Help Desk

in Information Technology
  • New York, New York View on Map
  • Salary: $100,000.00 - $150,000.00
Permanent

Job Detail

  • Experience Level Mid Level
  • Degree Type Bachelor of Science (BS)
  • Employment Full Time
  • Working Type On Site
  • Job Reference 0000012902
  • Salary Type Annually
  • Industry Private Equity
  • Selling Points

    Provide expert technical support to executives in dynamic environments. Enhance IT systems through proactive maintenance and innovative solutions. Collaborate on impactful projects in a fast-paced setting.

Job Description

Overview

  • Provide Tier 2 technical assistance to resolve user issues via phone, email, and in-person interactions.
  • Manage and maintain desktop systems, including Windows and macOS environments, ensuring optimal performance.
  • Perform regular system backups, updates, and preventive maintenance to safeguard IT system integrity.
  • Diagnose and resolve hardware/software issues, including network connectivity problems, with efficiency.
  • Collaborate with executives to ensure seamless technology integration in home and office environments.
  • Document solutions, maintain inventories, and contribute to a technical knowledge base for future reference.
  • Roll out updates and patches, testing them on non-critical systems to minimize disruptions.
  • Participate in IT projects and initiatives, contributing technical expertise and innovative solutions.

Key Responsibilities & Duties

  • Respond to and review support requests, ensuring timely and effective resolutions.
  • Install, configure, and manage desktop systems, maintaining system integrity and performance.
  • Perform preventive maintenance on organizational PC equipment to ensure reliability.
  • Diagnose and resolve technical issues, including hardware, software, and network connectivity.
  • Provide 'white glove' support to senior executives, ensuring seamless technology operations.
  • Document solutions and maintain technical inventories for efficient issue resolution.
  • Collaborate on IT projects, contributing technical expertise and innovative solutions.
  • Apply updates and patches, testing them to ensure minimal disruptions before deployment.

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology or a related field; Master’s degree preferred.
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in IT support; 5 years preferred.
  • Proven experience providing technical support to senior executives in home and office environments.
  • Strong knowledge of Windows operating systems and proficiency in troubleshooting hardware/software issues.
  • Familiarity with remote support tools and Active Directory; certifications like CompTIA A+ or Network+ preferred.
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills, with a proactive approach to problem-solving.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
  • Commitment to continuous learning and adaptability to evolving IT landscapes.
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