Help Desk Support Specialist at STACK IT Recruitment | Toronto, Ontario | Rezi

Help Desk Support Specialist at STACK IT Recruitment

Help Desk Support Specialist

STACK IT Recruitment · Toronto, Ontario

2 months ago

Help Desk Support Specialist

STACK IT Recruitment · Toronto, Ontario

2 months ago
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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.