L2 Technical Support Engineer - Federal

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Job Overview

The L2 Technical Support Engineer - Federal at Henderson Scott is responsible for providing advanced technical support to federal clients, ensuring efficient resolution of complex technical issues. This role requires a deep understanding of system functionalities and an ability to troubleshoot challenges effectively. The engineer will work closely with clients to deliver an exceptional support experience while collaborating with internal teams to optimize service delivery. This position demands strong communication skills, technical expertise, and a commitment to meeting customer needs in a timely manner.

Job Responsibilities

• Provide expert-level technical support for federal clients, addressing escalated issues from L1 support.
• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and resolve hardware and software issues in a timely manner.
• Document all technical issues and solutions for future reference and knowledge sharing.
• Collaborate with product development teams to provide feedback and insights on common client issues.
• Coordinate with external vendors to resolve issues as necessary.
• Conduct root cause analysis and propose strategies for prevention of future issues.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry trends, technologies, and products to provide informed support.
• Participate in training and mentoring junior support staff.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in technical support or a similar role, preferably within federal environments.
• Strong knowledge of operating systems (Windows, Linux) and networking fundamentals.
• Experience with ticketing systems and remote support tools.
• Excellent troubleshooting skills and an ability to work under pressure.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
• Security clearance may be required based on federal project assignments.

Technologies & Tools

The L2 Technical Support Engineer will utilize a variety of technologies and tools including remote troubleshooting software, ticketing systems such as JIRA or ServiceNow, monitoring tools, and various diagnostic applications relevant to systems and network performance. Familiarity with hardware diagnostic tools and virtual environments will also be beneficial.

Ideal Candidates

Ideal candidates for this position will demonstrate a strong customer service orientation, exhibit excellent problem-solving skills, and possess a keen attention to detail. They will thrive in collaborative environments, be proactive in taking initiative, and maintain composure under pressure. A commitment to continuous learning and a passion for technology are essential traits that contribute to success in this role.