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We securely capture and preserve the communications data of the world’s most highly regulated firms, giving them greater visibility and control over their information and ensuring compliance with stringent regulations.\nThough we offer competitive compensation and benefits and all the other perks one would expect from an established company, we are not your typical technology company. Global Relay is a career-building company. A place for big ideas. New challenges. Groundbreaking innovation. It’s a place where you can genuinely make an impact - and be recognized for it.\nWe believe great businesses thrive on diversity, inclusion, and the contributions of all employees. To that end, we recruit candidates from different backgrounds and foster a work environment that encourages employees to collaborate and learn from each other, completely free of barriers.\nYour role:\nWe are seeking a highly motivated, client-focused L1 Technical Support to support our Small and Medium Business (SMB) team as part of the Technical Support team.\nThis role is focused on being the first point of contact for our customers, providing foundational support to ensure our services run correctly and smoothly. This role is part of our 24x7 Frontline team, responsible for triaging of tickets, assisting customers with authorizing requests, adding and removing users on customers’ account and services, basic troubleshooting and initial support for Global Relay services.\nYou will learn to use creative problem-solving to understand customer issues, gather necessary information and resolve entry-level technical problems. 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You understand the importance of balancing responsiveness with scalability and process adherence. You thrive in collaborative environments and are comfortable working alone as well as part of a team.\nMinimum 1-2 Years in a customer facing technical support role.\nStrong desire to learn and develop technical troubleshooting skills.\nAbility to manage multiple priorities in a structured environment.\nExcellent attention to detail and the ability to follow defined policies and procedures.\nStrong written and verbal communication skills in English.\nYour technical skills:\nBasic troubleshooting and problem-solving capabilities.\nKnowledge of SAML authentication and Single Sign-On (SSO) desired by not mandatory.\nFamiliarity with Microsoft Office Suite is desired.\nPrior experience with Salesforce or Jira is an asset.\nBasic demonstrable knowledge in two or more of the following areas:Networking fundamentals (AD, ADFS, TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPN, LDAP, SSO)\nMicrosoft Exchange, Office 365, or Google Workspace\nWindows Server and workstation environments\nBasic scripting (PowerShell, Perl, VBScript, SQL)\nRelevant certifications (MCSE, MCITP, CCNA, PMP) is an asset\nInstant Messaging, SMS, and Voice services\n\nWorking conditions:\nSupport is a 24x7 team using a follow-the-sun model\nSpecialists must be willing and able to work occasionally outside of business hours, including weekends\nThis is a fully in-office role, with flexibility as required\nCompensation:\n\nGlobal Relay advertises the pay range for this role in compliance with British Columbia’s pay transparency laws. Individual pay rates are determined by evaluating factors such as expertise, skills, education, and professional background. \nThe range below reflects the expected annual base salary, which is only one element of our comprehensive total rewards package designed to reflect our company pay philosophy, culture and values. We aim to foster an inspiring work environment and support employees' work-life rhythms. We provide a comprehensive extended health benefits program, including virtual healthcare and a wellness allowance. Employees also receive annual allotted vacation days, which increase based on tenure. Other benefits include: Paid sick days, maternity/parental enhancement program, bonus, and an RRSP contribution matching program. \nFor Vancouver-based employees, we provide a subsidized meal program, courtesy of our talented in-house culinary team!\nBritish Columbia - Base salary range\n$50,000—$65,000 CAD\nWhat you can expect:\nAt Global Relay, there’s no ceiling to what you can achieve. It’s the land of opportunity for the energetic, the intelligent, the driven. You’ll receive the mentoring, coaching, and support you need to reach your career goals. You’ll be part of a culture that breeds creativity and rewards perseverance and hard work. 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