Job Openings Level 3 IT Helpdesk Support Agent

About the job Level 3 IT Helpdesk Support Agent

Job Title: L3 IT Helpdesk Support Agent  

Overview: We are seeking a proactive and customer-focused Helpdesk Technician to join our IT

support team. This role is responsible for providing first/second-level technical support through both our ticketing system and live chat. You will handle a variety of IT requests, including remote support, VoIP system troubleshooting, and hardware/software issues. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and enjoys solving problems directly for end users. You will be the first point of contact for technical issues, ensuring fast, professional, and effective resolutions.

Responsibilities:

  • Ticket Management: Respond to, troubleshoot, and resolve incoming tickets related to remote support, VoIP issues, hardware problems, and other IT service requests.

  • Live Chat Support: Provide real-time support to users via live chat, handling the same range of technical issues with accuracy and professionalism.

  • Issue Diagnosis & Escalation: Identify problems, provide solutions when possible, and escalate complex issues to higher-level support.

  • Documentation: Accurately log all support interactions, resolutions, and steps taken into the ticketing system for tracking and knowledge sharing.

  • Customer Service: Maintain a high level of professionalism, empathy, and clear communication while working with end users to resolve their issues quickly and effectively.

  • Collaboration: Work with internal team members to identify recurring issues, suggest improvements, and support long-term fixes.

  • Compliance & Standards: Follow internal processes and ensure all support actions align with IT and security policies.

  • Maintenance Weekends: Provide support and perform maintenance during designated weekend windows (Last weekend of every month).

Example Types of Support Requests Youll Handle:

  • Remote support for user desktops, laptops, and applications

  • Troubleshooting VoIP phone hardware and call connectivity issues

  • Diagnosing and resolving software errors and login/access issues

  • Assisting with office equipment setup and peripheral connections

  • Handling general IT-related requests and service disruptions

Qualifications:

  • Proven experience in IT field support or a related role.

  • Strong understanding of hardware installation and configuration.

  • Proficiency in operating system installations and troubleshooting (Windows Server, Windows Desktop).

  • Knowledge of network equipment and cabling.

  • Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.

  • Strong communication and customer service skills.

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • CompTIA A+, Network+, or Server+ certifications.

  • Experience with MSP (Managed Service Provider) environments, including:

  • Remote monitoring and management (RMM) tools.

  • Ticket management systems.

  • Client documentation and reporting.

  • Managing and maintaining client IT operations infrastructure (Network, Security, Server, and Workstation).

  • Implementing and managing secure HIPAA compliant solutions.

  • Following established service level agreements (SLAs).

Schedule: Night Shift EST (8:30 AM - 5:00 PM) and one Saturday per month

Setup: Remote

Why Join STAFFVIRTUAL?

  • Competitive compensation and benefits package
    • HMO Day 1 + FREE dependent coverage

    • De minimis and allowances

    • Attendance bonus

    • Paid time offs

  • Company-provided work setup (laptop, monitor, accessories)

  • Training, career growth, and global exposure

  • A collaborative and supportive team culture

If you're a motivated, client-focused professional who's ready to grow with a company that values people and performance, wed love to hear from you. Apply now and join our dynamic team at STAFFVIRTUAL!