IT Service Desk Analyst

Cogent Inc
Lewiston, NY, United States
about 1 month ago

Role details

Contract type
Temporary contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Experienced
Experience required
4 years minimum
Compensation
$62,400.0 - $72,800.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Microsoft Windows Active Directory Software Applications Microsoft Outlook Information Systems Desktop Computing Issue Tracking Systems Virtual Private Networks (VPN) Jabber Microsoft Office Password Management RSA (Cryptosystem)
+6 more
SAP (Applications) Webmail Office365 Tablet Computers Microsoft InTune Laptops

Job description

The Service Desk Analyst will field incoming help desk requests from end users via both telephone and e-mail in a courteous/professional manner. Document all pertinent end user information. Resolve computer issues on impact. Escalate calls to appropriate support groups in IT. Support the distribution of RSA Key Fobs, Iron Key Devices, assist customers scheduling video conferences, password resets, software installations, etc. during work and extended hours.

Job Functions & Responsibilities

  • Field incoming help desk requests and incidents from end users via both telephone and e-mail in a courteous/professional manner * Access the Footprints ticketing system to create or resolve tickets * Ability to RDP into a machine to fix an issue * Preform password resets * Resolve any VPN access issues * Perform hands-on fixes at the desktop level, including installing and upgrading software and configuring systems and applications * Ability to resolve computer issues (connectivity, performance), laptop issues (connectivity, performance) and printer problems (local, network)

Requirements

Do you have experience in Windows?, Do you have a Associate’s degree?, * Minimum 4 years prior demonstrated experience * Remote phone support * Exceptional written and oral communication skills * Exceptional interpersonal skills, with a focus on rapport-building, listening, and questioning skills * Ability to absorb and retain information quickly * Ability work independently with minimal supervision * Sitting for extended periods of time * General Troubleshooting skills with various hardware (Laptops, iPads, Tablets, iPhones, Desktops, Printers) Software application required to support * Windows 10 * MS Office (versions 2016/O365) * MS Outlook (versions 2013/16/ O365) * Intune & Webmail * Cisco Jabber / Meeting Place * Active Directory / Active Roles / Quest Password Manager * SAP & Maximo - password unlock / resets * Enterprise\departmental applications specific to NYPA * Periodically support other IT Groups as needed, * Associate degree in Information Systems; 4 year college degree is preferred.

About the company

At Cogent Infotech, we believe in creating opportunities that empower individuals and transform organizations. With over 23 years of excellence in consulting and talent solutions, we pride ourselves on building inclusive workplaces and driving innovation in everything we do. Our diverse teams bring unique perspectives to help deliver cutting-edge solutions to global clients across both public and private sectors.

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