Jobs · Information Technology · California

Tier 2 IT Support Engineer

Portola Systems, Inc. · Santa Rosa, CA · 1 mo ago
On-siteInformation Technology$75k–$85k/yrFull-time

Responsibilities

  • Work directly with customers to troubleshoot issues and clearly communicate technical findings and solutions.
  • Proactively identify and escalate system, process, and infrastructure deficiencies uncovered during troubleshooting efforts to account managers and Tier 3 engineering teams.
  • Maintain accurate documentation, including network diagrams, system configurations, standard operating procedures and customer environment records.
  • Use PSA, RMM, and NOC tools to manage work, monitor environments, document activity, and support service delivery.
  • Participate in after-hours maintenance windows and on-call coverage as required.
  • Stay current on emerging technologies, industry best practices, product updates, and security standards.
  • Systems Administration & Cloud Infrastructure:
    • Administer and support Microsoft 365 environments, including Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, Teams, Entra ID, and Intune.
    • Support Windows Server environments, including Active Directory, DNS, Group Policy, and file and print services.
    • Basic troubleshooting of virtualization platforms, including VMware and Hyper-V.
    • Maintain and troubleshoot identity and security solutions, including single sign-on, multi-factor authentication, Conditional Access, and RADIUS authentication.
    • Troubleshoot operating system, application, authentication, and cloud service issues.
    • Aid with cloud migrations and hybrid infrastructure deployments.
  • Network Support:
    • Troubleshoot network connectivity, performance, and reliability issues escalated by the Service Desk.
    • Escalate and collaborate with senior network engineers on complex networking incidents and projects.
    • Monitor network performance and respond to alerts.

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of experience in systems administration, infrastructure support, or managed IT services.
  • Strong experience supporting Microsoft 365 and Windows Server environments.
  • Hands-on experience with Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, Microsoft 365, Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, and Entra ID.
  • Experience with virtualization platforms such as VMware or Hyper-V.
  • Strong understanding of networking fundamentals, including TCP/IP, VLANs, routing, switching, and VPN technologies.
  • Demonstrated troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong technical documentation, organization, and time-management skills.
  • Excellent customer service and written and verbal communication abilities.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks, projects, and competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Valid driver’s license and ability to travel to client sites as needed.

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