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NetApp, Inc.

Technical Support Engineer

Morrisville, NC · On-site

Job Summary We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Technical Support Engineer 2 to join our dynamic support team. In this role, you will be responsible for providing advanced technical support ...

NetApp

Technical Support Engineer

Morrisville, NC · On-site

Job Summary We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Technical Support Engineer 2 to join our dynamic support team. In this role, you will be responsible for providing advanced technical support ...

Qualys

Technical Support Engineer

Raleigh, NC

Technical Support Engineer ( Bilingual : English / Spanish ) The Technical Support Team is responsible for managing prompt resolution of global customer and partner service requests in a highly ...

STI

Application Support Engineer

Raleigh, NC · On-site

Application Support Engineer Location: Raleigh, NC- work from office 3 days a week Duration: Long term Contract Must have skills: ServiceNow or some ticketing system. Must have experience with prod ...

Qualys

Technical Support Engineer

Raleigh, NC · On-site

Technical Support Engineer ( Bilingual : English / Spanish ) The Technical Support Team is responsible for managing prompt resolution of global customer and partner service requests in a highly ...

VAST Data

Customer Support Engineer

Raleigh, NC · On-site

Description VAST Data is looking for a Customer Support Engineer to join our growing team! This is a great opportunity to be part of one of the fastest-growing infrastructure companies in history, an ...

Inn-Flow

Application Support Engineer

Raleigh, NC · On-site

About the Role We are seeking an Application Support Engineer with strong SQL Server experience to provide Level 3 support for business-critical applications. This role focuses on advanced ...

Targan Inc

ITSM Support Engineer

Raleigh, NC · On-site

The ITSM Support Engineer serves as a primary point of contact for end-user technology support and is responsible for delivering Tier 1 and Tier 2 support while adhering to IT Service Management ...

Clever Devices Ltd.

TAC, Systems Support Engineer

Apex, NC · On-site

$90K - $120K/yr

We are continuing to grow, and are looking for a TAC Systems Support Engineer to join our team. TAC SSE is an escalation point within TAC that manages and oversees support operations for Clever ...

HedgeServ

Sr. Application Support Engineer

Raleigh, NC · Hybrid

The Senior Application Support Engineer is responsible for supporting workflows across front-, middle-, and back-office teams. This role is an SME for our FIX connectivity, trade flows, and core ...

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How much do support engineer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 25, 2026, the average hourly pay for support engineer in Raleigh, NC is $38.76, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $28.75 and $45.34 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Support Engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Support Engineer, you need strong problem-solving abilities, technical knowledge of software and hardware, and often a degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with ticketing systems, remote diagnostic tools, and certifications like CompTIA A+ or Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert (MCSE) are typically required. Excellent communication, patience, and a customer-focused attitude help build trust and effectively resolve user issues. These skills are crucial for delivering timely technical support, ensuring customer satisfaction, and maintaining operational efficiency.

What are Support Engineers?

Support Engineers are professionals who assist customers or internal users in resolving technical issues related to software, hardware, or IT systems. They diagnose problems, provide solutions, and ensure that technology products and services run smoothly. Support Engineers often use troubleshooting tools and documentation to address user concerns, and they may escalate complex issues to higher-level technical teams. Their goal is to deliver excellent customer service and maintain system reliability. They work in various industries, including IT, telecommunications, and software companies.

What is the difference between Support Engineer vs Technical Support Specialist?

AspectSupport EngineerTechnical Support Specialist
Required CredentialsTypically a degree in Computer Science or related field; certifications like CompTIA, Cisco, or Microsoft are commonOften similar credentials; certifications like CompTIA or vendor-specific ones are common
Work EnvironmentInvolves troubleshooting complex technical issues, often in a technical or engineering teamProvides frontline support, often via phone, email, or chat, handling common user issues
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in IT, tech companies, and software firms for technical problem resolutionCommon in customer service centers, IT support, and tech companies for user assistance

Support Engineers and Technical Support Specialists share similar credentials and work environments, but Support Engineers typically handle more complex technical issues and work closely with development teams, while Technical Support Specialists focus on resolving routine user problems. Both roles are essential in tech support and customer service sectors.

How does a Support Engineer typically collaborate with other departments to resolve complex customer issues?

Support Engineers frequently work closely with product development, quality assurance, and operations teams to address complex technical challenges faced by customers. When an issue extends beyond standard troubleshooting, they escalate cases internally, providing detailed diagnostics and customer context to ensure an efficient resolution. This cross-functional collaboration not only helps resolve customer issues faster but also contributes to product improvements and knowledge sharing across teams. Being proactive and clear in communication is key to successful interdepartmental collaboration in this role.
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Infographic showing various Support Engineer job openings in Raleigh, NC as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 92% Full Time, 4% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $80,615 per year, or $38.8 per hour.
Desktop Support Engineer

Desktop Support Engineer

Procom Consultants Group

Durham, NC

$16.42/hr

Contractor

Posted 25 days ago

Job description

Company Description

Procom is a leading provider of professional IT services and staffing to businesses and governments in Canada.
With revenues over $500 million, the Branham Group has recognized Procom as the 3rd largest professional services firm in Canada and is now the largest "Canadian-Owned" IT staffing/consulting company.
Procom's areas of staffing expertise include:
Application Development
Project Management
Quality Assurance
Business/Systems Analysis
Datawarehouse & Business Intelligence
Infrastructure & Network Services
Risk Management & Compliance
Business Continuity & Disaster Recovery
Security & Privacy
Specialties Contract Staffing (Staff Augmentation)
Permanent Placement (Staff Augmentation)
ICAP (Contractor Payroll)
Flextrack (Vendor Management System)

Job Description

Desktop Support Engineer

On behalf of our client, Procom Services is searching for a Desktop Support Engineer for a contract opportunity in Durham, NC. Pay rate is $16.42/hr.

Desktop Support Engineer Job Details

Provide professional assistance to internal and external customers having hardware- and software-related problems with their supported desktop, laptop or peripherals. Support is provided in a timely manner in accordance to published SLAs while maintaining a high level of customer satisfactions.

POSITION DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Provide Level-1 technical support for supported desktops, laptops, and peripherals. This includes the following activities:

 Correcting hardware problems with supported desktops, laptops and peripherals by coordinating support with OEM vendors.

Managing returns on warranted parts and systems

 Packaging and shipping replacement parts to customers

 Maintaining standard software configurations, including troubleshooting, loading and configuring software images, supported applications and drivers

 May participate in development of information technology and infrastructure projects

 Installing, supporting and troubleshooting approved desktop software

 Performing planned maintenance, moves, adds and changes

 Provide support services to employees with technical problems and information technology issues involving desktop, laptops, PDA or network services from local personnel or from employees using network remote access (VPN)

 Provides timely resolution of problems or escalation on behalf of the customers to appropriate technical personnel

 Exercises judgment with defined procedures and practices to determine appropriate action

  Ability to work on call after hours as required

Communicate effectively with multiple customers and co-workers. This includes the following activities:

 Consulting with the Service Desk on support calls

 Able to communicate highly technical information to both technical and non-technical personnel

 Providing Case status updates to management and end-users

 Providing phone support and diagnostics to remote customers

 Participating in training programs designed to educate customers about basic and specialized applications

 Develops, documents, and implements standard operating procedures and customer service guidelines relating to Desktop Managed Services support

Desktop Support Engineer Mandatory Skills

 Strong customer service skills

 Reliability and a strong sense of responsibility

 Ability to work independently and take ownership

 Solid technical and analytical skills required

 Ability to troubleshoot, support, and repair software and hardware for desktop and laptop computers

 Knowledge of supported Microsoft Windows operating systems

 Experience with Active Directory administration

 Knowledge of installation, configuration, use and troubleshooting techniques of supported versions of Microsoft Office

 Strong interpersonal skills in dealing with a wide range of customers with varying computer abilities

EDUCATION and/or WORK EXPERIENCE:

 Associate's Degree or equivalent experience required

 A+ Certification recommended

MCTS, MCITP, MCPD, MCM preferred

ITIL Certification preferred

1-2 years or more of related experience preferred

Desktop Support Engineer Start Date

ASAP

Desktop Support Engineer Assignment Length

3+ months

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Please send your resume in Word format only. 

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