Information Technology Support Specialist at AVASO Technology Solutions

Job Opportunity: IT Support Specialist Level 2 at AVASO Technology

Location: Fort Meade, Maryland, United States

Employment Type: Freelance/Self-Employed/Part-Time

Experience: 4+ years

Type of Agreement: 1099 Independent Contractor

Company Overview

AVASO Technology is a global leader in providing IT solutions and services, specializing in offering top-tier support and managed services. We are committed to delivering cutting-edge technology solutions to our clients worldwide. If you’re a passionate IT professional with hands-on experience in desktop support, join us at AVASO to help businesses thrive with reliable and efficient IT services.

Position Overview:

We are seeking an experienced IT Support Specialist Level 2 to join our team in Fort Meade, Maryland, United States. The successful candidate will provide technical support, troubleshooting, and IT assistance to end users. This role requires someone with strong technical skills and a customer-focused approach.

Freelance Work: It means you will work for your own like a self-employed and you will get paid only for the hours OR days’ you work on the customer’s site.

Job Description

IT Support Specialist Level 2 Engineer will provide day-to-day local emote desktop support, receive inbound calls, answer questions, troubleshoot, and document steps performed to resolve challenges with hardware, software, and application issues in a ticketing system. The candidate will also need to facilitate customer resolution for calls and engage their supervisors and managers to ensure operational consistency across all shifts within the IT Support Centre. Desktop Support Engineer provides Break Fixes, fault diagnosis, and resolution. Providing fault analysis to customers’ various core operating systems and platforms, as well be able to provide support and apply desktop fault resolution for the approved application suite. The ideal candidate should have 4 years of experience in Windows Desktop support.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide first/second level contact and problem resolution for customer issues.
• Work with Third Party Vendors to remediate complex AV issues as needed.
• Provide timely communication on issue status and resolution.
• Maintain ticket updates for all reported incidents.
• Install, upgrade, support, and troubleshoot XP, Windows 7, Windows 8.1, Windows 10 and Microsoft Office 2010, Cisco Jabber, another authorized desktop application.
• Should have basic knowledge of the Mac operating system, to support Apple pc users.
• Install, upgrade, support, and troubleshoot for printers, and computer hardware.
• Performs general preventative maintenance tasks on computers, laptops, and printers.
• Performs remedial repairs on Desktops, laptops, printers, and any other authorized peripheral equipment.
• Use diagnostic tools to troubleshoot problems associated with network connectivity, and workstation hardware/software.
• Broad experience in IT with a basic understanding of Networks, Servers, Audio/Visual, Smart Devices, and Telecoms.
• This position requires the ability to work in a project-based environment requiring flexibility and teamwork. Performs other duties as assigned.

Desired Skills & Experience :-

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Computer Science or related field.
• CompTIA A+, Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP) or better.
• Minimum of 18 months years of IT experience.
• Windows 7-10, Microsoft Active Directory, utilization of GPOs, MS Office 365, PC hardware installation and troubleshooting, Enterprise anti-virus solutions, and Helpdesk ticketing systems.
• Mobile device management including IOS and Android devices, Enterprise encryption solutions, and Windows PC/laptop management via Active Directory.
• Proven analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
• Proven ability to multi-task, effectively determine priorities, and meet SLAs.
• Excellent communication relationship-building and internal customer service skills.
• Adaptable and flexible in a fast-changing industry and work environment.

Why AVASO Technology?

• Join a dynamic and innovative team with a global presence.
• Opportunities for career growth and continuous learning
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Work with cutting-edge technologies to shape the future of IT solutions.

How to Apply:

Ready to take your career to the next level? Apply now by clicking the "Easy Apply" button or send your resume to himanshu.mahajan@avasotech.com or Taleads@avasotech.com.

AVASO Technology is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.