L2 Desktop Support Engineer
- Sri Lanka
Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled and customer-focused L2 Desktop Support Engineer to provide technical support and end-user computing services. The role involves troubleshooting hardware, software, and network-related issues while ensuring compliance with IT security standards and maintaining SLA commitments. The ideal candidate should possess strong technical expertise and the ability to work in a 24×7 support environment.
The selected candidate will report to the Team Lead – Technology Services (T2).
Key Responsibilities
Technical Support & Incident Management
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Provide Level 2 technical support for desktops, laptops, scanners, and related peripherals.
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Install, configure, and troubleshoot Windows 10/11 operating systems.
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Diagnose and resolve issues related to operating systems, hardware, software, and accessories.
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Manage incident and service request tickets through ITSM tools such as ServiceNow or BMC Remedy.
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Ensure all incidents and service requests are resolved within defined SLAs.
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Follow Sev 1 incident management protocols and escalation matrix procedures.
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Perform remote troubleshooting using tools such as Dameware and LogMeIn.
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Troubleshoot Citrix virtual workstations, printing issues, and network/internet connectivity problems.
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Provide support for Active Directory-related tasks.
Operations & Compliance
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Assist IT teams by acting as local “hands and eyes” for infrastructure and technical support issues.
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Ensure compliance with IT security policies and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
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Support audits and InfoSec requirements including Antivirus, Patch Management, Asset Management, Backup processes, and Datacenter Monitoring.
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Handle OS deployment, antivirus updates, patch management, encryption, VDI, and Citrix-related tasks.
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Maintain documentation such as hardware/software inventories, trackers, log records, and solution documentation.
Coordination & Communication
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Coordinate with L3 teams, vendors, and internal stakeholders to resolve escalated issues.
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Ensure customer satisfaction through clear communication and timely resolution.
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Properly update and hand over tickets and reports between shifts.
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Collaborate with peers, mentors, and Team Leads for continuous improvement.
Qualifications & Experience
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Graduate degree or equivalent in Electronics, Computer Science, or related field.
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MCP certification required.
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MCSE and/or CCNA certification preferred.
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1.5 to 3 years of experience in End User Computing / Desktop Support.
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Strong knowledge of Windows OS and basic networking concepts.
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Familiarity with ITSM tools such as ServiceNow or BMC Remedy.
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Experience in HAM & SAM (Hardware & Software Asset Management).
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Exposure to Google Workspace, Office 365, Adobe Cloud products is an added advantage.
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Exposure to Mac OS troubleshooting is a plus.
Key Competencies
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Strong troubleshooting skills in PC hardware and software.
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Customer service orientation.
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Good verbal and written communication skills.
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Adaptability and flexibility to work in rotational shifts (24×7 coverage).
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Ability to manage tasks effectively during day, night, and weekend shifts (8–9 hours per shift).

