Senior IT Desktop Support

We are a national staffing firm and are currently seeking an IT Desktop Support Opportunityfor a prominent client of ours. This position is located in Hickory, NC.

Details of the position are as follows

Job Details

• 12-month assignment, possibility of extension.
• Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM, On Site.
• The IT Desktop Support Technician will provide technical assistance and support for incoming service requests/incidents related to computer systems, software, hardware and infrastructure both in-person and remotely.
• Possess an aptitude for working with Microsoft-based applications (including Office suites).
• Will rely on internal training, previous knowledge, and informed judgment to identify, diagnose, and resolve or route tickets accurately and in accordance with documented processes, and any other duties assigned at the direction of their supervisor.
• Active Directory Administration
• Limited support for corporate mobile devices
• Familiarity with cloud applications (Box, Office365, etc.)
• Troubleshooting Cisco VPN connectivity
• Remediating/minimizing anti-virus threats
• Remote connection/utilization
• Imaging and deployment server utilization
• Asset lifecycle management skills
• Various browser support (IE, Chrome, Safari, etc.)
• Installation/configuration of various Adobe products
• Installation/configuration of Check Point endpoint client software
• Printer/driver troubleshooting & installation
• IPT based Telephony Device Management
• ServiceNow (ticket management) utilization
• Deployment, configuration and support of standard IP telephony
• Hardware ordering and inventory management
• Limited support for Mac OS and hardware
• Additional responsibilities may include:
• Documentation (records) management
• On-boarding (Training) of new hires
• Conference room support
• Vendor engagement (as needed)
• Project interaction/participation
• Customer scheduling/follow-ups
• End user equipment moves (disconnect/reconnect)
• Cross-team interaction and collaboration
• Standard device imaging via USB/PXE server(s)
• Smart-Hands tasks/functions outside of standard operational work

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree in IT related field or equivalent experience
• Hardware/software installation, troubleshooting and support (8-10+yrs exp)
• Advanced Level of English Language - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Active Directory administration
• Experience imaging and working with deployment server(s)
• Basic smart hands (network configuration) knowledge (Desired)
• Basic knowledge management

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