Desktop Support Analyst

Location: Axis

Job Description

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Desktop Support Analyst

Job Overview:
The Deskside Support IT Analyst position ensures proper computer operation in support of end users and business operations by actively resolving escalated end-user help requests within established SLAs utilizing diagnostic and help request tracking tools and in-person, hands-on help at the desktop level via telephone, instant messaging, email, and other support tools within a ticketing system. The IT Analyst - Deskside position also provides executive support and user account management/provisioning (new hires, changes, terminations) as well as collaboration with company server and network teams.

This is a contract role

What you will be doing as a IT Desktop Support Analyst ...

• ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
  General
  
  • Image PCs with standard image from SCCM server
  
  • Perform break/fix on desktops, laptops, printers, touchscreen computers
  
  • Provide high level support for network and server team
  
  • Build and work within a high performing team environment
  
  • Lead smaller projects with minimal supervision
  
  • Collaborate within and outside of immediate project work groups such as IT Operations and business users to resolve issues and complete project tasks
  
  • Maintain keen attention to detail with regard to leased asset locations, return dates, and refresh
  
  • Drive IT team initiatives toward continuous improvement
  
  • Provide new contributions and updates to existing knowledge base
  
  Strategy & Planning
  
  • Evaluate documented resolutions and analyze trends to determine methods for preventing recurring issues
  
  • Alert management to emerging trends in incident occurrences
  
  Acquisition & Deployment
  
  • Deploy pre-packaged software as needed using automated deployment tools
  
  • Assist in software releases and rollouts according to change management best practices
  
  Operational Management
  
  • Provide support to network team as needed
  
  • Escalate issues as needed to other support groups
  
  • Provide exceptional customer service
  
  • Provide remote technical support via remote access tools
  
  • Create user account provisioning (user account setups, directory permissions, application access) of new and existing users
  
  • Maintain excellent communication with end-users, service managers, and other team members
  
  • Configure new laptops and workstations using automated tools
  
  • Provide support on conference room technologies
  
  • Provide support on telecommunications technologies
  
  • Escalate incidents with accurate documentation to suitable technician or vendor as required
  
  • Record, track, and document service desk incident-solving process, including all successful and unsuccessful decisions made and actions taken through final resolution
  
  • Use remote tools and diagnostic utilities to aid in troubleshooting
  
  • Research solutions through internal and external knowledgebase as needed
  
  • Perform hands-on fixes at the desktop level when remote tools are not appropriate, including hardware repairs, delivery of peripherals, or other fixes as determined
  
  • Test fixes to ensure problems are adequately resolved
  
  • Develop help sheets and FAQ lists for end users
  
  • Contribute to technician knowledge base and training as needed
  
  • Reinforce SLAs to manage end-user expectations
  
  • Provide suggestions for continual improvement

Skills you ideally bring to the table as a IT Desktop Support Analyst ...

Required:

• Exceptional written and oral communication skills and interpersonal skills with a focus on rapport building, listening, and questioning skills

• Strong documentation skills and fluent English

• Proven analytical and problem-solving abilities

• Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment

• Exceptional customer service orientation and experience working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment

• Ability to conduct research into a wide range of computing issues

• Ability to absorb and retain information quickly

• Highly self-motivated and directed

• Ability to present ideas in user-friendly, business-friendly, and technical language

Preferred:

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