14 Aug
Desktop Support Specialist - San Diego, CA 92123 (Onsite)
California, San diego , 92123 San diego USA

Vacancy expired!

Pay Rate : $40/hr - $45/hr on W2

Essential Functions:
  • Provides advanced end-user support for all IT related issues.
  • Documents, tracks and monitors Desktop Support trouble tickets to ensure a timely resolution.
  • Responds to telephone calls, email, and tickets for technical support.
  • Analyzes, diagnoses, tests and resolves complex desktop end-user problems
  • Maintains precise and accurate accounting of IT inventory, licensing, and assets
  • Installs, maintains, and repairs hardware components to ensure optimal performance is achieved
  • Recommends system modifications to reduce incidents and problems
  • Remotely installs software applications
  • Builds images for desktops
  • Ability to multi-task and prioritize workflow.
  • Create and maintain knowledgebase and reference documentation
  • Provides excellent customer service
  • Creates user accounts and maintains end-user security in various systems.
  • Assists Infrastructure and Development groups as needed.
  • Provides training to end-users on hardware related items.
  • Assists or leads important IT tasks and projects. Reasonable and consistent attendance to fulfill requirements of the position
  • Reasonable and consistent Attendance to fulfill requirement of the position
  • Other duties as assigned.
Supervisory Responsibilities:None

Requirements:

Education & Experience:
  • Associate degree in Computers or related field preferred; and 2 years relevant experience in Desktop Support; or, equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Experience in higher education preferred
  • Experience working in a technology-driven enterprise preferred
  • All skills, abilities and education will be considered for minimum qualifications

Competencies/Technical/Functional Skills: Update as needed; see competency catalog
  • Ability to participate as an active team member of the team and organization and work toward a common goal. Contributes fully to the team effort and plays an integral part in the smooth running of teams without necessarily taking the lead.
  • Accepts personal accountability, proactively seeks resolution for personal limitations head-on; and supports honesty and respect towards others, the company and oneself.
  • Actively seeks to influence, build effective relationships and gain alignment with peers, functional partners and/or external partners to accomplish business objectives.
  • Develops new insights into situations; questions conventional approaches; encourages new ideas and innovations; designs and implements new or cutting-edge programs/processes. Ability to generate and/or recognize imaginative or creative solutions that generate successful outcomes.
  • Working knowledge, principles and practices of office management/systems within a higher education environment, preferred. Demonstrates an understanding of underlying organizational issues.
  • Intermediate use of computers and Microsoft Office Suite Applications such as Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook.
  • Work independently and foster a cooperative spirit within a large and/or small team of diverse cultures, while working in a fast-paced environment with multiple projects, deadlines and frequently changing priorities.
  • Ability to drive towards achieving measurable and challenging goals to support organizational success. Demonstrates the ability to focus on achieving results consistent with the organization’s objectives. As a leader, develops goals based on the organization’s vision, mission, strategic goals and objectives.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to effectively communicate with a wide range of individual of constituencies in a diverse community.
  • Familiarity with ITIL best practices.
  • Knowledge of Mac OS and IOS operating systems.
  • Advanced knowledge of desktop security practices and applications.
  • Advance knowledge of virus protection technologies.
  • Advanced knowledge of testing and deploying desktop applications using industry best practices.
  • Advanced understanding of Microsoft Windows 7-10.
  • Advanced understanding to conduct problem recognition, research solutions, isolation, and follow-up steps.
  • Advanced understanding of supporting end user connectivity from home networks, hotel and outside office networks.
  • Advanced understanding of Web/Videoconferencing applications.
  • Strong understanding of Multifunction Printers/Copiers and desktop printers.
  • Strong understanding of Macintosh computers.
  • Strong understanding of Microsoft Networking.

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