Desktop Support Specialist - TEKsystems
Washington, DC 20001
About the Job
Description
Key Responsibilities:
· Install, configure, and maintain desktop operating systems, applications, and hardware.
· Provide hardware and system support to end-users for desktops, laptops, mobile devices, peripherals and conference room equipment.
· Communicate and collaborate with team members via ticket, phone, email and chat
· Troubleshoot hardware, software, and network-related issues; escalate complex problems to appropriate teams as needed.
· Administer various tools including but not limited to Intune, JAMF, ConnectWise, OneLogin, Adobe, Slack and Zoom
· Maintain and create documentation in a knowledge base
· Educate employees on IT policies, tools, and best practices to enhance productivity and security
· Track and manage IT assets, including procurement, deployment, and decommissioning of equipment.
· Maintain detailed records of incidents, solutions, and user requests in the IT service management system.
· Work closely with other IT teams, such as network and systems administrators to resolve cross-functional issues.
· Address technology needs unique to retail environments such as back of house computer systems and peripherals as well as manufacturing facilities
The Skills:
· 3 years of experience as a Desktop Support Analyst, IT Support Technician, or similar role.
· Strong knowledge of Windows and macOS operating systems.
· Familiarity with Active Directory as it relates to user management
· The ability to effectively prioritize tasks and projects
· Proven ability to communicate and interact with vendors
· Proficiency with Microsoft Office 365, Active Directory, and remote desktop tools.
· Basic understanding of networking concepts, including TCP/IP, DNS, and VPNs.
· Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
· Strong communication and interpersonal skills with a customer-first mindset.
· Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a fast-paced environment.
· Familiarity with manufacturing IT environments a plus
Physical Requirements
· Ability to maintain stationary position to operate computers and other office equipment
· Must be able to transport items potentially up to 50lbs
Skills
Desktop, Windows 10, Support, Troubleshooting, Active directory, Windows, Customer service, Hardware, Technical support, Office 365, O365, Service desk, Help desk support, Deployment, Ticketing system
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $30.00
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Washington,DC.
Application Deadline
This position will be accepting applications until Feb 4, 2025.
About TEKsystems:
We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.