Technical Support Specialist
ASSA ABLOYAbout the role
Technical Support Specialist
Location: Austin, TX / Phoenix, AZ (Remote)
About SiteOwl
SiteOwl is a B2B SaaS platform used by physical security integrators and enterprise security teams to manage the entire lifecycle of physical security systems—from initial design to installation, maintenance, and long-term asset tracking.
Customers upload digital floor plans, place devices like cameras or access control readers, and collaborate across teams through a unified system. The platform includes both desktop and mobile interfaces (including full offline functionality), powering operations in challenging real-world environments across retail, education, logistics, and more.
About the Role
We’re looking for a Technical Support Specialist to join our growing Customer Success organization. This role sits at the intersection of customer support, technical problem-solving, and enablement. You’ll be a frontline resource for customers while also helping shape how support works as we scale.
This is a high-impact role with direct exposure to leadership. You’ll work closely with the VP of Customer Success to build support processes, training content, and a long-term support enablement strategy.
What You’ll Do
Customer Support (Level 1 & 2)
- Provide timely, high-quality Level 1 and Level 2 technical support to customers via Zendesk
- Troubleshoot software issues, configuration questions, and workflow challenges
- Support customers with integrations and APIs, including light debugging and technical investigation
- Escalate product issues clearly and effectively to Engineering and Product teams
- Act as a customer advocate by identifying recurring issues and root causes
Documentation & Training
- Create, maintain, and improve support documentation, help articles, and in app training
- Contribute to customer-facing training materials and enablement content
- Partner with Customer Success to ensure documentation supports onboarding, adoption, and ongoing usage
- Help standardize responses and knowledge base content to improve resolution time and consistency
Process & Tooling
- Help build and refine support processes, workflows, and SLAs as the team scales
- Identify opportunities to leverage automation and AI to improve efficiency and customer experience
- Follow established processes in Zendesk
- Collaborate with Product, Engineering, and CS to improve feedback loops and visibility into customer issues
Strategic Collaboration
- Work closely with the VP of Customer Success on support training strategy and operational maturity
- Provide insights on customer friction points that inform product improvements and CS strategy
- Play a key role in evolving support from reactive ticket handling to proactive enablement
What We’re Looking For
Required
- 3+ years of experience in technical support at a software or SaaS company
- Experience handling Level 1 and Level 2 support tickets
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- A customer first attitude
- Problem-solver with a proactive, can-do attitude
- Comfort working directly with customers on technical issues
- Ability to document processes and explain technical concepts clearly
- Light coding skills (e.g., JavaScript, Python, SQL) or experience troubleshooting APIs and integrations
Nice to Have
- Hands-on experience with Zendesk
- Experience with UserPilot or similar in-app guidance / adoption tools
- Familiarity with AI-powered support tools, chatbots, or automation
- Experience contributing to or owning a knowledge base
Why You’ll Love This Role
- Direct influence on how support is built and scaled
- Close partnership with Customer Success and Product leadership
- Opportunity to shape training, documentation, and tooling strategy
- Exposure to product and engineering decision-making
- A chance to grow from “support execution” into support operations and strategy
ASSA ABLOY offers a competitive compensation and benefits package, including bonus, a 401(k) plan, education assistance, company car, and an environment that reflects our commitment to our employees. Th
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