Tier 2 Help Desk

Job Description

Duties and Responsibilities

Under general direction, solves complex problems requiring detailed knowledge of industry best practices within a Microsoft Windows 10 desktop computing environment. Works to ensure break/fix and request tickets for computers, peripherals, software, and printers are responded to and addressed within established service level objectives, escalating as necessary.

Provides ongoing technical support to local users face-to-face, as well as other offices and project sites both remotely and in person (when travel is required). Supplies hands-on support as directed by the network, security, server, voice, and other IT teams when local participation is necessary. Participates in establishing and decommissioning offices and project sites as required. Maintains an accurate inventory of both deployed assets and storeroom equipment. Must be able to participate in some on-call and/or after-hours work as needed.

Uses experience and problem solving skills to develop and improve processes and provides reports as required. May provide guidance to less experienced team members.

Relies upon experience, interpersonal skills and broad knowledge of field to ensure task completion in compliance with policies, procedures, and business strategy

Stage, prepare, and deploy computer, peripherals, and devices to the users

Break/fix support for end user hardware, including but not limited to: laptops, desktops, workstations, printers, and peripherals

Occasionally perform installation of non-standard software

Break/fix support for COE (Common Office Environment) software including Microsoft Windows 10, Office 365, and Teams using demonstrated troubleshooting capabilities

Ability to successfully troubleshoot 2FA, certificate, CAC, and other authentication issues

Ability to successfully troubleshoot printing issues

Facilitate data migration between computers

Virtual desktop support

Familiarity with IPT voice technologies and collaboration tools like Microsoft Teams, Cisco Jabber

Provide technical A/V support including critical videoconference meetings

Working knowledge of Microsoft server technologies and Dell server hardware

General knowledge to perform high level network troubleshooting analysis, Cisco knowledge preferred

Collaborate with vendors or third party support to resolve technical hardware or software issues

Qualifications and Skills Requirements

Skills required for this position are typically acquired through the completion of an undergraduate degree and 3+ years of experience. Additional years of experience will be accepted in lieu of a degree.

Ability to identify points of failure, areas for improvements, bottlenecks

Coordinate resolution of issues in collaboration with various IT teams

High knowledge of IT operations, responsibilities, processes, and procedures to independently resolve issues

Strong verbal and written skills, including ability to draft communications and knowledge base articles

Participation and contribution with the larger team

Provide excellent customer service and remain instinctively curious

Motivated to perform the work as required each day with a desire to improve

The ability to work independently within established guidelines

Ability to communicate effectively with a wide variety of users, both written and verbal

Flexibility to support the business across multiple locations

The candidate must be dependable, well organized, and accountable

Demonstrates poise in intense or stressful situations and maintains professionalism

Linux administration experience preferred

Ability to meet DoD certification requirements

Must be a US Citizen and able to qualify for security clearance

Company Description

Visionary Technology Consultants (VTC) is a Minority and Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB). We provide innovative technology management and human resource services to our partners in the government and commercial spheres, covering arenas spanning defense, health, legal, education, finance, entertainment, and technology. Our proven solutions have enabled our customers to keep pace with the rapid evolutions in technology and maximize their people and product investments. Our distinctive approaches respond to the challenges faced by all organizations to improve operational efficiency while minimizing operating costs continually.