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Desktop support

Cambridge
Pracyva
£30,000 - £60,000 a year
Posted: 17 November
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Job Description

General Description

Responsibilities :-


• Supervise desktop support resources maintaining all SLA

• Provide telephone, desktop, laptops and remote support, including deployment and replacement of equipment for all Executive group members. Act as a technical resource to others to resolve problems, issues and errors.

• Prioritize support calls using enterprise ticketing system (Service Now) and manage/resolve tickets with frequent updates, as well as escalating aging tickets, and trends as required.

• Running Reports in SNOW

• Anticipate customer needs and proactively identifies solutions.

• Develop, design, implement and enforce desktop standards and procedures for service desk and remote site technical support.

• Coach and develop team members by communicating performance expectations, provide on-going feedback, and ensure training resources and plans are in place to address individual and department needs.

• Should have support handling experience in VIP users / executives.

• Maintain high customer/end user satisfaction.

Education requirements


• Install hardware and software configurations, troubleshoot and maintain computer systems, hardware and peripherals

• Provide technical product training and basic user functionality training when required

• Confer and work with other team members and groups in supporting customers. You are the main point of contact for the Executive group for all IT related queries and issues.

• Troubleshoot client issues on PC, MAC, and Mobile Devices as required

• Advanced technical skills in supporting MAC / Linux & Windows Operating system

• Provide level I and level II technical support to clients

• Provide weekly ticket reviews to ensure that tickets are not open for unnecessarily long periods of time and that all issues have a clear path to resolution

• Responsible for maintaining a professional and cordial relationship with clients

• Demonstrates expert knowledge of customer's equipment; process and culture

• Maintains a knowledge data base of technical issues affecting clients

• Documents, tracks and monitors support tickets to ensure accurate and timely resolution.

• Some occasional off hours work may be required as needed

• Expertise in Remote tools (ex: Bomgar)

• Expertise in Active Directory and Exchange Console Management

• Strong customer handling skills and advanced communication skills by Engineer in English

• Excellent organizational skills

• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft based operating systems with emphasis on Windows 7/10 and Office 365.

• Advanced technical skills and knowledge of Mac OS

• Good technical skills and knowledge of Linux OS (Ubuntu and CentOS)

• Administration experience of MS Active Directory users & groups, policies and management concepts

• Excellent skills in user IT infrastructure – Desktops, Laptops, Printers, Handhelds, Smartphone etc.

• Experience with using and troubleshooting Outlook 2010/365 within a multi domain environment (permissions, calendar sharing and delegation)

• Advanced knowledge and minimum 4 years' experience of supporting at least two of the following operating systems, as well as common tools for the platforms (including Microsoft Office): Windows 10; OS X; Linux (CentOS and/or Ubuntu)

• Basic understanding of a broad range of core IT services (e.g., networking, DNS, DHCP, LDAP, Active Directory, print servers)

• Advanced troubleshooting and research skills

• Advanced knowledge of PC, laptop, and peripheral hardware

Soft Skills


• Must be from global support background.

• Motivated to complete tasks and projects

• Excellent communication and conversation skills (Verbal and Written)

• Good working knowledge of MS OFFICE (Including MS Project and Visio)

• Should have a great customer handling skills

• Able to handle unforeseen situations

• High level of acceptance

• Can drive HCL's value and its methodology

• Strong to excellent written and verbal communication skills

• Excellent communication skills with both users and next-level IT support

• You will be a self-motivated achiever who gains satisfaction from providing excellent customer service

• Ability to provide consistent, excellent customer support to entire staff, representing a variety of personalities and management levels

• Strong customer service skills

• Ability to interact with customers so as to ensure that the service is polite, efficient and responsive

• Must be detail oriented and self-motivating, self-starter with ability to work on their own initiatives

• To work through issues analytically to a successful conclusion

• Flexibility with respect to time – client deliverables need to be met with a Can do attitude

• Excellent problem solving / quantitative/ analytical skills

• Minimum of 2 years experience of provising support to VIP or Executives

Other Skills / Experience


• Ability to successfully provide hardware/software/network problem analysis and resolution support over the phone

• Personal dedication to providing high quality, superior service at all times. Ability to finish what is started is a must.

• Ability to integrate as a cross-functional, team player in a fast-paced environment where all information is shared.

• Ability to learn new information quickly and the willingness to do so at all times.

• Ability to work flexible hours from time to time to cover for other Service desk staff and to be on call via pager during the week.

• Customer Focus

• Teamwork

• Technical Expertise

• Interpersonal Effectiveness

• Concern for Order and Quality

• Strong Microsoft Office skills (Outlook, Word, and Excel)

• Thorough understanding of Outlook's calendaring tool

• Understanding of Exchange functional accounts and how they are used within Microsoft technologies

• Desk side Support Management

• Customer Relationship Management

Years of Experience


• Total : 3-4 yrs. of University education post High school (B.Sc. or Diploma)

• Relevant : 5+ years of Service desk/desk side, customer service, and support experience with problem solving involving hardware.

Certification requirements


• Preferred MCP/MSCE/MSCA or HDI CSS or Cisco certification

• ITIL knowledge of V2 or V3 especially on Service Desk, Incident, Problem, and Change Management preferred

Education requirements


• Total: 3-4 years of University education post High school (B.Sc. or Diploma)

• Bachelors / Masters / Equivalent

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