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IT Support Engineer

Bridgewater, New Jersey, United StatesOnsiteContract$38–$48 /hrPosted 15 days agoVisa sponsorship available

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We are seeking an experienced, hands-on IT Support Engineer (L2/L3) to provide advanced onsite support for our Bridgewater, New Jersey office as part of a broader IT team. This role requires strong troubleshooting skills, excellent end-user support capabilities, and a solid understanding of basic security practices. You will partner closely with remote IT teams to help ensure reliable day-to-day technology operations for all employees.
Key Responsibilities
Advanced End-User & Infrastructure Support (L2/L3)

  • Provide advanced onsite support for hardware, software, and connectivity issues, including escalations from L1 and direct end-user engagement.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues with Windows/macOS, Office 365, VPN, Microsoft Exchange, and multi-factor authentication systems.
  • Manage and maintain ServiceNow tickets, ensuring timely resolution, clear communication, and accurate documentation.
  • Lead laptop builds, OS deployments, and device imaging for onboarding cycles and urgent replacements.

Security & Access Control

  • Ensure computers and devices are up to date with antivirus, patches, and encryption.
  • Troubleshoot VPN connectivity and assist with firewall-related access issues in coordination with the security team.
  • Support Okta account access, MFA, and group permissions.
  • Assist with badge access or visitor entry system issues.

Hardware Logistics & Asset Management

  • Oversee IT asset lifecycle from deployment to retirement, ensuring accurate ServiceNow asset tracking.
  • Maintain organized onsite stock for rapid hardware replacement and deployment.
  • Coordinate with vendors for procurement, warranty repairs, and onsite service requests.

Onsite Support & Coordination

  • Serve as a key onsite support resource for the Bridgewater, NJ office, coordinating escalations and follow-ups with the broader IT team.
  • Work closely with remote infrastructure, network, and security teams for escalations and project execution.
  • Proactively identify and implement process improvements for local IT operations.

Skills

  • Collaborative troubleshooting across Windows and macOS endpoints, including Office 365 and Exchange-related issues
  • Support for Apple devices (macOS, iOS/iPadOS) and mobility management using MDM (enrollment, policies, compliance)
  • Assist with identity and access needs (Okta, MFA, group access) and contribute to strong security hygiene (patching, encryption, endpoint protection)
  • Ticket collaboration in ServiceNow, with clear documentation and customer-focused communication
  • Contribute to hardware lifecycle activities, inventory/asset tracking, and procurement coordination as part of the team

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to lift and carry IT equipment (monitors, docking stations, laptops, etc.) up to 50 lbs.
  • Frequent movement within the office to provide support and manage equipment setups.

Required Qualifications

  • 3–5 years of IT support or systems engineering experience, with strong L2/L3 troubleshooting capabilities.
  • Proficiency in Windows/macOS administration, Microsoft Exchange, Office 365, and VPN technologies.
  • Experience supporting Apple devices (macOS, iOS/iPadOS) in an enterprise environment.
  • Experience managing mobility devices using MDM tools (enrollment, configuration profiles, compliance, and troubleshooting).
  • Familiarity with security tools and best practices, including MFA and endpoint protection.
  • Strong customer service skills and the ability to operate independently.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with macOS and iOS/iPadOS device management using MDM platforms (e.g., Jamf, Microsoft Intune, VMware Workspace ONE/AirWatch).
  • Experience supporting Apple Business Manager / Automated Device Enrollment (DEP) and Apple ID/iCloud considerations in enterprise environments.
  • Experience working in an onsite-support capacity within a distributed IT team.

Education
IT-related degree preferred (e.g., Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field) or 3–5 years of equivalent hands-on IT support experience. needed)
Pay Range: $38-48/hr \*based on experience

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