Technical Support Analyst 2

Richmond, VA, US • Posted 2 hours ago • Updated 2 hours ago
Contract Independent
Contract W2
1 Year
No Travel Required
On-site
Depends on Experience
Fitment

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Job Details

Skills

  • Cabling
  • Communication
  • Computer Hardware
  • Computer Networking
  • Customer Service
  • DHCP
  • DNS
  • Issue Tracking
  • Dragon NaturallySpeaking
  • Help Desk
  • IT Service Management
  • Laptop
  • Management
  • Network
  • Operating Systems
  • Printers
  • Productivity
  • Routers
  • Virtual Private Network
  • Switches
  • System Security
  • TCP/IP
  • Technical Support
  • Wireless Communication
  • Workflow

Summary

Job Description

 

  • The Technical Support Specialist is responsible for the installation, configuration, and maintenance of IT equipment, as well as providing responsive troubleshooting and support for ongoing hardware, software, and network issues. 
  • This role serves as the primary point of contact for end-user technical assistance, ensuring systems remain operational and staff can work with minimal disruption. 

 

Key Responsibilities  

Equipment Installation & Setup 

 

  • Install, configure, and deploy desktops, laptops, monitors, printers, and peripheral devices. 
  • Set up and configure operating systems, software applications, and user accounts for new and existing staff. 
  • Assist with the physical installation of networking equipment (routers, switches, access points) and cabling. 
  • Image and prepare devices according to organizational standards and security policies.  

 

Ongoing Technical Support 

 

  • Respond to help desk tickets, phone calls, and in-person requests in a timely and professional manner. 
  • Diagnose and resolve hardware, software, network connectivity, and peripheral issues. 
  • Provide first- and second-level support, escalating complex problems to senior IT staff or vendors when necessary. 
  • Support common business applications, email systems, and productivity software. 

 

Skills Required:

 

  • Working knowledge of networking fundamentals, including TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, Wi-Fi, and VPN technologies. Required 4 Years
  • Familiarity with device imaging, deployment tools, and system security best practices. Required 4 Years
  • Knowledge of help desk ticketing systems and IT service management workflows. Required 4 Years
  • Effective troubleshooting and diagnostic skills, with the ability to quickly identify and resolve technical issues. Required 4 Years
  • Strong communication skills, with the ability to explain technical information in a user-friendly manner. Required 4 Years
  • Excellent organizational and time-management skills to handle multiple requests and priorities. Required 4 Years
  • Skilled in customer service and maintaining a professional, supportive demeanor with end users. Required 4 Years
  • Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team. Required 4 Years
  • Ability to adapt to changing technology, tools, and organizational needs Highly desired 4 Years
  • Ability to lift and move IT equipment, such as computers, monitors, and networking gear, as required. Required 4 Years
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and follow security protocols when handling sensitive information. Required 4 Years
  • Experience with Helpspot as a ticketing system. Nice to have 2 Years

 

 

Required Skills

Working knowledge of networking fundamentals, including TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, Wi-Fi, and VPN technologies. Required 4 YearsFamiliarity with device imaging, deployment tools, and system security best practices. Required 4 YearsKnowledge of help desk ticketing systems and IT service management workflows. Required 4 YearsEffective troubleshooting and diagnostic skills, with the ability to quickly identify and resolve technical issues. Required 4 YearsStrong communication skills, with the ability to explain technical information in a user-friendly manner. Required 4 YearsExcellent organizational and time-management skills to handle multiple requests and priorities. Required 4 YearsSkilled in customer service and maintaining a professional, supportive demeanor with end users. Required 4 YearsAbility to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team. Required 4 YearsAbility to adapt to changing technology, tools, and organizational needs Highly desired 4 YearsAbility to lift and move IT equipment, such as computers, monitors, and networking gear, as required. Required 4 YearsAbility to maintain confidentiality and follow security protocols when handling sensitive information. Required 4 YearsExperience with Helpspot as a ticketing system. Nice to have 2 Years
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  • Dice Id: 10460158
  • Position Id: 9032868
  • Posted 2 hours ago
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