End User Computing Specialist I

University of Florida
Gainesville, FL, United States
3 months ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Experienced
Experience required
2 years minimum
Compensation
$40,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

IEEE 802.1X Microsoft Windows Active Directory Macintosh Computers Apple Mac Systems Desktop Computing Linux Microsoft Exchange Server Internet Protocol Network Troubleshooting Network Connections Windows PowerShell
+8 more
User Environment Management Windows Desktop Wireless Networks Scripting Office365 Microsoft InTune Wikis Mobile Computing

Job description

Serve as the point of contact providing phone and in-person help desk support for the staff and faculty in the Division of Student Life departments, offices, programs and residents living on-campus; ensure communication is handled in the most appropriate manner and/or routed appropriately

  • Assists on-campus residents with setup and software install for personally owned computers
  • Input and process work order requests utilizing web-based work order management system, as needed
  • Serve as the point of contact for help desk support, answering telephone calls, assisting residents and
  • Ensure compliance with departmental and University policies, guidelines, and other relevant regulations
  • Writes and maintains documentation including internal IT staff wiki

Assist with the installation and implementation of desktop and mobile computing devices, printers and other peripheral devices, and wireless computing and communications devices

  • Assist users with initial sign-on and access to software and files as designated by their supervisors
  • Provide Tier 1 support to users for basic software and hardware of end-user computing needs and elevates to Tier 2 or 3, as required

Assists with large division-wide projects and initiatives

Assist in maintaining inventory of materials, supplies, and/or equipment throughout area of responsibility; ensure organized workstations and storage closets as directed

Develop reports, handle special projects, and perform other duties as assigned

  • Serve on departmental, Division of Student Life or University of Florida committees or program support as needed

Requirements

Do you have experience in macOS administration?, Do you have a High school diploma or GED?, Associate’s degree; or a high school diploma and two years of appropriate experience., * Troubleshooting Windows and Mac computers in an enterprise environment, troubleshooting unmanaged personal computers, troubleshooting network (wired and wireless) issues

  • IT Service Management fundamentals, Windows operating system, Mac operating system, Linux operating system, IP networking fundamentals, 802.1x
  • Experience troubleshooting hardware, software, network connectivity, and peripheral device issues in a customer support or help desk environment, * Microsoft Exchange, Microsoft Active Directory, MS Intune, SafeConnect Posture Assessment, 802.1x On-boarding, Support Ticketing, Microsoft O365, IP networking, wiki software, Microsoft Powershell Scripting
  • Demonstrated communication skills (verbal and written) and ability to communicate with various levels of staff
  • Demonstrated attention to detail, professionalism, dependability, and timeliness

ABILITIES

  • Ability to problem-solve with the ability to diagnose and resolve technical issues in a timely manner
  • Demonstrated ability to handle multiple projects or tasks simultaneously
  • Demonstrated ability to understand, interpret, and apply rules, regulations, policies, and procedures
  • Demonstrated ability to work as a member of a team in a collaborative environment

Benefits & conditions

$40,000 annually; In addition, the University of Florida offers a very competitive benefits package. Learn more by visiting: https://hr.ufl.edu/benefits

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