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Senior Customer Support Systems Administrator

Mercury · San Francisco, CA, New York, NY, Portland, OR, or Remote within Canada or United States · Remote

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About Mercury

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About the role

Manage our Zendesk implementation - both intraday maintenance and supporting Zendesk through strategic business growth Help oversee the configuration, maintenance, performance, and optimization of the general CS tech stack (e.g. WFM & QA tooling, apps, company tools - Notion, Guru, Slack, Okta etc.)

What they're looking for

  • Technical Expertise:
  • Knowledge of system security, monitoring tools, and cloud infrastructure (AWS, Azure, or similar)
  • Experience integrating Zendesk across a company's tech stack
  • Familiarity with AI-driven CS tools (e.g. AI chatbots/agents) and an interest in identifying automation opportunities within a support tech stack
  • Problem-Solving Skills:
  • Proactive approach to identifying inefficiencies and crafting solutions
More about this role

We're looking for a skilled System Administrator to join our Customer Support Operations & Strategy team. In this role, you'll be the backbone of our support infrastructure - ensuring that our systems are secure, reliable, and always optimized for performance. As Mercury's Zendesk ecosystem and CS tech stack continue to grow in scope and complexity - and as we move toward a bank charter* - this role is increasingly central to how we scale, automate, and govern our systems. If you're excited about building creative solutions and making a tangible impact on customer & agent experience, we'd love to hear from you!

  • Zendesk Administration:

Manage our Zendesk implementation - both intraday maintenance and supporting Zendesk through strategic business growth

  • Work alongside our existing team of Systems Admins to ensure our Zendesk ecosystem remains cohesive, consistent, and well-coordinated as our footprint grows
  • Develop and maintain an internal comprehensive knowledge base for our Zendesk configuration & procedures
  • Generate, analyze, and report on Zendesk metrics to guide improvements in customer service strategies
  • Regularly audit for gaps & efficiencies, lead projects to...

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