Hybrid IT Support Technician II - Columbus, MS

Dedicated IT•Columbus, MS

4h•$55,000 - $65,000•Hybrid

About The Position

Dedicated IT is a leading MSP (Managed Service Provider) with a niche focus on healthcare. Named #33 on CRN’s 2022 Fast Growth 150 List, we are a household name in Healthcare IT. Our people-centric culture, amazing benefits and substantial year over year growth has positioned us as an employer of choice in the Managed Services space. At Dedicated IT, we are invested in our employees. Their goals, growth, and success (both professional and personal) are a top priority. We offer career planning, career advancement opportunity, education/certification reimbursement, work/life balance, great benefits, and a people-focused culture. As a Support Technician II at Dedicated IT, you’ll help our healthcare clients manage their technology, support their employees, and respond to day-to-day support needs. Working within the Dedicated IT Service Desk, you’ll gain hands-on experience supporting systems of all shapes and sizes across the healthcare industry while also providing periodic onsite support for a client in the Columbus area. You can expect to be equipped with modern hardware, tools that help automate and improve the support experience, and systems that help you continue leveling up your technical skills. Support Technician IIs are customer-oriented problem-solvers who provide fast, accurate, and professional technical support. This role primarily focuses on fielding incoming calls, assisting with emailed tickets, resolving support issues within SLA, and mentoring teammates. As part of Dedicated IT’s core technical team, you’ll support a wide variety of client environments and solve technical problems through ownership, strong documentation, and creative problem-solving.

Requirements

Intermediate to advanced experience supporting and troubleshooting: Workstation hardware
Windows/Mac OS
Mobile devices
MFA
Desk phones and headsets
Printers and scanners
SharePoint, OneDrive, and Microsoft 365
Active Directory
DNS/DHCP
NTFS and file permissions
Firewall/VPN
Network infrastructure, including routing, switching, and wireless access points
Business line software
Ability to solve problems without specific step-by-step guidance
Ability to explain technical information in simple terms
Understanding of support tools, techniques, and technology used to provide client services
Strong typing skills for quick and accurate service ticket documentation, 50 WPM preferred
Strong technical writing and documentation skills
Ability to work with vendor support contacts to resolve equipment and software issues
High School Diploma or GED required
2-3 years in a previous helpdesk or relevant advanced technical role required
Prior Managed Service Provider (MSP) experience required

Nice To Haves

Medical software, EMR/EHR systems, and healthcare technology environments preferred
ConnectWise experience preferred
Certifications preferred: CompTIA A+, Network+, Security+, Cisco, Microsoft certifications, or equivalent relevant experience

Responsibilities

Handle support tickets and resolve client issues within SLA requirements
Field incoming calls and assist with emailed tickets as needed
Collaborate with clients, the Service Delivery Manager, Team Lead, Escalation Engineer, and POD teammates to provide top-quality service
Work on a variety of basic to complex issues requested by end users
Create tickets, document detailed notes, and accurately track time
Update technical documentation in the appropriate system
Own and work email tickets when not answering calls or when requested
Escalate requests or tickets with detailed notes, attempted remediations, and recommended next steps
Train, mentor, and assist Support Technician I teammates
Identify possible major incidents and notify the Team Lead or Service Delivery Manager immediately
Find alternative workarounds when established procedures do not resolve the issue
Train users on supported software and hardware
Assist clients with business line software installation and related infrastructure or end-user services
Coordinate with vendors for client-related support ticket resolution
Ensure all cases are followed up on in a timely manner
Provide timely and professional updates to clients
Assist in training new employees
Collaborate on client projects with fCIO and POD teammates
Provide periodic onsite support for the Columbus client environment as needed
Provide support for workstation hardware, Windows/Mac OS, mobile devices, desk phones, headsets, printers, scanners, and common end-user technology.
Support SharePoint, OneDrive, Microsoft 365, MFA, and related collaboration tools.
Resolve and document support tickets efficiently, with clear notes, accurate time tracking, and strong client communication.
Troubleshoot DNS, DHCP, VPN, firewall connectivity, routing and switching basics, and wireless access points.
Support Windows environments, virtual servers, Active Directory, NTFS permissions, file permissions, and related infrastructure needs.
Assist with medical client environments, EMR/EHR application support, vendor coordination, and HIPAA-aware support practices.
Train users on supported hardware and software while helping junior technicians grow through mentoring and knowledge sharing.
Provide responsive, professional support to executive and senior leadership users when needed.
Periodically visit the Columbus client site to assist with hands-on support needs, hardware troubleshooting, equipment setup, vendor coordination, and client-facing technical support.