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Tier 2 Server Support Engineer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Application Support Engineer Location: Glendale, CO Type: Direct Hire Client located Glendale, CO ... Server support experience (2008 and higher). Desired Skills: 1) Editing XML documents. 2) Knowledge ...

Application Support Engineer Location: Glendale, CO Type: Direct Hire Client located Glendale, CO ... Server support experience (2008 and higher). Desired Skills: 1) Editing XML documents. 2) Knowledge ...

Tier II Field Engineer

Tinley Park, IL · On-site

$55K - $65K/yr

We are seeking a driven and customer-focused Tier II IT Support Engineer to join our Managed ... Provide on-site and remote technical support for desktop, server, and network issues for various ...

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How much do tier 2 server support engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for tier 2 server support engineer in the United States is $101,706.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $83,500.00 and $117,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Infographic showing various Tier 2 Server Support Engineer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 22% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $101,706 per year, or $48.9 per hour.

Production Support Engineer (Tier III Operations)

Dallas, TX

$41.50 - $54.25/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 5 days ago


Job description

Active TS/SCI Clearance Is Required
Onsite in Dallas Metro Area
Will Sponsor for Poly

Job Title: Tier III Production Support Engineer
Location: Onsite – Dallas, TX area
Clearance: Active TS/SCI with CI Poly 
Citizenship: U.S. Citizen

Position Summary
The Tier III Operations Engineer is responsible for maintaining the availability, performance, and reliability of mission-critical systems. This role serves as the highest level of operational support, providing advanced technical troubleshooting and incident resolution for complex infrastructure and application issues. The engineer collaborates with Operations, Engineering, and external vendors to ensure system stability and continuous service availability.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead diagnosis and resolution of complex incidents that cannot be resolved by Tier I or Tier II support teams
  • Perform advanced troubleshooting across servers, operating systems, networking, databases, storage, virtualization, and enterprise applications
  • Participate in incident response during critical outages and coordinate technical recovery efforts
  • Monitor system health, performance, and capacity to proactively identify potential issues
  • Develop and maintain operational documentation, troubleshooting guides, and standard operating procedures
  • Support planned maintenance, system upgrades, patching, and change‑management activities
  • Collaborate with engineering teams to improve system resiliency, automation, and operational efficiency
  • Identify recurring issues and recommend long-term improvements to increase reliability and reduce operational risk

Required Qualifications

  • Security+ or CISSP certification
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to explain complex technical topics
  • Strong understanding of Linux operating systems
  • Availability to work extended hours and provide after-hours and on-call support
  • Experience supporting and troubleshooting APIs and security appliances such as API gateways
  • Ability to analyze system logs, performance metrics, and diagnostic data to quickly isolate technical issues
  • Ability to work independently and effectively under pressure during critical production incidents

 

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in a STEM field and 5+ years of related experience
  • Experience supporting high‑availability or mission‑critical environments
  • Experience with Grafana or similar monitoring tools
  • Familiarity with incident management and change‑management processes
  • Broad knowledge of servers, networking, storage, and virtualization
  • Experience with cloud monitoring and logging tools such as Grafana, Prometheus, Promtail, and Loki
  • Familiarity with DevOps collaboration tools such as Jira and Confluence