Pacific Office Automation

On-Site Tier II Helpdesk Technician

Pacific Office Automation  •  Portland, OR (Onsite)  •  17 hours ago
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Job Description

About Pacific Office Automation

Pacific Office Automation (POA) is the largest independently owned document imaging and technology dealer in the United States. Since 1976, we’ve grown to more than 30 branches across 11 western states: Oregon, Washington, California, Arizona, New Mexico, Nevada, Utah, Idaho, Colorado, Texas, and Hawaii.

With over four decades of success in office equipment and technology solutions, we’ve built strong partnerships with leading manufacturers including Canon, Sharp, Konica Minolta, HP, Ricoh, and Lexmark.

At POA, you’ll find a fast-growing technology company that prioritizes employee development, offers competitive benefits, and fosters a collaborative, team-driven culture. We are committed to being a long-term employer by investing in ongoing training and certifications to keep our team ahead of evolving technology. We also believe every voice matters—regardless of tenure or title.

Position Overview

Join POA’s dynamic IT team as a Tier 2 Service Desk Technician in our Beaverton, OR office. In this role, you’ll provide advanced technical support across endpoint devices, Microsoft 365, and cloud environments while serving as a key escalation point for Tier 1 support.

You’ll work directly with clients to troubleshoot complex issues, maintain system performance, and deliver high-quality service aligned with SLAs and security best practices. This role is ideal for someone with strong technical depth, sound judgment, and a proactive approach in a fast-paced MSP environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Serve as the Tier 2 escalation point for service desk incidents and requests
  • Troubleshoot advanced endpoint, application, and connectivity issues
  • Administer and support Microsoft 365 (Exchange Online, Entra ID, Teams, SharePoint, OneDrive)
  • Manage user access, identity, and security (MFA, conditional access, lifecycle management)
  • Diagnose and resolve issues across Windows 10/11 and business applications
  • Support basic networking (DNS, DHCP, VPNs, firewall/client connectivity)
  • Use RMM tools to monitor, maintain, and remediate endpoint health
  • Troubleshoot endpoint security tools (e.g., Defender, WatchGuard, EDR platforms)
  • Document all work clearly within ticketing systems
  • Maintain and update client documentation
  • Collaborate with Tier 3/Engineering teams on complex issues
  • Identify recurring problems and recommend long-term solutions or automation
  • Participate in on-call or after-hours support as needed

Qualifications

  • 2–4 years of Help Desk or Service Desk experience (MSP experience strongly preferred)
  • Strong knowledge of:
  • Windows 10/11 administration
  • Microsoft 365 (Exchange Online, Entra ID, Teams)
  • Active Directory and hybrid environments
  • Experience with RMM tools and remote support platforms
  • Solid understanding of networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, DNS, VPNs)
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet SLA expectations
  • Strong communication and documentation skills

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in an MSP environment
  • Familiarity with Azure/Entra ID advanced features (Conditional Access, Identity Protection)
  • Experience supporting multi-tenant environments
  • Relevant certifications such as:
  • CompTIA A+, Network+, Security+
  • Microsoft certifications (MS-900, AZ-104, MD-102, etc.)

Benefits

  • Clear path for advancement and leadership opportunities
  • Collaborative, team-oriented culture
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • PTO, vacation, and sick leave
  • FSA program

Our Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion

Pacific Office Automation is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, religion, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. We value diversity and believe it strengthens our organization.

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Pacific Office Automation

About Pacific Office Automation

Our Mission

Pacific Office Automation is dedicated to the belief that a team of individuals who constantly challenge each other will develop the skills and manpower necessary to solve any problem, whether it’s for the customer, the company, or the community.

Pacific Office Automation started in 1976 in Portland, Oregon, selling copy machines. Over forty years later, we are a recognized leader in office management solutions, offering state-of-the-art technology and award-winning customer service that has helped us grow to 35 offices throughout Oregon, Washington, California, Arizona, New Mexico, Utah, Colorado, Idaho, Nevada, and Texas.

Our Motto: Problem Solved

At Pacific Office Automation, our motto is: “Problem Solved.” That means providing custom office solutions that are fast, efficient and secure. The result: a connected and highly productive office that functions at top efficiency, whether it’s a one-person shop that wants document management advice or a Fortune 500 company concerned with network security.

Although we're now the largest private dealership in the nation, we believe in maintaining an intensely local focus. We do this by building partnerships with our customers, investing in our employees, and giving back to our communities.

Industry
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Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Beaverton, OR
Year Founded
1976
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