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Service Desk Engineer II

Bozeman, Montana Full-time · Hybrid 50,00065,000 Reports to Service Manager

The primary owner of tier 2 escalations across the service desk, resolving complex issues beyond tier 1 scope and providing early tier 3 support alongside our discipline architects. Your technical lane runs through Windows Server, virtualization, and identity and collaboration platforms including Microsoft 365, Entra ID, and Google Workspace.

What you'll do

  • Tier 2 escalation ownership: independently resolve escalated tickets across server, identity, virtualization, and collaboration platforms, owning each ticket from start to close with clear documentation.
  • Early tier 3 support: triage and begin work on complex issues at the tier 3 boundary, collaborating with discipline architects to drive resolution and capture knowledge.
  • Microsoft 365 and Entra ID administration: manage user lifecycle, licensing, Exchange Online, SharePoint, Teams, conditional access, and MFA.
  • Google Workspace administration: administer EDU tenants including OU structure, device management, user provisioning, Vault, and policy configuration.
  • Windows Server and virtualization: support Windows Server environments (AD, DNS, DHCP, Group Policy) and virtualized infrastructure on Hyper-V and VMware.
  • MDM administration: manage device enrollment, compliance policies, and application deployment in Intune and other MDM platforms.
  • Firewall and network support: perform basic Sophos firewall tasks such as log review and rule and policy changes, escalating advanced configurations to the network architect.
  • Project assistance: join one to two on-site project deployments per year as a hands-on technical resource. Travel required.
  • Documentation: maintain accurate ticket notes, resolution docs, and runbooks in ConnectWise, and contribute to the internal knowledge base.
  • Mentor tier 1 technicians on escalated issues and participate in the after-hours on-call rotation.

What you bring

  • Working knowledge of Windows Server: Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, Group Policy, and file services, with tier 2 troubleshooting depth.
  • Hands-on virtualization experience with Hyper-V and/or VMware vSphere.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft 365 and Entra ID: user and license management, Exchange Online, Teams, SharePoint, MFA, and conditional access.
  • Experience administering Google Workspace tenants, including OU management, device policy, and Vault.
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Intune for device enrollment, compliance, and app deployment.
  • Ability to read firewall logs and make basic rule and policy changes. Sophos experience preferred.
  • Solid networking fundamentals: TCP/IP, VLANs, DNS, DHCP, and basic switching.
  • Proficiency with ConnectWise Manage or a similar PSA for ticketing, time entry, and escalations.
  • Clear written and verbal communication with both technical peers and non-technical end users.
  • Two to three years of IT support experience with demonstrated tier 2 proficiency in at least two of the core platforms above.

Nice to have

  • AA/AS in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
  • Certifications such as CompTIA Network+ or Security+, Microsoft MS-102, or Google Associate Cloud Engineer.
  • Google Workspace EDU environment exposure.
  • MSP or multi-client environment experience.

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