About TaskUs: TaskUs is a provider of outsourced digital services and next-generation customer experience to fast-growing technology companies, helping its clients represent, protect and grow their brands. Leveraging a cloud-based infrastructure, TaskUs serves clients in the fastest-growing sectors, including social media, e-commerce, gaming, streaming media, food delivery, ride-sharing, HiTech, FinTech, and HealthTech.
The People First culture at TaskUs has enabled the company to expand its workforce to approximately 45,000 employees globally. Presently, we have a presence in twenty-three locations across twelve countries, which include the Philippines, India, and the United States.
It started with one ridiculously good idea to create a different breed of Business Processing Outsourcing (BPO)! We at TaskUs understand that achieving growth for our partners requires a culture of constant motion, exploring new technologies, being ready to handle any challenge at a moment’s notice, and mastering consistency in an ever-changing world.
What We Offer: At TaskUs, we prioritize our employees' well-being by offering competitive industry salaries and comprehensive benefits packages. Our commitment to a People First culture is reflected in the various departments we have established, including Total Rewards, Wellness, HR, and Diversity. We take pride in our inclusive environment and positive impact on the community. Moreover, we actively encourage internal mobility and professional growth at all stages of an employee's career within TaskUs. Join our team today and experience firsthand our dedication to supporting People First.
Technical Support Engineer - L1
About TaskUs: TaskUs is a provider of outsourced digital services and next-generation customer experience to fast-growing technology companies, helping its clients represent, protect and grow their brands. Leveraging a cloud-based infrastructure, TaskUs serves clients in the fastest-growing sectors, including social media, e-commerce, gaming, streaming media, food delivery, ride-sharing, HiTech, FinTech, and HealthTech.
TaskUs People First culture has grown the company to have approximately 45K employees worldwide. We are currently in twenty-three locations across twelve countries, including the Philippines, India, and the United States.
It started with one ridiculously good idea to create a different breed of Business Processing Outsourcing (BPO)! We at TaskUs understand that achieving growth for our partners requires a culture of constant motion, exploring new technologies, being ready to handle any challenge at a moment’s notice, and mastering consistency in an ever-changing world.
What We Offer: TaskUs provides world-class benefit packages with competitive industry salaries to all its employees. With well-developed departments, such as Total Rewards, Wellness, HR, and Diversity, we continuously thrive in supporting a People First culture. We are known for our inclusiveness and community impact. We also promote internal mobility and professional development at every step of an employee's career within TaskUs. Come be part of TaskUs that supports People First by applying today!
What can you expect in a Technical Support Engineer - L1 role with TaskUs:
Key Responsibilities:
As a Technical Support Engineer – L1, you will build and expand upon our professional excellence in support service to all customers, ensuring customer delight by meeting or exceeding internal KPI targets and expectations. With your expertise and passion for problem-solving, you'll play a pivotal role in keeping businesses running smoothly & securely while building lifelong relationships. The successful candidate is expected to maintain a professional, courteous, and customer-first attitude while working on chats, phones & tickets. If you are an overachiever with proven technical support experience who thrives in a fast-paced environment, we want to speak with you.
Required Qualifications:
Working knowledge of major OS - Linux/UNIX systems, Windows OS & macOS. Virtualization technologies - VMware and Hyper-V.
Experience with BIOS/UEFI troubleshooting and system boot diagnostics.
Hands-on experience with Linux commands & troubleshooting using PuTTY/SSH.
Basic system log analysis beyond Event Viewer (e.g., /var/log/, application logs).
Windows server and workstation hardware troubleshooting.
Windows Server Core management & Administration skills (roles and features, disk management).
Active Directory permissions (ACLs) & Group Policy.
Familiar with NAS, SAN, Tape, USB, RAID configurations, and virtual storage concepts.
Understanding of file systems (NTFS, FAT, ext4), permissions, backup & recovery concepts and methodologies
Basic Knowledge of MS Exchange Server, MS SQL & Oracle DB commands.
Familiar with the OSI model & experience with troubleshooting Network stack - TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, HTTP/HTTPS using CLI commands (ping, ipconfig, Nmap, traceroute, etc).
Firewall rule configuration and troubleshooting ports block, identifying latency & packet loss.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
Industry-accepted certifications or equivalent work experience in one or more of the following areas:
CompTIA A+
CompTIA Network+
CompTIA Server+
CompTIA Security+
Microsoft Certified Azure Administrator
Red Hat Linux
VMware VCP
AWS Certified Solutions Architect
Education / Certifications:
Bachelor’s Degree in ECE, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or any IT / Computer-related course
Work Location / Work Schedule / Travel:
Site: TaskUs - Las Pinas | Hiraya
Setup: Full-time Onsite
Schedule: Rotational
How We Partner To Protect You: TaskUs will neither solicit money from you during your application process nor require any form of payment in order to proceed with your application. Kindly ensure that you are always in communication with only authorized recruiters of TaskUs.
DEI: In TaskUs we believe that innovation and higher performance are brought by people from all walks of life. We welcome applicants of different backgrounds, demographics, and circumstances. Inclusive and equitable practices are our responsibility as a business. TaskUs is committed to providing equal access to opportunities. If you need reasonable accommodations in any part of the hiring process, please let us know.
We invite you to explore all TaskUs career opportunities and apply through the provided URL https://www.taskus.com/careers/.
How We Partner To Protect You: TaskUs will neither solicit money from you during your application process nor require any form of payment in order to proceed with your application. Kindly ensure that you are always in communication with only authorized recruiters of TaskUs.
DEI: In TaskUs we believe that innovation and higher performance are brought by people from all walks of life. We welcome applicants of different backgrounds, demographics, and circumstances. Inclusive and equitable practices are our responsibility as a business. TaskUs is committed to providing equal access to opportunities. If you need reasonable accommodations in any part of the hiring process, please let us know.
We invite you to explore all TaskUs career opportunities and apply through the provided URL https://www.taskus.com/careers/.
Skills Required
- Working knowledge of major OS - Linux/UNIX systems, Windows OS & macOS.
- Virtualization technologies - VMware and Hyper-V.
- Experience with BIOS/UEFI troubleshooting and system boot diagnostics.
- Hands-on experience with Linux commands & troubleshooting using PuTTY/SSH.
- Basic system log analysis beyond Event Viewer (e.g., /var/log/, application logs).
- Windows server and workstation hardware troubleshooting.
- Windows Server Core management & Administration skills (roles and features, disk management).
- Active Directory permissions (ACLs) & Group Policy.
- Familiar with NAS, SAN, Tape, USB, RAID configurations, and virtual storage concepts.
- Understanding of file systems (NTFS, FAT, ext4), permissions, backup & recovery concepts and methodologies.
- Basic Knowledge of MS Exchange Server, MS SQL & Oracle DB commands.
- Familiar with the OSI model & experience troubleshooting network stack (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, HTTP/HTTPS) using CLI commands (ping, ipconfig, Nmap, traceroute).
- Firewall rule configuration and troubleshooting (port blocks, latency, packet loss).
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Bachelor's Degree in ECE, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or related IT/Computer course.
TaskUs Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about TaskUs and has not been reviewed or approved by TaskUs.
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Healthcare Strength — Core U.S. materials and filings show medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and short- and long‑term disability are standard offerings. Feedback suggests the company consistently emphasizes solid health coverage across roles, with country‑specific enhancements in some markets.
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Retirement Support — Company filings confirm a 401(k) Savings Plan with an employer match (effectively up to a 4% match under the cited formula). Feedback suggests the program has clear categories and defined terms that candidates can verify at offer stage.
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Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — Careers materials highlight robust wellness programs, including a clinician‑led Wellness & Resiliency focus and other culture perks. Feedback suggests these wellbeing supports are a notable differentiator versus typical sector offerings.
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What We Do
TaskUs is a different breed of BPO. We are a collective of highly capable humans, who understand how to deploy technology and data to best serve your purpose. From Digital CX to Content Security, Data & AI Operations, Consulting, and anything in between, we consider ourselves responsible for protecting our partners’ interests and supporting their long term success through innovation and technology - powered by ridiculously smart people. TaskUs partners with the world’s most innovative and disruptive brands to protect what matters most and to thrive in an ever changing world.
