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Level 2 Help Desk Support Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Tier Two Help Desk Support

Huntsville, AL ยท On-site

$19.75 - $26.75/hr

The Tier Two Help Desk Support Technician is the primary point of contact for end user support and is responsible for resolving, prioritizing and escalating Tier II IT Help Desk requests through ...

Level 2 Help Desk Technician

Corona, CA ยท Hybrid

$20.75 - $28/hr

As a Hybrid Level 2 Help Desk Technician, you will provide advanced technical support and troubleshooting for a variety of IT issues. You will work both remotely and on-site, ensuring that our ...

Help Desk Support

Denver, CO ยท On-site

$21 - $28.75/hr

Help Desk Support II (Salesforce/Jira) Location: Denver, Colorado (Remote) Job Type: Contract Experience: Minimum 3 years About the Role We are seeking an experienced Help Desk Support II ...

Supports Help Desk Level II escalations to Level III. * Serves as the focal point to coordinate with the Defense Automatic Addressing System (DAAS) and/or approved platform specified by the ...

Help Desk Support II

Sandpoint, ID ยท On-site

$19 - $25.50/hr

As a Help Desk Support II, you'll be the go-to resource for resolving complex technical issues that ... Experience working with ticketing systems and meeting service level agreements in a fast-paced help ...

Help Desk Support II

Sandpoint, ID ยท On-site

$19 - $25.50/hr

As a Help Desk Support II, you'll be the go-to resource for resolving complex technical issues that ... Experience working with ticketing systems and meeting service level agreements in a fast-paced help ...

Help Desk Support

Washington, DC

$23.25 - $31.75/hr

The TRIRIGA Help Desk Support provides second-level user support for issue resolution, escalates ... Tier 2/3 escalation for complex workflow, integration, or production issues. * Monitor incoming ...

Help Desk Support

Denver, CO

$21 - $28.75/hr

Help Desk Support * Location: Denver, CO Short Description: Seeking a Helpdesk Analyst who will be ... current service level commitments Qualifications Requirements: Minimum 1 Year of Help Desk ...

Seeking a Tier 1-2 Help Desk Specialist supporting State Highway Administration for a long-term project. Immediate availability is required for this position. Hours will consist of 8am-5pm, Monday ...

Help Desk Support

Westborough, MA ยท On-site

$24 - $29/hr

Help Desk Support Department: Information Technology Reports To: Manager, Infrastructure and ... The noise level in the work environment is moderate. The employee may occasionally lift and/or move ...

Supports Help Desk Level II escalations to Level III. * Serves as the focal point to coordinate with the Defense Automatic Addressing System (DAAS) and/or approved platform specified by the ...

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How much do level 2 help desk support jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for level 2 help desk support in the United States is $23.15, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $25.96 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What types of issues does a Level 2 Help Desk Support technician typically handle, and how do they differ from Level 1 tasks?

A Level 2 Help Desk Support technician typically handles more complex technical issues that go beyond the scope of Level 1 support, such as troubleshooting escalated software and hardware problems, diagnosing network connectivity issues, and resolving configuration errors. Unlike Level 1, which focuses on basic troubleshooting and ticket triage, Level 2 professionals work closely with users and other IT teams to identify root causes and implement solutions. This role often involves more direct interaction with system administrators and specialized IT staff, providing an excellent environment for developing advanced technical skills and preparing for higher-level IT positions.

What are Level 2 Help Desk Support roles?

Level 2 Help Desk Support professionals are IT specialists who handle more complex technical issues that cannot be resolved by Level 1 support. They troubleshoot hardware and software problems, assist with network connectivity, and may provide remote or onsite support to end-users. Level 2 technicians often have specialized knowledge and work closely with higher-level IT teams to resolve challenging incidents, ensuring minimal downtime and smooth operations for the organization.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Level 2 Help Desk Support, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Level 2 Help Desk Support, you need strong technical troubleshooting abilities, in-depth knowledge of operating systems and networks, and typically an associate degree or relevant certifications such as CompTIA A+ or Microsoft Certified: Modern Desktop Administrator Associate. Familiarity with remote desktop tools, ticketing systems like ServiceNow or Jira, and diagnostic utilities is crucial. Excellent communication, patience, and problem-solving skills help in effectively assisting users and collaborating with team members. These skills ensure timely resolution of complex technical issues, minimize downtime, and enhance user satisfaction.

What is the difference between Level 2 Help Desk Support vs Level 1 Help Desk Support?

AspectLevel 2 Help Desk SupportLevel 1 Help Desk Support
CertificationsCompTIA A+, Network+ (often preferred)CompTIA A+ (basic certification)
Work EnvironmentHandles more complex issues, often remotely or on-siteHandles initial user inquiries, basic troubleshooting
ResponsibilitiesDiagnoses and resolves advanced technical problems, escalates issuesProvides basic support, gathers information, and routes tickets
Common UsageUsed in organizations requiring tiered support levelsFirst point of contact for end-users

Level 2 Help Desk Support typically handles more complex technical issues requiring specific skills and certifications, while Level 1 Support focuses on basic troubleshooting and initial user contact. Both roles are essential in a tiered support structure, with Level 2 Support providing deeper technical assistance.

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Tier Two Help Desk Support

Tier Two Help Desk Support

EMCO Technologies

Huntsville, AL โ€ข On-site

$19.75 - $26.75/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 11 days ago


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The Tier Two Help Desk Support Technician is the primary point of contact for end user support and is responsible for resolving, prioritizing and escalating Tier II IT Help Desk requests through tickets and phone.