Tier 2 Technical Support Specialist

The Scarlett Group

Jacksonville, Florida

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Bug Tracking/Defect Management, Communication Skills, Computer Science, Customer Experience, Customer Support/Service, Detail Oriented, Documentation, Establish Priorities, Identify Issues, Information Technology & Information Systems, Interpersonal Skills, Lift/Move 25 Pounds, Mentoring, Multitasking, Network Routing, Office Equipment, People Management, Problem Solving Skills, Reimbursement, Systems Administration/Management, Systems Maintenance, Team Player, Technical Support, Technical Training
LOCATION
Jacksonville, Florida
POSTED
4 days ago
Tier 2 Technical Support Specialist
 
Job Overview:
The Tier 2 Technician is the bridge between basic technical support and specialized expertise. This role involves handling more complex technical issues that have been escalated from Tier 1. The Tier 2 Technician provides advanced troubleshooting, backend support, and ensures efficient resolution of IT-related problems. Remote/hybrid role.
 
Responsibilities & Duties:
  • Resolve complex technical issues requiring detailed systems and applications knowledge.
  • Investigate and diagnose problems escalated from Tier 1 support.
  • Collaborate with other technical teams to find solutions.
  • Test existing equipment and programs to maintain system capabilities.
  • Evaluate new systems and software for deployment.
  • Ensure smooth transitions during system upgrades.
  • Train end-users on proper use of hardware and software.
  • Provide guidance for more intricate issues.
  • Strive for excellent customer service.
  • Manage, train, and mentor Tier 1 support technicians.
  • Maintain documentation of resolved issues and solutions.
  • Categorize and track open bugs or recurring problems.
  • Develop expertise in specific areas (e.g., network routing, server administration).
  • Collaborate with external service providers when needed.
  • Adapt to changing technologies and find innovative solutions.
  • Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s degree in information technology, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience).
  • Certifications such as CCNP, MCSE, Network+, Security+ or equivalent.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Effective communication and interpersonal abilities.
  • Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks.
  • Eagerness to learn and grow within the MSP environment.
 
Environmental and Physical Requirements:
  • The work environment for this position is a standard office setting.
  • The employee is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, and use hands to operate a computer and other office equipment.
  • The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
 
We encourage you to apply if you:
• Want to join a technology company that values its employees & delivers an excellent customer experience
• Enjoy a fast-paced opportunity in a role where you can make a difference
• Like to roll up your sleeves and do what it takes to succeed
• Are detailed oriented and have excellent communication skills
• Like to work as a team towards a common goal
 
Benefits:
• 401(k) matching
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Certification Program
• Internet Reimbursement
• Mileage Reimbursement
 
Job Type: Full-time
Hybrid/Remote
 
Schedule: Monday - Friday 
• Rotating on call and some weekends

About the Company

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The Scarlett Group