Hire IT Support Specialists in Vietnam | Save Up to 70% on Staffing Costs

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IT support specialists are essential for managing and troubleshooting technical issues, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations, and providing assistance with hardware and software problems. However, hiring skilled IT support professionals locally can be costly, especially for businesses looking to scale rapidly or reduce overhead.

Vietnam offers a skilled workforce of IT support professionals with expertise in troubleshooting, system maintenance, and technical support. THIENTU BPO helps businesses hire offshore IT support specialists in Vietnam - cost-effective, responsive, and ready to ensure smooth IT operations for your business.

What Is an IT Support Specialist?

An IT support specialist is responsible for providing technical support to users, ensuring that computer systems, networks, and hardware are functioning smoothly. They diagnose and resolve technical issues, install and configure software, assist with system upgrades, and provide customer service for IT-related problems. IT support specialists play a critical role in maintaining IT infrastructure and minimizing downtime.

Why Hire IT Support Specialists in Vietnam?

Vietnam is a top destination for outsourcing across many industries—from tech and design to customer service and operations. Here's why global companies trust Vietnam for offshore hiring:

  • Educated and Skilled Talent
    Vietnam has a large talent pool of university graduates with strong technical, analytical, and problem-solving skills.

  • Strong English and Work Culture Fit
    Many professionals speak English fluently and understand global work expectations, making teamwork smooth and efficient.

  • Lower Hiring and Operating Costs
    Businesses save significantly by hiring top-quality professionals at much lower costs than in the U.S., Singapore, or even India.

  • Good Time Zone Coverage
    Vietnam’s working hours overlap with major regions like APAC, Europe, and the U.S., supporting real-time collaboration.

IT Support Specialist Roles You Can Offshore

  • Desktop Support Specialist

  • Network Support Specialist

  • Help Desk Support Specialist

  • Technical Support Specialist

  • IT Systems Administrator

  • IT Support Engineer

Core Responsibilities Handled by Offshore IT Support Specialists

  • Troubleshoot and resolve hardware, software, and network issues

  • Provide first-line support for technical inquiries via phone, email, or chat

  • Install, configure, and maintain computer systems, software, and peripherals

  • Monitor and maintain network performance and security

  • Assist with system upgrades, patches, and updates

  • Create and maintain technical documentation and user manuals

Top Skills to Look for in an Offshore IT Support Specialist

  • Strong technical knowledge of hardware, software, and networking systems

  • Proficiency with help desk software (e.g., Zendesk, ServiceNow, Freshdesk)

  • Expertise in diagnosing and troubleshooting IT issues

  • Familiarity with network protocols, security measures, and firewalls

  • Strong communication skills to explain technical issues to non-technical users

  • Ability to work under pressure and prioritize multiple tasks

Salary Comparison Table: Vietnam vs USA vs Singapore

Role Vietnam (Monthly) USA (Monthly) Singapore (Monthly)
Junior IT Support Specialist $270 – $380 $4,000 – $5,500 $3,500 – $4,800
Mid-Level IT Support Specialist $310 – $500 $5,500 – $7,500 $4,800 – $6,500
Senior IT Support Specialist $380 – $575 $7,500 – $10,000 $6,500 – $8,500

 

How THIENTU’s Proven Hiring Process Works

We make it easy to hire top remote talent through a structured, fast-tracked process that works across all roles and markets:

  1. Define Your Needs
    Specify the role, skill set, industry focus, language or technical requirements, and timeline—so we can tailor the search from day one.

  2. Review Qualified Candidates
    Receive a curated shortlist of pre-vetted candidates in just 5–7 business days, carefully selected to meet your defined criteria.

  3. Interview & Select
    Evaluate candidates through interviews or test projects. We support you in making confident hiring decisions based on proven qualifications.

  4. Launch with Support
    We handle onboarding, secure access, compliance, and performance tracking—ensuring a seamless start and ongoing success.

Sample Job Description: Offshore IT Support Specialist

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide technical support to internal teams or customers, resolving hardware, software, and network issues

  • Respond to IT support tickets and prioritize requests based on urgency

  • Install, configure, and maintain computer systems and applications

  • Monitor network performance and troubleshoot issues proactively

  • Document technical solutions and create user guides

  • Support system upgrades, patches, and security protocols

Essential Skills & Qualifications:

  • 2+ years of experience in IT support or a related technical field

  • Proficiency in troubleshooting hardware, software, and network issues

  • Experience with IT management tools (e.g., Zendesk, ServiceNow, Jira)

  • Knowledge of operating systems (Windows, macOS, Linux)

  • Familiarity with network configurations, firewalls, and security protocols

  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in a fast-paced environment

FAQs

Can offshore IT support specialists handle complex technical issues?

Yes, many of our offshore IT support specialists are experienced in diagnosing and resolving complex IT issues, including network troubleshooting, system maintenance, and software configuration.

Are offshore IT support specialists familiar with enterprise systems?

Absolutely. Many of our candidates have experience with enterprise IT systems, including cloud computing, ERP solutions, network management, and large-scale system configurations.

How do you ensure security when managing sensitive IT data?

We enforce strict NDAs, secure data protocols, and compliance with international data protection standards to safeguard your IT infrastructure and confidential data.

Can offshore IT support specialists assist with system upgrades and patches?

Yes, offshore IT support specialists are skilled in supporting system upgrades, applying patches, and performing necessary updates to ensure that systems are secure and up to date.

How quickly can I hire an IT support specialist?

You’ll receive a shortlist of qualified candidates within 5–7 business days. Full onboarding and transition can be completed in under 3 weeks.

Hire an IT Support Specialist in Vietnam Today
THIENTU BPO helps you build skilled offshore IT support teams in Vietnam—efficient, reliable, and ready to ensure smooth IT operations. Contact us at
info@thientu.vn to get started or schedule a free consultation.

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