Cloud Operations Support Associate at Alarm.com

Tysons, Virginia, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
BiotechnologyIndustries

Requirements

  • A minimum of a High School diploma coupled with 2+ years related experience; OR an Associate’s degree coupled with 1+ year related experience; OR a Bachelor’s degree coupled with 0+ years’ experience
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong analytical skills
  • Process-oriented with ability to pay close attention to details
  • Ability to work independently with little supervision
  • Excellent written/oral communication and interpersonal skills
  • Highly motivated, self-starter with ability to operate under minimal supervision
  • Basic Computer Knowledge including Networking and Cyber Security
  • Willingness to learn new skills and tools
  • A plus if candidate has: Associates degree, Bachelors degree or certification
  • Any of the following certifications: A+, Security+, and Network+
  • Experience with JIRA, Confluence, Salesforce, PagerDuty, Microsoft Office Suite

Responsibilities

  • Proactively monitoring alerts to ensure 24x7 operations and availability
  • Managing service impacting events as they occur in a timely manner
  • Triage and/or escalating events and incidents
  • Handling trouble calls and working closely with internal teams and external service providers and vendors to resolve service issues
  • Reviewing incidents and creating Incident Reports
  • Triage and maintain Major Incident bridge calls
  • Assisting on system upgrades and maintenance events
  • Assist in physical security monitoring at all corporate offices during after hours
  • 24x7 shift rotation work, including after-hours, weekends and holiday coverage
  • Creating and resolving tickets in a ticket repository system
  • Responsible for high level notifications
  • Ability and eagerness to work with innovative electronic devices. This includes disassembling, reassembling, rewiring, and testing various security related devices
  • Pre and post activity testing verification
  • Writing and editing knowledge base articles
  • Other duties as assigned

Skills

Monitoring
Troubleshooting
Incident Management
Communication
Analytical Skills
Ticket Management
Knowledge Base
Security
Network
Software

Alarm.com

Integrated smart security solutions for businesses

About Alarm.com

Alarm.com offers smart security solutions for small to medium-sized businesses, integrating security, lighting, locks, video surveillance, and energy management into one app. This allows businesses to efficiently monitor and control their premises, benefiting from features like video monitoring and energy-saving smart thermostats. The company partners with authorized service providers to sell and install their systems, which come with low upfront costs and ongoing service fees. Alarm.com aims to provide comprehensive security management that helps businesses operate more effectively.

Tysons, VirginiaHeadquarters
2000Year Founded
$158.6MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Energy, Enterprise Software, CybersecurityIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Flexible Work Hours
Remote Work Options
Paid Vacation
Paid Sick Leave
Paid Holidays
Parental Leave
401(k) Retirement Plan
401(k) Company Match
Wellness Program
Pet Insurance
Educational Assistance Program
Company Equity

Risks

DIY home security systems could impact Alarm.com's market share.
Standalone security devices may attract customers away from ongoing service fees.
False alarms in security systems could affect customer satisfaction and retention.

Differentiation

Alarm.com integrates security, lighting, and energy management into a single app.
Their AI Deterrence technology offers advanced security features for tech-savvy customers.
They provide a cost-effective solution with low upfront costs and recurring service fees.

Upsides

The DIY home security market is projected to grow significantly by 2028.
32% of US households have a paid security service, offering market expansion opportunities.
Increased adoption of bundled services can boost customer acquisition and retention.

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