Overview
On Site
Depends on Experience
Contract - Independent
Contract - W2
Contract - 1 Year(s)
Skills
Ability to prioritize
Analytical skills
DHCP
DNS
Help Desk
Linux
Microsoft Office
System Administrator
Systems Administrator
TCP / IP
configuration management
data access
desktop
macOS
manage time
problem resolution
relationships
software
staff
technical issues
Job Details
Job Description:
We are seeking a Technical Support Specialist to provide consultative and technical support services to DBHDS staff, ensuring timely problem resolution, system/data access, and optimal system performance. As the first point of contact, you will deliver technical support to all areas within the organization via telephone, walk-in, and e-mail channels. Your responsibilities will include accurately documenting request history in our Help Desk Ticketing System, as well as managing system updates, patches, and troubleshooting system issues.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide consultative and technical support services to DBHDS staff.
- Act as the initial point of contact for technical support across the organization.
- Offer telephone, walk-in, and e-mail support to the Help Desk Field\Faculty\Staff Help Desk.
- Document request history accurately in the Help Desk Ticketing System.
- Install, configure, set up, and maintain desktop and laptop computer hardware and software for faculty and staff.
- Manage system updates, patches, and troubleshoot system issues.
- Triage and route advanced second and third-tier requests to the appropriate technical personnel.
- Provide timely resolution of problems or escalate on behalf of the user.
- Maintain strong working relationships with IT professionals in various areas.
Skills Required:
- Proficiency in various operating systems (Windows, macOS, Linux).
- Understanding of network fundamentals (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP).
- Ability to diagnose and resolve technical issues efficiently.
- Analytical skills to evaluate problems and implement effective solutions.
- Ability to explain technical concepts in simple terms to non-technical users.
- Strong focus on customer service.
- Hands-on experience in a help desk or technical support role.
- Experience with ticketing systems such as Service Now.
- Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively.
- Experience with Microsoft Office software.
- Experience using tools for configuration management, software deployment, and automation of routine tasks.