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Tier 1.5-2 System Administrator– Hands-On MSP Role

Bowman Williams, Washington, District of Columbia, United States


Tier 1.5-2 Field Engineer - Hands-On MSP Role with Growth, Certs, & Up to $70K
Are you a desktop support pro looking to get your hands on more than just tickets? Want to level up your career in an environment that actually builds individual growth plans based on your interests and supports you with paid certs, development programs, and real project exposure?

A fast-growing IT services provider in Columbia is hiring a Tier 1.5/2 who’s passionate about helping small businesses thrive through great technology.

This role is perfect for someone who’s mastered desktop support and wants to grow their skill set in server migrations, cloud infrastructure, and project work without losing the tight-knit, family-first culture that makes work actually enjoyable.

Day to Day

Troubleshoot and support Windows 10/11 desktops, M365, and local networks

Act as an escalation point for L1 tickets and handle small IT projects

Support and configure SonicWall and Sophos firewalls

Get hands-on experience with Azure Entra ID, SharePoint, and Veeam

Occasionally assist with server-side work and cloud migrations

Provide on-site support to small businesses around the Manassas area

Requirements

2+ years of IT support experience (MSP experience a huge plus)

Strong skills in desktop troubleshooting, M365, and Azure

Working knowledge of SonicWall, Sophos, and QuickBooks

Familiarity with ConnectWise, SharePoint, and Windows 10/11 server environments

Strong communication skills, a self-starter mentality, and a desire to grow

Benefits and Perks

Up to $70K (based on experience)

Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance

401(k) with 3% match

Mileage Reimbursement at Federal Rate

Paid Certifications + Individually Tailored Growth Programs

Real opportunity to level up into server, cloud, and project work, no ceiling here

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