IT Support Engineer

Job Description

Paperchase is seeking a dedicated and proactive System Administrator / Network Engineer to join our IT team in Ahmedabad. This role is ideal for a technically sound individual who thrives in a dynamic environment, demonstrates strong communication skills, and takes ownership of tasks with a strong sense of accountability. The ideal candidate should have a customer-centric mindset and be open to continuous learning. Key Responsibilities: Monitor, maintain, and troubleshoot internal networks, systems, and servers to ensure optimal performance and uptime. Provide L1/L2 support for IT issues across offices in different time zones. Manage user access, permissions, and system security across multiple platforms. Respond to and resolve technical support queries from internal users with a focus on excellent customer service. Assist in the setup, configuration, and maintenance of hardware, software, firewalls, routers, switches, and VPNs. Maintain documentation for processes, procedures, and network diagrams. Work collaboratively with global IT and operations teams to implement system updates and improvements. Participate in system upgrades, patch management, and data backups/restoration tasks. Support onboarding and offboarding processes for employees from a systems perspective. Ensure timely escalation of issues and follow-through until resolution. Requirements: Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. 3-8 years of experience in a system administration or network support role. Strong communication skills (written and verbal) in English. Sound knowledge of networking protocols, operating systems (Windows/Linux), and remote troubleshooting tools. Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., Microsoft 365, Azure) is a plus. Ability to work in rotational shifts (including nights and weekends). Quick learner with a willingness to adapt to new technologies and processes. Strong sense of responsibility and accountability for tasks and deliverables. Preferred Attributes: Certifications such as CompTIA Network+, Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals, or CCNA. Customer-first approach with strong problem-solving and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team.