Service Desk Engineer

 Tier 1 Service Desk Technician, you are the face of IT. You will be the first point of contact for users experiencing technical issues, providing rapid-fire troubleshooting and exceptional customer service. Your goal is to resolve tickets on the first call or escalate complex issues to Tier 2 and specialized engineering teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Incident Management: Provide initial support for hardware, software, and network-related queries via phone, email, and chat.

• Troubleshooting: Diagnose and resolve basic technical issues, including password resets, software installations, and printer configurations.

• Account Administration: Manage user accounts within Active Directory and Microsoft 365 (creating users, managing groups).

• Documentation: Log all interactions in the ITSM tool (e.g., ServiceNow, Jira) with high accuracy and detail.

• Knowledge Base: Contribute to and maintain technical documentation for common "how-to" scenarios.

• Escalation: Identify when an issue requires higher-level intervention and route tickets to the appropriate Tier 2 or Tier 3 teams.

Technical Requirements

• Operating Systems: Proficiency in Windows 10/11 and basic familiarity with macOS.

• Productivity Suites: Strong knowledge of Microsoft 365 (Outlook, Teams, SharePoint).

• Networking: Basic understanding of TCP/IP, DNS, and VPN connectivity.

• Hardware: Ability to troubleshoot laptops, docking stations, and mobile devices.

• Certifications (Preferred): CompTIA A+, ITIL Foundation, or Microsoft Certified: Endpoint Administrator Associate.

Core Competencies

• Customer-Centric: A "people-first" attitude with the ability to remain calm under pressure.

• Communication: Ability to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical users clearly.

• Problem-Solving: A logical, methodical approach to diagnosing technical "roadblocks."

• Adaptability: Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with shifting priorities.