Desktop Systems Administrator

Position: Desktop Systems Administrator

Location: Columbia, SC (Onsite from day 1)

Duration: 6 Months- High possibility of extension

(Only Local Candidates of SC Only)

Special Requirement:

Preferred Certifications:

A+

Network+

Security+

MCSA: Windows 10

Job Description:

Seeking a candidate proficient in documentation creation, including both technical and user documentation, as well as training delivery.

The ideal candidate must demonstrate the ability to troubleshoot issues related to desktops, printers, networks, and MDM-managed iPhones.

Candidate should be able to communicate efficiently across various levels of the organization.

Responsibilities

Daily Duties / Responsibilities:

• works under limited supervision in the administration, planning, installation, configuration, maintenance, and support of computer hardware, software, printers, and network connectivity.
• updates tickets in the ticketing system on all it-related issues and assists helpdesk personnel with lower tier support when requested.
• monitors cyber threats, attacks, and vulnerabilities such as viruses, ransomware, worms, trojans, keyloggers, adware, bots, rats, and logic bombs.
• participates in network troubleshooting for connection- participates in network troubleshooting for connection-based issues between endpoint devices and distribution switches.
• processes inventory and maintenance requests for computer systems and printers on the network.
• conducts and aids in inventory of computer equipment across all agency regions of sc.
• assists in preparing new systems and devices for employees.
• updates active directory information for users and conducts password resets and system configuration updates using sccm.
• Additional Required Deliverables Include:

1. Documentation

• Technical

• User Documentation

1. Knowledge Transfer

• Technical Training

• User Training

• Official Knowledge Transfer Sessions

1. Screen sharing

1. Recorded

1. Weekly Status Reports to Hiring Manager

• Accomplished

• Planned

Required /Desired Skills:

Required Skills (rank in order of Importance):

• experienced in enterprise desktop support and customer service.
• skilled in desktop administration for windows 7 and windows 10.
• Demonstrative abilities to troubleshoot desktop, printer, network and mdm iPhone ISSUES.

Excellent customer service and communication skills via phone, email, and in-person, working with a wide range of situations and personalities

Required Skills (rank in order of Importance):

• experienced in enterprise desktop support and customer service.
• skilled in desktop administration for windows 7 and windows 10.
• Demonstrative abilities to troubleshoot desktop, printer, network and mdm iPhone ISSUES.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills via phone, email, and in-person, working with a wide range of situations and personalities
• Must be able to efficiently perform remote and onsite technical work. Could be supporting people at different sites.
• must be able to update user and system information in active directory and sccm.
• IT network, virtual environments, Database, and storage
• WINDOWS 10 or 11 ENTERPRISE

• GPO (Windows Group Policy Object) Administration
• Windows Security - Group Policy
• VoIP
• Windows SERVER 2019
• M365

Required Skills

• Bachelor's Degree or MASTER'S DEGREE IN COMPUTER SCIENCE, OR INFORMATION SYSTEMS/TECHNOLOGY MANAGEMENT Or 5+ years of equivalent work experience.
• 5+ years of experience IN ENTERPRISE DESKTOP SUPPORT AND CUSTOMER SERVICE.
• SKILLED IN DESKTOP ADMINISTRATION FOR WINDOWS 10 AND WINDOWS 11.
• At least 3 years of experience in System Administration
• At least 3 years of experience with all of the following: SCCM (System Center Configuration Manager), MDM (Mobile Device Management), and GPO (Group Policy Object)

Preferred Skills

• GOOD UNDERSTANDING OF DESKTOP SUPPORT CONCEPTS FOR THE ENTERPRISE AS IT RELATES TO TROUBLESHOOTING NETWORK ENDPOINTS.
• Mobile device management - Airwatch, MS Intune
• Lansweeper

Preferred Skills (rank in order of Importance):

• strong personal, ethical, and moral standards
• good understanding of Desktop Support concepts for the enterprise as it relates to troubleshooting network endpoints.
• good interpersonal skills
• proactive and Self-motivated
• Self-starter with the ability to prioritize workload and manage time.

Willingness to learn new things and take ownership

Required Education: