Associate Technical Support Engineer L1 (EP & Security)

TaskUs, Inc.; Philippines; On-site; PHP 360,000 - 540,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Night shift

On-site workspace

Job summary

TaskUs in the Philippines is seeking an Associate Technical Support Engineer – L1 (EP & Security) to deliver high-quality technical support across Windows, macOS and Linux environments, networks, and security tooling. You will assist customers via chat, phone, and ticketing while upholding our KPI targets and a customer-first mindset.

The role requires solid OS, networking basics, encryption concepts, patch management, log analysis, and familiarity with security tools (EDR/MDR).

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a technical field or equivalent professional experience.
• Experience with Windows, macOS, and Linux administration.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support via chat, phone, and ticketing systems to customers.
• Maintain professional, courteous customer-first attitude while meeting KPIs.
• Assist in troubleshooting security-related issues and network stack problems.

Skills

Windows

macOS

Linux

Networking basics

SSL/TLS encryption

Active Directory

Patch management

EDR/MDR tools

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a technical field

Tools

Active Directory

Firewall concepts

Antivirus/EDR tools

Job description

## Associate Technical Support Engineer L1 (EP & Security)Applylocations: Philippines - Remotetime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todaytime left to apply: End Date: September 22, 2026 (30+ days left to apply)job requisition id: R\_2607\_9489**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 60,000 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.**What can you expect in a Technical Support Engineer L1 role with TaskUs:**As an Associate 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:*** Excellent knowledge of major operating systems - Windows, macOS & Linux.* Familiar with the OSI model & experience troubleshooting Network stack - TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, HTTP/HTTPS using CLI commands (ping, ipconfig, telnet, traceroute, etc).* Understanding of Encryption - SSL/TLS, Types of Certificates.* Basic Windows Administration, including Active Directory & Group policies.* Hands-on experience with Patch Management, Application Troubleshooting.* Basic system log analysis beyond Event Viewer (e.g., /var/log/, application logs).* Experience with Antivirus, Antimalware, Defender, EDR, MDR tools and applications.* Familiar with Windows firewall concepts.* 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+* Azure Fundamentals* Azure Administrator Associate* Azure Security Engineer* Microsoft 365 Fundamentals* Microsoft 365 Endpoint Administrator Associate* CISSP**Education / Certifications:*** Bachelor’s degree in a technical field (e.g. Computer Science, Information Technology) or equivalent professional experience.**Work Location / Work Schedule / Travel:*** 100% on-site in Las Pinas office* Night Shift schedule****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/.**Click here to learn more about our #RidiculouslyGood Culture & life at TaskUs.At TaskUs, we put our frontline first, period. We have state-of-the-art workspaces, top-notch benefits, and some of the best teammates in the world. No matter where you are around the globe, we invest in you and your career growth. Join Us! Let's change the way the world works.