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Technical Support Engineer

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Pax8

Pax8

1,001-5,000 employees

Cloud marketplace for IT service providers

Data & Analytics
Enterprise Software

Compensation Overview

$50kAnnually

Junior, Mid

Denver, CO, USA

Category
Customer Support
Customer Success & Support
IT Support
IT & Security
Required Skills
PowerShell
Microsoft Azure
Communications
Customer Service
Requirements
  • At least two years of related experience in the technical support field, preferably with MSP-specific experience.
  • Proficiency in managing email and team communication through MS Outlook and MS Teams.
  • Strong customer service communication skills with the ability to defuse frustrated partners and/or customers.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Self-motivation, strategic creativity, and a drive for executional excellence.
  • Ability to build partnerships and work collaboratively to meet shared objectives.
  • Continuous learner who experiments when tackling new problems, using both successes and failures as learnings.
  • Ability to adopt innovations in business-building digital and technology applications.
  • Admin-level experience with the Microsoft Office 365 platform. Experience migrating to Office 365, or from different versions of Microsoft Exchange. Understanding of PowerShell and its use with Office 365. Advanced knowledge of the Office 365 Desktop Suite. Fundamental knowledge of mail flow concepts and DNS.
  • Advanced experience with Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD), host pools, FSLogix, hybrid configurations, and virtualization.
  • Admin Level experience with BC/DR solutions, Microsoft Windows Server, SaaS-based backup solutions, and continuity-based products like Acronis and Veeam.
  • Admin level experience with SaaS-based email security platforms and endpoint solutions like SentinelOne, Bitdefender, Proofpoint, and Ironscales.
  • B.A./B.S. in a related field or equivalent work experience.
  • Industry-specific certifications preferred (e.g., Microsoft 365 Expert Admin, MCSA, CompTIA A+, Network+, Security+).
Responsibilities
  • Manage daily cases assigned.
  • Log into phone and case management systems according to schedule.
  • Resolve routine technical cases efficiently using technical knowledge of our various Stax solutions.
  • Escalate cases to upper-tier engineers and/or vendors when appropriate.
  • Oversee escalated support cases until resolution.
  • Develop and maintain knowledge around products specific to your team.
  • Collaborate with vendors to stay updated on information that may affect the team.

Pax8 operates a cloud marketplace that connects businesses with a variety of cloud-based solutions, including software and infrastructure services from major vendors like Amazon Web Services and Microsoft. Clients such as IT service providers, managed service providers (MSPs), and value-added resellers (VARs) use Pax8's platform to access these solutions and enhance their service offerings. The marketplace not only provides cloud solutions but also includes educational resources like the Pax8 Academy, which helps clients understand and utilize cloud technology effectively. Unlike many competitors, Pax8 emphasizes building a collaborative ecosystem where partners and vendors can work together, offering insights and coaching to help businesses grow. The company's goal is to empower its clients by providing the tools and knowledge they need to succeed in the cloud computing market, generating revenue through subscription fees and sales of cloud services.

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

$395.5M

Headquarters

Greenwood Village, Colorado

Founded

2011

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

-1%

1 year growth

9%

2 year growth

35%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Winning the 2024 Microsoft Americas Partner of the Year Award highlights Pax8's strong industry reputation and potential for continued growth.
  • The appointment of a Chief AI Officer and the launch of an AI-enabled marketplace demonstrate Pax8's commitment to innovation and staying ahead of technological trends.
  • Partnerships with companies like Exium and FlexPoint provide MSPs with advanced tools for cybersecurity and financial management, enhancing operational efficiency and client satisfaction.

What critics are saying

  • The rapidly evolving cloud services market requires constant innovation, and Pax8 must continuously update its offerings to stay competitive.
  • Dependence on partnerships for advanced features could pose risks if these partnerships dissolve or fail to deliver expected benefits.

What makes Pax8 unique

  • Pax8's marketplace uniquely combines cloud solutions with educational resources and support, setting it apart from competitors who primarily focus on product offerings.
  • The Pax8 Academy provides specialized cloud-based education, ensuring clients are well-equipped to navigate cloud technology, a feature not commonly found in other cloud marketplaces.
  • Strategic partnerships with companies like Exium and FlexPoint enhance Pax8's platform by integrating advanced cybersecurity and automated billing solutions, offering a more comprehensive service to MSPs.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision (most plans covered at 100%)

Employee Assistance Program

Paid holidays and Extended Holiday Program

Flexible vacation and paid sick time

Military, parental, and family care leave

401(k) with company match

Bonus program

Employer-paid life insurance, short-term, and long-term disability

Home-office allowance

Transportation benefits

Pet adoption reimbursement