Help Desk Technician

Brightworks ITCity of Oneonta, NY
Onsite

About The Position

We are hiring a Help Desk Technician to join our front-line support team. You will be the first point of contact for our managed services clients, providing remote and occasional onsite technical support across a wide range of IT environments. This is a hands-on technical role where you will troubleshoot, resolve, and document issues daily — from password resets and email problems to server alerts and network connectivity issues. You will work within a structured dispatch and escalation framework, collaborating with senior engineers on complex problems.

Requirements

  • 1–3 years of experience in a help desk, IT support, or MSP environment
  • Strong knowledge of Windows 10/11, Windows Server 2016–2022, Active Directory, Group Policy
  • Hands-on experience with Microsoft 365 administration (Exchange Online, Teams, Azure AD/Entra ID)
  • Solid understanding of networking fundamentals — TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPN, VLANs, Wi-Fi
  • Experience with RMM tools (Kaseya, Datto, ConnectWise Automate) and PSA ticketing systems (ConnectWise Manage)
  • Excellent customer service skills — you are patient, clear, and professional with non-technical users
  • Ability to prioritize and manage multiple open tickets in a fast-paced environment
  • Reliable transportation for onsite visits

Nice To Haves

  • CompTIA A+, Network+, or Security+ certification
  • Microsoft certifications (MS-900, AZ-900, MD-102)
  • Experience with EDR/XDR platforms (SentinelOne, CrowdStrike)
  • Familiarity with backup solutions (Datto, Veeam, Axcient)
  • PowerShell scripting experience

Responsibilities

  • Provide Tier 1/Tier 2 Support: Respond to inbound service requests via phone, email, and ticketing system (ConnectWise Manage), resolving issues within SLA targets
  • Troubleshoot Across Environments: Diagnose and resolve issues related to Windows workstations and servers, Microsoft 365, Active Directory, networking, printers, VPN, and line-of-business applications
  • Manage Tickets Effectively: Document all work thoroughly in ConnectWise, maintain accurate time entries, update ticket statuses, and escalate appropriately when needed
  • Support Microsoft 365: Administer Exchange Online, Teams, SharePoint, OneDrive — including user provisioning, mailbox management, and license assignments
  • Monitor & Respond to Alerts: Triage RMM alerts (Kaseya/Datto) for disk, CPU, memory, backup failures, and endpoint security events
  • Perform Onsite Work: Travel to client sites as scheduled for hardware deployments, network installations, and hands-on troubleshooting
  • Follow Security Protocols: Adhere to client security policies, handle MFA/SSO issues, and escalate potential security incidents to the SOC team
  • Contribute to Documentation: Update IT Glue and internal knowledge base articles with solutions, procedures, and client-specific configurations

Benefits

  • Competitive salary based on experience
  • Certification reimbursement and study time
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Structured career path from Help Desk → Systems Engineer → Senior Engineer
  • Supportive team environment with mentorship from experienced engineers
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