BGSF · 4 days ago
Technical Support Specialist -Level 2
Chicago, IL
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$26.51/hr - $31.93/hr
3+ years expBGSF is seeking a versatile and resourceful Level 2 Technical Support Specialist for a Contract to Hire role for a client near Lower West Side of Chicago, Illinois. This role blends hands-on support with strategic thinking, helping modernize processes, identify cost-effective improvements, and strengthen the overall IT environment.
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Responsibilities
Provide Level 2 support across hardware, software, networking, and user issues
Serve as primary break‑fix resource, including troubleshooting switches, devices, and peripherals
Support domain control, network architecture fundamentals, and basic networking tasks
Manage and maintain Microsoft 365 environment (Teams, Outlook, Office apps)
Support core business systems including:
Redicer ERP
Student Information Systems
MIP Accounting Software
Blackbaud / Raiser’s Edge
College retention and graduation‑tracking systems
Assist with budgeting by identifying unnecessary spend or outdated processes
Recommend and implement more cost‑effective or modernized solutions
Collaborate with Managed Services Partners (NIE) to ensure clean governance and system stability
Participate in custom application development efforts (nice to have)
Provide excellent communication and documentation for end users and leadership
Support both routine tasks (e.g., “fix a keyboard”) and higher‑level operational needs
Qualification
Required
3–5+ years of IT support experience, ideally in a Level 2 capacity
Strong troubleshooting skills across hardware, software, and networking
Experience in a Microsoft environment (365, Teams, Outlook, domain services)
Ability to work across multiple business systems and learn new platforms quickly
Solid Excel and communication skills
Familiarity with basic AI tools and modern productivity technologies
Ability to think strategically, challenge outdated processes, and propose improvements
Comfortable in a fast‑paced, mission‑driven environment supporting diverse users
Experience with custom application development
Exposure to education, nonprofit, or mission‑driven organizations
Preferred
Experience with custom application development
Exposure to education, nonprofit, or mission‑driven organizations
Company
BGSF
BGSF (NYSE: BGSF) is a diversified consulting and staffing company that offers workforce solutions across a range of industries.
501-1000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2022 (3)
2020 (6)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknownKey Investors
Patriot Capital
2015-09-10Post Ipo Debt
2014-10-27IPO
Leadership Team
Dennis Waggoner
Vice President, Strategic Customers
Donna Carroll
Member Board of Directors - Audit and Compensation Committee Member
Recent News
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