Computer Support Specialist II

ASM Research•Portland, OR

16d•Onsite

About The Position

Provides on-site Tier 2 technical end user support to an enterprise of roughly 4500 users in a Microsoft Windows environment. Work on a team of Service Desk technicians to resolve and escalate user incidents and requests. Analyze, troubleshoot, and resolve Windows incidents. Carry out process workflows while upholding government policies and procedures. Provide technical assistance over the phone or in person for a wide variety of hardware, software and site-specific applications in an enterprise environment.

Requirements

3-5+ years IT experience in an IT Service Desk Tier 1 Enterprise position.
Possess a working knowledge and progressive experience in a Microsoft computer support
Experienced in all facets of troubleshooting and repairing the standard set of peripherals in an enterprise environment
Familiar with supporting smartphones and other mobile devices
Demonstrate the highest possible standards of customer support and produce maximum customer satisfaction
Strong interpersonal communication skills both written and verbal
US Citizen able to pass a government background check.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor of Science in Computer/Information Technology or a directly-related field is preferred however not required.

Responsibilities

Resolve or refer IT issues; Solve technical issues in a professional manner or escalate in a timely manner, bringing in other subject matter experts as required.
Enter IT problem descriptions into ticketing system and troubleshoot the issue sufficiently to appropriately refer the problem to the correct IT support group.
Manage hardware assets and track via asset management applications.
Troubleshoot and repair Desktop/Laptop and thin client, printer, and mobile device hardware.
Troubleshoot peripheral devices (Printers, Smartphones, Scanners etc.).
Understand the IT working environment sufficiently to explain technical issues to a disparate range of technical and non-technical clients.
Run various diagnostic programs for troubleshooting or monitoring purposes.
Provides support to end users on a variety of moderately complex issues. Responds to telephone calls, email and personnel requests for technical support.
Applies diagnostic techniques to identify problems, investigate causes and recommend solutions to correct common failures with minimal direct supervision from the computer support supervisor.
Sets up equipment for employee use, performing or ensuring proper installation of cables, operating systems, or appropriate software.
Refers major hardware or software problems or defective products to vendors, technicians, or next tier for service.
Collaborates with team members to resolve information technology issues and implement process improvements.
Assists in the development of training materials and procedures, or trains users in the proper use of hardware or software.
Ability for light travel and support to offsite locations.