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3rd Shift Service Desk Engineer

Mpathic
Full-time
Remote
$40,000 - $50,000 USD yearly

About Mpathic Mpathic is seeking skilled and empathetic individuals to join our team as Support Desk Engineers (SDEs). In this role, you'll provide IT support to a large national managed service provider, ensuring client satisfaction and operational excellence.

The Role As a Support Desk Engineer, you'll be the go-to IT expert for our client, handling a variety of technical requests and resolving issues related to networks, systems, and end-user devices. You'll work in a structured environment, ensuring high levels of professionalism and client empathy.

What You'll Do

  • Administer Microsoft Windows Server environments within Active Directory.
  • Support and maintain end-user computer systems in LAN/WAN environments.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve hardware and software issues.
  • Contribute to network security using various software and hardware.
  • Provide support for corporate networking and infrastructure devices.
  • Serve as a 2nd and 3rd level contact for customer support.
  • Communicate technical information to both technical and non-technical users.
  • Document, track, and monitor problems to ensure timely resolution.
  • Collaborate with customers and external support staff.
  • Work with third-party IT vendors.
  • Follow established procedures and policies.

What We're Looking For Skills and Experience:

  • A genuine Empathic Attitude is a must.
  • Proven experience as a Windows System Administrator or in a similar IT Service Desk role.
  • A history of providing IT customer service in a fast-paced environment.
  • High School Diploma or equivalent, with a college degree being preferred.
  • Required Certifications: CompTIA A+, Net+, and Server+ (or comparable certifications).
  • Industry-standard certifications (Cisco, Microsoft, CompTIA) and related experience can be considered in place of a degree.

Knowledge:

  • Microsoft Products: Windows 7/10, Server 2012, 2016, 2019; Microsoft Exchange (on-premise and O365).
  • Email security (O365 and third-party solutions).
  • Active Directory, including Azure AD and Azure Administration.
  • Windows server roles (DNS, DHCP, RDS, etc.).
  • PowerShell scripting.
  • VMWare or Hyper-V.
  • Remote PC management.
  • PC hardware (laptops, desktops, printers, scanners, and peripherals).
  • Domain setup and maintenance.
  • Office 365 administration and licensing.
  • Creating and installing SSL certificates.
  • Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Shift Details This is a 3rd shift position (four 10-hour shifts, 12 PM-10:30 AM EST Wednesday-Saturday). High punctuality and reliability are critical for this role, as it is part of a team that handles urgent cases and alerts.

Work From Home All work is performed remotely from your home. The customer will provide all necessary equipment, including a laptop, monitor, docking station, wireless keyboard, mouse, and headset.

Training The initial two-week training period will include classroom sessions and shadowing with the alerts and monitoring team. This training will typically be during the day (8-5 shift). Following the initial training, there may be additional shadowing opportunities with the current 3rd shift team.

Compensation Salary: $40k-$50k + Shift Differential

Job Category: Customer Service

Additional Information

This is an hourly contracted position.

We look forward to hearing from you!

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