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IT Helpdesk Tier 1 / MSP Support Agent

Softgic · Nairobi

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Junior 🇬🇧 English
Windows macOS Active Directory TCP/IP DNS DHCP LAN/WAN ConnectWise ServiceNow Zendesk Microsoft 365 MFA endpoint protection CompTIA A+ MS-900 AZ-900 ITIL Foundation

Job description

About the role

We are seeking a Tier 1 IT Helpdesk / MSP Support Agent to deliver frontline technical support and excellent customer service in a fast‑paced IT environment.

Key responsibilities

  • Provide first‑level support via phone, email, chat and ticketing systems.
  • Troubleshoot Windows/macOS workstations, mobile devices, printers, peripherals and email platforms (Microsoft 365, Google Workspace).
  • Diagnose internet and network connectivity issues, including routers, modems, Wi‑Fi, switches, WAPs and NICs.
  • Perform basic LAN/WAN diagnostics such as IP connectivity, latency, packet loss and traceroute.
  • Verify on‑site network equipment (CPE, cabling, xDSL, coax, Wi‑Fi bridges) and assist non‑PC devices.
  • Support user account administration, password resets, permissions and onboarding/offboarding.
  • Create, categorize, prioritize and document tickets to meet SLA targets and achieve first‑call resolution.
  • Escalate complex incidents to Tier 2/3 with complete documentation.

Required profile

  • 1–2 years of experience in IT Helpdesk, Technical Support, HSIA or MSP environments.
  • High school diploma or equivalent; Associate’s degree in IT preferred.
  • Strong analytical, problem‑solving and documentation skills.
  • Professional English communication, both verbal and written.
  • Ability to work independently or collaboratively, follow procedures and maintain punctuality.

Required skills

  • Basic knowledge of Windows, macOS and Active Directory.
  • Understanding of networking fundamentals: TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, Wi‑Fi, LAN/WAN.
  • Experience with ticketing platforms such as ConnectWise, ServiceNow or Zendesk.
  • Familiarity with Microsoft 365 administration and Remote Monitoring and Management (RMM) tools.
  • Basic cybersecurity knowledge, including MFA and endpoint protection.
  • Certifications (optional): CompTIA A+, Network+, MS‑900, AZ‑900, ITIL Foundation.

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Softgic

Nairobi