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System Support Engineer jobs are open across IT services, healthcare, finance, and government contracting, from entry-level to senior and lead roles, with specializations in network infrastructure, enterprise helpdesk systems, and cloud-based support environments. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.
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Expected pay for this position is $35.43 - $41.68/hour. Actual pay will be determined by experience, skills and internal equity. This is a Salaried position.
Pointcore serves the healthcare industry through proven excellence in key services that enable patient care including technology services (application, IT, network and cybersecurity), healthcare technology management (HTM or biomedical equipment services), supply chain, business and construction. As an extension of OSF HealthCare, one of the nation’s leading healthcare organizations, Pointcore leverages decades of experience serving hospitals and clinics of all sizes to extend resources, share cost and utilize common infrastructure with external clients, all to the benefit of patients. Learn more about Pointcore innovation by following us on LinkedIn and at Pointcore.com.
Hybrid remote work schedule will be offered. Incumbent must work in office for the first 3-4 weeks of employment before hybrid will be offered. This remote work schedule is subject to change and is at discretion of leadership.
POSITION SUMMARY: The Application System Analyst II works independently to evaluate, plan, design, and configure software application systems. This position is well-seasoned in analyzing, testing, troubleshooting and maintaining installed systems and support of users. The position is readily able to create documentation to support system design, testing and training. Under general supervision the position will manage customer expectations and customer interactions and participate in improvement of service quality for the team.
This position is on the Inpatient Support team requiring to have or to obtain 3 Epic certifications upon hire. Epic Inpatient Clinical Documentation, Epic Inpatient procedure Orders and Epic Order Transmttal. The services lines that are supported are such as but not limited to Inpatient Nursing and Inpatient Providers.
OSF HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Expected pay for this position is $35.43 - $41.68/hour. Actual pay will be determined by experience, skills and internal equity. This is a Salaried position.
Pointcore serves the healthcare industry through proven excellence in key services that enable patient care including technology services (application, IT, network and cybersecurity), healthcare technology management (HTM or biomedical equipment services), supply chain, business and construction. As an extension of OSF HealthCare, one of the nation’s leading healthcare organizations, Pointcore leverages decades of experience serving hospitals and clinics of all sizes to extend resources, share cost and utilize common infrastructure with external clients, all to the benefit of patients. Learn more about Pointcore innovation by following us on LinkedIn and at Pointcore.com.
Hybrid remote work schedule will be offered. Incumbent must work in office for the first 3-4 weeks of employment before hybrid will be offered. This remote work schedule is subject to change and is at discretion of leadership.
POSITION SUMMARY: The Application System Analyst II works independently to evaluate, plan, design, and configure software application systems. This position is well-seasoned in analyzing, testing, troubleshooting and maintaining installed systems and support of users. The position is readily able to create documentation to support system design, testing and training. Under general supervision the position will manage customer expectations and customer interactions and participate in improvement of service quality for the team.
This position is on the Inpatient Support team requiring to have or to obtain 3 Epic certifications upon hire. Epic Inpatient Clinical Documentation, Epic Inpatient procedure Orders and Epic Order Transmttal. The services lines that are supported are such as but not limited to Inpatient Nursing and Inpatient Providers.
OSF HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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Who's Hiring
Top Industries Hiring
- Staffing & Recruiting
- Healthcare & Medical Services
- Human Resources
- Technology & Software
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in system support engineer jobs.
- 1-3 years of experience in IT support, systems administration, or a related technical role
- Proficiency with Windows Server environments, Active Directory, and Group Policy
- Experience with ITSM ticketing platforms such as ServiceNow, Jira Service Management, or Remedy
- CompTIA A+, Network+, or Microsoft Certified: Modern Desktop Administrator certification preferred or required
- Strong troubleshooting skills across hardware, software, networking, and end-user systems
- Familiarity with scripting basics in PowerShell or Bash for task automation and system maintenance
Tips for Your System Support Engineer Job Search
Tailor your resume to each environment
System support engineer roles differ sharply between on-prem enterprise shops and cloud-first orgs. Rewrite your summary and bullet points to match the stack listed in each job posting, whether that's Active Directory and SCCM or Azure and Intune.
Lead with your ticketing and escalation metrics
Hiring managers want to know you can close volume without sacrificing quality. Quantify your average resolution time, escalation rate, or first-call resolution percentage, pulling directly from your ITSM tool exports if you have access.
Filter by certification requirements early
Many system support engineer postings list CompTIA A+, Network+, or Microsoft certifications as requirements, not preferences. Check that before spending time on an application, since some employers won't advance candidates who haven't started the cert path.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists system support engineer openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Prep for scenario-based interview questions
Interviewers for this role typically walk you through a broken system scenario and ask you to diagnose it step by step. Practice explaining your troubleshooting logic out loud, including how you document findings and communicate status to non-technical stakeholders.
Negotiate based on on-call and shift expectations
System support roles often include on-call rotations or off-hours coverage that isn't flagged clearly in the posting. Clarify the full schedule during the offer stage and factor that into your total compensation conversation before accepting.
System Support Engineer Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most system support engineers?
The most active employers for system support engineers right now are Naval Nuclear Laboratory, Metropolitan Transportation Authority, and Technology, Automation, and Management, and the most openings are in Texas, Illinois, and New York, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Government contractors and large healthcare systems tend to post the highest volume of these roles consistently.
How many system support engineer jobs are remote?
About 27% of system support engineer openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, though the share varies significantly by specialization. Roles focused on cloud infrastructure management and remote desktop support tend to offer the most location flexibility, while positions requiring hands-on hardware support or on-site data center access are almost always in-person.
How do you become a system support engineer?
Start by building foundational skills in operating systems, networking, and hardware troubleshooting, either through a degree in information technology or a focused self-study path using vendor training programs. Earning a CompTIA A+ or Network+ certification validates those skills for employers. From there, entry-level helpdesk or desktop support experience gives you the ticketing and escalation background that system support roles require.
Can you get a system support engineer job with little experience?
Yes, many employers hire candidates with limited experience if they hold relevant certifications and can demonstrate hands-on troubleshooting ability. Building a home lab to practice configuring servers, setting up Active Directory, or deploying virtual machines gives you concrete examples to discuss in interviews. Helpdesk and desktop support roles are the most common entry point, and many system support engineers move up from there within one to two years.
What does the system support engineer interview process look like?
Most hiring processes include an initial phone screen focused on your background and certifications, followed by a technical interview where you walk through troubleshooting scenarios or answer questions about networking, operating systems, and common tools. Some employers add a practical component where you diagnose a simulated issue or complete a short written assessment. Final rounds typically involve a conversation with a team lead or manager about communication style and on-call expectations.
Where can I find and apply to system support engineer jobs?
You can find and apply to system support engineer jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Search for roles that match your experience level and technical stack, then apply directly to each listing that fits. New postings are added regularly, so checking back frequently gives you access to openings before they fill.
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