Senior Specialist - IT Support

Simon-Kucher & Partners
Düsseldorf, Germany
7 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior
Compensation
$ 100K

Job location

Atlanta, United States of America

Tech stack

Microsoft Windows
IOS Applications
JIRA
Azure
Business Software
Cloud Computing
Configuration Management Databases
Virtual Private Networks (VPN)
Microsoft Office
Network Connections
Azure
Single Sign-On
Software Deployment
Transmission Control Protocol (TCP)
Enterprise Software Applications
Microsoft InTune
Information Technology
ServiceNow

Job description

  • Provide level 1 and level 2 technical assistance and training to users and clients experiencing issues with computer systems, cloud applications, infrastructure, software, or hardware
  • Troubleshoot and diagnose problems related to network connectivity, software functionality, and hardware malfunctions. Assist with how to resolve end user issues
  • Respond to and resolve technical issues via email, chat, video conference, or in-person
  • Ensure timely resolution of incoming support tickets, escalating where appropriate
  • Hardware and Software Setup & Maintenance
  • Assist in the setup, installation, and configuration of company IT equipment including laptops, desktops, and peripherals
  • Support the installation and configuration of standard software packages and tools
  • Coordinate hardware refreshes, replacements, and upgrades in alignment with lifecycle policies
  • Maintain and update equipment as needed to ensure optimal performance
  • Asset and Inventory Management
  • Maintain up-to-date records of hardware inventory using appropriate asset management tools (CMDB)
  • Work with leadership to monitor stock levels and coordinate equipment orders as needed
  • Ensure asset data accuracy, including location, user assignment, and lifecycle status
  • Process Compliance and Continuous Improvement
  • Adhere to IT support and service management processes, ensuring high-quality service delivery
  • Document solutions and procedures in the internal knowledge base
  • Identify recurring issues and propose improvements to reduce future incidents
  • Support the standardization of processes and documentation across regions or teams
  • Contribute to Knowledge Base on a consistent basis

Requirements

  • 5 to 7 years of customer or internal facing level 2 technical support in an IT or MSP environment
  • Experience in comparable service industries is preferred, but not strictly required
  • Solid understanding of Microsoft Windows hardware, operating systems (Windows 11), end-user client applications, and business software such as Office 365, SSO, VPN and IOS mobile devices.
  • Experience with ITS Systems and ITIL - Top Desk, ServiceNow, Jira
  • Understanding of technical concepts such as basic TCP/IP networking
  • Experience with Microsoft Entra (Azure Active Directory) and Intune
  • Practical experience in remote troubleshooting and supporting end users across geographies
  • Demonstrated adherence to IT policies and established best practices
  • Certifications with Microsoft such as Windows 11, Azure, CompTIA A+, and ITIL certifications Ability to multi-task.
  • Capabilities and Personal Attributes
  • Customer-centric mindset
  • Team player mentality - with strong initiative and ability to work independently as a self-starter
  • Solid written and verbal communication skills for internal and external stakeholder interaction
  • Ability to document and clearly communicate organizational IT procedures
  • Strong time management and organizational abilities to contribute to a global support workflow
  • Logical and methodical problem-solving approach to technical challenges
  • Capability to work efficiently in multicultural and distributed teams
  • Fast learner with the intellectual capacity to adopt new technical procedures quickly and apply them in daily operations
  • Embraces and continuous learner of new technology
  • Basic understanding of generative A1 concepts

Benefits & conditions

3.93.9 out of 5 stars Atlanta, GA 30309 Hybrid work $80,000 - $100,000 a year, Pulled from the full job description

  • 401(k)
  • Health insurance
  • 401(k) matching
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Life insurance, The pay range for this position is $80,000 - $100,000/year. Compensation may vary depending on relevant experience, skills, geographic location, and business needs. We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, 13 paid holidays per year, medical/dental/vision insurance, basic life insurance, and 401(k) to eligible employees.

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