Tuesday, 14 June 2016

Senior Associate Desktop Engineer

Job description

Senior Associate Desktop Engineer
Desktop Engineers are responsible for providing level 2 support by responding to, evaluating, and prioritizing incoming IT support requests entered into the IT service desk by internal end users in a flexible, fast paced and growing, but very customer focused environment. These requests are based from all metros where Equinix has internal employees and on hardware and/or software issues affecting end user technology devices including Dell desktops/laptops, iPhones, Android, Cisco Telepresence VC, and Cisco VoIP phones. Follows-up on any open incidents, escalates to Sr. IT team members (when appropriate), to ensure all SLAs are met and incidents are resolved in a short time frame. Ability to be dynamic and reactive as well as creating and driving process to increase IT efficiency, drive pro-activeness, and educate end users on how best utilize the technology provided.

Responsibilities

  • Troubleshoot to resolution Windows 7/8.1/10, Mac OSX, Microsoft Office 2010/2013/2016, Office 365, and other internal application software issues as assigned
  • Image, configure, upgrade, and repair Dell desktops and laptops
  • Active Directory, MS Exchange, SCCM administration including add/change/move requests
  • Administer and maintain iPhone and Android mobile phones\tablets via MobileIron MDM
  • Remote support for all other metros in North America (Seattle, Silicon Valley, LA, Denver, Dallas, Miami, Atlanta, Chicago, Toronto, Boston, Tampa)
  • Complete desktop and telecom related projects as assigned (e.g., software or hardware deployments, office moves, IT license audits, etc.).
  • Help troubleshoot and work with telecom engineers to resolve end user telecom issues
  • Provide outstanding customer service
  • Help build and a rich IT knowledge base by creating and maintaining process and resolution documentation
  • Understands implications of work and makes recommendations for solutions
  • Determine methods and procedures on new assignments.
  • Ability to lift 50 lbs
  • Other duties as assigned


Qualifications

  • Advanced to expert knowledge of SCCM, Windows 7/8.1/10, Mac OSX, Office 2010/2013/2016, and O365
  • Understanding of system administration, basic networking and VoIP concepts
  • 4 - 6 years’ experience working in a fast paced and dynamic but VERYcustomer focused IT Helpdesk environment
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or MIS or equivalent work experience
  • Detail oriented, deadline and results driven
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong customer service background
  • Intel based Mac hardware/software support is desired
  • MCDST or higher Microsoft IT Professional certification
  • Dell IT Pro certification

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