It support technician – patching & infrastructure

MUST submit a Resume in English. Work hours are in the US PST time zone, California. We’re seeking a IT Support Technician with experience managing patching cycles, maintaining endpoint security, and supporting network and system configurations. This role is fully remote and requires someone who is self-driven, reliable, and comfortable maintaining a secure and well-documented IT environment from a distributed setting.

Key Responsibilities:

• System & Endpoint Patching: Perform scheduled patching and updates for Windows, MacOS and/or Linux servers. Patch and update desktops, laptops, and other endpoint devices via centralized management tools (SCCM, Intune, JAMF, WSUS, etc.). Verify patch compatibility and resolve any failed patch deployments. Maintain patch compliance dashboards and produce periodic reports.
• Network & Infrastructure Support: Remotely configure and update network equipment (switches, firewalls, routers, wireless APs). Support firmware updates, port configurations, and basic network troubleshooting. Maintain accurate documentation of network settings, diagrams, and change logs. Familiarity with VPN setup and configuration (IPSEC and SSL VPN).
• Endpoint & System Administration: Google Workspace, Microsoft365, AWS system administration and support. Remotely provision and support workstations and mobile devices. Troubleshoot hardware, operating system, and software issues using remote tools. Manage identity and access requests (Active Directory, Azure AD, MFA). Support peripheral device configurations through remote management systems.
• Monitoring & Security: Monitor environments for outages, vulnerabilities, and performance issues. Perform high level log analysis. Ensure systems meet security and patching requirements. Assist with EDR/antivirus deployment, updates, and alert response. Perform vulnerability scanning and remediation on in scope assets.
• General IT Support: Provide Tier 1–2 technical support to users across US time zones. Track issues and resolutions using an IT ticketing system. Participate in remote project work, migrations, and system upgrades. Contribute to process documentation and continuous improvement.

Required Qualifications:

• 2–4+ years of IT support or systems administration experience.
• Strong background in patching servers, desktops, and endpoint devices.
• Experience with remote management tools (Intune, SCCM, RMM platforms, etc.).
• Knowledge of networking fundamentals (VLANs, DNS, DHCP, routing/switching).
• Experience configuring and updating network devices (Cisco, Ubiquiti, Fortinet, etc.).
• Familiarity with Windows Server, Windows OS, macOS; Linux experience is a plus.
• Strong troubleshooting and communication skills in a remote environment.
• Highly organized with the ability to manage tasks independently.

Preferred Skills (Nice to Have):

• Experience with scripting or automation (PowerShell, Bash).
• Exposure to virtualization technologies (VMware, Hyper-V).
• Basic cybersecurity knowledge and familiarity with best practices.
• Prior experience in a distributed or fully remote IT environment.

Preferred Skills (Nice to Have):

• Excellent remote communication skills (written and verbal).
• Strong ownership mindset and ability to prioritize independently.
• Detail-oriented with strong documentation habits.
• Team-oriented and proactive.

CKCODECONNECT is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate based on race, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, disability status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.