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IT Support Specialist

Freelance Latin America is a remote staffing agency that connects top-tier, bilingual talent from Latin America with businesses in the U.S. and Canada, providing fully managed services to help companies scale efficiently.

Freelance Latin America

Employee count: 51-200

Venezuela only

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We are seeking a client-focused Help Desk Technician (Level 1–2) to provide remote IT support for a growing portfolio of users. This role is ideal for a technician who enjoys solving day-to-day technical issues while delivering an excellent customer experience via phone and email.

You will play a key role in ensuring smooth IT operations by troubleshooting, documenting, and resolving user issues efficiently.

Duties / Task to perform

  • Serve as the primary point of contact for user issues via phone and email
  • Troubleshoot and resolve end-user issues related to Microsoft 365 (Outlook, Teams, OneDrive/SharePoint, password resets, mailbox updates)
  • Provide support for Windows 10/11 devices, applications, user profiles, and printers
  • Assist with remote access and basic network troubleshooting (DNS, DHCP, WiFi, VPN)
  • Set up and configure devices for new users (laptops, workstations, peripherals)
  • Document all troubleshooting steps, resolutions, and updates in the ticketing system
  • Escalate complex issues to senior technicians with clear documentation
  • Follow SOPs and service workflows to meet response and resolution targets
  • Communicate proactively with users regarding ticket status, timelines, and next steps

Requirements

  • 1–3 years of IT support experience (preferably in a multi-client or MSP environment)
  • Strong hands-on experience with Windows 10/11 troubleshooting
  • Experience supporting Microsoft 365 environments (Outlook, Teams, OneDrive/SharePoint, MFA basics)
  • Understanding of basic networking concepts (IP addressing, DNS, DHCP, gateways, WiFi, VPN)
  • Excellent verbal communication skills with strong phone presence
  • Strong written English skills for documentation and ticket updates
  • Ability to manage multiple tickets, prioritize effectively, and follow through to resolution
  • Customer-first mindset with a professional and personable approach
  • Detail-oriented with strong documentation habits
  • Ability to work independently and follow structured processes

Schedule & availability

Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM Eastern Time (US & Canada)

Benefits

  • Fully remote work environment
  • Stable, long-term collaboration
  • Clear scope of responsibilities and structured workflows
  • Training and onboarding support
  • Opportunity to work with international teams
  • Exposure to modern tools and professional processes
  • Supportive and collaborative work culture
  • Opportunity for skill development and career growth

📌 Before You Apply, Please Read:

At Freelance Latin America, we’re excited to connect you with meaningful remote opportunities. However, we want to be clear:

⏰ These are professional roles with set schedules defined by the client.
Consistent availability is expected. You will have a set work schedule determined by the client, and you are expected to be present during those hours.

🤝 You will be part of the client’s team.

You’ll follow their company guidelines, communication practices, and workflows, ensuring seamless collaboration.

📈 KPIs and goals matter.

Your performance will be measured to ensure alignment with client expectations and project objectives.

🧑‍🏫 Training may be required.

You might need to complete training to fully understand your role, tools, and client processes.

🎯 Commitment and responsibility are essential.
We work with clients who rely on your dedication to deliver consistent, high-quality results. This is key to building trust and long-term partnerships.

🚀 Ready to grow your career with us?

Apply only if you are ready to commit, learn, and take ownership of your role.

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Job type

Full Time

Experience level

Experience

1 year minimum

Location requirements

Hiring timezones

Venezuela +/- 0 hours

About Freelance Latin America

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Welcome to Freelance Latin America! We were founded in 2017 with a simple yet powerful idea: to connect businesses in the U.S. and Canada with exceptional, bilingual remote talent from across Latin America. Our journey began with a 'win-win' mindset, a principle that remains at the core of everything we do. We believe in creating opportunities that benefit both the companies we partner with and the talented professionals we represent. Our mission is to improve people's lives by helping freelancers and businesses worldwide achieve their goals through quality, cost-effectiveness, and an innovative environment. We're not just a staffing agency; we're a community dedicated to fostering growth, connection, and mutual success. We understand the challenges businesses face in finding the right people to scale, which is why we've built a seamless, fully managed staffing solution to help you buy back your time and grow with peace of mind.

Our culture is built on five core values: the pursuit of greatness, turning knowledge into action, focusing on client happiness, fostering belonging, and evolving together. We are deeply committed to providing exceptional support to everyone we work with. For our clients, this means a tailored recruitment process, easy payroll solutions, and dedicated IT and HR support. For our freelancers, it means becoming part of a vibrant community that celebrates their successes and supports their growth. We provide all the necessary work equipment, from laptops to headsets, to ensure our team can perform at their best. We also foster a positive and dynamic work environment with regular recreational dynamics, awards like 'Freelancer of the Month,' and monthly 'Giving Back' projects where we donate to various NGOs. We've grown from just a handful of freelancers to a thriving team of over 100 professionals, and we are incredibly proud of the community we've built together.

Employee benefits

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Miscellaneous

Birthday and work anniversary celebrations.

Miscellaneous

Freelancer of the Month Award (voted by their peers).

Company events

Weekly recreation dynamics that foster a healthy work environment.

Volunteer opportunities

Monthly Giving Back Project, in which we donate resources to different NGOs.

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