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Help Desk Specialist
Summary
Title:Help Desk Specialist
ID:10354
Department:Information Technology
Location :Rockville, MD
Description
Responsibilities:
  • Customer Support – Provide prompt, knowledgeable, and professional customer support to our customer base. We support customers that are both local and remote and cover a wide range of technical proficiency. As the customer-facing arm of NIAID IT support we are expected to perform our duties with a high level of competency and courtesy.
  • Desktop Support - Provide technical support on software, hardware, and operating systems (Windows and MacOS), including installations, configurations, maintenance, troubleshooting, imaging new systems and processing outgoing surplus/donation systems, preparing GFE laptops and phones for international travel. Also includes printer support, setup/troubleshooting VoIP phones and setup/configuration.
  • Mobile Device Support – Support managed mobile devices on iOS and Android
  • Provide technical support to end-users by troubleshooting software and hardware issues, providing guidance on proper usage, and identifying areas of improvement.
  • Install, maintain, and upgrade equipment, hardware, and software.
  • Collaborate with other members of the technical support teams.
  • Communicate effectively with users to gather information and identify and resolve problems.
  • Respond to incident and request tickets in a timely fashion and document all activity related to a ticket.
  • Workstation: Schedule, setup and breakdown.
Required Skills:
  • 1+ years of customer service experience
  • 1 to 3 years exp. with Windows 10
  • 0 to 1 years exp. with Macintosh operating systems
  • 0 to 1 years exp. with Network and re-imaging workstations

Preferred Skills:
  • PC/Windows Support
  • Macintosh
  • iOS and Android
  • Active Directory
  • Microsoft Office 365
  • Microsoft Teams
Education:
  • High School Diploma or higher
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