Meriplex

Sr Systems Analyst

Meriplex Houston, Texas, United States

IT Services and IT Consulting · 501-1,000 employees

8 h ago
system-analyst Senior (5-10 yrs) Full-time United States
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About the role

Provide advanced technical support and serve as an escalation point for Level 1 Systems Analysts, resolving workstation, application, network, server, email, Active Directory, and VPN issues. Follow and improve standardized triage procedures, document and manage service requests, perform root cause analysis, and deliver professional customer support.

What they look for

Advanced Workstation Support Microsoft 365 Command-Line Tools Active Directory TCP/IP Troubleshooting Network Connectivity Troubleshooting VPN Support Azure Support Virtual Server Support Incident Response Root Cause Analysis Basic Scripting ITIL Security Customer Service Technical Documentation Ticketing Workflow

Requirements

The role calls for advanced Microsoft 365 and command-line knowledge, technical triage skills, intermediate TCP/IP and network knowledge, basic scripting, and strong written and verbal communication. Prior MSP support desk experience is encouraged; A+, Network+, Server+, or Microsoft 365 certifications, Azure support, and VMware knowledge are preferred.

Full description

Elevate and grow your career in IT services at Meriplex! We are looking for a Senior Systems Analyst to work in our Technical Assistance Center. Delivering top-of-the-line support and exemplary customer service, you will provide businesses with the everyday IT services they need to run their operations efficiently. The Senior Systems Analyst is a key player in maintaining Meriplex's success and can be the start of a rewarding career.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Act as the point of escalation for L1 Systems Analyst.
  • Deliver advanced workstation support.
  • Provide advanced customer specific application support.
  • Troubleshoot advanced network connectivity and devices/user connectivity.
  • Administer incident response system reboots.
  • Perform basic OS support.
  • Utilize basic Azure support skills.
  • Provide second level triage virtual server support to reestablish functionality.
  • Driven to follow all SOP to resolve all technical issues.
  • Administer advanced Active Directory support.
  • Perform advanced ITIL security to provide basic printing and connectivity support.
  • Deliver scripted application support.
  • TCP/IP troubleshooting abilities
  • Able to perform advanced VPN connectivity issues and password resets.
  • Advanced end-user email support.
  • Utilize basic scripting knowledge.
  • Perform root cause analysis.
  • Provide more standardized triage SOPs for System Analysts.

*Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:*

  • Advanced knowledge of Microsoft 365 applications.
  • Advanced knowledge of command line.
  • Understanding of advanced technical triage methodologies.
  • Intermediate TCP/IP understanding.
  • Ability to communicate both verbal and written technical information to a wide range of end-users and customer internal IT departments.
  • Ability to effectively set expectations regarding delivery of service.
  • Strengthen customer relationships by providing exemplary customer service.
  • Ability to work in a team environment; contribute as a team member and treat co-workers, subordinates, and customers with respect.
  • Adherence to ticketing methodologies regarding documentation, process, and workflow.
  • Support, manage, troubleshoot, and resolve service requests with the appropriate level of urgency and professionalism.
  • Properly manage workflow using research, documentation, RMM tools, ticket system, and communication.
  • Directly and indirectly support customers, vendors, and staff by providing top tier customer service.

*Preferred Education, Experience, and Certifications:*

  • Prior MSP support desk experience, highly encouraged.
  • A+ certification.
  • Network+ certification.
  • Server+ certification.
  • Microsoft 365 certification.
  • Azure support.
  • VMware knowledge.
  • Superior reading, writing, and communication skills.
  • Intermediate knowledge of network concepts, devices, and best practices.

Physical Demands: Sedentary Work – Exerts up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, a negligible amount of force frequently, and/or constantly having to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time. Disclaimer: The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

Meriplex Communications and Meriplex Solutions are Equal Employment Opportunity Employers. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, national origin, age, marital status, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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