Helpdesk Support Specialist

ClearCompany
Herndon, VA, United States
about 1 month ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Part-time (≤ 32 hours)
Experience level
Starter
Experience required
1 year minimum
Compensation
$33,280.0
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Active Directory Apple Mac Systems Business Software Cyber Security Issue Tracking Systems Virtual Private Networks (VPN) Network Troubleshooting Microsoft Office Remote Desktop Services Information Technology

Job description

As a Helpdesk Support Specialist you will provide user guidance and first-level support by assisting with incident resolution. You have the ability to provide stellar customer service in a demanding environment and have strong interpersonal and communication skills to effectively communicate with end users. You have a keen ability to translate technical jargon and concepts to non-technical users., This is a PART-TIME, onsite, hourly position (approximately 30 hours/week, M-F), located in our Herndon, VA office. Candidates must reside within daily commuting distance of our Herndon location., * Serve as the first line of support for incoming IT requests via phone, email, or ticketing system.

  • Diagnose and troubleshoot hardware, software, and network issues.
  • Assist users with account setup, password resets, and access to systems or applications.
  • Document issues and resolutions in the helpdesk ticketing system to ensure proper tracking and knowledge sharing.
  • Escalate complex problems to Level 2/3 support teams when necessary.
  • Install, configure, and maintain computer systems, mobile devices, printers, and other IT equipment.
  • Provide end-user training and guidance on company systems and applications.
  • Maintain compliance with IT security and data protection policies.
  • Participate in routine system maintenance, updates, and IT projects as assigned.

Requirements

  • Education: Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
  • Experience: 1-2+ years of IT support/helpdesk experience, preferred
  • Strong knowledge of Windows and/or Mac operating systems, Microsoft Office/365, and common business applications
  • Familiarity with networks, Active Directory, VPN, and remote desktop tools
  • Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills with a customer-service orientation
  • Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively in a fast-paced environment

Benefits & conditions

This is a part-time, hourly position ($16/hour), approximately 30 hours/week M-F, located in our Herndon, VA office.

About the company

Team Velocity is a SaaS technology provider serving the automotive industry. We provide an omni-channel marketing automation platform and retailing solutions to OEMs and dealerships nationwide.

We are revolutionizing the automotive industry with cutting-edge technology to help dealers sell and service more cars. Made by dealers for dealers, Team Velocity’s proprietary technology platform Apollo® analyzes consumer behavior to predict who will buy, what they will buy, and when they are ready to service. Apollo automates the entire communication process by delivering hyper-personalized campaigns across every touchpoint, maximizing ROI, and lifetime revenue.

Our vision is to serve our clients with a single technology platform that empowers them to execute intelligent marketing across every online and offline channel. We aim to deliver a frictionless consumer experience, from the initial engagement to the final transaction.

Our team members are hard-working and driven to achieve success for our clients and our unique culture promotes creativity, camaraderie, and success.

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Apply on teamvelocitymarketing.hrmdirect.com

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