Next Step Systems

Network/Systems Support Specialist, Tier 2-3

Next Step Systems$80K — $90K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • US Citizen willing to undergo drug test and background check.
  • Associate's/Bachelor's Degree in IT or related field.
  • Strong knowledge of Microsoft desktop/server applications including Office 365.
  • Experience with Mac devices.
  • IT Certifications like Microsoft MCP or CompTIA A+ preferred.
  • Technical awareness to match resources to issues.
  • Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

  • Support clients with technical issues related to Microsoft applications and cloud services.
  • Perform remote troubleshooting for workstations, networks, and servers.
  • Manage and support disaster recovery and business continuity solutions.
  • Provide technical support for networking equipment including WAN, LAN, routers, and firewalls.
  • Implement and support remote access solutions such as VPN and Citrix.
  • Maintain documentation for hardware, applications, and standard operating procedures.
  • Communicate effectively with clients regarding incident progress and changes.

Benefits

  • Medical insurance
  • Retirement plan
  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • Hybrid work schedule after training
Full Job Description
Network/Systems Support Specialist, Tier 2-3, Centreville, VA

We are looking for a Tier 2-3 Network/Systems Support Specialist for the Helpdesk. We are looking for candidates with 4-5 years of experience that are comfortable with going on-site to clients. The Helpdesk does not typically go on-site, however, we are looking for individuals that are interested in growth. We are hoping this candidate will have enough experience to easily transition into a Client Consultant role within 6 to 9 months of working on the Helpdesk.

This position will require training every day in the office. Once training is completed (varied time depending on candidate's skills), we will move into a hybrid schedule with 3 days in the office and 2 days remote. This candidate does not need to have MSP experience; however, it is helpful for this role.

Responsibilities:

- Support clients with technical issues involving Microsoft's core business applications, Cloud offerings and virtual environments.
- Remote troubleshooting workstations, networks and servers.
- Manage and support disaster recovery and business continuity solutions.
- Technical support of networking equipment: WAN and LAN Connectivity, Routers, Firewalls and Security.
- Remote access solution implementation and support: VPN, Terminal Services, and Citrix.
- Maintain and documentation for hardware, applications and SOP's.
- Communication with Clients to keep them informed of incident progress or notification of impending changes or agreed outages.
- Enjoy working in a team environment and communicate effectively.

Qualifications:

- US Citizen and willing to take a drug test and undergo a background check.
- Associates/Bachelor's Degree in IT or related field.
- Knowledge of the full stack of Microsoft desktop and server applications as well as Office 365.
- Experience with Mac devices.
- IT Certifications: Microsoft MCP or CompTIA A+.
- Knowledge of applications like A.E.C. field such as AutoCAD and Revit.
- Technical Awareness: able to match resources to technical issues.
- Diagnosis skills of technical issues.
- Excellent interpersonal skills; someone who enjoys working with people, has excellent telephone skills, and an active listener and customer care.
- Managed Service Provider (MSP) experience is a plus.

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About Next Step Systems

Next Step Systems is an IT recruitment firm that specializes in placing professionals in the technology industry. The company was founded in 1995 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. Next Step Systems' clients include startups, mid-sized companies, and Fortune 500 corporations. The company's services include contingency search, retained search, and contract staffing. Next Step Systems has a team of experienced recruiters who have a deep understanding of the technology industry and its trends.
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1995

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