Computer User Support Specialist - Advanced

Arena Technical Resources
Redstone Arsenal, United States of America
21 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior

Job location

Redstone Arsenal, United States of America

Tech stack

Microsoft Excel
Multitier Architecture
Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Outlook
Computer Security
Text Processing
Electronic Mailing
Web Browsers
PC Tools
Issue Tracking Systems
Networking Hardware
Microsoft Office
Citrix Systems
Personal Digital Assistant
Service Pack
Software Deployment
Transmission Control Protocol (TCP)
Virtualization Technology
Enterprise Software Applications
Peripherals
Computer Equipment
Information Technology
User Administration

Job description

B Technology, LLC is looking for an enthusiastic, well-qualified individual to fill the Computer User Technician Advanced position and to join our team of talented individuals.

The main responsibilities will be to assess and troubleshoot computer support problems and apply understanding of computer software and hardware products and services to resolve problems of users. The service desk representative aids users and organizations using computer software or equipment. Accurately diagnose problems and guide users through problem resolution. Set up, image or repair computer equipment and related devices. Train users to utilize new computer hardware or software, including printing, installation, word processing, and email. Respond to phone, web, fax, and email requests for assistance using remote tools and automated trouble ticketing system. Make site visits to provide touch labor. The candidate will provide technical assistance to computer users. Answer questions or resolve computer problems for clients in person, or via telephone or electronically. May aid concerning the use of computer hardware and software, including printing, installation, word processing, electronic mail, and operating systems.

Job Requirements:

  • Perform communications system technical support, architecture design and troubleshooting. Technical support includes operating system loading and (re) configuration, user account management, system backup and recovery, troubleshooting, removing, and replacing components and peripherals, installing software, operating systems, and drivers, and coordinating any other maintenance support with internal and external agencies

  • Meet with customers/users on a regular basis to learn about their organizational structures, unit

missions and requirements to gain a better understanding of their needs and to educate customers on processes and procedures

  • Provides Tier II support to users by researching, diagnosing, and resolving technical problems involving both business and IT related technical issues with end-user computer technology

  • Effectively communicates, coordinates efforts, and establishes customer relations

  • Provides top-level technical expertise, including performing in-depth and complex software

systems programming and analysis Installs approved software within regular business hours

  • Prepare software using provided software package utility for deployment

  • Electronically "push" software, software updates, security updates, vendor patches (service

packs, service releases) to end user devices

  • Update 100% of affected available devices in accordance with the timelines established within

the request

Prepared by: HR Approved by: CEO, * Provide configuration of end user and network devices to include computers, printers, laptops,

scanners, PDAs, and other hardware Install new computers per the NEC Life Cycle Replacement Policy

  • Provide Local Touch Labor Services to include installation, troubleshooting, repairing, and software updates, security updates, vendor patches (service packs, service releases), when electronic application means do not exist

Requirements

  • Ability to sit or stand for extended periods of time.
  • Proficiency in typing and reading from a computer screen.
  • Sufficient mobility is required, including bending, reaching, and kneeling to complete daily duties

promptly and efficiently.

  • May involve lifting to thirty pounds as necessary.

Education / Certifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, Cyber Security, Information Technology, Software

Engineering, Information Systems, or Computer Engineering degree or degree in Mathematics or Engineering

  • 8 years' experience needed

  • CASP+ or CCNP Security or CISA or SSCP

  • Minimum of 20 hours annually/required to maintain certificates

  • Solid knowledge of information security principles and practices and an advanced understanding

of security protocols and standards.

  • Extensive knowledge of Applications
  • Extensive knowledge of PC Software, Operating Systems/Windows 7, MS Office applications

with strong Excel skills, Outlook, and Internet Browser. Citrix and virtualization knowledge a plus

  • General knowledge of Windows technology and TCP/IP networking

  • Ability to organize, prioritize and meet deadlines

  • Capable of conveying complex information in a simplistic manner

  • Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills

  • Strong self-starter requiring minimal supervision

  • Able to take proactive measures to prevent problems rather than reactive by nature

  • Strong verbal and written communication to effectively express concepts, plans, and proposals

Benefits & conditions

Must be a U.S. Citizen. A high-level Department of Defense active Secret security clearance is required. Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to government information.

Prepared by: HR Approved by: CEO

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