Technical Support Consultant (VPN & Networking, global)
- Remote, South Africa
- Mid-level
- Posted 3 days ago
or apply from Claude / ChatGPT / Muse
Remote support role helping customers set up and troubleshoot VPN and secure access products, with a focus on networking and log analysis.
About the role
Fits someone who likes digging into network problems and explaining fixes to clients across operating systems. Work happens from home for tech companies in many countries, on a flexible schedule.
At a glance
- Pay
- Not stated in the posting
- Remote scope
- Remote, South Africa
- Seniority
- Mid-level
- Skills
- IPsec, DNS, WireGuard, OpenVPN, IKEv2, AWS, Microsoft Azure, SSO
- Posted
- 26 Oct 2026
- Last checked
- 29 Oct 2026
What you will do
- Help customers set up secure private access and fix problems reaching internal resources
- Walk clients through configuring multifactor authentication for VPN and private access
- Read log files and trace packets to find root causes, then suggest fixes
- Advise on bandwidth use and traffic priorities so VPN users get stable, secure connections
What they look for
- Solid grasp of networking: IPsec tunnels, DNS, packet tracing, ports and firewalls
- Familiarity with VPNs, routing, split tunneling and WireGuard connector tunnels, plus protocols like OpenVPN, IKEv2 and WireGuard
- Confidence on Windows, Linux, macOS, Android and iOS, with strong analysis and research habits
- A personal computer with at least 8 GB RAM and internet of 50 Mbps down and 40 Mbps up
Nice to have
- Experience with AWS or Microsoft Azure
- Knowledge of identity providers and single sign-on such as Google Workspace or Microsoft Entra ID
- Previous customer-facing work
Benefits
- Flexible schedule and fully remote cooperation
- Pay in USD, referral rewards and no time tracking
How Keywordise applies for you
Alex Demo
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- Send the prompt. Muse asks before it sends anything.
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Is this job fully remote, and from where?
Yes. The posting lists Technical Support Consultant (VPN & Networking, global) as a remote role for candidates in South Africa.
What does this job pay?
The posting does not state a salary, so there is no figure to quote.
What experience is needed?
It is a mid-level role. The posting asks for: solid grasp of networking: IPsec tunnels, DNS, packet tracing, ports and firewalls; familiarity with VPNs, routing, split tunneling and WireGuard connector tunnels, plus protocols like OpenVPN, IKEv2 and WireGuard; confidence on Windows, Linux, macOS, Android and iOS, with strong analysis and research habits. Skills it names include IPsec, DNS, WireGuard, OpenVPN.
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