> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/1633218-deskside-support-technician-stuttgart](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/1633218-deskside-support-technician-stuttgart). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Deskside Support Technician - Stuttgart - **Company:** Cognizant - **Location:** Stuttgart, Germany - **Experience:** Experienced - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, IMac, Apple IOS, Apple Mac Systems, Business Software, Microsoft Office, Break Fix - **Published:** July 16, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.de/details/5781778891 ## About the Role Strong communication skills. **Proficiency in German** to collaborate with German?speaking teams and clients ( **Language level C1-C2** of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR)) Strong analytical and troubleshooting abilities. Solid understanding of **Microsoft Windows Operating Systems** . Strong working knowledge of **MS Office** and standard business applications. Excellent customer support and stakeholder-facing skills. **2?4 years** of deskside or field support experience. A+, MCP, MCSE or equivalent certifications (desired). **Technical Skills** Basic knowledge of: Networks Telecom Compute/storage **Advanced knowledge of macOS & iOS environments** and related administration. Advanced understanding of **macOS imaging & endpoint deployment** . Basic understanding of **policies, user certificates, and keychain** design/management. Advanced mobile device support expertise. ## Description As a **Deskside Support Technician (d/f/m) - Level 2** , you will oversee field support operations across one or multiple sites and ensure high-quality technical service delivery. In this role, you serve as a key point of escalation, provide VIP support, guide junior team members, and manage on-site operational activities. You will deliver IMAC services, break-fix support, system imaging, and contribute to special customer-driven initiatives. This role is fully onsite in a manufacturing?focused environment in Stuttgart. **Work Model ? 100% Onsite (Stuttgart, Germany)** At Cognizant, we strive to provide flexibility wherever possible, and we are here to support a healthy work-life balance though our various wellbeing programs. Based on this role?s business requirements, this is an onsite position requiring **5 days a week** in a client or Cognizant office in **Stuttgart, Baden Wrttemberg** . **Key Responsibilities** **Site Lead Responsibilities** Responsible for Field Support (FS) operations across **one or multiple sites** . Provide **VIP support** and oversee the on-site support team. Offer **technical training** to junior team members. **Technical Support & Operations** Deliver **IMAC (Install, Move, Add, Change)** services. Perform **break?fix** support for end-user hardware and software. Stage, build, and image systems using the **standard client image (eCore)** . Provide support for handhelds, rugged devices, laptops, and scanners used on the **Manufacturing Shop Floor** . Complete **special projects** as requested by the customer. 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