Job Opening: Helpdesk Technician
Description
Are you an experienced IT professional ready to take the next step in your career? A global industry leader in cutting-edge communications, aerospace, automotive, and technology solutions is looking for a Global Help Desk Technician to join our high-impact IT team.
This is more than just a support role — it’s an opportunity to lead technical initiatives, mentor junior staff, and work with global technologies across cloud, network, and server environments.
Responsibilities:
-
Resolve advanced technical issues escalated from Level 1 & 2 support.
-
Diagnose and troubleshoot complex hardware, software, and network problems.
-
Configure, deploy, and maintain Windows/Linux servers, virtual environments, and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
-
Administer routers, switches, firewalls, VLANs, and routing protocols.
-
Implement cybersecurity best practices including firewalls, access controls, and intrusion detection.
-
Automate processes using PowerShell, Bash, or Python.
-
Maintain Active Directory, Group Policies, and system configurations.
-
Lead incident response efforts and drive root cause analysis.
-
Mentor and train junior technicians, providing leadership and technical guidance.
-
Collaborate cross-functionally with global teams and vendors.
Location: West Hills
Pay: $40 can vary on experience
Hours: 8 am – 5pm
-
5–7 years of IT support experience (including senior or lead Help Desk roles).
-
2+ years in a Level 3 or senior support capacity.
-
Strong troubleshooting skills across OS, network, server, and cloud environments.
-
Excellent communication and leadership abilities.
-
Ability to work both independently and in team environments.
Preferred Certifications
-
CompTIA A+, Network+, Security+
-
Microsoft Certified: Windows Server, Azure Administrator
-
Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
-
VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
-
ITIL Foundation or higher