Level 2 Onsite Technical Support

$65,000 - $75,000

Full Time

  • No Travel Required

Skills

VMWareVPNDesktopLaptopMicrosoft TechnologiesServers

Job Description

Job Title: Level 2 Onsite Technician

Department: NOC

GENERAL SUMMARY:

The Level 2 Technician is responsible for providing onsite support for our Managed IT customer in the Bronx, NY. The ideal candidate has at least 5 years of experience in the IT field, is a polished individual with effective communication skills and takes ownership of problems to their resolution in a client facing position. This relates to all technology at their locations, including workstations, servers, printers, networking equipment, and vendor-specific hardware and software. The role also carriers project implementation responsibilities with regards to server builds and VMWare deployments.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

· IT support relating to technical issues involving Microsoft's core business applications

· Support services for Microsoft related technologies: Microsoft Workstation and Server Operating Systems

· Ability to configure and troubleshoot network equipment including routers, switches and firewalls.

· Provisioning and installation of hardware and software as they relate to user workstations, servers, and other IT based appliances, etc.

· Remote access solution implementation and support: VPN, Terminal Services, and Citrix

· Working knowledge of VMware – ability to provision and troubleshoot

· Communication with customers as required: keeping them informed of incident progress, notifying them of impending changes or agreed outages

· Provide support of third-party applications. Ability to work with support vendors to diagnose issues with their applications, ensuring the root cause is determined and issues resolved.

· Travel to other client locations in the local area as required for equipment installation and troubleshooting.

Additional Duties and Responsibilities:

· Improve customer service, perception, and satisfaction

· Ability to work in a team and communicate effectively

· Escalate service issues that cannot be completed within agreed service levels

· Develop in-depth knowledge of the service catalog and how it relates to customer’s needs

· Understand processes in ConnectWise by completing assigned training materials

· Enter all work as service tickets into ConnectWise

· Review IT publications and online materials to remain up-to-date with current and future technologies emerging in the industry

 

Knowledge, Skills, and/or Abilities Required:

Comprehensive experience with Networking, VMware, firewalls
· Comprehensive experience with DNS, GPOs, DHCP and other Active Directory roles

· Interpersonal skills: such as telephony skills, communication skills, active listening and customer-care

· Problem solving, troubleshooting and diagnosis skills of technical issues

· Ability to multi-task and adapt to changes quickly, including re-prioritizing assignments.

· Work well on your own and with team members

· Technical awareness: ability to match resources to technical issues appropriately

· Service awareness of all organization’s key IT services for which support is being provided

· Understanding of support tools, techniques, and how technology is used to provide IT services

· Self-motivated with the ability to work in a fast-moving environment