Help Desk Specialist

Discovery Inc.
Portland, OR, United States
3 months ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Experienced
Experience required
3 years minimum
Compensation
$52,000.0 - $62,400.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Active Directory Command-Line Interface Issue Tracking Systems Virtual Private Networks (VPN) Network Troubleshooting Networking Basics Network Administration Citrix Systems SAP (Applications) Microsoft SharePoint Software Troubleshooting Computer Equipment
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Job description

We are seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Help Desk Analyst to join our IT support team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing exceptional technical support to end-users, troubleshooting software and hardware issues, and maintaining the overall IT infrastructure. This role requires a strong understanding of network administration, VPN configurations, and various IT tools to ensure efficient operations within the organization., * Provide first-level technical support for hardware, software, and network issues via phone, email, and in-person.

  • Troubleshoot and resolve VPN connectivity issues to ensure secure remote access for users.
  • Manage user accounts and permissions through Active Directory, ensuring compliance with security policies.
  • Perform software troubleshooting to identify and resolve application-related problems.
  • Implement Group Policy Objects (GPO) as needed to enforce security settings across the network.
  • Document all support activities in the ticketing system to maintain accurate records of issues and resolutions.
  • Collaborate with other IT team members to enhance overall IT infrastructure reliability.
  • First Call Resolution for Business Corporate Users

Qualifications

ITIL: Foundation MS OS Cisco Solutions Basic PC Hardware Advanced Active Directories SharePoint Citrix Client CMD Line Interface Basic Networking SAP/EX/ERP Software Install

Requirements

  • Desktop support: 3 years (Required)
  • Active Directory: 3 years (Required)
  • Application support: 3 years (Required)

License/Certification:

  • CompTIA A+ (Required)

Ability to Commute to and from work location

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