Level 2 IT Support Engineer

Allierad, LLC
Houston, TX, United States
26 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Experienced
Experience required
3 years minimum
Working hours
Shift work
Job source

Tech stack

Microsoft Windows Active Directory Amazon Web Services Application Firewall Microsoft Azure BASIC (Programming Language) VoIP Cloud Computing CompTIA Network+ Virtual Private Networks (VPN) Windows Servers Routing
+10 more
Remote File Sharing Server Administration Virtual Local Area Networks Windows Desktop CompTIA Strata - PC Hardware Technology Engineer Computer Equipment Network Support Gsuite Cisco User Administration

Job description

As a Level 2 Engineer, you will provide advanced desktop, server, cloud, and network support to our clients while collaborating with senior engineers to resolve more complex technical issues. What You’ll Do

  • Deliver exceptional customer service and ensure every client interaction meets or exceeds expectations.
  • Accurately document ticket time, work performed, and technical findings.
  • Maintain clear and detailed documentation of client environments and support activities.
  • Install, configure, and troubleshoot VoIP telephone systems.
  • Deploy and support business continuity and disaster recovery solutions.
  • Administer and troubleshoot Microsoft 365 and Google Workspace environments.
  • Install, configure, and troubleshoot desktop and laptop hardware.
  • Support Windows Server environments, including Active Directory, file sharing, user administration, and basic server maintenance.
  • Troubleshoot workstation, network, cloud, and connectivity issues.
  • Escalate complex technical issues appropriately while maintaining ownership of the client experience.
  • Prioritize multiple service requests in a fast-paced environment.
  • Learn new technologies through research, training, and hands-on experience.
  • Communicate technical concepts clearly to non-technical users.
  • Collaborate with teammates, share knowledge, and contribute to continuous improvement.
  • Participate in the on-call rotation to provide after-hours support as scheduled.

Requirements

  • 3-5 years of IT help desk or technical support experience, preferably in a Managed Service Provider (MSP) environment.
  • Experience supporting:
  • Windows desktop operating systems
  • Microsoft 365 and Google Workspace
  • Windows Server environments
  • Active Directory and Group Policy
  • Backup and disaster recovery solutions
  • VPN connectivity
  • Endpoint security and antivirus platforms
  • Working knowledge of:
  • Cisco switching
  • VLANs
  • Basic routing
  • Firewall administration
  • Exposure to Microsoft Azure and/or Amazon Web Services (AWS) is preferred.

Preferred Certifications Candidates with one or more of the following certifications are encouraged to apply:

  • Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP)
  • Microsoft Certified IT Professional (MCITP)
  • Cisco CCNA
  • CompTIA A+
  • CompTIA Network+
  • Apple certifications

Equivalent certifications and relevant experience will also be considered. What We’re Looking For

  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent customer service and communication abilities.
  • Dependable, organized, and detail-oriented.
  • Ability to work independently while collaborating with a team.
  • Eagerness to learn new technologies and develop technical expertise.
  • Positive attitude with a commitment to delivering outstanding client service.

Additional Requirements

  • Ability to lift and move computer equipment weighing up to 50 pounds.
  • Reliable transportation.
  • Ability to commute to our Houston office.

Benefits & conditions

Pulled from the full job description

  • 401(k) matching
  • Paid time off
  • Employee discount
  • Paid holidays, * Paid time off + Holidays
  • 401(k) match
  • Oportunities for career advancement within a growing MSP
  • Professional Development Training
  • 401(k)
  • Employee discounts

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