IT Support Engineer I, IT Support
Job Description
Amazon corporate employees rely on responsive, high-quality on-site IT support. In this role, you own the end-to-end IT experience for a Bellevue location by troubleshooting complex hardware and software issues, supporting high-severity incidents, and overseeing change management and asset inventory activities.
On-site Support and Issue Resolution
- Provide hands-on on-site IT support to diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve end-user and systems issues
- Evaluate log files to assess the health of systems, applications, and hardware
- Use technical judgment to restore service and reduce impact for corporate users
Incident and Escalation Coverage
- Deliver on-call support for high severity incidents
- Serve as an escalation point of contact for the team
- Support triage and escalation activities for system or network outages to help reduce downtime
Change Management and Availability
- Understand and execute change management activities within a high availability environment
Continuous Improvement with Partners
- Collaborate with partner teams and vendors on continuous improvement projects
- Define requirements and manage execution to drive operational excellence and value delivery
IT Asset Inventory Oversight
- Effectively manage and oversee IT asset inventories
Team Development and Mentorship
- Participate in hiring efforts
- Support training and development of peers and new team members as a mentor
- Seek and leverage diverse perspectives across ongoing work activities
Ongoing Skill Growth and Policy Knowledge
- Continuously expand technical skills and stay current on latest technologies
- Maintain knowledge of IT policies to provide technically accurate solutions
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Experience working in a customer-facing role
- 2+ years of corporate setting Windows, Mac, or Linux Operating Systems support experience
- 2+ years of networking experience including DNS, DHCP, SSL, OSI Model, and TCP/IP
- 2+ years of troubleshooting experience in a multi-user high availability environment
- 2+ years of PC repair, troubleshooting, deployment, and liquidation experience
- Ability to work a flexible schedule including weekends, nights, and/or holidays
- Fluency in English for speaking, writing, and reading, with the ability to take direction in English
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent
Technologies
- Windows, Mac, Linux
- DNS, DHCP, SSL, OSI Model, TCP/IP
- Microsoft Windows Server, Active Directory
- CompTIA A+, CompTIA Network+
- Cisco/CCNA
- Linux (Redhat)
- AWS
- Microsoft hardware (installation)
Benefits
- Health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription; Basic Life & AD&D insurance; option for Supplemental life plans; EAP; Mental Health Support; Medical Advice Line; Flexible Spending Accounts; Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage)
- 401(k) matching
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
- CompTIA A+, CompTIA Network+, Cisco/CCNA, Linux (Redhat), Microsoft hardware (installation), AWS, or other industry relevant certifications
- Experience deploying, managing, and optimizing Microsoft Windows Server and experience with Active Directory
- Experience supporting video conference and teleconference equipment
- Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and effective communication abilities
- Ability to write simple scripts in an administrative language
- Proven ability to develop clear, concise change management and SOP documentation
Role Details
- Location: Bellevue, WA 98006 (onsite)
- Compensation: USD 30 to 41 per hour
- Experience: 2+ years required
- Education: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent