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Technical Support Specialist jobs in Houston, TX

Technical support specialists troubleshoot software, hardware, and account issues for customers, working tickets across tiers and documenting fixes for the knowledge base.

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Strategy & Planning Principal Analyst will play a pivotal role in supporting the Strategy, Operations & Execution Director/CAO of TEI by... ...presenting presentations and other materials that “translate” technical infor…

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Sr Cytogenic Analyst

Baylor Genetics · Houston, TX

and FISH samples, write reports, and ensure quality standards. Support lab manager in staffing, scheduling, and monitoring turnaround... ...accurate records.Ensure prompt notification to the supervisor/ technical leaders…

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Senior Business Analyst

East West Bank · Houston, TX
$130k - $225k

and audit-traceable.Design AI-enabled business solutions - including intelligent automation, LLM-assisted workflows, and decision- support tools - with governance, explainability, and human-in-the-loop controls built in…

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System Administrator | Houston

HighRadius · Houston, TX

IT Systems & Support AdministratorJob DetailsDepartment: G&A IT | Reports To: Senior Director - Internal IMS | Status: ExemptWorksite... ..., and other G&A functions.Success in this role requires strong technical capabil…

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UPS Technical Resource Specialist

Toshiba · Houston, TX

Job SummaryThe UPS Technical Resource Specialist serves as a subject matter expert supporting UPS products, Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), and related power conversion technologies. This role is responsible for c…

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Financial Planning Analyst - CO2

Kinder Morgan · Houston, TX

transportation pipelines, and multiple Renewable Natural Gas (RNG) and Liquified Natural Gas (LNG) plants. In this role, the analyst will support core financial planning activities, including forecasting, budgeting, mont…

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Commercial Real Estate Support Specialist

Frost Bank · Houston, TX

being you? Are you know for your ability to adapt in everchanging fast paced environments? If so, then Commercial Real Estate Support Specialist role might be for you!At Frost, it’s about more than a job. It’s about havi…

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Business Systems Analyst

Foxconn Industrial Internet - FII · Houston, TX · Full-time

project costs capture and analyze user needs, system requirements and business processes translate user needs into functional and technical specifications complete QA testing of dashboards lead acceptance testing with us…

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What technical support specialists earn in Houston

Hourly first — that's how the offer arrives

ExperienceHourlyAnnual, full-time
Entry level $19–$25 $39k–$51k
Mid level $24–$31 $49k–$64k
Senior $29–$38 $61k–$80k

Adjusted for the Houston market from national ranges.

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What employers ask for

The skills these listings keep naming

Systematic troubleshootingTicketing systems (Zendesk, Jira)Operating systems (Windows, macOS)Networking basicsLog reading and reproduction stepsKnowledge base writingExplaining tech to non-technical usersSLA and queue managementPatience under pressure
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Interview questions worth rehearsing

With the thing the interviewer is actually listening for

Walk me through how you troubleshoot an issue you have never seen before.

Show method: reproduce, isolate variables, check logs and recent changes, search known issues, then escalate with clean documentation. Method beats memorized fixes.

How do you explain a technical problem to a frustrated non-technical customer?

Give an example of translating jargon into a plain analogy, confirming understanding, and focusing on what happens next rather than internals.

When do you escalate a ticket, and what do you include in the handoff?

Show judgment about time and scope limits, and list a good escalation package: steps to reproduce, environment, logs, and everything already ruled out.

Tell me about a recurring issue you got permanently fixed.

Demonstrate pattern recognition: spotting repeat tickets, gathering evidence for engineering, and the reduction in volume after the fix or KB article.

How do you prioritize when the queue is full and SLAs are at risk?

Mention severity and impact first, quick wins to clear volume, and flagging SLA risk to your lead early instead of silently drowning.

What is your experience with our stack, or the closest thing to it?

Map your real experience honestly to their environment, then show learning speed with an example of a technology you picked up quickly on the job.

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Resume tips that move the needle

For technical support specialists specifically — generic advice costs you here

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Name your technical scope concretely: operating systems, SaaS products, networking, Active Directory, or SQL you have supported.

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Quantify performance: tickets resolved per week, first-contact resolution, CSAT, and SLA compliance.

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List certifications that pass filters, such as CompTIA A+ or Network+, ITIL Foundation, or vendor certs like Microsoft or Apple.

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Show tier progression and trust: tier 2 escalations handled, on-call rotations, or knowledge base articles authored.

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Mention the ticketing and remote-support tools you know, for example Zendesk, ServiceNow, Jira, and TeamViewer.

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Where this role goes

Typical progression

01 Help Desk Technician
02 Technical Support Specialist
03 Tier 2/3 Support Engineer
04 Support Team Lead
05 Support Engineering Manager
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