About the Role
Join a leading Managed Service Provider (MSP) in the GTA as a Help Desk Support Specialist. You will be the primary contact for resolving network, cloud, and infrastructure issues across various client environments, ensuring system stability and security.
Responsibilities
- Provide Tier 2 technical support across multiple client environments in an MSP setting.
- Troubleshoot, diagnose, and resolve complex issues involving hardware, software, and networks.
- Manage and support Microsoft 365, including user management, security, and hybrid deployments (Intune, Defender 365, Azure).
- Support Active Directory, domain configurations, and workstation environments (Windows, macOS, and mobile).
- Configure and maintain network devices (routers, switches, firewalls – SonicWall, Sophos, Unifi).
- Ensure cybersecurity best practices, including SPAM filtering, threat detection, and vulnerability management.
- Collaborate with clients and vendors for escalations and project implementations.
- Participate in client onboarding, migrations, and system upgrades.
- Document fixes, update ticketing systems, and contribute to the internal knowledge base.
- Experience with virtualization platforms such as VMware and Hyper-V.
- Utilize automation and scripting (PowerShell, Bash) to streamline repetitive tasks and optimize performance.
Requirements
- 2+ years of experience providing IT support across multiple client environments, ideally within an MSP or IT services organization.
- Strong technical foundation in Microsoft 365, Active Directory, networking, and endpoint management.
- Hands-on experience troubleshooting hardware, software, and network issues across Windows, macOS, and mobile environments.
- Familiarity with VPNs, VLANs, firewalls (SonicWall, Sophos, Unifi), and general cybersecurity best practices.
- Exposure to virtualization (VMware, Hyper-V) and automation or scripting tools (PowerShell, Bash).
- Experience managing client escalations, migrations, and system upgrades with professionalism and clear communication.
- Proficiency with Remote Monitoring & Management (RMM) tools such as N-Central, ConnectWise, or SolarWinds.
- A proactive mindset - someone who doesn’t just fix issues but looks for ways to improve systems and client experiences.
Skills
- Microsoft 365
- Active Directory
- Networking
- Endpoint Management
- Hardware Troubleshooting
- Software Troubleshooting
- Network Troubleshooting
- Windows
- macOS
- Mobile Environments
- VPNs
- VLANs
- Firewalls
- SonicWall
- Sophos
- Unifi
- Cybersecurity Best Practices
- VMware
- Hyper-V
- PowerShell
- Bash
- Remote Monitoring & Management (RMM) tools
- N-Central
- ConnectWise
- SolarWinds
Location
- Toronto, ON
Work Type
- Fully Onsite
- Full-time
Experience Level
- 2+ years of experience
Education Level
- CompTIA Security+ certification is an asset
- Network+ certification is an asset
- Azure Fundamentals certification is an asset
- CCNA certification is an asset
Salary/Compensations
- $50,000 - $55,000
Benefits
- Competitive Vacation and Personal Days
- Health Spending Account
About the Company
- At STACK IT Recruitment, we connect top technical talent with standout opportunities across Canada.
Equal Opportunity
- We’re proud to support diversity and inclusion. Need accommodation during the hiring process? Just let us know - we’re here to help.
