IT Support Engineer Jobs

IT Support Engineers keep the technology employees and organizations rely on running smoothly. They troubleshoot hardware, software, networks, and account-access issues, help users resolve technical problems, and contribute to dependable, secure IT operations. Explore vetted IT Support Engineer opportunities paying $100,000 or more on Ladders.

What IT Support Engineers Do

Responsibilities vary by organization and seniority. Common work includes diagnosing incidents, managing endpoint devices, supporting operating systems and business applications, maintaining user accounts, documenting solutions, and escalating complex issues. Experienced engineers may also improve support processes, coordinate deployments, monitor infrastructure, and partner with security, networking, and systems teams.

Skills and Qualifications

Employers commonly look for strong troubleshooting and customer-service skills, clear communication, and experience with IT service management tools. Relevant technical knowledge may include Windows or macOS, Linux, identity and access management, endpoint management, networking fundamentals, cloud services, and security practices. Certifications such as CompTIA, Microsoft, Apple, or ITIL credentials can be useful, depending on the role.

Career Opportunities and Compensation

IT Support Engineer titles can span hands-on end-user support, enterprise service desk engineering, desktop engineering, and higher-level systems or infrastructure support. Compensation depends on factors such as experience, technical scope, location, industry, and leadership responsibilities. Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs with salaries of $100,000 or more, including senior and specialized opportunities for qualified candidates.

Find IT Support Engineer Jobs on Ladders

Search IT Support Engineer openings to compare responsibilities, required skills, and compensation details. Create or update your profile, tailor your resume to each position, and highlight measurable improvements such as reduced resolution times, stronger system availability, or successful technology rollouts.

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$67K - $101K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $145K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $115K *

Empower secure enterprise environments by providing expert Windows systems administration, supporting Tier 2 and 3 troubleshooting, and managing system lifecycles in a classified setting...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $100K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $120K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $126K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$110K - $130K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K - $100K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Elevate enterprise network performance by engineering, optimizing, and securing multi-vendor infrastructures while ensuring compliance and modernizing systems in complex government environments...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$82K - $132K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $137K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$75K - $90K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$100K - $120K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$95K - $115K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$125K - $155K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$123K - $161K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does an IT Support Engineer do?question toggle

    An IT Support Engineer diagnoses and resolves technology issues, supports users and devices, maintains systems and accounts, documents fixes, and escalates or coordinates complex incidents.

  • What skills are important for IT Support Engineer jobs?question toggle

    Key skills include systematic troubleshooting, communication, customer service, documentation, and familiarity with operating systems, endpoint tools, networks, identity management, and IT service platforms.

  • What qualifications do employers look for?question toggle

    Requirements differ by role. Employers may seek relevant IT experience, technical training, and certifications such as CompTIA, Microsoft, Apple, or ITIL credentials. Senior roles can require deeper systems, cloud, security, or infrastructure expertise.

  • Do IT Support Engineers earn $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Some senior, specialized, and high-responsibility IT Support Engineer roles pay $100,000 or more. Compensation varies with location, experience, industry, and the scope of the position; Ladders lists vetted professional jobs at this salary level.

  • How can I find an IT Support Engineer job on Ladders?question toggle

    Search IT Support Engineer listings on Ladders, review each role's requirements and compensation, and tailor your resume to emphasize relevant technologies, outcomes, and experience.