Job Title : Global Service Desk Specialist
Location : Remote (India)
Duration : 3 months (contract to hire)
Position Summary :
The Desktop Specialist provides Tier 1 level support regarding a variety of issues to our global internal staff. Expected duties will include supporting our in-house developed applications, user training, and technical support. This position demonstrates strong problem-solving abilities and is capable of proactively finding solutions to various problems and issues. In addition, they have excellent customer service skills and thrive in a fast-paced environment.
Role and Responsibilities
- Serve as the first point of contact for all desktop / laptop / mobile hardware, software, network, telecommunications and peripheral equipment issues via phone, desktop and remote tools.
- Troubleshoot and resolve Tier 1 level technical support issues, escalating for assistance from Global Service Desk Specialist II, Sr Global Service Desk Specialist and Global Service Desk Managers as needed.
- Perform initial program load and setup for standard computer configurations.
- Set up, support, and maintain in-house computer systems, desktops, laptops, mobile devices and peripherals.
- Communicate the issue statuses and resolutions to stakeholders in a timely manner.
- Log issues and resolutions in the tracking system, following up with users to ensure problems were fixed properly.
- Ensure accurate documentation of resolution information in the IT Technical Support knowledge management database.
- Provide user support for Microsoft Office products including Outlook, Teams, Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Visio.
- Keep peers and manager informed of trends, significant problems and delays.
- Identify and escalate client issues which may require changes to procedures, standards and systems.
- Work in a 24X7 environment - this position requires someone who can come in early, stay late and assist on weekends as the business requires.
- Participate in an On-Call rotation which requires after hours and weekend coverage.
- Perform other related duties as requested.
- This is an in office role with potential for hybrid shifts
Requirements :
High School Diploma, Bachelor&aposs degree preferred (years of relevant work experience may be substituted)1 – 3 years&apos experience working within a Help Desk, Call Center or NOC environmentUnderstanding of IT Ticketing SystemsAble to work independently.Excellent customer service, organizational and prioritizing skillsKnowledge of :PC configuration, general network operating systems and network topologies / protocolsWindows operating systems and Microsoft Office productsRemote access technologies (MyApps,SSO)Telecommunications systems / equipmentAutomated application deployment (a plus)Adobe productsDisk level imaging solutionsStrong troubleshooting and research skills – highly curious in natureExcellent verbal and written communication skillsShow more
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Skills Required
Pc Configuration, Network Topologies, Network Operating Systems, Protocols