| Required Education & Experience - Experience: 10+ years in IT (required)
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent experience with certifications
- Certifications (Required):
- AZ-104 Microsoft Azure Administrator or
- Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) 2016 or newer
- Technical Skills:
- Proficiency with ticketing systems (e.g., ConnectWise, ServiceNow, Autotask)
- Microsoft Entra ID/Azure, Intune, Autopilot, on-premises Active Directory
- Windows Server & Desktop OS
- Wireless access devices, switches, VLANs
- Mobile Device Management (MDM) tools
- Network troubleshooting and support
- Hypervisors with ISCSI/vSAN administration and support
- Microsoft Azure cloud migration projects and strategies
- Other Requirements:
- Personal vehicle for onsite transportation
- Personal cell phone for communication and multi-factor authentication
Desired Education & Experience - Certifications (Preferred):
- MS-102 Microsoft 365 Administrator Expert
- VMware Certified Professional – Data Center Virtualization
- Cisco CCNA
- Fortinet Certified Professional – Network Security
- JNCIA-Junos or JNCIA-MistAI (Wired/Wireless)
- 10+ years’ experience with Managed Service Providers (MSP) preferred
- Professional services experience a plus
- Experience with automation and orchestration tools
Duties & Responsibilities - Provide Tier 1–3 technical support via phone, email, and chat
- Drive AI/ML integration and workflow automation for scalability
- Evaluate, prioritize, and resolve service requests per Service Level Agreements (SLAs)
- Collaborate with internal teams and escalate to vendors as needed
- Offer both remote and onsite support for client systems and virtual environments
- Configure and troubleshoot servers, LAN/WAN networking, wireless access points, email systems, disaster recovery, and desktop issues
- Troubleshoot complex network environments including:
- Firewalls and VPNs
- Servers and Active Directory
- Microsoft Teams and SharePoint
- Domain namespace blocklisting
- Printer/email delivery failures
- Backup and recovery challenges
- Virtualization errors (VMware, Hyper-V)
- Security and compliance issues
- Maintain focus on Microsoft technologies (Autopilot, Intune, Azure Backup & Recovery, Datto, Veeam, VMware, switches/firewalls, VPNs)
- Implement and uphold security best practices and compliance requirements (HIPAA, CMMC, PCI-DSS)
- Lead or assist with infrastructure upgrades, migrations, and system enhancements
- Develop and maintain SOPs and mentor Level 1/2 technicians
- Document client environments, system configurations, and network changes
- Recommend new technologies and improvements to enhance performance
- Participate in a rotating on-call schedule for after-hours support
- Safeguard organizational data by enforcing security protocols
- Follow and uphold all support desk policies and procedures
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