Information Technology Support Engineer

SISL Global; Amsterdam; On-site; EUR 40,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

SISL Global seeks an L2 Desktop Support Technician to provide advanced technical support for Windows and Mac environments, troubleshoot complex hardware and software issues, ensure workstation performance, security, and user satisfaction across all locations, and collaborate with the IT team on timely resolutions.

You will install and update operating systems and applications, configure AD and group policies, leverage remote desktop tools, document incidents in the ticketing system, and mentor

Qualifications

• Associate's or bachelor’s degree in information technology, Computer Science, or related field, or equivalent work experience.
• 2-4 years of desktop support or similar experience.
• Strong knowledge of Windows and Mac operating systems.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and other common software applications.
• Experience with Active Directory, group policies, and user account management.
• Familiarity with remote desktop tools and support software.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Relevant certifications such as CompTIA A+, Network+, or Microsoft Certified Desktop Support

Responsibilities

• Provide Second-level technical support for desktop/laptop hardware, software, and peripheral devices.
• Install, configure, and maintain operating systems, software applications, and system updates.
• Perform root cause analysis to identify recurring technical problems and develop solutions.
• Troubleshoot break/fix issues of Windows and Mac computers.
• Assist with network connectivity issues, including LAN/WAN, Wi‑Fi, and VPN.
• Collaborate with IT team members on projects, upgrades, and implementations.
• Maintain accurate records of work performed, issues, and resolutions using the company's ticketing system.
• Provide remote support and troubleshooting for users working from home or in the field.
• Train and mentor junior support technicians as needed.
• Ensure compliance with IT policies, security protocols, and best practices.
• Perform routine maintenance and inspections to ensure optimal performance of equipment
• Build and maintain strong relationships with end users and ensure user satisfaction

Skills

Windows OS

Mac OS

Active Directory

Remote Desktop

Ticketing system

Troubleshooting

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Associate's or Bachelor's degree in IT/CS or related field

Tools

Remote Desktop Tools

Job description

The L2 Desktop Support Technician is responsible for providing advanced technical support and

troubleshooting to end-users. This role involves addressing complex issues, maintaining hardware and software systems and ensuring optimal performance and user satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide Second-level technical support for desktop/laptop hardware, software, and peripheral
• Install, configure, and maintain operating systems, software applications, and system updates.
• Perform root cause analysis to identify recurring technical problems and develop solutions.
• Excellent in troubleshooting break/fix issues of windows and mac computers
• Assist with network connectivity issues, including LAN/WAN, Wi-Fi, and VPN.
• Collaborate with IT team members on projects, upgrades, and implementations.
• Maintain accurate records of work performed, issues, and resolutions using the company's ticketing system.
• Provide remote support and troubleshooting for users working from home or in the field.
• Train and mentor junior support technicians as needed.
• Ensure compliance with IT policies, security protocols, and best practices.
• Perform routine maintenance and inspections to ensure optimal performance of equipment
• Build and maintain strong relationships with end users and ensure user satisfaction

Qualifications:

• Associate's or bachelor’s degree in information technology, Computer Science, or related field, or equivalent work experience.
• 2-4 years of experience in a desktop support or similar role.
• Strong knowledge of Windows and Mac operating systems.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and other common software applications.
• Experience with Active Directory, group policies, and user account management.
• Familiarity with remote desktop tools and support software.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Relevant certifications such as CompTIA A+, Network+, or Microsoft Certified Desktop Support