Level 2 Helpdesk Technician

Vertical Talent Solutions

  • Dover, New Hampshire
  • 4 days ago

    Highlights

    You’ll handle issues beyond basic Level 1 support, take ownership of more complex tickets, assist with escalations and projects, and work alongside senior engineers when deeper expertise is needed. A successful Level 2 Technician can take ownership of an issue, troubleshoot beyond the obvious, communicate confidently with the client, and know when to involve a more senior engineer.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationDover, New Hampshire

    Description

    Level 2 Helpdesk Technician – Managed IT Services

    Location - Dover, NH

    Logistics - Remote

    MSP Experience Required


    Position Overview

    We are seeking an experienced Level 2 Support Technician to provide technical support and troubleshooting across a variety of client environments. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys solving problems, working directly with clients, and getting exposure to a broad range of technologies.

    You’ll handle issues beyond basic Level 1 support, take ownership of more complex tickets, assist with escalations and projects, and work alongside senior engineers when deeper expertise is needed.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Provide Level 2 technical support to clients across multiple IT environments.
    • Troubleshoot and resolve hardware, software, network, cloud, and Microsoft 365 issues.
    • Administer Microsoft 365, Active Directory, Entra ID, user accounts, permissions, and group policies.
    • Support Windows desktops, laptops, servers, and related business applications.
    • Troubleshoot basic networking issues involving TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPNs, Wi-Fi, switches, and firewalls.
    • Support Microsoft cloud environments, including Microsoft 365 and Azure.
    • Troubleshoot issues remotely and, when required, provide onsite client support.
    • Take ownership of tickets from initial troubleshooting through resolution and client communication.
    • Escalate complex issues appropriately while providing senior engineers with clear documentation of troubleshooting already performed.
    • Assist with technology projects, deployments, migrations, upgrades, and new-user/client onboarding.
    • Document solutions, configurations, and client environments accurately.
    • Communicate clearly with clients throughout the troubleshooting process.
    • Collaborate with other technicians and engineers to resolve issues efficiently.
    • Follow established processes for ticket management, documentation, security, and escalation.

    What We’re Looking For

    • 2–5+ years of professional IT support experience.
    • Previous MSP experience strongly preferred.
    • Experience supporting multiple clients, environments, and competing priorities.
    • Strong troubleshooting skills and the ability to work through problems independently.
    • Hands-on experience with Microsoft 365 administration.
    • Working knowledge of Active Directory and Entra ID.
    • Experience supporting Windows workstations and Windows Server environments.
    • Understanding of networking fundamentals, including DNS, DHCP, TCP/IP, VPNs, switches, and firewalls.
    • Exposure to Azure, Intune, virtualization, backup/disaster recovery, and cybersecurity tools is a plus.
    • Experience with RMM, PSA/ticketing, and remote-support platforms preferred.
    • Strong customer service and communication skills.
    • Ability to prioritize multiple tickets and recognize when an issue requires escalation.
    • Curious, resourceful mindset with a desire to continue learning and advancing technically.

    What Success Looks Like

    A successful Level 2 Technician can take ownership of an issue, troubleshoot beyond the obvious, communicate confidently with the client, and know when to involve a more senior engineer.

    This is a strong opportunity for someone who has built a solid support foundation and wants to continue developing toward Level 3, Systems Engineer, Network Engineer, or project-focused work.



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