Enhance your IT career by providing critical technical support to employees. Collaborate with a dynamic team to ensure seamless technology operations. Gain exposure to cutting-edge IT tools and platforms.
Help Desk Specialist
in Information Technology PermanentJob Detail
Job Description
Overview
- Provide technical support to employees, ensuring smooth technology operations across Mac and Windows environments.
- Serve as the first point of contact for IT support requests, resolving Tier 1 issues efficiently.
- Log, track, and resolve IT tickets using ITSM platforms, maintaining accurate documentation.
- Support onboarding and offboarding processes, including device setup and account provisioning.
- Assist with MDM platform administration, device enrollment, and configuration tasks.
- Provide AV and conferencing technology setup and troubleshooting in meeting rooms.
- Contribute to IT documentation and knowledge base articles for team consistency.
- Support technology rollouts, equipment procurement, and asset inventory management.
- Occasionally provide after-hours and weekend support to minimize business disruptions.
Key Responsibilities & Duties
- Resolve Tier 1 hardware, software, and connectivity issues across Mac and Windows environments.
- Log and track IT support tickets using ITSM platforms like ServiceNow or Jira.
- Assist with device setup, account provisioning, and equipment tracking during onboarding/offboarding.
- Administer MDM platforms for device enrollment and basic configurations.
- Support AV technology setup and troubleshooting in meeting rooms and common areas.
- Create and maintain IT documentation and knowledge base articles.
- Collaborate on technology rollouts, equipment procurement, and inventory management.
- Escalate unresolved issues to senior IT staff with clear documentation.
- Provide occasional after-hours and weekend support as needed.
Job Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science, or related field preferred.
- 2+ years in helpdesk, desktop support, or IT support roles.
- Hands-on experience with macOS and Windows in professional settings.
- Familiarity with Microsoft 365 and Azure Active Directory tasks.
- Exposure to ITSM tools like ServiceNow or Jira Service Management.
- Basic understanding of MDM concepts; experience with Jamf or AirWatch preferred.
- Strong communication skills with a customer-first attitude.
- CompTIA A+ or similar certification is a plus.
- Ability to provide occasional after-hours and weekend support.
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