NGEN

NGEN

·3 days ago

It help desk - tier 2

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Location

onsite, Lanham, MD, United States

Commitment

Full Time

Level

Junior (<2 years)

Required skills

TroubleshootingHardware supportSoftware supportSystem administrationNetwork challengesServer maintenancePatch managementWindows environmentsNetworking basicsIT toolsCritical thinkingSystem architectureInfrastructure supportTechnical documentation

Job Description

NGEN is a dynamic MSP provider committed to delivering innovative, people-centered technology solutions. With a team of 50+ professionals, we're building a culture that prioritizes operational excellence and employee experience.

The Tier 2 Technician is responsible for resolving more complex technical issues that go beyond Tier 1 support, providing advanced troubleshooting for both hardware and software systems. This role requires strong critical thinking skills and a deeper understanding of system architecture, tools, and infrastructure. The technician provides on-site, remote support and is required to participate in on-call rotations to ensure timely and effective resolution of technical issues impacting end-users and business operations. This as a full time on-site position.

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Resolve escalated support issues involving hardware, software, and network challenges.
  • Perform software installations, updates, and basic server maintenance.
  • Collaborate with Tier 3 technicians or system administrators to support infrastructure improvements and project initiatives.
  • Coach or train Tier 1 technicians when necessary.
  • Perform system administration tasks, including overnight backups, system updates, & patch management.
  • Document support activities, solutions, and system changes in the service management platform.

Education & Experience

  • Associate’s degree and/or Bachelor’s preferred, but not required.
  • 2-4 years of experience in IT or desktop support.
  • Strong technical knowledge of Windows environments, networking basics, and IT tools.
  • Preferred (not required) Certifications: CompTIA Security Plus, Network+.
  • Microsoft & ITIL Certifications are a plus.
  • Maintain a valid driver's license, registration and insurance, and own a reliable vehicle.

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary and full benefits package.
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k).
  • A mission-driven culture that values innovation, trust and people.

Ready to join the team?

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