IT Support Specialist - L2 (3rd Shift & Weekends) jobs in United States
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IronOrbit · 3 days ago

IT Support Specialist - L2 (3rd Shift & Weekends)

IronOrbit is a company focused on managed services, and they are seeking an experienced Tier 2 IT Support Specialist to join their remote IT support team. The role involves providing advanced technical support for escalated end-user issues and serving as a first line of response for client incidents and service requests during weekends.

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Responsibilities

First point of contact for all inbound calls in the Support Call phone queue, outside of working hours. Screen all calls, assign priority, address issues and requests, or route as required
Conduct outbound calls to customers, clients, vendors, etc. as required
Special handling of calls as required (Sales)
Must be mature, self-actualized, patient with end-users, and able to deal with varying levels of client disaffection
Field incoming help requests from clients via phone, email, & ITSM ticketing system in a helpful and courteous manner. Generate/update ITSM tickets for new and existing client issues
Determine priority of support requests based on customer urgency and impact of the reported incident. Build rapport, elicit problem details from clients including nature of problem & error information
Add, update, remove, verify ITSM ticket information as needed, including security pins, questions, updates, new client onboarding/offboarding, etc
Perform ‘scripted’ and documented solutions as outlined in our KB (knowledge base), as qualified and trained. Perform functions like Account/Session lockouts, password resets, connection setup, email/mobile client setup, etc
Record, track, & follow documentation during the incident process, including all supervisors’ instructions, and successful/unsuccessful solutions applied through the final resolution or escalation
Perform application upgrades and updates scheduled outside of working hours
Review/Triage Monitoring event alarms, decide to action or route to appropriate ticket queues (RFQ or Virtual Infrastructure). Understand and apply policies and guidelines for escalations
Review/Code all cases coming into the ticket queue during shifts
Review and provide first contact to any cases
Actively review the KB and participate in cross-training opportunities to advance to the IT Support Specialist position
Provide advanced technical support for escalated end-user issues, including hardware, software, and peripheral troubleshooting via phone, email, chat or remote session
Set up and configure virtual desktops utilizing VMware Horizon and associated applications
Set up and configure desktops, laptops, mobile devices, monitors, printers, and other office technology
Diagnose and resolve intermediate network problems (e.g., connectivity, DNS, VLANs); coordinate with Tier 3 for complex issues
Perform remote installations of client applications within a cloud environment (e.g. QuickBooks, Lacerte, Bluebeam, AutoCad, Revit, etc.)
Manage and support user accounts in Active Directory, Microsoft 365, and other systems; handle access requests, MFA support (e.g. Duo, Microsoft), and onboarding/offboarding tasks
Respond to and resolve support tickets in the IT service management (ITSM) platform; ensure accurate documentation and timely follow-up
Act as a liaison between end users and higher-tier support teams, ensuring clear communication and prompt issue resolution
Participate in IT projects including deployments, office moves, system migrations and server upgrades

Qualification

Windows systems administrationCloud environment supportNetworking knowledgeVMware HorizonActive Directory managementIT service managementDatabase knowledgeCommunicationOrganizational skillsTeam collaboration

Required

5+ years of experience in a Windows systems administrator role
3+ years of supporting private/public cloud environments: VMWare Horizon, Citrix, TS/RDS, or other VDI solutions
3+ years working with networking, including TCP/IP, DHCP, DNS, SMTP, HTTP, and distributed networks
Solid experience using Veeam, Office 365, GPOs, VOIP, MDM, Cisco, Sophos, and SonicWall firewalls
Intermediate knowledge of VMware and Hyper-V environments
Strong knowledge of Windows Server
Strong knowledge of Windows AD, DHCP, and DNS
Database experience, including knowledge of SQL
Excellent communication and organizational skills, and the ability to stay focused on completing tasks and meeting goals within a busy workplace
Skilled at working in tandem with a team of engineers, or alone as required
Minimum of 3 years in a support role within a Managed Services Provider (Tier 2 escalated support)
Experience supporting/deploying virtual desktop instances, printers, mobile phone devices
Troubleshooting network connectivity issues
High School diploma or equivalent

Preferred

MS900/AZ900 certifications are a plus
VCTA/VCP are a plus
CCNA is a plus
Interest in Cloud Engineering and its impact on greater business practices
Preferred: Associate's degree in information technology or a related field
Additional consideration given for experience with event monitoring and response, especially NinjaOne RMM

Company

IronOrbit

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IronOrbit hosted desktop and managed IT services.