Remote IT Support Specialist – Tier 2 (Advanced Tech)

Placements24

United States

Remote

USD 25,000 - 40,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote work environment
Flexible hours
Laptop provided
Software licenses
Home office setup stipend

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a highly proficient Remote IT Support Specialist - Tier 2 for a rapidly expanding international technology firm. This fully remote role supports employees across departments from anywhere, including South Africa.

You will diagnose and resolve complex issues beyond Tier 1, manage user access, install OS and software, and document procedures. Strong knowledge of Windows/macOS, networks, VPNs, and ITSM tools is required.

Qualifications

  • 3+ years in IT support with remote delivery.
  • Strong knowledge of Windows and macOS.
  • Experience with VPNs, DNS, and DHCP.
  • Proficient in ITSM ticketing systems.

Responsibilities

  • Provide advanced remote technical support for hardware, software, and network issues.
  • Resolve escalated Tier 1 problems including servers and applications.
  • Manage user accounts and access rights across systems.
  • Install and configure operating systems and software.
  • Develop IT documentation and SOPs.
  • Monitor systems for performance and security threats.
  • Support IT project implementations, upgrades and migrations.
  • Provide remote training on IT best practices.
  • Collaborate with IT teams and vendors to resolve issues.
  • Ensure compliance with IT policies and security standards.

Skills

Remote IT Support
Tier 2
Windows
macOS
Networking TCP/IP
DNS/DHCP
VPN
ITSM Software
Communication
Independent work

Tools

Remote Desktop Tools
ITSM Software

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a highly proficient Remote IT Support Specialist - Tier 2 for a rapidly expanding international technology firm. This fully remote role supports employees across departments from anywhere, including South Africa.

You will diagnose and resolve complex issues beyond Tier 1, manage user access, install OS and software, and document procedures. Strong knowledge of Windows/macOS, networks, VPNs, and ITSM tools is required.

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