> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/2590306-support-technician-ii-tier-2-bakersfield-ca](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/2590306-support-technician-ii-tier-2-bakersfield-ca). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Support Technician II (Tier 2) Bakersfield, CA - **Company:** Grapevine MSP Technology Services - **Location:** Bakersfield, CA, United States - **Salary:** $54,121.0 - $65,346.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Active Directory, Antivirus Softwares, Apple Mac Systems, Microsoft Office, Networking Basics, Remote Service Software, Wide Area Networks, Firewalls (Computer Science), Information Technology, User Administration - **Published:** August 24, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=a930d84ec6f07b20 ## About the Role We're growing and looking for a skilled Tier 2 technician to join our engineering team. This goes beyond ticket resolution. You'll be a key escalation point, trusted problem solver, and technical resource across a wide range of client environments. If you thrive on complex problems and want work that actually matters, this is it., Proven experience in a desktop support or help desk Tier 2 role * Strong knowledge of Windows OS across all workstation versions * Proficiency with Office 365 and the Microsoft Office Suite * Experience with Active Directory and user account management * Solid networking fundamentals - LAN/WAN, connectivity troubleshooting * Familiarity with remote support tools and common office hardware * Knowledge of antivirus, firewalls, and endpoint security best practices * Basic macOS comfort * Clear communicator with strong customer service skills * Organized, proactive, and able to work well under pressure Nice to Have and What Sets You Apart * MSP experience (highly preferred) * A habit of preventing problems, not just fixing them * Passion for staying current with evolving technology * Continuous improvement mindset focused on client satisfaction ## Description * Serve as the escalation point for complex hardware, software, and connectivity issues * Monitor and maintain client IT systems, networks, and applications * Log incidents, perform root cause analysis, and implement fixes that prevent recurrence * Run scheduled maintenance: backups, patches, and updates * Document procedures, incidents, and resolutions accurately * Enforce IT security policies and flag vulnerabilities * Train end users on systems, applications, and IT policies * Collaborate with the broader team for seamless handoffs and communication ## Related Videos - [Why segmenting your infrastructure into tiers makes your infrastructure design better](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1960-why-segmenting-your-infrastructure-into-tiers-makes-your-infrastructure-design-better) - [Fake or News: Translating Dog Barks, Notepad Gets an Upgrade and Michelin-Star Robots - Paul Tregoing](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1802-fake-or-news-translating-dog-barks-notepad-gets-an-upgrade-and-michelin-star-robots-paul-tregoing) - [MCP Mashups: How AI Agents are Reviving the Programmable Web](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1392-mcp-mashups-how-ai-agents-are-reviving-the-programmable-web) - [What makes Cybersecurity different for critical infrastructure?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/571-what-makes-cybersecurity-different-for-critical-infrastructure) - [How Lufthansa Industry Solutions is preparing for the Quantum Age! ](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1443-how-lufthansa-industry-solutions-is-preparing-for-the-quantum-age) - [Fault Tolerance and Consistency at Scale: Harnessing the Power of Distributed SQL Databases](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1146-fault-tolerance-and-consistency-at-scale-harnessing-the-power-of-distributed-sql-databases) ## Related Articles - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [How to Find Tech Jobs in Vienna](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/292-how-to-find-tech-jobs-in-vienna) - [Best Companies to Work For in Berlin: Top 14 Companies in 2023 ](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/188-best-companies-to-work-for-in-berlin-top-14-companies-in-2023) - [Software Developer Salary in Austria [2023]](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/213-software-developer-salary-in-austria-2023) - [Finding IT & Technology English-speaking Jobs in Germany ](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/446-finding-it-technology-english-speaking-jobs-in-germany) - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers)