Provide direct support to end users in the usage, maintenance and resolution of current IT hardware (e.g. computers, printers, etc.), software applications, and network facilities
Install, configure, and maintain new device components and software applications for end users across EDGE and its entities
Remove, replace, upgrade or repair existing or aging equipment and applications as necessary
Analyze problems in order to attempt hardware/ software solution by phone for remote users, and/or decide proper level of escalation and maintenance required to solve and prevent problems in coordination with the reporting manager
Ensure accurate diagnoses on computer hardware, network systems and programs to make sure all the systems and programs are running smoothly and up to date without any issues
Conduct general fault rectification and replacement of faulty hardware parts to maintain high uptime of the equipment and systems
Ensure that warranties are up to date to for the various hardware and software and coordinate fixes with the vendor.
Liaise with the vendors and other IT personnel for problem resolution.
Report/re-assign unresolved problems to Level 3 support teams to help find a resolution
Manage and escalate end user issues to the required instances within EDGE IT
Provide higher-level IT support with notes regarding the problem, steps they have already taken to resolve the issue, and their diagnosis of the user\'s problem
Interact with the user ensuring a productive network environment, communicating with the users in a non-technical language, providing an excellent customer service
Resolve all hardware issues with computers, printers, hand wireless devices, etc. across EDGE and its entities
Experience
Minimum of 3 years experience in related field.
Experience in the use of IT Service Desk Management (ITSM) tools & software (e.g. ManageEngine, ServiceNow)
Education
Bachelor\'s Degree in Information Technology, Computer Engineering or equivalent
Certification on ITIL Operational Support and Analysis (OSA), CCNA, MCSA or MSCE is desirable
Key Skills
Strong technical communication and collaboration skills which means he is able to communicate issues and fixes
Time management, team partnering skills
Ability to prioritize tasks based on urgency and importance
Vendor Management skills (e.g. logging cases with supplier and vendors to solicit proper fixes)
Basic knowledge and understanding of Microsoft Exchange, SCCM, Active Directory, Anti-Virus policies and communication, VPN, switches, firewalls, help desk support, web services, API and IP based protocols)
Customer service and result oriented with strong soft skills