What are the responsibilities and job description for the IT Systems Support Technician - Level 2 position at CMIT Solutions of Central RI?
Job Summary
The IT Systems Support Technician – Level 2 is responsible for providing advanced technical support to end-users across hardware, software, networking, and system issues. This role handles escalated support tickets and contributes to maintaining and improving IT systems. The Level 2 Specialist serves as a key escalation point between Level 1 support and senior technical staff or system administrators.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide second-level technical support for hardware, software, and networking issues.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues related to operating systems, application software, and network connectivity.
- Assist in maintaining IT documentation, including troubleshooting procedures, installation instructions, and user guides.
- Collaborate with IT team members to improve processes and enhance overall service quality.
- Assist with network troubleshooting, VPN support, and Wi-Fi connectivity issues.
- Support Microsoft 365 (Outlook, Teams, OneDrive, SharePoint) and common business applications.
- Document resolutions and contribute to the internal knowledge base.
- Provide guidance and mentorship Level 1 and Help Desk teams.
- Stay updated with emerging technologies and advancements in IT support.
- Deliver outstanding customer service by addressing help desk inquiries with professionalism and urgency.
Qualifications:
- Education: Associate’s degree in information technology, Computer Science, or a related field; Bachelor’s degree preferred..
- Experience: Minimum of 3 years of experience in IT support or a related technical role.
- Skills:
- Strong knowledge of Microsoft 365 Suite and Azure Services.
- Proficiency in Entra administration and troubleshooting.
- Experience with AWS cloud services, Identity Management, and Firewalls.
- Knowledge in network infrastructure (HP/Aruba, Cisco, SonicWall, Unifi).
- Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
- Experience working with a ticketing system (Autotask, ConnectWise)
- Ability to work independently and in a team-oriented environment.
Preferred qualifications
- IT certifications (e.g., CompTIA Security and Network , Firewall Certifications, Microsoft certified, CCNA, AWS Certified, SonicWALL Network Security Administrator, Jamf).
- Solid understanding of mobile device management solutions.
- Proficient with remote support tools and systems.
- Excellent communication skills to effectively convey technical information to non-technical users.
- Proven analysis skills to troubleshoot complex IT issues efficiently.
Key Performance Indicators for Role:
· Average Resolution Time
Average time taken to resolve support tickets
· Cross-Functional Collaboration
Participation in cross-team meetings, design sessions, or integration efforts
· User Satisfaction Score (CSAT)
Measured via post-resolution surveys
· Mentorship & Knowledge Sharing
Contributions to onboarding, documentation, or internal training
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $60,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- What is your desired salary?
- Are you able to work in a fast-paced environment managing multiple tasks at one time? Please explain.
- Do you have experience working with a Ticketing System? if so, which one? What type of tickets did you work on?
- What were some of the escalation tickets that you worked on and how did you resolve the issue? Please explain.
- Do you have experience with firewall configuration? Is so, what firewalls did you configure?
- MSPs often have diverse clients with unique requirements. How do you ensure that your team delivers high-quality services tailored to the specific needs of each client? Can you provide an example of a challenging client situation you successfully navigated?
- Do you have any certifications such as Comp TIA Network , CompTIA Security etc. Please list certifications and dates
- Are you local to Bend Oregon?
Experience:
- IT support: 3 years (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Bend, OR 97702 (Required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Bend, OR 97702
Salary : $60,000 - $70,000