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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Tier 2 / Technical Support Engineer - **Company:** SHIELD LOGIC MSP INC. - **Location:** San Diego, CA, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $104,000.0 - $114,400.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Active Directory, CompTIA Network+, CompTIA Security+, Information Technology Consulting, System Configuration, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol, Domain Name System (DNS), Hyper-V, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Network Troubleshooting, Windows Servers, Network Architecture, Network Information Services, Routing, Windows PowerShell, Azure Active Directory, Microsoft SharePoint, TCP/IP, Virtual Local Area Networks, Virtualization Technology, Wireless Networks, Firewalls (Computer Science), Microsoft InTune, Microsoft Onedrive, Fortinet, Cloud Migration, Veeam, Service Stack, Vmware - **Published:** October 9, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.disabledperson.com/jobs/75922580-tier-2-technical-support-engineer ## About the Role We are seeking an experienced Tier 2 Systems & Network Engineer who thrives in a fast-paced MSP environment and enjoys solving complex technical challenges while delivering exceptional customer service. MSP experience is strongly preferred. Candidates without managed services experience may not be considered., * 3+ years of experience in an MSP, IT consulting, or managed services environment * Strong experience with: * Windows Server administration * Active Directory * DNS and DHCP * Microsoft 365 administration * Network troubleshooting * Experience configuring and supporting firewalls and VPN connectivity * Understanding of TCP/IP, VLANs, routing, switching, and wireless networking * Experience with backup and disaster recovery solutions such as Datto, Acronis, or Veeam * Ability to work independently and as part of a team * Strong written and verbal communication skills * Excellent customer service and client-facing abilities Preferred Qualifications * Experience with: * ConnectWise Manage (PSA) * ConnectWise Automate (RMM) * IT Glue * Fortinet Firewalls and Security Solutions * Ubiquiti UniFi * Microsoft Intune * Entra ID (Azure AD) * Cloud migrations and Microsoft 365 deployments * PowerShell scripting and automation * VMware and Hyper-V virtualization * Industry certifications such as: * CompTIA Network+ * CompTIA Security+ * Microsoft Certifications * Fortinet NSE/FCP Certifications * VMware Certifications, * Associate Degree or higher preferred * Equivalent professional experience will be considered Experience Requirements * VMware or Hyper-V: 4+ years preferred * Windows Server Administration: 4+ years required * Microsoft 365 Administration: 3+ years required * Fortinet Firewalls & Network Infrastructure: 4+ years preferred * Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, and File Services: 4+ years preferred * ConnectWise Manage and/or ConnectWise Automate experience preferred ## Description As a Tier 2 Systems & Network Engineer, you will work closely with our senior engineering team to support and maintain client environments. This role requires strong troubleshooting skills, excellent communication abilities, and hands-on experience with Microsoft, networking, security, virtualization, and business continuity technologies. You will regularly work within our technology stack, including: * ConnectWise Manage (PSA) * ConnectWise Automate (RMM) * IT Glue Documentation Platform * Microsoft 365 * Fortinet Security Solutions * Ubiquiti UniFi * Datto BCDR * Acronis Cyber Protect * VMware and Hyper-V The ideal candidate is customer-focused, organized, and capable of managing multiple priorities while maintaining a high level of professionalism. Responsibilities * Manage and support Windows Server environments (2016, 2019, and 2022) * Administer Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, DHCP, and file services * Support and troubleshoot Microsoft 365 environments, including Exchange Online, Teams, SharePoint Online, OneDrive, and Entra ID (Azure AD) * Deploy, maintain, and troubleshoot VMware and/or Hyper-V environments * Configure and support Datto BCDR and Acronis Cyber Protect backup and disaster recovery solutions * Manage and troubleshoot Fortinet firewalls, VPNs, VLANs, switching, and network infrastructure * Support Ubiquiti UniFi wireless and switching environments * Monitor and respond to alerts generated through ConnectWise Automate and security monitoring platforms * Create, manage, and resolve service tickets within ConnectWise Manage * Maintain accurate client documentation, passwords, procedures, and network information within IT Glue * Troubleshoot system, network, cloud, and connectivity issues remotely and onsite * Participate in client projects including migrations, upgrades, server deployments, Microsoft 365 migrations, and infrastructure refreshes * Escalate and resolve complex technical issues while documenting solutions and procedures * Deliver exceptional customer service and maintain strong client relationships