Desktop Support Technician Ii

Description:

*** Field incoming help requests via both phone and work orders in a courteous manner.

• Document all requested information in ticketing system, details to troubleshooting steps and resolution.

• Prioritize and schedule incidents and requests by Service Level and utilize our Booking system called “TechTime” to schedule either in-house or remote visits.

• Keep track of recurring issues and create KBs to reflect solutions to problem management incidents.

• Access software updates, drivers, knowledge base, internet searches to aid in problem resolution, and escalate any problems to our Teams chat channel for assistance.

• Resolves technical issues with operating systems, hardware, software, and network connectivity. Answer end-user technology questions on site and provide general information regarding departmental computing policies and service agreements.

• Perform firsthand fixes at the desktop level, including installing, configuring, and troubleshooting desktops, laptops, printers, multifunctional copier/scanners, mobile devices, and upgrading of software.

• Break-fix best practices for workstation hardware, applications, mobility, full network connectivity, and user configuration.

• Perform post-resolution follow-ups to help requests and provide clear ownership, resolution of incidents assigned by the team to agreed SLAs (Service Level Agreement) and SOPs (Standard Operating Procedure).

• Develop knowledge base articles and guides for end users.

• Collaborates with other teams to help identify root causes of problems and provides feedback to improve processes and technologies.

• Provide project-based support on desktop applications, including install, removals, updates, rollouts, and customizations and integrations relating to the desktop.

• Application packaging, desktop patching; install, upgrade, replace and replace user workstations.

• Maintain inventory, imaging requirements, and update asset management system.

• Contributor for adding knowledge articles for project rollouts and business services.

• Scheduling time with end users using Microsoft Bookings for remote and on-site support.

• Experience with remote support for VIP customers.

• Provides mobile device support.

• Enterprise printing support and issue resolution.

• Install and support Microsoft 365 applications becoming knowledgeable of the products and tools to help support end user questions or issues that may arise.

• Maintaining and troubleshooting VoIP devices, Teams Meeting Room devices (AV equipment), and devices along with them (headset, cameras, sound bars, etc.).

• Follows all IT standard processes and procedures along with monitoring license compliance, while providing ways to also improve process and streamline tasks.

• Provides support for Office 365 tools and communicates best practices for use of all core business services.

• Experience with desktop operating systems including Microsoft 10/11 and Mac OS X 12/13.

• Extensive application support experience with Microsoft 365 which includes Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, OneNote, and Teams and the ability to identify and learn appropriate software used and supported by the organization.

• Working knowledge of a range of diagnostic utilities and systems including Active Directory, Azure AD (Active Directory), Intune, RSA, SCCM, OWA.

• Desktop knowledge must be of both Windows PC, and Apple Mac computers.

Security:

• Ensures that all devices meet our security standards regarding encryption, management, and protection prior to connecting them to the network.

• Experience with multi-factor authentication and mobility services using MFA (Multi Factor Authentication) and Intune.

• Installation and security updates for FireEye, Qualys and Trellix/McAfee.

• Troubleshoot application issues, including data encryption, file repair, hard disk diagnostics, and viruses.

• Experience with encryption and management tools using Bit Locker and FileVault.

• Granting Level 1 and 2 Admin access using LAPS UI for hardware and software additions.

Remote Access:

• Assisting with connecting from home using Cisco AnyConnect VPN (Virtual Private Network) and/or Citrix. Must possess knowledge of VPN clients and troubleshooting.

• Account configurations for Remote Access.

• Assist with home/hotel and office with PrinterLogic Printing.

• Performs remote troubleshooting through diagnostic techniques and pertinent questions.

Skills:

Windows 10, Desktop, Support, Troubleshooting, Customer service, Windows 7, Hardware, Technical support, Windows, Office 365, Exchange, O365, imaging, Active directory

Top Skills Details:

Windows 10,Desktop,Support,Troubleshooting,Customer service,Windows 7,Hardware,Technical support,Windows,Office 365,Exchange,O365,imaging,Active directory

Additional Skills & Qualifications:

** Preferred bachelor's degree in the field of Computer Science and two years or more related work experience; significant relevant experience can be substituted for formal education.

• Minimum 2-3 years of hands-on IT experience (Azure AD, On-Premises Active Directory, O365, Windows 10, DNS/DHCP, Microsoft Authenticator) as well as previous experience in Level 2-3 support.

• 2+ years of physical telecom/network experience (Cat 5e/6 cabling, punch down and termination, network rack installation, cable testing and diagnosis, general network troubleshooting).

• Knowledge of Windows 10/11 and Microsoft 365 tools and understanding of Microsoft patching cycles and policies, best practice processes.

• Understanding of Configuration Management, MDM (Mobile Device Management), and Deployment methods with SCCM.

• Experience with muti-factor authentication and mobility services using MFA and Intune.

• Prior experience working in customer service environment, support center or Desktop Support.

• Excellent computer and customer service and desktop skills with tact in dealing with demanding customers.

• Exceptional deployment methods including inventory control, security baselining, patching, software, and application deployments.

• Experience with an IT Service Management ticketing system using Remedy Helix.

• Perform installs, moves, add, changes and decommission of computer equipment including Data and Application Recovery.

• Knowledge of using remote management tools such as LogMeIn and GotoAssist.

• General knowledge of supporting Apple OSX and iOS with experience of imaging Macs and setting up Mobile devices.

• Ability to plan and prioritize work while responding to rapidly changing priorities.

• Strong written and oral communication skills.

• Team player who enjoys working collaboratively as part of a group as well as working independently to produce results.

Experience Level:

Intermediate Leve

We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

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