Systems Engineer

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Systems Engineer providing first-contact remote support for network, server, and end-user systems. Troubleshooting client environments for Thrive, a cloud, cybersecurity, networking, and managed services provider.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide first-contact remote technical support for network, server, and end-user systems
  • Create and update support tickets accurately
  • Coordinate communication with engineers when assistance is available
  • Communicate technical issues clearly to technical and non-technical audiences
  • Perform first response and initial triage of customer issues
  • Troubleshoot single-user and system-impacting incidents
  • Document all troubleshooting actions in Thrive’s tools
  • Analyze workstation-level incidents, identify root causes, and apply appropriate troubleshooting methods
  • Ask clarifying questions and escalate issues to engineers when required
  • Prioritize, code, and route service incidents and requests
  • Follow Thrive’s established task-management best practices
  • Set and manage client expectations throughout troubleshooting
  • Develop understanding of Thrive products and their integration into client environments
  • Work with and document diverse workstation, server, and network configurations to determine the fastest path to resolution

Requirements:

  • 2–3 years of IT support experience in a help desk or service desk environment; MSP experience preferred
  • Experience with ticketing systems (e.g., ServiceNow), remote support tools (e.g., Kaseya, Ninja), and RMM platforms
  • Proficiency supporting Windows 10/11, macOS fundamentals, Microsoft 365 (Outlook, Teams, OneDrive), and common line-of-business applications, including Office and Outlook configuration
  • Working knowledge of Active Directory/Entra, mobile device configuration and troubleshooting, workstation hardware, printers, and peripherals
  • Basic networking knowledge, including TCP/IP, DNS, and DHCP
  • Strong customer service focus with the ability to clearly communicate technical concepts to non-technical users
  • Excellent written and verbal communication, documentation, and time-management skills
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment
  • Availability to work after hours or participate in on-call rotations as required
  • CompTIA A+ preferred certification
  • CompTIA Network+ preferred certification
  • Microsoft 365 Fundamentals (MS-900) preferred certification
  • ITIL Foundation (v4) preferred certification