IT Systems Support Analyst
Listed on 2026-08-27
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IT/Tech
IT Support, Systems Administrator, HelpDesk/Support, Technical Support
Location:
Atlanta, GA
Applicants must be authorized to work in the US without sponsorship. Please note, this role is not able to offer visa transfer or sponsorship now or in the future.
The IT Systems Support Analyst is responsible for providing technical support and ensuring the smooth operation of IT services across the organization and its specific location. The role involves troubleshooting hardware, software, network, and OS issues while delivering exceptional customer service to end users. The analyst will support End User Computing (EUC), Microsoft 365 services, mobile devices, collaboration platforms, and local IT infrastructure.
The position serves as the primary point of contact for IT incidents and service requests, ensuring timely resolution in accordance with established Service Level Agreements.
Cognizant’s CIS (Cognizant Infrastructure Services) Practice is a global leader in providing IT infrastructure services. We deliver innovative solutions to optimize and transform IT infrastructure, ensuring business agility and operational efficiency. Our services include cloud computing, data center management, network services, and cybersecurity. We focus on understanding client needs and delivering customized solutions to drive business success.
What you’ll do in the role End User Support- Provide Level 1 and Level 2 support for desktops, laptops, printers, scanners, mobile devices, and peripherals.
- Diagnoses and resolve hardware, software, operating system, and application issues.
- Support Windows operating systems and standard enterprise applications.
- Assist users with Microsoft 365 products, including Outlook, Teams, One Drive, SharePoint, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
- Provide support for audio/video conferencing solutions and collaboration tools.
- Incident & Service Request Management
- Deploy, configure, and maintain desktops, laptops, and mobile devices.
- Support device imaging, software installations, upgrades, and patch management.
- Utilize endpoint management tools such as SCCM, Intune, and remote support utilities.
- Track IT assets and maintain accurate inventory records.
- Provide hands-and-feet support for infrastructure, network, server, and security teams.
- Assist with network connectivity troubleshooting.
- Support datacenter equipment, racks, cabling, and local infrastructure activities.
- Coordinate with vendors and third-party support providers.
- Develop and maintain technical documentation, knowledge articles, and support procedures.
- 3-7 years of experience in IT Support, Service Desk, Desktop Support, or EUC
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
- Team-oriented with strong stakeholder management capabilities
- Active Directory & Group Policy
- Microsoft 365 (Outlook, Teams, One Drive, SharePoint)
- Hardware & Software Troubleshooting
- IT Service Management (ITIL)
- Network Fundamentals (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPN)
- Customer Support & Incident Management
- Printer and Peripheral Support
- Preferred Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science,
Cognizant offers the following benefits for this position, as below:
- Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
- Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off
- 401(k) plan and contributions
- Long-term/Short-term Disability
- Paid Parental Leave
Disclaimer:
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