Desktop Support Southeast Florida

Desktop Support Specialist The Desktop Support Specialist is a hands-on technical role, responsible for working with a team supporting, implementing and maintaining the organization's IT infrastructure and applications. Essential Functions of the JobResponsibilities: Serve as the first point of contact for users/customers seeking technical assistance through the help desk system, address user tickets regarding hardware, software, peripherals and networking Perform remote troubleshooting through diagnostic techniques and pertinent questions Direct unresolved issues to the next level of support personnel Follow up with clients to ensure their systems are functional Help create technical documentation and manualsIT infrastructure installation, maintenance and support of hardware including managing all Desktop Support activities, email support, and administration of Telecom systems. Implement and support users according to regulatory compliance, policies and procedures. Respond to alerts from various monitoring applications providing a layered network security Support peers on other projects and tasks while balancing regular duties Record and respond to technical incidents and requests using the Service Desk ticketing system while adhering to performance goals Implement and support existing and new applications and technologies entering the infrastructure Provide prompt and courteous customer support to end users and troubleshooting activities (e.g., unlocking accounts, Service Desk ticket and queue monitoring, direct person-to-person troubleshooting, etc...)Support third party vendor applications - installation, user setup and user support. Contribute to the development and implementation of hardware and software standards for workstations, wireless technology, file & print services, etc. Contribute to the development and implementation of 'best-practice' standards as well as departmental policies and procedures. Help determine, recommend and implement hardware and software upgrades for business applications, desktop, laptop, etc. Additional duties may be assigned such as planning, equipment staging, etc. as change occurs Skills/Abilities Proven work experience as a Desktop Support Engineer, Technical Support Engineer or similar role. Hands-on experience with Windows/Mac OS environments. Working knowledge of office automation products and computer peripherals, like printers and scanners. Knowledge of network security practices and anti-virus programs. Demonstrated knowledge of Active Directory/AD Manager and O365 Admin Center required. Ability to perform remote troubleshooting and provide clear instructions. Excellent problem-solving and multitasking skills. Customer-oriented attitude. Prior experience using the below preferred: Service Now Ticketing System, Manage Endpoint Central – Remote system, Computer patching, PC Imaging, Knowledge base Documentation, Computer Inventory, Desktop Imaging and Deployment Skills, Basic PC Troubleshooting, Microsoft Intune, Phone systems – Ring Central and FSN, Misc application management and support.