Technical Support Specialist

PrideStaff
Fort Myers, FL, United States
2 months ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Compensation
$43,680.0 - $47,840.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Microsoft Windows Active Directory Apple Mac Systems JIRA Microsoft Management Console System Configuration Desktop Computing Linux Domain Name System (DNS) Cryptographic Protocols Issue Tracking Systems Networking Hardware
+23 more
Virtual Private Networks (VPN) Network Security Linux Distribution Linux Servers Microsoft Office System Center Configuration Manager Windows Servers Networking Basics Network Administration Windows Remote Assistance Software Engineering TCP/IP Tablet Computers Software Troubleshooting Peripherals Firewalls (Computer Science) Computer Equipment Information Technology Patch Management Laptops Routing & Switching Firewall Services Module Servicenow

Job description

We are seeking a highly skilled and proactive Technical Support Specialist to join our dynamic IT team. This role is essential in delivering exceptional technical assistance to end-users, troubleshooting a wide range of hardware and software issues, and ensuring the seamless operation of our IT infrastructure. The ideal candidate will possess strong problem-solving abilities, excellent communication skills, and a comprehensive understanding of various operating systems and network environments. This position offers an opportunity to contribute significantly to maintaining optimal technology performance across the organization while supporting user productivity and satisfaction., * Provide timely and effective technical support to end-users via help desk tickets, phone, or remote sessions, ensuring issues are resolved efficiently.

  • Troubleshoot software problems across multiple platforms including Windows, macOS, and Linux operating systems.
  • Manage computer hardware components such as desktops, laptops, mobile devices, printers, and peripherals.
  • Assist with software installation, configuration, updates, and patch management using tools like SCCM and GPO.
  • Support network administration tasks including configuring and maintaining LAN, WAN, VPN connections, firewalls, DNS, TCP/IP settings, and Cisco Meraki devices.
  • Monitor and maintain IT infrastructure components such as Active Directory, Microsoft Windows Server environments, Linux servers, and network security protocols.
  • Utilize ticketing systems like ServiceNow, Jira, or BMC Remedy for issue tracking and resolution documentation.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to analyze system performance issues and implement solutions that improve operational efficiency.
  • Conduct regular analysis of help desk data to identify recurring problems and recommend proactive measures.
  • Assist in user onboarding/offboarding processes related to computer management and access controls.

Requirements

Do you have experience in Teamwork?, * Proven experience providing technical support in a fast-paced environment with a strong focus on customer service.

  • Extensive knowledge of software troubleshooting across various operating systems including Windows (Windows Server), macOS, and Linux.
  • Proficiency in computer management tools such as SCCM, GPO, Active Directory, BMC Remedy, ServiceNow, Jira.
  • Solid understanding of computer networking concepts including LAN/WAN configuration, TCP/IP protocols, DNS management, VPN setup, firewall configuration (including Meraki), and network security best practices.
  • Familiarity with IT support tools for remote assistance and system imaging.
  • Experience managing computer hardware components and peripherals effectively.
  • Ability to troubleshoot connectivity issues involving TCP/IP protocols and network hardware like switches and routers.
  • Strong analysis skills for diagnosing complex technical problems quickly.
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain technical concepts clearly to non-technical users.
  • Knowledge of mobile device management (MDM) solutions for supporting smartphones and tablets.
  • Understanding of operating systems such as Windows 10/11, macOS (including recent versions), Linux distributions; familiarity with Microsoft Office suite is preferred. This role is ideal for candidates eager to leverage their technical expertise in a collaborative environment dedicated to innovation and excellence. If you are committed to delivering outstanding IT support while continuously expanding your skills across diverse technologies-your next opportunity awaits.

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