IT Specialist

TAD PGS, Inc.
Birmingham, AL, United States
6 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
5 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Microsoft Windows Active Directory Amazon Web Services Software Applications Backup Devices Computer Networks Desktop Computing Issue Tracking Systems Data Logging Information Technology Network Server User Administration
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User Accounts

Job description

The IT Specialist II is a member of a team focused on assisting customers via a ticketing system, on-site support, and direct telephone contact. We provide support for Windows desktops and servers, Microsoft 365 products, backup solutions, computer networks, and other IT services., * Customer Service: Providing a positive user experience by being patient , empathetic , and helpful .

  • Responding to Customer Queries: Handling inquiries via phone, email, or tickets to provide immediate assistance.
  • Troubleshooting Technical Issues: Diagnosing and resolving basic and complex technical problems, such as software glitches, connectivity issues, and hardware malfunctions.
  • User Account Management: Managing user accounts, including creating accounts , assigning permissions, and resetting passwords .
  • Software Installation and Configuration: Assisting with the installation and setup of software applications.
  • Logging and Escalating Issues: Documenting issues and escalating more complex problems to higher-level support tiers when necessary.
  • Providing Step-by-Step Guidance: Offering clear instructions to help users resolve their issues independently.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Minimum of 5 years of Current IT Support Experience.
  • Experience with Windows environments, including workstations and servers.
  • Experience with Active Directory, including Group Policy, File/Print sharing, RDP. Desired Qualifications:

  • Any relevant certifications are a plus (e.g., CompTIA, Google, AWS, Microsoft, etc.).
  • Proven interest in and enthusiasm for technology; willingness to learn and grow in the field.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; ability to explain technical concepts to nontechnical users.
  • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team environment.
  • Experience with Windows 10/11.
  • Experience with macOS operating systems; knowledge of Microsoft 365 products and services is a plus.
  • Experience with Medical IT is a huge plus.
  • Basic understanding of networking concepts and protocols.
  • Proficient in systematic troubleshooting and adept at employing unconventional methods to resolve user issues.
  • Capable of performing calmly and effectively in a dynamic call center environment or at a customer site, with often conflicting priorities and urgent customer requests.

Military connected talent encouraged to apply.

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