  • Client Interview with Support / Engineering Leadership
  • Offer & Background Verification
  • Apply Now
Role:
Technical Support Specialist
Job Type:
Full Time

Company profile

Pavago

pavago.co

Pavago is a remote talent marketplace where companies hire directly from a global network of screened professionals across sales, marketing, engineering, finance, design, HR, legal and administrative roles. Candidate profiles include a video introduction, work samples and a monthly salary expectation, and employers can search and browse for free without agency fees or job posts. The marketplace lists 416,986 screened professionals.

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