Desktop Support Engineer
About The Position
The Desktop Support Engineer serves as a point of contact for end users and acts as a customer-facing onsite representative of the AHEAD IT Operations team. A typical day will include responding to and troubleshooting user support incidents for endpoint hardware and software, fulfilling standard IT-related requests, and escalating issues to Tier 3 staff. Responsibilities also include provisioning and deployment of laptops and desktop applications, supporting applications, and maintaining office technology hardware. Our ideal candidate must be a collaborative team player that is comfortable supporting a remote workforce at all levels of the organization. Applicants should possess exceptional analytical, communication and follow-up skills along with a drive to learn and emphasis on customer support.
Requirements
- 3 - 5+ years in a desktop support role
- Proficient technical support skills with Microsoft 365, laptop hardware (Windows 10, macOS) iOS and Android devices
- Experience with ServiceNow or JIRA.
- Prior exposure to remote support tools such as Bomgar
- Experience with Mobile Device Management tools, such as Intune and JAMF
- Capable of supporting teleconferencing systems and communications tools such as Webex or Microsoft Teams
- Ability to troubleshoot and support infrastructure such as wireless, multi-function copiers, AV, and networking (TCP/IP, DNS, etc.)
- Technical troubleshooting and problem-solving capabilities
- Organized and able to shift tasks as priorities evolve
- Team-oriented collaborator willing to share knowledge and experience
- Solid communicator with the ability to provide professional documentation
- Must be able to be onsite in office 5 days per week
Responsibilities
- Serve as a point of contact for users seeking technical assistance, both in-person as well as remotely
- Process and respond to incoming tickets to ensure courteous, timely, and effective resolution of incidents and requests
- Troubleshoot and determine best solutions, providing accurate, thorough, and clear communication to users
- Escalate unresolved issues to the appropriate level of the IT Operations team
- Properly record incident actions and follow-up details into the IT ticketing system
- Provide troubleshooting and technical support for Windows and macOS laptops
- Provide troubleshooting and technical support for Microsoft 365 desktop and web applications
- Provide troubleshooting and technical support for cloud applications and productivity tools
- Provide on-site support for office technology, such as copiers, printers, wireless, Audio/Video Conferencing, phones, etc.
- Assist with on-site troubleshooting and maintenance of office technology and infrastructure projects under the direction of the IT Operations team
- Assist with the creation of user accounts and setting up new users
- Assist with password resets, multi-factor authentication, and user account management
- Create and maintain user-facing knowledge management documentation on procedures, solutions, and how-to guides
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- 401(k)
- Paid company holidays
- Paid time off
- Paid parental and caregiver leave
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
