IT Support Specialist (Level 2)
Job Description:
7am – 4pm EST (8 hours of work and 1 hour for lunch - weekdays)
Need to support off hours when required (approximately 5 times a month)
Company is seeking an experienced Level 2 IT Support Specialist. The ideal candidate will be responsible for escalated, more complex help desk tickets, helping set an example and guide our help desk admins to success. They will also lead help desk projects and assist in projects for our IT infrastructure and security compliance. The role demands a commitment to resolving complex technical issues, ensuring seamless operations, and supporting our company's technological advancement. You’ll assist in systems administration, provide support and maintenance for all users and devices, and be able to not only identify gaps in processes or procedures, but be able to resolve these effectively as well.
Key Responsibilities:
Execute and oversee the installation, configuration, maintenance, and troubleshooting of
end-user workstation & thin client hardware, software, and peripheral devices
Take on all escalated tickets and assist less tenured technicians in resolutions
Lead or participate in IT projects to deploy new technologies and solutions
Proactively resolve issues and determine best practices to automate and improve
efficiencies with existing processes to enable the business further
Provide in-depth technical training to help desk admins to improve the skills of the team
Streamline current practices/processes to reduce time and costs in providing best
customer experience
Setting the best foot forward, leading by example to help lead and train help desk
administrators
Configuration and maintenance of infrastructure software and hardware
Improve help desk processes and ways to provide self-help capability for users
Manage office network, internet connections, switches, firewalls, thin clients, IT devices,
biometrics, CCTV, badge systems
Support/maintain IT ticketing system and asset management solution
Work with third party vendors to resolve issues and implement improvements
Administer Microsoft resources, including Intune Autopilot and Intune MDM
Be the liaison for communication for outages, triaging necessary individuals for a speedy
resolution
Provide training and guidance to end-users on IT best practices
Creating knowledge base articles for technicians and end users to support self-service
model
The ability to identify gaps and resolve them on your own with little intervention
Assisting in the management of our VOIP phone system, Zoom
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a closely related
field, or equivalent experience required.
Minimum of 3 years in IT help desk, IT infrastructure, or systems administration
experience
Strong troubleshooting experience in isolating and resolving complex IT related issues
Strong knowledge of ticketing systems, such as ServiceDesk Plus, and the ability to
manage and configure the platform
Strong understanding of IT security settings/policies within Microsoft 365, Azure, Entra,
browsers, firewalls, operating systems, mobile/laptop devices
Strong understanding of Clouds, Windows, MacOS, Android, and iOS operating systems
Strong customer service skills, being able to provide white glove service
Strong team mindset to work closely with technical staff
Strong communication skills to effectively work with technical teams
Solid understanding of Microsoft Intune, Microsoft 365, VDI, Entra and Azure
administration experience
Understands thin client environments and how to troubleshoot
Understands and has knowledge of IT monitoring solutions to support high availability of
networks/systems/applications
Knowledge of IT tools to assist in troubleshooting and enable solutions
Knowledge of PowerShell and other scripting languages
Knowledge of systems and networking software, firewall, wireless access points,
switches, network connections, and networking configurations and protocols
Knowledge of VOIP phone systems, such as Zoom One
Knowledge of understanding of onboarding and offboarding processes
Cloud hosting experience, preferably with Microsoft Azure
Experience with scripting and automation tools
Ability to work independently and in a team-oriented environment
Excellent communication skills with strong problem-solving and analytical skills
Resolve complex issues requiring detailed systems and applications knowledge that
have been escalated from Tier I
A friendly, positive demeanor with excellent customer service skills
Prior experience leading a team is a plus
Knowledge of current technological trends and developments to assist in the ability to
analyze and resolve computer problems
Key Skills :
Company Profile
Our Client has an exciting new program that delivers 48-hour appraisals. We aim to cut turn times for 70% to 80% of purchase loans to help loan originators win in a competitive market. To accomplish this, we require orders to be submitted as 1004/70 Desktop appraisals instead of traditional appraisals.
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