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L2 Helpdesk Tech - Onsite/Hybrid
Whippany, NJ
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Full-Time

Salary Range: $60,000 – $65,000

Experience Required: Managed Services Provider (MSP) background


Work Schedule:

  • Onsite: 5 days per week for the first 90 days
  • Hybrid: 1 day work-from-home after the initial 90 days


Role Summary

We’re looking for an experienced Tier 2 IT Support Engineer with a strong MSP background to support a wide range of client environments. In this role, you’ll handle escalated support issues across desktops, servers, networking, and business-critical applications while collaborating closely with teammates to meet SLAs and keep clients running smoothly.


This is a great opportunity for someone with a solid Tier 2 foundation who enjoys problem-solving, thrives in fast-paced environments, and takes pride in delivering high-quality client support.


What You’ll Be Doing

Technical Support & Escalation

  • Act as a Tier 2 escalation point for both routine and complex IT issues
  • Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to:
  • Desktops and operating systems
  • Microsoft 365 and cloud services
  • Servers, virtualization, and domain services
  • Networking and connectivity
  • Provide advanced support for:
  • Active Directory, AD Sync, permissions, and Group Policy
  • RDS / Terminal Services and MFA


Networking & Connectivity

  • Troubleshoot firewalls, VPNs, VLANs, DNS, DHCP, and wireless infrastructure
  • Support TCP/IP networking and routing fundamentals


Specialized Systems Support

  • Support vendor-specific and third-party applications
  • Provide assistance with dental and medical IT systems, including imaging software, X-ray sensors, and related hardware (experience highly desirable)


Service Delivery & Client Experience

  • Own tickets from intake through resolution
  • Ensure SLA compliance and high levels of customer satisfaction
  • Perform root cause analysis to prevent recurring issues
  • Escalate unresolved issues appropriately
  • Document solutions and contribute to shared knowledge bases


Experience & Education

  • 5+ years of overall IT support experience
  • 3+ years in a Tier 2 (or higher) support role
  • MSP experience strongly preferred
  • Associate’s degree or higher in IT, Computer Science, Systems Engineering, or equivalent experience
  • Industry certifications (Microsoft, Cisco, CompTIA, etc.) are a plus


Technical Skills

  • Strong proficiency in: Windows OS support, Microsoft 365 administration, Active Directory & permissions management, RMM tools and PSA / ticketing systems
  • Solid understanding of: TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPNs, VLANs, Firewalls, routing protocols, and wireless networking
  • Hands-on experience with: Virtualization environments, Terminal servers and remote application delivery


Support & Problem-Solving Skills

  • Strong troubleshooting skills across software and hardware
  • Excellent communication and documentation abilities
  • Ability to multitask, prioritize, and manage workload in a fast-paced MSP environment
  • Client-focused mindset with attention to detail


Why This Role Is a Great Fit

  • Exposure to diverse client environments and technologies
  • Clear Tier 2 ownership with room to grow
  • Fast-paced, team-oriented MSP environment
  • Opportunity to deepen skills across networking, cloud, servers, and specialized applications


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