On-Site Support Engineer
On-Site Support Engineer
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$ 75000 - 90000
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Job Description
A Support Engineer is responsible for deploying and supporting Windows Server infrastructure. This includes virtualization and physical infrastructure to support a large enterprise customer that includes several hundred systems.
A Support Engineer utilizes support from technical experts within the organization and third parties as required to resolve a problem. He/She takes responsibility for handling incidents and following them through completion or escalation. Upon successful resolution he/she finalizes the task according to company policies for incident management. Job duties also include recording the problems encountered and techniques used to solve them for future reference.
A Support Engineer should be capable of solving a variety of server and client problems including those that may not have standard resolution methods. In such cases they should be able to apply methods based solely on their own technical knowledge. This position requires a person who can think ahead to implement proactive measures. The ability to grasp information in several formats including print verbal and pictorial representations is important.
Senior Support Engineer must demonstrate excellent technical knowledge with a minimum of 5 years of IT support experience and be proficient in the following skill sets:
Essential job functions
Responsible for management and resolution of escalated issues for complex technical incidents including analysis root cause determination and ongoing client followup
Delivers superior customer experience by responding to Service Requests according to established service level agreements in a timely accurate and professional manner.
Ability to methodically resolve the more difficult and complex technical issues reported by customers.
Utilize own judgment to resolve problems or perform research.
Address routine and nonroutine customer problems.
Responsible for communicating with endusers regarding incident updates phone calls and/or email notification.
Follows standard call tracking special instructions and other documented processes and procedures and logs all work performed in a highly detailed and readily reviewable manner in the incident tracking system.
Sets enduser expectation regarding the type and timeliness of service to be provided.
Responsible for meeting individual and departmental metric goals with regards to incidents and phone support requests.
Assists and/or consults with tiered support escalation members to achieve company defined Service Level Agreements or SLAs.
Must be able to work flexible hours as needed
Work location is at customer premises
Manage wireless infrastructure.
Switch core distribution and access layer switching
Create/Maintain detailed documentation of support hardware/software
Network status reporting
Network Hardware Administrative actions (covers backups firmware updates change control)
Network monitoring with Microsoft SCOM SolarWinds and Extreme XMC.
Support Network Peripherals
Network access control utilizing network policy
IP Routing
Network security
Use of network management software (HP SIM Dell Open Manage Microsoft System Center 2012 SolarWinds Orion)
Manage customer health states and escalate as needed
Ensure customers are responded to within established timeframes and customer care and technical support service levels are achieved.
Strong documentation skills to be utilized for case management knowledge capture and training
Additional responsibilities as assigned.
General requirements
A minimum of five years experience in IT.
Experience in deploying and supporting Microsoft Server Operating Systems.
Experience in VMware hypervisor and VCenter management.
Experience with O365 and Azure Active Directory.
Exhibit above average reasoning and troubleshooting ability by identifying and analyzing an issue and developing and executing an action plan to resolve an issue.
Excellent written communication and verbal skills as well as strong listening skills.
Be highly motivated.
Demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills.
A positive professional attitude with a strong background in customer service is necessary.
Excellent interpersonal and communications skills (verbal and written).
Ability to effectively multitask and adapt to a fast pace and continuously changing environment is required.
Demonstrate ability to follow capture and document all relevant details pertaining to a support issue.
Ability to think creatively when diagnosing and troubleshooting issues where documentation may not readily exist.
Handling all calls and requests with high emphasis on a friendly professional customerservice attitude.
Education/Certifications
Bachelors degree in IT preferred.
Minimum Microsoft MCSE Cisco CCNP preferred.
Employment Type
Full-Time
