Effortless Office

IT Tech Support – Tier 1 Analyst

Effortless Office

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: United States

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Salary

💰 $18 - $20 per hour

Tech Stack

About the role

  • Provide prompt and appropriate support to clients experiencing technical issues via phone, email, or ticketing system.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve common technical issues related to hardware, software, network connectivity, and peripherals.
  • Assist with basic software installations, updates, and patches.
  • Support client onboardings by creating new user accounts and spin up their VMs.
  • Intake, work, and manage support tickets in AutoTask ticketing system, ensuring issues are addressed and resolved promptly.
  • Identify complex issues that cannot be resolved at the Tier 1 level and escalate, while ensuring smooth communication with the client and appropriate hand-off.
  • Maintain clear and accurate documentation of troubleshooting steps, solutions, and client interactions for future reference.
  • Provide timely updates to clients on ticket status and resolution progress.
  • Maintain a positive, professional attitude during all client interactions.
  • Contribute to and help maintain the internal knowledge base, including solutions and troubleshooting tips.

Requirements

  • High School diploma or equivalent (Degree preferred)
  • 1-2 Years of IT, Help Desk and/or MSP experience
  • Required Certifications: O365 Fundamentals and Azure Fundamentals
  • Preferred Certifications: VMware Certified Associate (VCA) and CompTIA A+
  • Excellent inter-personal skills; as good with people as you are with computers
  • Experience providing phone support; with strong awareness of positive phone etiquette
  • Experience working with help desk ticketing systems (responding, assigning, closing and following up on help desk request tickets)
  • Experience with basic networking including wireless, wired, security and basic design
  • Experience with Office 365 administration, Azure AD, and VMWare
Benefits
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401K + employer match
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Opportunities for career growth and development
  • Formal and structured mentorship
  • Training and certification support
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard Skills & Tools
troubleshootinghardware supportsoftware installationnetwork connectivityVM managementOffice 365 administrationAzure ADbasic networkingticketing systemsdocumentation
Soft Skills
interpersonal skillscommunicationpositive attitudeclient supportproblem-solvingteam collaborationcustomer serviceattention to detailtime managementescalation management
Certifications
O365 FundamentalsAzure FundamentalsVMware Certified AssociateCompTIA A+