Technical Support Specialist

Bloomberg

New York, NY

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$80,000–$90,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Amazon Web Services (AWS), Anti-Virus Software, Application Programming Interface (API), Business Skills, Business impact analysis (BIA), CCNA - Cisco Certified Network Associate, CPU (Central Processing Unit), Cisco Routers, Citrix Product Family, Cloud Computing, Communication Skills, CompTIA A+, CompTIA Network+, Customer Experience, Customer Relations, Customer Support/Service, DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol), DNS (Domain Name System), Data Analysis, Diversity, Ecosystems, English Language, Enterprise Applications, Environmental Issues, Establish Priorities, Financial Information eXchange (FIX), Genetics, ICMP, Identify Issues, Juniper Networks Product Family, Local Area Network (LAN), Localization, Mac Operating System, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Product Family, Microsoft Visual Basic for Applications (VBA), Microsoft Windows Azure, Microsoft Windows System Administration, Network Connectivity, Network Protocols, Network Routers, Network Support, Operational Support, Problem Solving Skills, Product Support, Sales, Secure/SSH File Transfer Protocol (SFTP), Stock Market, Storage Peripherals, TCP (Transmission Control Protocol), TCP/IP (Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol), Team Player, Technical Delivery, Technical Support, UDP (User Datagram Protocol), VMWare, Virtualization, Wide Area Network (WAN)
LOCATION
New York, NY
POSTED
Today
Technical Support Specialist


Location


New York


Business Area


Sales and Client Service


Ref #


10051507


Description & Requirements


Bloomberg is a global leader in financial information, news, and technology. We deliver trusted data and analytics that power decision-making across the financial markets. With 20,000+ employees across 176 offices, we build systems and environments that enable collaboration, speed, and innovation worldwide.


Our Financial Solutions organization (5,000+ employees) sits at the center of client engagement—spanning sales, service, operations, and support. We are united by a single goal: delivering exceptional, end-to-end client experiences.


The Team


The Bloomberg Technical Support team is a global group of highly technical, client-focused professionals providing 24/7 support across Bloomberg products and infrastructure. We ensure seamless service in English globally, alongside localized language support during regional business hours.


The Role


As a Technical Support Specialist, you’ll be the frontline for resolving complex technical issues and enabling clients to fully leverage Bloomberg products.


You’ll combine deep technical troubleshooting with strong client communication , supporting users across phone, chat, email, and in-person interactions. This role offers direct exposure to Bloomberg’s infrastructure and the broader financial ecosystem.


What You’ll Do


+ Manage and prioritize a high volume of client interactions (calls, chats, tickets)

+ Troubleshoot issues across Bloomberg Terminal, APIs, and enterprise tools

+ Support network connectivity including Bloomberg routers, servers, FIX, and SFTP

+ Diagnose and resolve issues across virtual environments (VMware, Citrix, AWS, etc.)

+ Partner with global teams to resolve complex technical problems

+ Build strong client relationships and drive high satisfaction

+ Proactively engage clients on upgrades, configurations, and optimizations


Basic Qualifications


Technical:


+ 3+ years in a technical support or similar role

+ Experience with Windows and/or macOS troubleshooting (Task Manager, Event Viewer, etc.)

+ Familiarity with enterprise applications (e.g., MS Office, antivirus tools)

+ Understanding of hardware (CPU, RAM, storage, peripherals)

+ Knowledge of networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, LAN/WAN)

+ Exposure to network tools/protocols (ping, traceroute, ICMP, TCP/UDP, etc.)


Soft Skills:


+ Clear, adaptable communication with technical and non-technical users

+ Strong ownership and accountability

+ Customer-first mindset with empathy and professionalism

+ Ability to assess business impact and prioritize accordingly

+ Curiosity and willingness to learn new technologies


Preferred Qualifications


+ Certifications (CompTIA A+, Network+, CCNA, Microsoft, etc.)

+ Experience with routers (Cisco, Juniper, Arista)

+ Virtualization (VMware, Citrix)

+ Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure)

+ Knowledge of FIX protocol, SFTP

+ Exposure to VBA, macros, or add-ins


Salary Range = 80,000 - 90,000 USD Annual + Benefits


The referenced salary range is based on the Company's good faith belief at the time of posting. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as geographic location, work experience, market conditions, education/training and skill level.


We offer one of the most comprehensive and generous benefits plans available and offer a range of total rewards that may include merit increases, incentive compensation (exempt roles only), paid holidays, paid time off, medical, dental, vision, short and long term disability benefits, 401(k) +match, life insurance, and various wellness programs, among others. The Company does not provide benefits directly to contingent workers/contractors and interns.


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Bloomberg is an equal opportunity employer and we value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of age, ancestry, color, gender identity or expression, genetic predisposition or carrier status, marital status, national or ethnic origin, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, sexual and other reproductive health decisions, parental or caring status, physical or mental disability, pregnancy or parental leave, protected veteran status, status as a victim of domestic violence, or any other classification protected by applicable law.

Bloomberg is a disability inclusive employer. Please let us know if you require any reasonable adjustments to be made for the recruitment process. If you would prefer to discuss this confidentially, please email amer_recruit@bloomberg.net

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