12 month contract, extension possible not guaranteed. Must be authorized to work for the US for any employer no sponsorship needed. Role is located in Huntington Beach, CA on-site.
Job Summary :
We are seeking a highly skilled IT Engineer to provide Tier 2 / 3 service for a modern, cloud-first environment. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in Azure, Microsoft 365, macOS, and Windows, with hands-on experience managing devices through Intune and Kandji. This role requires a proactive problem-solver who can handle complex technical issues, optimize system performance, and ensure a seamless user experience across platforms.
Key Responsibilities :
- Provide Tier 2 / 3 technical support for end-user devices and enterprise applications.
- Manage and maintain Microsoft 365 services (Exchange Online, SharePoint, Teams, OneDrive).
- Administer and configure MDM solutions : - Intune for Windows devices. - Kandji for macOS devices.
- Troubleshoot and resolve advanced issues related to : - macOS (85% of endpoints). - Windows (15% of endpoints).
- Implement and enforce security policies, compliance standards, and device configurations.
- Collaborate with Tier 1 support and escalate complex issues as needed.
- Monitor system health and performance; recommend improvements.
- Change management with identity and access management (Azure AD / Entra).
- Document processes, configurations, and troubleshooting steps.
Qualifications :
5+ years of experience in IT support or systems administration.Strong knowledge of : - Microsoft 365 administration. - macOS and Windows troubleshooting.Hands-on experience with Intune and / or Kandji.Familiarity with Azure AD / Entra ID and conditional access policies.Understanding of network fundamentals (DNS, DHCP, VPN).Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.Preferred Qualifications :
Experience in cloud-first environments.Scripting skills (PowerShell, Bash) for automation.Knowledge of security best practices and compliance frameworks.Certifications such as Microsoft Certified : Modern Desktop Administrator, Apple Certified Support Professional, or equivalent.Soft Skills & Cultural Fit :
Customer-focused mindset : Ability to communicate clearly and empathetically with end users.Collaborative team player : Works well across departments and with global teams.Adaptability : Comfortable in a fast-paced, evolving IT environment.Ownership mentality : Takes initiative and drives issues to resolution.Continuous learner : Stays updated on emerging technologies and best practices.Strong documentation habits : Ensures processes and solutions are well recorded for team knowledge sharing.