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Deskside Support Job Description
- Provide technical guidance and one-on-one training to end-users, both on a scheduled basis, and “as needed”
- Monitor and administer the local network performance and drive space utilization
- Maintain and troubleshoot phone/voicemail system
- Deploy Blackberry phone including load blackberry applications, VPN tunnel (Cisco Any Connect), Push-to-talk, Autoberry, and tethered modem
- Install operating system (Window 7 and XP) and special software with Symantec Ghost 32 (v11.0.1) PXE (Pre-boot Execution Environment)
- Run hardening script for work station and perform Hard Disk Encryption (HDE) for laptop
- Map client to shared network drives via editing login scripts
- Remote Desktop to assist client remotely
- Providing onsite technology support for our Saint Joseph, Grand Rapids, Kalamazoo, and East Lansing offices
- Develop relationships with key staff in your offices to assist them in leveraging new technology to enhance client service/business functionality
- Basic knowledge in remote takeover software
- Technical lead in a busy Operations / Service desk environment particularly within the Financial Services industry
- Knowledge and practical experience of IT Service Lifecycle, in particular Service Transition & Service Operations
- Excellent attention to detail on governance processes and procedures is vital
- 2+ yrs troubleshooting MAC & PC Computers
- 2+ years troubleshooting additional Apple products such as iphone, ipad, ipod etc…
Deskside Support Job Description
- Occasional participation in projects and events
- Receive, stock and update IT assets into the asset management system
- Patch workstations as required and maintain appropriate inventory and controls
- Identify, recommend, and assist with both formal and informal development/training for end user training programs to increase computer literacy and self-sufficiency
- Assist with procurement and implementation of new servers, technology
- Provide user level technical support for end users, computers, printers
- Assist with end user system updates and monitoring
- This position is located in Ottawa, Ontario
- The successful candidate must obtain a Top Secret Government security clearance
- Responsible for planning, organizing and managing a project, or series of smaller projects or a definable piece of a larger program for successful completion and performance consistent with contractual agreements
- 2 + years of enterprise Desktop Support experience
- The successful applicant should have university or college degree, with a concentration in Information technology
- Technical certifications, although not required, would be a significant asset (MS, ITIL)
- Knowledge of SharePoint skills a plus
- Familiar with Office 365 (including Exchange & SharePoint online)
- This position is based out of our Grand Rapids location, and requires up to 40% travel between our Saint Joseph, Grand Rapids, Kalamazoo, and East Lansing office locations
Deskside Support Job Description
- Responsible for acquiring follow-on business associated with assigned projects and for supporting new business development by leading or assisting with proposals
- Coordinate and manage the technical environment for the key business groups within the corporation
- Maintain working knowledge of all corporate-deployed applications
- Prioritize outstanding issues and manage user expectation
- End User Desktop and Plant Support
- Install Troubleshoot and Maintain Windows 7
- Configure and support workstations and portable systems for connectivity to the network both locally and remotely
- Telephone / Cell phone configuration - move / additions / changes
- Some server administration may be needed - Server 2008/2012
- Symbol Barcode Scanner configuration and support
- Must have functional support capabilities for software, including but not limited to, Microsoft Office, Google Docs and other productivity suites and applications
- Evidence of certification from major hardware vendor (ie
- Apple Hardware certification a plus
- Bachelor degree on IT and Certificate/Diploma in Computing /IT
- Microsoft technologies including Windows 7, MS Office Suite
- 6+ months IP Telephony experience
Deskside Support Job Description
- Mange walk-up clients
- Provide 2nd and 3rd level application and hardware support for the with OSX and Windows clients in the NAM region and others as required
- Perform Install, Install, Move, Add, Change (IMAC) functions and support for customers in the NAM region using related tools and services within the infrastructure
- Supporting training and operational use of the tools in Portland
- May be expected to travel as needed to support Regional Offices and Sales events in the NAM region
- SCCM, Casper and Jamf service knowledge preferred
- Working knowledge of MDM and mobile client management
- Sets up, installs and configures standard OSX and Windows hardware and software
- Ensure desktop computers interconnect seamlessly with diverse systems including associated validation systems, file servers, email servers, and AV Support
- Training of end user
- 6+ months Video Conferencing system support
- 2 + years experience supporting and troubleshooting Lotus Notes, Symphony, VPN, anti-virus applications, client firewalls, printing, wireless access, databases, messaging tools, etc
- 2+ years experience in remote control and remote diagnostic tools
- Technical diploma in Computer Systems or Information Technology preferred
- Knowledge of Remedy or similar incident/request management tools, preferred
- Exceptional knowledge and experience supporting computer hardware (hard drives, memory, mother board ) and desktop accessories and peripherals (monitors, docking stations, printers, and PDA/iPhones etc)
Deskside Support Job Description
- Follow detailed technical instructions to ensure adherence to corporate quality standards
- Documenting systems, processes and procedures
- Provide technical support for resolution or escalation of technical problems related to the end user
- Troubleshoot user e-mail issues, internal applications, basic networking issues, and desktop hardware/software errors
- Provides second & third line technical support to customers by troubleshooting applications and identifying, researching, reporting, tracking, and resolving technical issues
- Work with the Service Desk Manager to ensure performance goals are achieved
- Analyses reported issues to identify trends and proactively address customer needs, works to improve team processes to increase customer satisfaction
- Communicates clearly and effectively with internal customers
- Performs capacity management and availability management activities for bespoke systems
- Provides training for the team and keeps them up to date with any changes
- 4 -6 years of experience with computer hardware, including hard drives, memory, mother boards
- Ability to provide after-hours I.T
- Mac/Windows/Linux/Mobile
- Knowledge of system configuration, physical and network connectivity
- Ability to provide information and direction to others in a clear and concise manner
- Experience should be hands on support as opposed to phone support