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Job Title: Tier 2 IT Support & Systems Administrator
Classification: Salaried (Exempt)
Reports to: SVP of Customer Support
Role Summary:
The Tier 2 IT Support & Systems Administrator will combine responsibilities of a Tier 2 external support technician with those of an internal IT systems administrator. This role will handle a mix of external customer support requests and internal IT support for remote employees, ensuring smooth day-to-day technology operations. Success in this position requires strong problem-solving skills, excellent communication, and the ability to work collaboratively across multiple teams while managing IT resources in line with best practices.
Who You Are:
- Passionate about providing exceptional support and ensuring a positive user experience for both customers and colleagues
- Comfortable managing IT systems, MDM platforms, and IT asset inventory remotely
- Skilled at quickly diagnosing and resolving a wide range of issues, both technical and process-related
- Clear, empathetic communicator able to explain concepts to non-technical audiences
- Organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple priorities
- Familiar with ITSM and support platforms such as Zendesk, Intercom, ServiceNow, Remedyforce, Rippling, Jira Service Cloud, or similar
Responsibilities / Essential Functions:
- Provide Tier 2 support to external customers and merchant partners, resolving escalated issues from Tier 1 and ensuring timely communication through our ticketing systems
- Deliver exceptional support to VIP customers with a high degree of professionalism
- Escalate complex issues to Tier 3 and Management with detailed documentation
- Manage IT asset inventory, onboarding, and offboarding processes via Rippling
- Administer internal IT tools, including Google Workspace, Microsoft 365, Slack, and other enterprise applications
- Manage endpoint devices remotely using MDM (Rippling) including configuration, updates, and security compliance
- Provide remote support to employees across the organization, ensuring quick and efficient resolution of hardware, software, and access issues
- Assist with user account management, access provisioning, and permissions in various platforms
- Monitor and maintain IT security best practices, collaborating with the security team as needed
- Create and maintain IT documentation and internal knowledge base articles
- Contribute to IT-related projects, upgrades, and process improvement initiatives
Minimum Qualifications:
- • 2+ years experience in a support role, preferably Tier 2 or higher
- Experience administering IT systems and tools for internal teams in a remote environment
- Familiarity with IT asset management and MDM tools (Rippling preferred)
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively
Preferred Qualifications:
- 3-5 years in combined IT support and systems administration roles
- Experience with Zendesk, Intercom, ServiceNow, Remedyforce, Jira Service Cloud, or similar ITSM tools
- Knowledge of Google Workspace and Microsoft 365 administration
- Prior experience in hospitality or a customer service-oriented industry
Work Environment:
This is a fully remote role. The candidate must be able to work autonomously with a stable and reliable internet connection. Standard equipment (laptop, monitor, headset, etc.) will be provided. Occasional after-hours work may be required for urgent support or maintenance activities.
Schedule:
Full-time; standard business hours with flexibility for occasional after-hours support.
Some of our Benefits:
- Generous PTO and company holiday policy + company paid Short Term Disability
- 100% employer covered health and dental insurance for our direct employees (a set plan is covered, with higher tier healthcare coverage available at employee’s additional cost; dependent coverage is at employee’s cost); vision plan available at employee’s additional cost
- Child Care Benefits and generous parental leave
- Company-provided daily lunches and snacks
Salary:
- $95,000 - 105,000 DOE + Benefits
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