Field, Systems Engineer (Level 1+)

Position – Field, Systems Engineer (Level 1+) Inland Empire

Company: Tech Guardian

Status: Full Time

Initial Compensation: $24.48 – $27.46/hour (based on experience and certifications); plus travel and a significant bonus structure

Company Description

Tech Guardian is a Managed Service Provider (MSP) that has been in business for over 19 years. We are an award-winning IT company rated in the top 5% in USA, with expertise across all IT environments. Our office is located in Lake Elsinore and we serve small and medium businesses throughout the Inland Empire. Tech Guardian provides something different than what is traditionally done in the IT space. We provide proactive IT services, not break/fix, so our techs are responsible for engineering system solutions to protect customers from downtime. Our business is steadily growing and we need engineers and technicians with a strong desire to grow with our company and be a team player. Tech Guardian values its employees and invests in their long-term growth. We expect our technicians to advance and grow in the company by certifying in a range of products and we compensate with pay raises with each certification. We provide paid technical training each week and we reimburse the cost of each passed certification. Every team member becomes a part of the Tech Guardian family and we frequently have team activities to maintain strong working relationships. Our employees work for Tech Guardian because they enjoy the atmosphere, the camaraderie and the challenge of solving new problems each day.

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Tech Guardian is seeking a strong Level 1+ (or a Level 2) Field, Systems Engineer. Field engineers travel to client sites (within 30 miles of Lake Elsinore) to resolve issues that cannot be resolved remotely. They focus on proactive support, maintenance, systems administration and network administration. They also work on high level projects, and deploy all core Microsoft Server technologies. At least one day a week they will work in our network operations center in Lake Elsinore and 3-4 days a week they work on-site at our clients’ facilities. They work directly with clients on-site and remotely to troubleshoot problems and plan projects. Therefore Techs must have reliable transportation, exceptional customer services skills and look and act professional. In addition they train and direct lower level Techs. Here’s a closer look at what they’ll do:

Resolve escalated tickets and escalate to Level 3 if necessary

Assist helpdesk and field techs with overflow tickets Test and maintain all client backups and BDR compliance Proactively design solutions for a better client experience Implement & troubleshoot Microsoft server environments Secure data networks using industry best practices Customize complex Group Policies Design and setup TCP/IP networks including RDP, DNS, DHCP, WINS and VPN Implement and configure Active Directory Build and configure IBM/Dell/HP server equipment Setup and implement virtual environments using HyperV/VMware Design, setup and implement Exchange 2007/2010/2013/2016/2019 Configure and troubleshoot switches, routers and firewalls Install equipment and application software Troubleshoot and repair hardware Plan, structure and implement migrations and other projects while directing lower level techs Work with senior level techs on large migrations and other tasks Fully document all procedures and tasks and create documentation for lower level techs

Required Skills

Previous experience working for an MSP desired

Experience with PSA/Ticketing System and RMM tools A service oriented attitude – you do what it takes to get the job done correctly Have the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously with minimum oversight Be eager to learn, pick up new technologies and be proficient in a short time Working knowledge of a broad range of technologies Be a team player, avoid complaining and be motivated to advance and grow Have a teachable and positive attitude at all times Meticulous – you have a fine eye for details Resourceful Problem Solver – you always find a way to make it work Convey confidence while building rapport with clients Reliable, trustworthy and honest Articulate – you can communicate professionally over the phone, in person and in writing Ability to communicate technical information to nontechnical people Skill in organizing resources and establishing priorities Ability to work under pressure and manage stress

About You

4+ Years Help Desk / Field Tech Experience Systems Admin Experience Degree in a related field preferred Desired Certs: A+, Network+, Security+, MCSA

About The Job

Up to 80% travel to a clients’ facilities with your own vehicle (within 30 miles of Lake Elsinore) Travel reimbursement provided $24.48 – $27.46 / hour (based on experience and certifications); plus travel and significant bonuses Competitive benefits package available after 90 days Typical shift: 8:00am – 5pm M-F with some evenings and weekends (on a rotational basis) Must be able to pass a drug test Principals only. Recruiters please don’t contact this job poster. Please, no phone calls about this job!

Frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds

Frequently bend, lift, stand and crawl under desks Access to top tier training materials and certifications Learn and apply IT best-practices

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