Senior Support Technician

Holmdel, NJ, United States

Senior Support Technician

Vertilocity is one of the nation’s first and leading managed services providers. We serve clients across the country, and our client base is growing substantially. As we grow, we continue to seek capable, dedicated professionals in all aspects of our business, including IT services, and increasingly, cybersecurity.

Digital technology is the most impactful disrupter in business today. Everywhere, in every corner of every industry, companies are embracing digital transformation. Vertilocity is steeped in experience in organizational workflows, systems, and software, and supports those businesses’ initiatives to embrace the relevant, sophisticated technology they need to provide services and remain competitive.

We have been a trusted advisor to companies on their technology-based business management systems since our founding in 1993. We were among the earliest entries in the field of managed provider services, and offers a vast array of IT-related services. But more than just a provider of services we are a solver of problems. When we go home at night, we know we’ve made something good happen for our clients.

Our recruits choose their career paths. We want you to excel in your career as part of a dynamic team, and we provide the support and resources to help you succeed. The breadth and depth of experience we offer you is unique in the marketplace. If you want a career in a leading edge field, and want to be involved in work that is critical to people and their businesses, you’re the kind of person we’re looking for.

Vertilocity is an HBK technology company that was founded by entrepreneurial CPAs who understand that businesses suffer from inefficient workflow and unnecessary downtime without quality, professional, and timely IT service and support. As a member of the HBK family, a U.S. Top 50 CPA firm, Vertilocity brings HBK’s traditional values of providing exceptional client service and building long-term client relationships to the world of technology

Overview:

A Senior Support Technician will be expected to have experience in managing incidents using solid problem solving and a broad understanding of technology.

An excellent Senior Support Technician must have strong IT skills and effectively communicate the problem and explain its solution. They must also be customer-oriented and patient in dealing with demanding customers. Being Senior in the support role, this position has a higher first call resolution and can provide assistance to Support Technicians.

The goal is to create value for clients that will help preserve Vertilocity's reputation and business.

Vertilocity's Support is far more dynamic than typical service desks, wherein our employees are provided the opportunity to learn and work on all aspects of our client's technology. In doing so, Vertilocity provides staff with the ability to advance in their career paths and skill-set. Vertilocity offers our Support Technicians a career, not a job.

Responsibilities

Senior Support on the Service Desk requires that the individual has solid all-around technology skills pertaining to desktops, servers, networking equipment, backup, disaster recovery, and available tools and technology utilized by Vertilocity.

At times, this role can be assigned project tasks based on the assessment of the Support Services Supervisor, Project Manager, or Network Administrator.

As with all Service desk Issues, the resource is expected to manage support incidents that come in via phone, email, or customer portal.

Monitor/manage system alerts and notifications and respond accordingly through service incidents.

Support technical issues involving Microsoft's core business applications and operating systems.

Support of disaster recovery solutions.

Installation and configuration of workstations.

Malware removal

Configure users in a Microsoft Domain Environment.

Basic technical Support at the network level: WAN and LAN connectivity, routers, firewalls, and security.

Basic remote access solution implementation and Support: VPN access, Remote Desktop Services, Azure Virtual Desktops.

Installation and configuration of a variety of Line of Business Applications.

Support network printing and network printing issues.

Improve customer service, perception, and satisfaction.

Fast turnaround of client requests.

Ability to work in a team and communicate effectively.

Ability to work on an individual basis while maintaining focus and productivity.

Work with the Network Administrator to ensure requests are routed to the proper resource to be resolved quickly and efficiently.

Escalate service requests that require a higher level of review and Support.

Enter time and expenses as they occur.

Understand our internal processes by completing assigned training materials and understanding SOP's.

Enter all work as service incidents as it occurs.

System documentation maintenance and review.

Communication with clients as required: keeping them informed of incident progress, notifying them of impending changes or agreed outages.

Qualifications 3+ years technical experience preferred

Professional Information Technology Certifications although not required are preferred.

Previous customer support or service experience.

Knowledge of computer and networking fundamentals.

Experience with basic Microsoft Products.

Experiencewith Office 365 products,servicesand management.

Experience with RMM and PSA tools;ConnectwiseManage, Automate preferred

Microsoft MCSA Certification

Datto, Fortinet certifications a plus

Education A technical degree in an IT related field or equivalent work experience.

Benefits Unlimited Paid time off policy

9 Paid Holidays

Medical,Dental, & Vision benefits

401k, with company match, and safe harbor contribution