IT Support Technician

Sourcecode Inc
Chicago, United States of America
yesterday

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Intermediate
Compensation
$ 75K

Job location

Chicago, United States of America

Tech stack

iOS
Apple Mac Systems
Cloud Computing
Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol
Microsoft Desktop Optimization Pack
Disaster Recovery
DNS
Hyper-V
Issue Tracking Systems
Virtual Private Networks (VPN)
Network Troubleshooting
Microsoft Office
Microsoft Servers
Microsoft Software
Proprietary Software
Remote Access Technology
Remote Desktop Services
TCP/IP
Network Routers
Wireless Application Protocol (WAP)
Sonicwall
Firewalls (Computer Science)
Information Technology
Cisco networks
Windows Client

Job description

The Support Technician's tasks and responsibilities include:

  • Technical support for desktops using Microsoft Windows or MacOS
  • Systems support for various Microsoft products, third-party software and cloud applications.
  • Provide support for high-level system and network issues including performance or outages
  • Technical support at the network level: WAN and LAN connectivity, firewalls, and security.
  • Remote access solution implementation and support including VPNs and Remote Desktop Services.
  • Provide recurring on-site maintenance and end-user support.
  • Manage multiple issues concurrently with successful results.
  • Effectively track status and time in ticketing system.
  • Update technical documentation as needed
  • Troubleshoot and manage escalations from the help desk, project team, and managed services group.
  • Regular communication with clients, keeping them informed of incident progress, upcoming changes or agreed outages.
  • Taking support calls live for immediate triage.

Requirements

We are an MSP Mentor Top 100 company looking for an experienced Level 2 Support Technician to join our IT Services group. The successful candidate is a disciplined, self-motivated IT generalist who enjoys working with people as much as he or she enjoys working with technology, servers and applications., * At least 3 years of IT experience in a support role or related area.

  • Intermediate skills with Microsoft technologies including AD, Group Policies, Office 356, Exchange, and Microsoft Hyper-V
  • Solid network troubleshooting skills: TCP/IP concepts and LAN/WAN issues.
  • Experience troubleshooting issues related to DHCP & DNS.
  • Experience and familiarity with firewalls, routers, managed switches, wireless controllers and WAPs.
  • Working knowledge of Cisco, SonicWALL, Sophos and Meraki appliances.
  • Familiarity with a broad spectrum of on-premises/Cloud disaster recovery systems.
  • Experience with malware remediation.
  • Experience with AV and AM products including Sophos, ESET, MalwareBytes or others
  • Knowledge in all supported Microsoft Desktop Operating Systems Windows 7-10
  • Knowledge in all supported Microsoft Server Operating Systems 2008-2019.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills.
  • Ability to switch tasks frequently.
  • Experience with ConnectWise and Kaseya a significant advantage.
  • Mac/iOS Experience is desirable but not required.

Benefits & conditions

$65,000 - $75,000 a year - Permanent, Full-time, Pulled from the full job description

  • 401(k)
  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Disability insurance, This is a full time, permanent position. Benefits include Medical and Dental healthcare, short and long-term disability insurance, and 401K programs.

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