L2 ENGINEER
SUMMARY
The L2 Helpdesk Engineer is a responsive technical support resource specializing in promptly addressing technical difficulties reported by end users.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
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- Provide support to end users for computer, application, system, device, access, and hardware issues.
- Identify, research, and resolve technical problems of moderate complexity.
- Respond to telephone, email, and online requests for technical support.
- Document, track, and monitor problems using applicable systems and tools.
- Collaborate with other teams or departments to resolve user problems as needed.
- Prioritize technical issues, manage assigned tasks, and document time spent and resolutions.
- Demonstrate patience in explaining causes and solutions to end users.
QUALIFICATIONS
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- Minimum of three years of helpdesk or field-onsite technical support experience providing end-to-end network support services to small and medium-sized businesses, preferably in a Managed Services (MSP) environment.
- Experience with Microsoft technologies, including client operating systems, server operating systems, Exchange, Terminal Services, Small Business Server, Office 365, OneDrive, and SharePoint.
- Familiarity with Active Directory and new user creation.
- Ability to install, upgrade, and troubleshoot Windows 7 and Windows 10 operating systems in domain and workgroup environments, including user and PC migrations, applications, and hardware replacement and troubleshooting. Proficient with Linux OS (Debian, Ubuntu, FreeBSD, CentOS, etc.).
- Experience with wired and wireless networks and basic networking protocols, including DNS, DHCP, VPNs, and WAN/LAN TCP/IP.
- Familiarity with Telephony VoIP technologies (FreeSWITCH, Yealink, Grandstream, Fanvil) and troubleshooting using industry toolsets (Wireshark, PCap, etc.).
- Experience with ISP circuits and firewalls (Fortinet, Ubiquiti, pfSense).
- Additional experience with Mac, Kaseya, ConnectWise, Fortinet, pfSense, Unifi, and FreeSWITCH is a plus.
- Knowledge of security software for virus protection, spyware, malware, and spam.
- Experience supporting mobile devices.
- Proficiency in IT support delivery through remote support tools.
- Ability to quickly adapt to new technologies.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
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- Should be willing to accept a long-term work-from-home arrangement.
- Should be amenable to a permanent night shift schedule.