Tier 2 Technical Support Specialist

The Scarlett Group
  • Jacksonville, Florida
    30+ days ago

    Job Description

    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

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationJacksonville, Florida

    Skills

    • Analysis Skillsunmatched
    • Bug Tracking/Defect Managementunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Computer Scienceunmatched
    • Customer Experienceunmatched
    • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
    • Detail Orientedunmatched
    • Documentationunmatched
    • Establish Prioritiesunmatched
    • Identify Issuesunmatched
    • Information Technology & Information Systemsunmatched
    • Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
    • Lift/Move 25 Poundsunmatched
    • Mentoringunmatched
    • Multitaskingunmatched
    • Network Routingunmatched
    • Office Equipmentunmatched
    • People Managementunmatched
    • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
    • Reimbursementunmatched
    • Systems Administration/Managementunmatched
    • Systems Maintenanceunmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched
    • Technical Supportunmatched
    • Technical Trainingunmatched

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