Deskside Consultant

Long View Systems • Lake Charles, LA

46d • $50,000 - $60,000 • Onsite

About The Position

A Long View career helps you get more out of life. We don’t just say it, we prove it. Every day. We’re proud of our reputation as one of North America’s most dynamic IT providers — and we’re even prouder of our culture that allows our people to live life to its fullest. At Long View, we create an environment of collaboration and support, of innovation and enthusiasm, of inclusion and belonging. As a member of the Long View team, you’ll see how our company’s core pillars — Integrity, Competence, Value, and Fun — resonate through the workplace. And in a recent survey, 89% of Long View team members rated Long View as a good or great place to work! We are looking for an upbeat and proactive Deskside Consultant for a client site in Lake Charles, LA! In this role, you will contribute to the business in a number of ways including working with end users ranging from entry level to C-level executives with queries related to the supported software, hardware and computing platforms in a professional and courteous manner. This role is onsite at our client location in Lake Charles, LA.

Requirements

• 3+ years of related IT experience
• Knowledge of server operations, infrastructure, web interfaces, and remote access tools
• Experience supporting Microsoft environments in a deskside support role
• Experience with the following: Microsoft Office 2010 / 2013 / O365, Windows/Linux/Mac OS environments, Remote support, PC/printer hardware / VPN / Citrix, Active Directory, Supporting mobile devices
• ITIL Incident Management understanding
• Ability to diagnose, research and solve technical and data issues independently
• Ability to work with ServiceNOW
• Knowledge of network security practices and anti-virus programs
• Excellent problem-solving and multitasking skills

Responsibilities

• Assist all customers with their questions about any of our supported software and computing platforms
• Configure, deploy, maintain, troubleshoot and support computer workstations, laptops, printers, mobile devices, phones and other computer and telecommunications equipment
• Install and support PC, laptop, tablet and mobile hardware and software
• Monitor the performance of the company’s desktop infrastructure and device plans for improved efficiency
• Troubleshoot and diagnose problems and resolve Tier 1 incidents according to the client and/or LVS service catalog
• Escalate Tier 2 incidents according to client specifications
• Install applications and computer peripherals
• Conduct remote troubleshooting
• Track and escalate outages

Benefits

• Great People and Culture
• Career Growth – Permanent staff positions, paid training, career life planning, develop strong consulting skills
• Interesting Work – Be part of exciting projects while accessing all the latest technologies
• Fun is one of our core values
• Long View Systems (LVS) is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package to eligible, full-time employees who work 30 or more hours per week. You share the costs of some benefits (medical/prescription, dental, vision) and LVS provides other benefits at no cost to you (group life insurance, accidental death & dismemberment insurance, short-term disability, and long-term disability). In addition, there are voluntary benefits with reasonable group rates that you can purchase through LVS payroll deductions (supplemental life insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, accident insurance, and critical illness insurance).

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees