Field IT Engineer - Enterprise-Grade Support & Security

Optara

Burbank (CA)

On-site

USD 85,000 - 120,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Performance-based incentives
Paid training & certifications
Vendor-sponsored education
Collaborative team culture

Job summary

Optara is seeking an experienced Field Support Engineer to deliver hands-on IT support, systems administration, and cybersecurity services for our clients. The role spans servers, networks, virtualization, cloud services, and end-user devices in a fast-paced MSP/MSSP environment.

You will work directly with clients to solve complex technical challenges, support a wide range of technologies, and contribute to project implementations, migrations, and upgrades across client environments.

Qualifications

  • Experience in MSP/MSSP environments preferred.
  • Strong knowledge of Windows Server, AD, Microsoft 365, and virtualization platforms.
  • Familiarity with firewalls, switches, wireless tech, and backup/disaster recovery.

Responsibilities

  • Install, configure, and support IT infrastructure and networks.
  • Troubleshoot hardware, software, networking, and security issues.
  • Support Windows Server environments, VMware/Hyper-V, and cloud technologies.
  • Deploy and maintain firewalls, switches, wireless networks, backups, and cybersecurity tools.
  • Provide onsite and remote technical support for clients.
  • Document systems, procedures, and changes in company platforms.
  • Assist with projects, migrations, upgrades, and deployments.
  • Maintain asset inventories and licensing records.
  • Collaborate with teams to resolve requests and deliver projects.
  • Identify opportunities for improvements and communicate findings.

Skills

Excellent communication
Customer service
Troubleshooting
Independent work
Organized

Education

Industry certifications (see list)

Tools

Microsoft Windows Server
Active Directory
Microsoft 365
VMware/Hyper-V
Networking fundamentals
Firewalls & switches
Backup & DR solutions
Cybersecurity best practices (CMMC)

Job description

Optara is seeking an experienced Field Support Engineer to deliver hands-on IT support, systems administration, and cybersecurity services for our clients. The role spans servers, networks, virtualization, cloud services, and end-user devices in a fast-paced MSP/MSSP environment.

You will work directly with clients to solve complex technical challenges, support a wide range of technologies, and contribute to project implementations, migrations, and upgrades across client environments.

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