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Technical Support Engineer

Chicago, IL🌐 Remote💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-04 → 2026-09-25

Core

Provide Level-2 technical support for Globus software and services, resolving complex data movement and sharing issues for researchers and IT professionals.

Role type

Senior Technical Support Engineer (Linux/Cloud/Networking)

Builds

Secure, high-performance data management and computation services for global research institutions

Domain

Cyberinfrastructure, Research Computing, Cloud Storage

Deliverable

client delivery

Required skills

Linux/Unix system administration, Networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, DNS, Firewalls), High-performance computing (HPC) knowledge, Python scripting, REST API usage, Technical documentation authoring, Incident triage and escalation

Preferred skills

Cloud storage administration (AWS, Google, Microsoft), Federated identity (SAML, OAuth2/OIDC), Apache virtual host configuration, Mac/Windows troubleshooting, University research computing center experience

Technologies

Globus, AWS (IAM, S3, EC2), Linux, Python, REST APIs, InCommon, SAML, OAuth2, OIDC, Apache

Responsibilities

Diagnose and resolve complex multi-system technical issues; Conduct software release testing; Author and maintain user documentation and troubleshooting guides; Collaborate with engineering teams to develop support policies; Escalate issues to Tier 3 with full diagnostic context; Act as a technical consultant for end-users and internal team members

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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