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Support Analyst roles qualify for EB-2 or EB-3 green card sponsorship when the position requires a bachelor's degree in a relevant technical field and the employer files a PERM labor certification. Sponsorship covers the full permanent residency pathway, not a temporary visa, giving you a direct route to a U.S. green card.
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The Information Technology Department is responsible for the Firm's computer and telephone systems. The Senior IT Technical Support Analyst is responsible for installing, supporting, maintaining and tracking all firm computer and telephone equipment, as well as supporting Firm applications and Desktop Operating Systems in a network environment. The Senior IT Technical Support Analyst also serves as a lead to the local operations team, provides mentorship to less experienced team members, supports process improvement, and assists the IT Operations Manager with operational priorities. The Senior IT Technical Support Analyst role is an office-based position that requires a consistent on-site presence to effectively support users, technology infrastructure, office operations, and business initiatives, with a particular focus on outstanding customer service.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Perform a range of technology processes or procedures with notable complexity and may perform advanced or highly specialized technology processes or procedures; may provide formal guidance to others with less experience.
- Serve as a senior local resource lead for AV conferences, including web-enabled meetings as directed by the AV Technical Lead Engineer.
- Provide support for firm approved mobile devices, including, but not limited to, Apple iPhone and Android devices.
- Manage accurate hardware asset inventory for all desktops, laptops and monitors including loaner and spare equipment as required by Standard Operating Procedures.
- Support moves (e.g., office moves, moving printers, computers, monitors and other hardware), equipment additions and changes, including setup of new user hardware and maintenance of existing hardware.
- Manage accurate printer inventory and promptly inform the account manager of any adds, moves and changes as required by Standard Operating Procedures.
- Provide second level support for the Service Desk including after-hours on-call duties.
- Assure effective end-user support for Firm standard applications and peripheral hardware.
- Accurately document support requests, troubleshooting steps, resolutions, escalations, and knowledge base updates in the Service Desk call tracking system.
- Research possible issue resolutions with tools available, including the use of the Internet and other on-line knowledge bases.
- Maintain technical proficiency by participating in in-house technical training programs as well as external programs.
- Continue to develop skills, knowledge and ability to improve processes and procedures, and keep updated on trends and developments in the industry, including meeting annual personal development goals.
- Provide solutions to problems in situations that are atypical or occur infrequently based on existing precedents or procedures.
- Serve as an escalation point for unusual or complex procedural or process-related problems.
- Some travel may be required.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Knowledge of network protocols specifically TCP/IP, printers and peripherals.
- Strong understanding of the Firm’s technology environment, with the ability to anticipate impact of changes to processes and procedures.
- Solid knowledge of mobile devices and experience with troubleshooting.
- Solid understanding of LAN/WAN configurations and knowledge of Windows networking and remote access technologies including VPN.
- Knowledge of all current versions of MS Office Suite, O365, Windows Operating System, Exchange environment and Active Directory.
- Excellent customer service skills and the ability to communicate effectively with clients, Troutman Pepper Locke attorneys and staff at all levels and work well as part of a team.
- Ability to independently develop and document operational procedures.
- Ability to complete work with a limited degree of supervision.
- Ability to explain complex technical information including interdependencies within own team and other related teams as well as anticipate questions.
- Ability to anticipate issues and can serve as an escalation point for unusual or complex problems.
Education and/or Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree or any equivalent combination of training, education and experience that demonstrates the ability to perform the duties of the position.
- Minimum of six (6) years of experience in information technology working in a law firm or other professional services environment.
- Demonstrated experience with hardware and software troubleshooting procedures.
- Microsoft certifications preferred.
#LI-Hybrid
The Firm will comply with any applicable city or state workplace mandates in effect in regards to Covid-19.
This position description is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of the job. The statements contained in the position description are not necessarily all-inclusive and additional duties and responsibilities may be assigned as determined by business needs.
This position description does not constitute a written or implied contract of employment.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
By applying for this position, you agree and understand that Troutman Pepper Locke will process your Personal Information. If you have questions about our data handling practices, or you are a resident of California, the United Kingdom, or the European Union and wish to exercise your privacy rights, please contact us at privacy@troutman.com.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Troutman Pepper Locke adheres to a policy of equal opportunity and will make all employment decisions, which include hiring, promotion, transfer, demotion, evaluation, compensation and separation, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, pregnancy, citizenship, disability, genetic information, marital or armed forces status and any other classification as protected by law.
Compensation is dependent on several factors, such as position, location, market, education, training, and/or experience.
Hiring Salary Range:
$70,000.00 - $90,000.00
We are always seeking talented, motivated, growth-minded, and creative individuals. Our firm is committed to providing employee support and advancement, while embracing inclusion and innovation as keys to a stronger future.
We invite you to explore the position below and to submit your application to join our team!
The Information Technology Department is responsible for the Firm's computer and telephone systems. The Senior IT Technical Support Analyst is responsible for installing, supporting, maintaining and tracking all firm computer and telephone equipment, as well as supporting Firm applications and Desktop Operating Systems in a network environment. The Senior IT Technical Support Analyst also serves as a lead to the local operations team, provides mentorship to less experienced team members, supports process improvement, and assists the IT Operations Manager with operational priorities. The Senior IT Technical Support Analyst role is an office-based position that requires a consistent on-site presence to effectively support users, technology infrastructure, office operations, and business initiatives, with a particular focus on outstanding customer service.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Perform a range of technology processes or procedures with notable complexity and may perform advanced or highly specialized technology processes or procedures; may provide formal guidance to others with less experience.
- Serve as a senior local resource lead for AV conferences, including web-enabled meetings as directed by the AV Technical Lead Engineer.
- Provide support for firm approved mobile devices, including, but not limited to, Apple iPhone and Android devices.
- Manage accurate hardware asset inventory for all desktops, laptops and monitors including loaner and spare equipment as required by Standard Operating Procedures.
- Support moves (e.g., office moves, moving printers, computers, monitors and other hardware), equipment additions and changes, including setup of new user hardware and maintenance of existing hardware.
- Manage accurate printer inventory and promptly inform the account manager of any adds, moves and changes as required by Standard Operating Procedures.
- Provide second level support for the Service Desk including after-hours on-call duties.
- Assure effective end-user support for Firm standard applications and peripheral hardware.
- Accurately document support requests, troubleshooting steps, resolutions, escalations, and knowledge base updates in the Service Desk call tracking system.
- Research possible issue resolutions with tools available, including the use of the Internet and other on-line knowledge bases.
- Maintain technical proficiency by participating in in-house technical training programs as well as external programs.
- Continue to develop skills, knowledge and ability to improve processes and procedures, and keep updated on trends and developments in the industry, including meeting annual personal development goals.
- Provide solutions to problems in situations that are atypical or occur infrequently based on existing precedents or procedures.
- Serve as an escalation point for unusual or complex procedural or process-related problems.
- Some travel may be required.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Knowledge of network protocols specifically TCP/IP, printers and peripherals.
- Strong understanding of the Firm’s technology environment, with the ability to anticipate impact of changes to processes and procedures.
- Solid knowledge of mobile devices and experience with troubleshooting.
- Solid understanding of LAN/WAN configurations and knowledge of Windows networking and remote access technologies including VPN.
- Knowledge of all current versions of MS Office Suite, O365, Windows Operating System, Exchange environment and Active Directory.
- Excellent customer service skills and the ability to communicate effectively with clients, Troutman Pepper Locke attorneys and staff at all levels and work well as part of a team.
- Ability to independently develop and document operational procedures.
- Ability to complete work with a limited degree of supervision.
- Ability to explain complex technical information including interdependencies within own team and other related teams as well as anticipate questions.
- Ability to anticipate issues and can serve as an escalation point for unusual or complex problems.
Education and/or Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree or any equivalent combination of training, education and experience that demonstrates the ability to perform the duties of the position.
- Minimum of six (6) years of experience in information technology working in a law firm or other professional services environment.
- Demonstrated experience with hardware and software troubleshooting procedures.
- Microsoft certifications preferred.
#LI-Hybrid
The Firm will comply with any applicable city or state workplace mandates in effect in regards to Covid-19.
This position description is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of the job. The statements contained in the position description are not necessarily all-inclusive and additional duties and responsibilities may be assigned as determined by business needs.
This position description does not constitute a written or implied contract of employment.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
By applying for this position, you agree and understand that Troutman Pepper Locke will process your Personal Information. If you have questions about our data handling practices, or you are a resident of California, the United Kingdom, or the European Union and wish to exercise your privacy rights, please contact us at privacy@troutman.com.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Troutman Pepper Locke adheres to a policy of equal opportunity and will make all employment decisions, which include hiring, promotion, transfer, demotion, evaluation, compensation and separation, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, pregnancy, citizenship, disability, genetic information, marital or armed forces status and any other classification as protected by law.
Compensation is dependent on several factors, such as position, location, market, education, training, and/or experience.
Hiring Salary Range:
$70,000.00 - $90,000.00
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding Green Card Sponsorship as a Support Analyst
Document your technical support credentials precisely
PERM requires your degree field to match the Support Analyst job requirements. Gather transcripts, professional certifications, and employment letters that tie your IT or computer science background directly to the role duties your employer will list.
Target employers with active PERM filing history
Search DOL PERM disclosure data for companies that have sponsored Support Analyst or similar IT support roles. Employers already familiar with the PERM process move faster and make fewer filing errors that delay your green card.
Clarify EB-2 versus EB-3 eligibility before applying
EB-3 covers roles requiring a bachelor's degree; EB-2 applies if the position genuinely requires an advanced degree or you hold strong specialized credentials. Ask the hiring manager which category the role is being filed under before you accept an offer.
Use Migrate Mate to find sponsoring Support Analyst roles
Filtering by PERM filing history on your own requires downloading raw DOL disclosure files. Migrate Mate surfaces Support Analyst positions at employers with documented green card sponsorship history, so you can apply directly to companies already set up to file.
Understand the PERM recruitment documentation burden
Before USCIS approves your I-140, your employer must show DOL they ran a compliant recruitment process and found no qualified U.S. workers. Confirm your employer's HR team has done PERM before; first-timers often underestimate the advertising and documentation requirements.
Check your priority date against the Visa Bulletin monthly
Once your employer files the I-140, your priority date is set. For EB-3 applicants from India or China, backlogs can extend wait times significantly. Track the USCIS Visa Bulletin each month so you know when to file your adjustment of status application.
Green Card Support Analyst: Frequently Asked Questions
Does a Support Analyst role qualify for EB-2 or EB-3 green card sponsorship?
Most Support Analyst positions qualify under EB-3 because the role typically requires a bachelor's degree in information technology, computer science, or a related field rather than an advanced degree. EB-2 applies if the employer drafts the job requirements around a master's degree or equivalent specialized experience. Your employer's immigration counsel determines which category fits when drafting the PERM application.
How does PERM green card sponsorship differ from H-1B sponsorship for a Support Analyst?
H-1B visa is a temporary nonimmigrant visa requiring renewal every three years, subject to an annual lottery cap. PERM-based green card sponsorship has no lottery and results in permanent residency. The process takes longer overall, typically two to four years or more depending on your country of birth, but the outcome is lawful permanent resident status with no need for employer-tied renewals.
How do I find Support Analyst employers who sponsor green cards?
Not all companies that hire Support Analysts are set up to run the PERM labor certification process. Migrate Mate lets you search Support Analyst roles specifically at employers with verified PERM and employment-based green card sponsorship history, saving you from applying to companies that will decline sponsorship after an offer.
What documents should I prepare before a Support Analyst employer starts my PERM application?
You'll need official transcripts confirming your degree and field of study, letters from previous employers documenting your relevant experience, and any technical certifications that support your qualifications. PERM requires your employer to demonstrate that your background meets the minimum requirements for the role as advertised, so gaps or mismatches between your documents and the job description can trigger a DOL audit.
Can my employer start my green card process while I'm on an H-1B as a Support Analyst?
Yes. Employers frequently file PERM while you hold H-1B status, and the two processes run in parallel. Filing early matters because your I-140 priority date determines your place in the green card queue. Once the I-140 is approved and your priority date becomes current on the USCIS Visa Bulletin, you can file the I-485 adjustment of status without leaving your current H-1B employment.