Position Title
Level 2 Field Infrastructure Engineer (Network, EUC & Server/Storage)
Location
Onsite / Customer Locations with Remote Support Capability
Job Summary
The Level 2 Field Infrastructure Engineer provides advanced onsite and remote technical support for network infrastructure, end-user computing (EUC), and server & storage environments. This role handles complex troubleshooting, executes approved changes, supports migrations and upgrades, and acts as the primary escalation point for Level 1 field technicians. The engineer works closely with L3 teams, service managers, and customers to ensure stable, secure, and optimized infrastructure operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Network Support & Troubleshooting (L2)
- - Troubleshoot complex LAN, WAN, Wi‑Fi, and VPN issues beyond L1 scope.
- - Perform network diagnostics including latency, packet loss, routing, and VLAN issues.
- - Execute approved configuration changes on switches, routers, firewalls, and wireless controllers.
- - Support network migrations, cutovers, and site deployments.
- - Coordinate with L3 teams for advanced routing, security, or design issues.
- EUC Support & Escalations (L2)
- - Handle escalated EUC issues related to OS, drivers, application compatibility, and performance.
- - Support device lifecycle activities including refresh, upgrades, and bulk deployments.
- - Troubleshoot M365, Outlook, Teams, OneDrive, and VPN client issues.
- - Support Active Directory user/computer issues (passwords, group membership, GPO impact).
- - Assist with endpoint security agents and device compliance issues.
- Server Support (L2)
- - Perform OS-level troubleshooting for Windows and Linux servers.
- - Support virtualization platforms (VMware / Hyper‑V) for VM issues, snapshots, and resource alerts.
- - Execute server patching, reboots, and maintenance activities.
- - Assist with server provisioning, upgrades, and decommissioning.
- Storage Support (L2)
- - Troubleshoot storage connectivity and performance issues.
- - Perform storage configuration tasks under change control (LUN mapping, disk expansion).
- - Support SAN/NAS environments and coordinate with vendors if required.
- - Assist with backup and restore validation activities .
- Incident, Problem & Change Management
- - Act as escalation point for L1 field engineers.
- - Perform root cause analysis (RCA) for recurring incidents.
- - Execute approved changes and participate in change planning.
- - Support major incident bridges and provide technical updates.
- Documentation & Knowledge Transfer
- - Create and maintain technical documentation, SOPs, and troubleshooting guides.
- - Review and improve L1 documentation and handover quality.
- - Provide technical guidance and on-the-job coaching to L1 technicians.
- Customer & Stakeholder Engagement
- - Interface directly with customer IT teams and stakeholders during onsite activities.
- - Provide technical explanations, recommendations, and risk awareness.
- - Support audits, compliance checks, and service reviews.
- Continuous Improvement
- - Identify infrastructure risks, performance gaps, and improvement opportunities.
- - Support automation, monitoring enhancements, and standardization initiatives.
- - Stay current with evolving infrastructure technologies and best practices.
Required Skills & Qualifications
- - Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in IT / Infrastructure.
- - 4–7 years of experience in infrastructure support with strong field exposure.
- - Strong hands-on experience in:
- - Networking: Switching, routing, VLANs, Wi‑Fi, VPN
- - EUC: Windows/macOS, M365, AD, endpoint security
- - Servers: Windows/Linux, virtualization (VMware/Hyper‑V)
- - Storage: SAN/NAS fundamentals, disk & capacity management
- - Solid understanding of ITIL processes (Incident, Problem, Change).
- - Ability to work independently in onsite and remote scenarios.
- - Strong customer communication and documentation skills.
Preferred Certifications:
- - CCNA / CCNP (Associate level acceptable)
- - Microsoft (Windows Server, M365)
- - VMware VCP (nice to have)
- - ITIL Foundation