IT Support Engineer

The Agency
Houston, TX, United States
2 months ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Experienced
Experience required
3 years minimum
Compensation
$60,000.0 - $75,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Microsoft Windows Microsoft Azure CompTIA Security+ Cyber Security System Configuration Multi-Factor Authentication VMware ESX Servers Monitoring of Systems Identity and Access Management Issue Tracking Systems Information Technology Operations Networking Hardware
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Windows PowerShell Security Software Microsoft SharePoint Security Information and Event Management VMware VSphere Workspace ONE Peripherals Firewalls (Computer Science) Microsoft InTune SolarWinds (Software) Cloudflare Casper Suite Routing & Switching Veeam Network Server Cisco User Administration Vmware

Job description

The IT Support Engineer will provide dedicated onsite support at a Houston-based client location, serving as the primary technical resource for end-user support, workstation troubleshooting, and daily IT operations., * Provide onsite desktop and end-user support across Windows and macOS environments, including break/fix, peripherals, printing, AV/conferencing basics, and workstation setup

  • Own onsite incident triage and resolution; document work thoroughly in the ticketing system
  • Coordinate and escalate issues to remote teams when elevated access or specialized expertise is required (network, servers, firewalls, Microsoft 365/Azure, cybersecurity)
  • Support identity and access management tasks such as account provisioning, MFA, password resets, and group membership changes
  • Deliver a high-touch customer experience through clear communication, expectation-setting, and follow-up
  • Identify recurring issues and contribute to root-cause analysis and long-term remediation
  • Maintain a professional onsite presence and build strong rapport with end users and stakeholders

Requirements

Do you have experience in macOS administration?, Do you have a High school diploma or GED?, The ideal candidate is a hands-on infrastructure support professional who is comfortable working onsite, confident troubleshooting across networking and identity systems, and capable of supporting users in a high-touch environment. They bring strong communication skills, a proactive mindset, and the ability to operate independently while collaborating with remote engineering teams., Required

  • 3-5 years of experience in desktop support, helpdesk, or field support
  • Experience supporting business users onsite, including device deployment, onboarding/offboarding, and vendor or remote-team coordination
  • Strong technical troubleshooting skills across diverse IT environments
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills, with the ability to support users in person, by phone, and via remote tools
  • Hands-on experience with Palo Alto or Cloudflare firewalls
  • Experience with Aruba networking equipment (switching and/or wireless)
  • Experience with Dell, Aruba, or Cisco switching/routing in production environments
  • Experience using SolarWinds or similar enterprise monitoring platforms
  • Experience supporting VMware ESXi/vSphere
  • Experience administering Microsoft 365 (Exchange Online, Teams, SharePoint, licensing)
  • Experience with Azure/Entra ID (MFA, conditional access, identity lifecycle)
  • Strong troubleshooting skills across Windows OS, networking, identity, and endpoint systems
  • Ability to work 100% onsite in a customer-facing environment

Preferred

  • Experience with Cohesity, Veeam, or other enterprise backup platforms
  • Experience with ConnectWise or other MSP ticketing systems
  • Experience in an MSP or multi-client environment
  • PowerShell scripting or automation experience
  • Certifications such as Network+, Security+, CCNA, Azure Administrator, VMware VCP
  • Experience with endpoint management tools (Intune, Workspace ONE, JAMF, etc.)
  • Exposure to SIEM, EDR, or cybersecurity tools, * Do you have hands-on experience configuring or supporting Palo Alto or Cloudflare firewalls?
  • Have you worked directly with Aruba networking equipment (switching or wireless)?
  • Do you have experience administering Microsoft 365 and Azure/Entra ID?
  • Have you worked in an MSP or multi-client environment?

Benefits & conditions

Pulled from the full job description

  • Health insurance
  • 401(k) matching
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance, * 401(k) matching
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

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