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IT Support Engineer II

New York, NY · On-site

$53.85 - $67.82/hr

Reporting to the Manager, IT Support Engineering, this IT Support Engineer II will be a core member of our NYC-based IT team, owning A/V systems support, employee lifecycle management, and ...

... II. Core Responsibilities: * Monitor Helpdesk system for inbound issues & ensure all issues are ... Previous experience in a level one IT support role * Administer, maintain, and support Microsoft ...

$60K - $78K/yr

Description The IT Support Engineer will provide application and engineering support on all the ... In addition, they provide tier 2/3 technical escalation support within the team, to ensure proper ...

IT Support Associate III

Redmond, WA · On-site

$46.98 - $51.52/hr

Mentor and provide technical guidance and structured training to Level 1 and Level 2 IT Support ... Partner with engineering and business leadership to translate infrastructure needs into scalable ...

You must have 2+ years of broad IT experience to succeed in this role. Location: Nashville ... level, relevant experience to the position, and cost of labor. Monthly Pay Range $65,000--$75,000 ...

... The IT Support Engineer will be responsible for providing technical support and assistance to ... Track and document support requests, escalating when necessary. * 2. Device Management and ...

Job Summary As an IT Support Engineer - Level 1 , you will be the first point of contact for users experiencing technical issues. Your role will focus on troubleshooting, maintaining, and supporting ...

IT Support Engineer

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$75K - $110K/yr

IT SUPPORT ENGINEER ABOUT THE COMPANY Crecera Brands is the driving force behind Sportsman's Guide, Salt Strong, The Golf Warehouse,Play Baseball, and Play Softball, five of America's leading ...

The IT Support Engineer provides support to employees experiencing technical problems and performs troubleshooting, problem diagnosis, resolution, and escalations. In-depth knowledge and hands-on ...

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How much do level 2 it support engineer jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for level 2 it support engineer in the United States is $39.87, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $29.57 and $46.63 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Level 2 IT Support Engineer?

Level 2 IT Support Engineers are technical professionals who handle more complex IT issues that cannot be resolved by first-line (Level 1) support. They diagnose and troubleshoot hardware, software, and network problems, often working directly with users and escalating the most challenging issues to Level 3 specialists if needed. Their responsibilities include in-depth problem analysis, remote or onsite support, and ensuring efficient resolution to minimize downtime. Level 2 engineers also document solutions, contribute to knowledge bases, and may assist in training junior staff. They play a key role in maintaining smooth IT operations within organizations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Level 2 IT Support Engineer?

To thrive as a Level 2 IT Support Engineer, you need strong troubleshooting abilities, in-depth knowledge of operating systems and networks, and typically a diploma or degree in IT or a related field. Familiarity with ticketing systems like ServiceNow, remote desktop tools, and certifications such as CompTIA A+ or Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals are commonly expected. Excellent communication, patience, and problem-solving skills help you efficiently resolve user issues and collaborate with colleagues. These competencies ensure timely resolution of complex technical problems, minimizing downtime and maintaining business productivity.

How does a Level 2 IT Support Engineer typically interact with other IT teams and end-users?

Level 2 IT Support Engineers often act as a bridge between Level 1 support staff and more specialized IT teams. They handle escalated issues that require deeper technical expertise, collaborating closely with Level 1 technicians to gather background information and with Level 3 engineers or system administrators for advanced troubleshooting. Regular communication with end-users is also a key part of the role, as Level 2 engineers must provide clear updates, set expectations, and ensure issues are resolved efficiently. This collaborative environment helps build strong problem-solving skills and offers exposure to various IT domains, supporting career growth.

What is the difference between Level 2 It Support Engineer vs Level 1 It Support Technician?

AspectLevel 2 It Support EngineerLevel 1 It Support Technician
CertificationsCompTIA A+, Network+, Microsoft CertifiedCompTIA A+ often sufficient
ResponsibilitiesAdvanced troubleshooting, network issues, escalationsBasic support, password resets, hardware setup
Work EnvironmentHelpdesk, on-site, remote supportHelpdesk, on-site, remote support
SkillsNetworking, OS troubleshooting, problem escalationBasic hardware/software support, customer service

The Level 2 It Support Engineer typically handles more complex issues, requiring advanced skills and certifications, while the Level 1 It Support Technician focuses on basic support tasks. The roles often overlap in work environment but differ in responsibility scope and technical expertise.

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Level 2 IT Engineer - Senior IT Engineer

Miami, FL • On-site

$40K - $70K/yr

Full-time

Posted 5 days ago


Job description

Tier 2 IT Support Engineer (not an entry level position)
RYC Business IT
Miami FL


Compensation
$40,000 to $70,000 Annually – Commensurate with Experience


Employment Type
Full-Time


Why Work Here?


We are on the hunt for a dynamic, self-motivated and innovative professional to join our team in a role that is sure to challenge and inspire. Just like our founder, we are seeking someone who is not afraid to think outside the box, take initiative, and bring new, transformative ideas to the table.


The ideal candidate will not be deterred by obstacles but will see them as opportunities to learn and grow. A tireless work ethic, relentless curiosity, and a desire to impact are key traits that will make you a successful member of our team.


You will be working closely with our company founder, providing you with the chance to learn directly from an industry trailblazer. If you are eager to develop your career, to make a significant impact and are ready for a challenge, we would love to hear from you.


Responsibilities:



  • Be ready to wear multiple hats and thrive in a dynamic and often self-directed environment.

  • Bring innovative ideas to the table and don't hesitate to voice them - we love creativity and fresh perspectives!

  • Show a relentless drive towards achieving goals and setting new ones.


Qualifications:



  • Relevant experience in our industry, or a clear passion and commitment to dive in and learn fast.

  • Proven ability to work proactively, showing initiative and drive.

  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to think outside the box.

  • Excellent communication skills.

  • GoogleFu Rank: Black Belt - Grand Master Level

  • Excellent Documentation skills - knowing what to document, how to document it, and in such a way that is easy to find and use

  • *Existing* Home Lab required.

  • Applicants with a private domain e-mail addresses using Office 365 or Google Workspace will receive priority visibility

  • Microsoft Intune

  • Microsoft Azure Virtualization and VNETs

  • Powershell scripting for PC and Office365

  • Microsoft 365 and Google Workplace

  • Microsoft Defender for Office365


Experience with these is a plus: 



  • VoIP

  • GAM and GYB

  • VMWare

  • Mimecast and Proofpoint

  • VEEAM


Should have understanding of:



  • Hypervisors and Virtualization

  • Advanced DNS

  • Switching, Firewalls and Firewall rules, basic routing, VLANs, ACLs,

  • SSO, SAML, oAuth


Our team is small but mighty, and the work you do will have a significant impact. We are more than just a company - we are a community of driven individuals looking to make a difference. We hope to find a team member who mirrors our core values and will help us push the boundaries of what is possible.


If you're starting your professional career and seeking an extraordinary career trajectory and a chance to make a difference, don't hesitate. Apply today and let's explore the future together.


Our Core Values:


Quality – Provide products and services that exceed what customers expect. The right tools for staff, comfortable work environment. How well we give staff and customers meaningful, complete, A-Z solutions.


Compassion – Don’t be an IT guy, seeing issues through your own lens.  Put yourself in the other persons shoes and address the issue from their perspective. Their situation is not the technology, it’s the interruption to work, having a bad day, missing a deadline. Understand they may be frustrated, not just need a fix. Show the other party that you care about their predicament.


Excellence – Not perfection. Mistakes are not failure. Striving to provide the best “you” you can. Owning mistakes, making corrections, and learning from them. Be self-motivated to be better tomorrow than you were today.


Accountability – Take responsibility for your actions. You are in control of the results of your undertaking. We are results driven, therefor it is expected that we all hold each other accountable to those results. We look for solutions, not excuses or blame.


Our Passion:


Helping people improve the way they work and live.


What WE do Best:


We use innovation & compassion to provide quality IT solutions to small-to-medium businesses.


This position requires previous experience working as an IT Support technician. This is not an entry level position. We are looking for candidates with 3-4 years of experience in the Information Technology field. A Level 2 Engineer is not someone that is expected to architect or design solutions and IT systems, but is someone that is expected to be able to troubleshoot, secure, and repair any existing systems.


The number one goal of everyone in our team is to make our clients exceptionally happy. The Tier 2 IT Support Technician plays an important role in making sure that happens.


The Tier 2 IT Support Technician handles the level 2 support requests that come in from our clients and get escalated from the level 1 Support Desk team. They also work on repeatable process project work such as IT infrastructure installation and configuration.


When additional help is needed the Tier 2 IT Support Technician can get help from or escalate issues to the Tier 3 IT Support Technician.


RESPONSIBILITIES & TASKS


Customer service



  • Work on and resolve escalated Helpdesk Tickets

  • Delight our Clients with a Friendly, Quick and Helpful Experience

  • Provide the Client with advanced remote troubleshooting

  • Remote Hardware Maintenance and Support


Use of our Ticketing System



  • Use our Ticketing System to work on and resolve Helpdesk Tickets & Service Requests

  • Managing and recording all work though our Ticketing System

  • Make sure that Client Documentation in well maintained

  • Split tickets that have several issues into their own individual ticket

  • Make sure that tickets aren’t “stale” throughout the process


Use of our Remote Monitoring & Management Tool (RMM)



  • Review RMM dashboard and apply remediation actions as indicated by our Processes

  • Review regularly scheduled/automated actions as indicated by our Processes


Project Work



  • From time to time the projects team will need additional resource to help deliver projects either on site or remotely. When opportunities arise the L2 Technician may be required to help with project delivery


Communication, Reporting & Risk



  • Escalate tickets that require Senior L3 Technician support

  • Communicate to the client the status of their ticket every step of the way, notify them of any changes or outages related to their issue

  • Submit Timesheets & Expense reports as indicated on their SOPs

  • Identify, Communicate and Mitigate potential risks to the Service Delivery Manager and Clients


Teamwork



  • Mentor the Level 1 Technician team members

  • Follow the schedule provided by the Service Delivery Manager or Service Coordinator / Dispatcher

  • Follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for daily / weekly recurring tasks

  • Follow all our Security Procedures and Keeping a Vigilant Eye for Security Issues

  • Identify opportunities for improvement and make constructive suggestions for change

  • Contribute to the process of innovative change effectively

  • Undertake other duties as required by the Service Delivery Manager


SKILLS & ATTRIBUTES DESIRED



  • A love of (and ability to) Solve Problems & Challenges

  • Great Communications skills, founded in being a good listener

  • Advanced understanding of support tools, techniques and how technology is used to provide services 

  • Advanced diagnosis skills of technical issues related of end-user hardware & software and network devices

  • Advanced experience and knowledge of working with the Microsoft 365 Platform & Google Workspace

  • Must be able to type quickly and accurately while talking on the phone

  • A deep desire to deliver an amazing Client Experience

  • Advanced knowledge of IT Applications, Software & Hardware

  • The ability to speak both Geek and human

  • Great Communications skills, founded in being a good listener

  • A deep desire to deliver an amazing Client Experience

  • Driver’s license

  • The ability to keep up with & adapt to the fast-paced IT world


NICE TO HAVE



  • Experience using a Ticketing system / RMM Tool and PSA software

  • Experience providing support via remote tools

  • Experience handling Technical Service Tickets

  • Experience and knowledge of working with the Microsoft 365 Platform

  • Professional IT Certifications such as Server+, Network+, Microsoft MCP, MCSA or MCSE, ITIL, ITSM, etc.

  • Client Experience Certifications such as Helpdesk Habits etc.

  • Experience working either on a Helpdesk or for a Managed Service Provider (MSP) / IT Support Business.


CAREER GROWTH


For someone looking to progress their role, the Tier 2 IT Support Technician naturally leads into roles such as: the Tier 3 IT Support Technician, Service Delivery Manager, and more

Employment Type: FULL_TIME