IT Support Specialist

Support Engineers (IT Support Specialists)Support Engineers (IT Support Specialists) are responsible for providing support on Tier 1 and Tier 2 incoming reactive and proactive service requests. Work performed for this role will take place both onsite and remotely from Entech's Service Desk, and potentially at one of our locations with augmented staff. Support Engineers will work independently and as part of a team to answer service desk calls, urgently analyze technical issues, troubleshoot over the phone / onsite / via remote access and escalate problems when appropriate.Support Engineers will be responsible for a healthy ticket queue, entering time and notes into tickets as it occurs, managing their daily schedule and overall board management.Entech is a Managed IT Services Provider with 28 years of experience delivering secure and reliable technology solutions to businesses throughout Florida. As a Managed Service Provider (MSP), we manage and support our clients' technology environments—including help desk support, infrastructure management, cybersecurity, cloud platforms, and long-term IT strategy—allowing organizations to focus on their business while we handle their technology.With offices in Fort Myers, Naples, Bradenton, and Fort Lauderdale, we now serve organizations across Southwest and Southeast Florida and continue to grow our team of talented technology professionals.Essential Duties and ResponsibilitiesIdentify, troubleshoot, and document user issues to resolution, while maintaining superior customer satisfaction.Work with end users to resolve reactive support requests. These issues will be related to Windows servers and desktops, Microsoft cloud services including Microsoft 365 and Azure, firewalls, managed switches, and LAN/WAN connectivity issues.Work to resolve proactive alerts and monitors generated by the NOC. These issues will be related to backups, viruses, impending hardware failures, licensing issues and more.Manage your daily ticket queues and schedule to ensure all assigned tickets are resolved and responded to within preapproved targets.Communicate with customers as required: keeping them informed of incident progress, notifying them of impending changes or agreed outages.Improve customer service, perception, and satisfaction.Effectively communicate the scope of work for all hourly clients.Work in a team and communicate effectively.Escalate service or project issues that cannot be completed within agreed service levels.Required Technical SkillsIntermediate proficiency in and ability to troubleshoot: Windows 10 and 11 Operating Systems, Workstation and Server Hardware, Printer and Multi-function devices and technologies, Standard Windows Applications, Microsoft Office Suite, Email and Mobile Device connectivityBasic proficiency in and the ability to troubleshoot: Mac OS troubleshooting, IPv4 and IPv6 technologies, LAN/WAN connectivity issues, Hyper-V, vSphere, Citrix, SQL, and Terminal Services, Active Directory, Windows Server 2008–2022, VPN connectivity troubleshooting and configuration (Cisco, SonicWall, OpenVPN, IPSec), Microsoft 365 and Microsoft AzureRequired Skills and AbilitiesComprehensive knowledge of information systems technology subjects and extensive knowledge of hardware and software with the ability to keep abreast of new technologies.Ability to read and interpret documents, write routine reports and correspondence, and speak effectively in English.Ability to perform basic math computations.Ability to apply common sense and understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral or diagram form.Ability to maintain composure and handle stressful situations.Must be detail oriented, organized, multi-task oriented and possess excellent communication skills.Education and ExperienceHigh School Diploma or GED (Two years college or equivalent work experience preferred).One to two years working in a Technical Support/Service Desk environment preferred.Certifications and LicensesCompTIA A+ or EquivalentCompTIA Network+ or Equivalent preferredBenefits: Free Employee Medical Insurance Additional Employer Paid Medical Options Fully Vested 401(k) Match Flexible Time Off (an unlimited amount of paid time off days) Free $10,000 Life Insurance Policy Six Paid Holidays – PLUS Black Friday! Flexible Schedule Options Fun Employee Events – Yearly Culture Building EventsOptions available for dental, vision, accident, hospital, short term disability, long term disability, Identity theft protection and additional life insurance.Entech is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Entech participates in E-verify for all employees.This position requires the passing of a level 2 background check as well as a pre-employment drug screening. A valid driver's license is required for this position.