Senior Helpdesk Engineer

Posted 2 weeks ago

Worldwide

Needs to hire 5 Freelancers
Summary

**Duties and Responsibilities:** - Resolve customers' technical issues by providing real-time support via phone, chat, and email for clients across the United States. - Daily management of customer backups through Veeam and Datto BDR platforms, including monitoring, scheduling, and error resolution. - Remote diagnosis and resolution of support requests utilizing Ninja RMM. - Deploy and maintain endpoint protection across the customer base using Blackpoint and Defender for Business as needs arise. - Support desktops, laptops, mobile devices, printers, and other peripherals both remotely and on-site. - Administer Windows domain environments including Active Directory, Group Policy (GPO), DNS, and user account management. - Remotely support VPN configurations, network connectivity issues, and endpoint devices using Ninja RMM and other remote tools. - Document all end-user interactions, time entries, and resolutions accurately in ConnectWise Manage. --- **Skills Required:** - Willingness to learn and commit to our core toolset including ConnectWise Manage, Ninja RMM, Blackpoint, Veeam, Datto, and Microsoft 365. - Ability to take ownership of customer AV, backup monitoring, backup schedules, error reporting, and problem resolution. - CompTIA A+, Network+, or Microsoft certifications preferred but not required. - Solid foundational knowledge of Windows operating systems, networking, and cloud platforms. - Working knowledge of Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, DHCP, Microsoft Exchange/M365, and related services. - Familiarity with managed networking equipment (Sophos, Cisco, Meraki, Ubiquiti) and a strong understanding of network fundamentals. - Experience with Microsoft 365 administration including Exchange Online, SharePoint, Teams, and Intune is a strong plus. - Proactive, self-motivated, and able to work effectively under pressure. - Strong customer service orientation with clear and professional communication skills. - Able to work both independently and collaboratively within a team environment. - Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to balance technical and business priorities. - Fluent in English, both written and verbal. --- **Available Hours:** - Must be available to work 9am- 6pm PT. - Monday through Friday availability required.

  • More than 30 hrs/week
    Hourly
  • 3-6 months
    Duration
  • Expert
    Experience Level
  • $35.00

    -

    $40.00

    Hourly
  • Remote Job
  • Ongoing project
    Project Type
Skills and Expertise
Mandatory skills
Windows Server
Office 365
Activity on this job
  • Proposals:50+
  • Last viewed by client:last week
  • Interviewing:
    5
  • Invites sent:
    7
  • Unanswered invites:
    2
About the client
Member since Jul 30, 2010
  • United States
    Los Angeles5:28 PM
  • $444K total spent
    180 hires, 14 active
  • 32,421 hours
  • Tech & IT
    Mid-sized company (10-99 people)

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