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NGEN

IT Help Desk – Tier 2

NGEN

Location
Onsite (Lanham, Maryland)
Compensation
$26 - $35/hr
Employment
Full-time
Level
Mid Level
Posted 2 weeks ago

About the Role

NGEN is a dynamic MSP provider building a culture that prioritizes operational excellence and employee experience. The Tier 2 Technician resolves complex technical issues, providing advanced troubleshooting for hardware, software, and network systems.

Skills

Advanced Troubleshooting Hardware Support Software Installation Network Troubleshooting System Administration Patch Management Backup Management Windows Environments Critical Thinking Technical Documentation

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • 401(k)

Full job details

NGEN is a dynamic MSP provider committed to delivering innovative, people-centered technology solutions.  With a team of 50+ professionals, we're building a culture that prioritizes operational excellence and employee experience.  


The Tier 2 Technician is responsible for resolving more complex technical issues that go beyond Tier 1 support, providing advanced troubleshooting for both hardware and software systems.  This role requires strong critical thinking skills and a deeper understanding of system architecture, tools, and infrastructure. The technician provides on-site, remote support and is required to participate in on-call rotations to ensure timely and effective resolution of technical issues impacting end-users and business operations. This as a full time on-site position.


Duties & Responsibilities

·       Resolve escalated support issues involving hardware, software, and network challenges.

·       Perform software installations, updates, and basic server maintenance.

·       Collaborate with Tier 3 technicians or system administrators to support infrastructure improvements and project initiatives.

·       Coach or train Tier 1 technicians when necessary.

·       Perform system administration tasks, including overnight backups, system updates, & patch management.

·       Document support activities, solutions, and system changes in the service management platform 


Education & Experience

  • Associate’s degree and/or Bachelor’s preferred, but not required
  • 2-4 years of experience in IT or desktop support
  • Strong technical knowledge of Windows environments, networking basics, and IT tools
  • Preferred (not required) Certifications: CompTIA Security Plus, Network+
  • Microsoft & ITIL Certifications are a plus
  • Maintain a valid driver's license, registration and insurance, and own a reliable vehicle

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary and full benefits package
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k)
  • A mission-driven culture that values innovation, trust and people