Description
Summary:
SRS Networks seeks a Help Desk Technician / Junior Network Administrator to provide primary technical support, resolve issues, and maintain client systems in a client-facing role.
Highlights:
1. Primary technical contact for assigned clients
2. Resolve hardware/software issues and administer user accounts
3. Opportunity for continued training and certification
Overview
SRS Networks is hiring a Help Desk Technician / Junior Network Administrator to serve our San Francisco–area client base. This position is based in South San Francisco and is dedicated to accounts across the Peninsula and the city.
You will be the primary technical contact for the clients assigned to you — handling their support requests, resolving issues onsite and remotely, and maintaining the systems they rely on to operate. This is a client-facing role. Technical competence is the baseline; the ability to communicate clearly with non-technical users and represent SRS professionally onsite is what distinguishes a strong candidate.
Responsibilities
Diagnose and resolve hardware and software issues across servers, desktops, and laptops
Install and configure Windows and macOS systems
Administer user accounts and mailboxes in Active Directory, Microsoft 365, and hosted platforms
Deploy and configure network hardware — switches, routers, firewalls, and access points
Deploy and support VoIP endpoints
Remediate malware and security incidents
Maintain backup and monitoring systems; verify and document results
Manage ticket queues and maintain accurate, current records
Assess client licensing requirements and prepare estimates and quotes
Track project status and coordinate with vendors
Maintain network documentation and topology records
Support iOS and Android devices
Participate in after-hours and overnight on-call rotation for emergency issues
Qualifications
Demonstrated experience providing desktop and end-user support in a professional environment
Working knowledge of Windows 10/11 and macOS
Experience administering Windows Server environments (2016, 2019, 2022)
Microsoft 365 administration experience
Competence configuring routers, firewalls, and NAT
Solid understanding of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, and VLANs
Ability to work independently at client sites without direct supervision
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Disciplined approach to documentation and record-keeping
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
MSP or managed services experience is preferred. Relevant certifications , are an advantage but not required.
Compensation and Benefits
Paid sick and vacation time
Paid holidays
Mileage reimbursement for travel to client sites, or use of a company vehicle
Support for continued training and certification
Location
Based in South San Francisco, serving client sites throughout the Peninsula and San Francisco. This position requires daily onsite presence and is not eligible for remote work. Local candidates only; we are not offering relocation.
About SRS Networks
Founded in 1996, SRS Networks is an established California managed services provider and nationwide low-voltage deployment contractor. Our work spans day-to-day managed IT services for regional clients through enterprise field deployments across the country.
To Apply
Submit the following:
Your resume in Word, PDF, or plain text format
Current contact information, including a phone number
Your general location within the Bay Area
No phone calls. No faxes.