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Service Desk & Ticket Management
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Act as a first point of contact for employees requiring IT assistance.
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Receive, log, troubleshoot, and resolve incidents and service requests through the IT ticketing system.
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Take ownership of assigned tickets and ensure users receive regular updates.
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Prioritize tickets according to urgency, business impact, and agreed service levels.
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Escalate complex technical issues to senior IT team members when required.
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Maintain accurate documentation of troubleshooting steps and resolutions.
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Identify recurring issues and contribute to knowledge base articles and internal documentation.
Hardware Support
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Configure, deploy, maintain, and troubleshoot laptops, desktops, monitors, mobile devices, printers, and other IT equipment.
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Prepare equipment for new employees and ensure devices are correctly configured before handover.
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Diagnose basic hardware problems and coordinate repairs or replacements where necessary.
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Assist with laptop upgrades, replacements, and device refresh cycles.
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Ensure company equipment is correctly returned and processed when employees leave the organization.
Windows & macOS Support
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Provide day-to-day support for Microsoft Windows and Apple macOS devices.
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Troubleshoot operating system, application, connectivity, performance, and user profile issues.
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Assist with operating system installations, updates, configurations, and patching.
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Support common peripherals such as docking stations, monitors, keyboards, headsets, and webcams.
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Assist users with basic network, Wi-Fi, VPN, and remote-working issues.
Microsoft 365 & User Support
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Provide support for common Microsoft 365 applications, including Outlook, Teams, OneDrive, Word, Excel, and SharePoint.
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Assist with password resets, account access, MFA, and authentication issues.
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Perform basic user and group administration within Microsoft Entra ID / Azure AD under established procedures and permissions.
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Assist with software installation, licensing, and application access requests.
Mobile Device Management (MDM)
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Assist with the enrollment and management of company devices through platforms such as Microsoft Intune and Jamf.
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Support Windows, macOS, iOS, and Android device enrollment where applicable.
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Troubleshoot device compliance, configuration profile, application deployment, and enrollment issues.
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Assist with ensuring company devices comply with organizational security policies.
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Escalate more complex MDM or device compliance issues to senior administrators.
Onboarding & Offboarding
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Prepare user accounts, laptops, mobile devices, and required IT equipment for new employees.
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Assist new employees with initial device setup, MFA, email, applications, and general IT orientation.
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Process IT requirements for employee role changes and internal transfers.
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Support offboarding by disabling or escalating account access changes and collecting company IT equipment.
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Ensure onboarding and offboarding tasks are completed according to established procedures.
IT Asset Management
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Maintain accurate records of laptops, mobile devices, monitors, peripherals, and other IT assets.
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Assign and track equipment issued to employees.
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Perform asset tagging and inventory updates.
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Assist with regular physical asset audits and stock checks.
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Maintain records of device status, warranty information, repairs, replacements, and disposal.
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Ensure returned equipment is processed, wiped, prepared, and reassigned according to company procedures.
Security & Compliance
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Follow company IT security policies and procedures when providing support.
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Assist users with MFA, password, device compliance, and security-related issues.
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Identify and escalate suspicious emails, potential phishing attempts, malware alerts, or unusual system behavior.
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Ensure sensitive information and administrative access are handled appropriately.
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Support the IT team in maintaining secure and compliant end-user devices.
Documentation & Continuous Improvement
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Create and maintain user guides, troubleshooting documentation, and knowledge base articles.
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Document common problems and their solutions to improve first-line resolution.
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Follow established IT procedures and contribute suggestions for improving service desk processes.
Requirements
The role will work across both Windows and Apple/macOS environments and gain hands-on experience with technologies such as Microsoft 365, Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD), Intune, Jamf, Mobile Device Management (MDM), asset management, and IT service management systems., * IT-related diploma, degree, certification, or equivalent practical experience.
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Approximately 0-2 years of IT support, helpdesk, service desk, or technical support experience.
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Basic knowledge of Windows and macOS operating systems.
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Basic understanding of computer hardware and troubleshooting.
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Familiarity with Microsoft 365 environments.
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Exposure to Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD), Intune, Jamf, or other MDM platforms would be advantageous.
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Familiarity with IT ticketing or service management systems would be advantageous.
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Basic understanding of networking concepts such as IP addresses, Wi-Fi, DNS, VPNs, and connectivity troubleshooting.
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Basic understanding of cybersecurity principles such as MFA, phishing, password security, and endpoint protection.
Skills & Competencies
The successful candidate should demonstrate:
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Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.
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Good verbal and written communication skills.
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A professional and customer-focused approach to IT support.
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Ability to explain technical problems to non-technical users.
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Good organizational and time-management skills.
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Attention to detail, particularly when managing user accounts and IT assets.
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Ability to manage multiple support requests and prioritize effectively.
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Willingness to learn new technologies and take on additional responsibilities.
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Ability to work independently while knowing when to escalate an issue.
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Strong teamwork and collaboration skills.
Development Opportunities
This role provides the opportunity to develop practical experience across a modern enterprise IT environment, including:
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Microsoft Entra ID / Azure AD
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Microsoft Intune
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Jamf
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Windows and macOS administration
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Microsoft 365
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Mobile Device Management
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Identity and Access Management
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Endpoint security
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IT asset management
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