IT Support Specialist
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Job description
This is a hands-on, client-facing role supporting a variety of technology environments. You’ll handle day-to-day technical support requests, troubleshoot hardware and software issues, assist users, and work alongside experienced Level 2 and Level 3 engineers., * Respond to and resolve Level 1 technical support tickets in a timely manner
- Perform password resets, account changes, and basic user administration
- Provide basic Microsoft 365 support
- Troubleshoot basic networking issues including Wi-Fi, connectivity, VPN, and TCP/IP fundamentals
- Assist with workstation setups, hardware installations, software installations, and user onboarding
- Monitor and respond to RMM alerts and escalate issues when appropriate
- Accurately document troubleshooting steps, resolutions, and time worked within the PSA/ticketing system
- Follow established SOPs and escalate more complex issues to Level 2 or Level 3 engineers
- Communicate clearly and professionally with clients throughout the support process
- Participate in the team’s rotating after-hours/on-call support schedule
- Work alongside senior engineers to learn new technologies, troubleshooting techniques, and best practices
Requirements
This is a great opportunity for someone who has a solid IT foundation and is motivated to grow into a Level 2 role over time. You won’t be expected to know everything on day one, but you will be expected to ask questions, learn, take ownership, and continuously improve., * 1+ year of experience in IT support, help desk, desktop support, or a similar technical role
- High School Diploma required; technical education or additional training is a plus
- Basic IT certifications such as CompTIA A+ or Network+, or actively working toward a certification
- Working knowledge of Windows operating systems and common desktop applications
- Basic Microsoft 365 experience
- Familiarity with troubleshooting printers, workstations, Wi-Fi, VPN, and basic network connectivity
- Strong problem-solving skills and a willingness to dig into an issue before escalating it
- Strong communication and customer service skills
- Ability to stay organized while managing multiple tickets and competing priorities
- A professional, positive attitude and willingness to learn from more experienced engineers
- A genuine desire to grow within IT and advance toward a Level 2 role
Preferred Skills
- Previous experience working in an MSP or client-service environment
- Experience with PSA/ticketing and RMM platforms
- Familiarity with Active Directory and basic user/account administration
- Basic understanding of networking concepts including DNS, DHCP, TCP/IP, and VPNs
- Experience with Microsoft 365 administration
- Additional technical certifications or active progress toward certification
Benefits & conditions
What Success Looks Like
- Tickets are handled efficiently, accurately, and professionally
- Clients receive clear and timely communication
- Documentation and time entries are consistently accurate
- Issues are appropriately resolved or escalated with useful troubleshooting information
- You actively seek out opportunities to learn from the L2 and L3 engineering team
- You become increasingly confident handling more complex technical issues
- You demonstrate the initiative and technical growth needed to progress toward Level 2
This role is about more than closing tickets. It’s about building a career. We’re looking for someone who wants to learn from experienced engineers, take on new challenges, and grow with the team.
Pay: $35,000.00 - $45,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
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