Helpdesk Analyst
AskITConsulting
Posted: June 27, 2017
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Quick Summary
Helpdesk Analyst is responsible for configuring and installing software for IT users, including desktops and laptops, and assisting with the rollout of new software packages and upgrades.
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Job Description
Ask ITC Inc. which is backed by a $500 million Microtek group company, provides an industry leading blend of technology, business consulting, and outsourcing services. Ask IT is a minority-owed enterprise; it has been founded on providing the highest quality possible and on the devotion to customer satisfaction.
Role Name: System Analyst / Helpdesk
Duration: 12 Months
Location: Columbia, SC, 29210
DAILY DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Configures and installs software for IT users' desktops and laptops.
• Involved in the installation and rollout of new software packages, upgrades and new desktop hardware.
• Maintains desktop software and hardware; supports mobile workforce.
• Provides Tier 2 support to IT users for basic software and hardware of end-user computing and desktop-based LAN systems.
• Troubleshoots problems using scripts and checklists as guides.
• Escalates to Tier 3 support when necessary. Documents problems and resolutions.
• May perform end-user training.
• Strong customer service skills are important in this position.
• Participates in the testing and evaluation of new desktop packages and implements prototypes.
REQUIRED EDUCATION: Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field of work or equivalent work experience.
REQUIRED SKILLS (RANK IN ORDER OF IMPORTANCE): THOROUGH KNOWLEDGE OF ENDPOINT TECHNOLOGIES. KNOWLEDGE OF UTILITY PROGRAMS, SCRIPTING AND THE ABILITY TO IDENTIFY AND RESOLVE PROBLEMS.
PREFERRED SKILLS (RANK IN ORDER OF IMPORTANCE): EXPERIENCE WITH DESKTOP IMAGINING USING IBM BIGFIX: OS DEPLOYMENT, ADVANCED KNOWLEDGE OF MICROSOFT ACTIVE DIRECTORY AND EXPERIENCE WITH MCAFEE SECURITY PRODUCTS.
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