Desktop Support Specialist
Position Overview:<br>The Senior Desktop Support Specialist is responsible for the daily management of the IT Helpdesk, resolving system and network issues, and working on enterprise projects as assigned. This is a forward-facing position with direct contact with staff and vendors.<br><br>Essential Duties and Responsibilities: <br>• Manage MOC helpdesk system. Dispatch tickets to various IT staff contingent on the level of identified issue; ensure resolution and proper documentation for all tickets. The position will respond to level 2 and level 3 support requests.<br>• Manage user accounts in a Windows active directory hybrid environment. Establish new users with appropriate permissions and SSO applications. Remove users as necessary.<br>• Work with user departments to maintain file structure and data within a 365 Sharepoint/OneDrive environment<br>• Work with Vendors to resolve system and network issues<br>• Install and troubleshoot computer software, including Microsoft Operating Systems, MS Office, Citrix, VPN, and Adobe, etc. Perform updates as necessary.<br>• Install and troubleshoot computer hardware (desktops, laptops, printers and related peripherals) on site and remote. Ensure hardware is ready for new hires.<br>• Work with IT Head to ensure the user systems (laptops) are managed and replaced in line with agency standards<br>• Maintain documentation on hardware and software configuration, network configuration, and computer inventory<br>• Maintain software solutions and hardware driver updates from vendors<br>• Perform client support of MOC desktop applications<br>• Manage the MOC Door Access Control and Video systems at over 20 locations<br>• Manage cell phone and tablet provisioning along with the MDM solution<br>• Manage print server to optimize copier use throughout the agency<br>• Understanding of the OSI model and its application in troubleshooting<br>• Perform other related duties as assigned<br><br>Required Qualifications and Skills: <br>• Associate degree or higher in computer science or related field<br>• Minimum 2 years of experience<br>• Demonstrated strong working knowledge of desktop and laptop hardware, applications and networking components<br>• Expert knowledge of Windows OS and advanced knowledge of Office suites<br>• Experience troubleshooting desktop issues (Windows, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Office, browsers, printing, etc.) and providing remote IT assistance via phone and remote support tools.<br>• Ability to prioritize tasks and manage competing demands<br>• Excellent customer service, organizational, oral and written communication skills<br>• Must be a self-motivated team player and have a willingness to learn and teach<br>• Certificate for: COMPTIA+, Network+, Microsoft Azure or experience with SharePoint and OneDrive in Microsoft 365, experience With Kaseya and IT Glue are a plus
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- Fitchburg, MA
- onsite
- Temporary
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35.00 - 40.00 USD / Hourly
- Position Overview:<br>The Senior Desktop Support Specialist is responsible for the daily management of the IT Helpdesk, resolving system and network issues, and working on enterprise projects as assigned. This is a forward-facing position with direct contact with staff and vendors.<br><br>Essential Duties and Responsibilities: <br>• Manage MOC helpdesk system. Dispatch tickets to various IT staff contingent on the level of identified issue; ensure resolution and proper documentation for all tickets. The position will respond to level 2 and level 3 support requests.<br>• Manage user accounts in a Windows active directory hybrid environment. Establish new users with appropriate permissions and SSO applications. Remove users as necessary.<br>• Work with user departments to maintain file structure and data within a 365 Sharepoint/OneDrive environment<br>• Work with Vendors to resolve system and network issues<br>• Install and troubleshoot computer software, including Microsoft Operating Systems, MS Office, Citrix, VPN, and Adobe, etc. Perform updates as necessary.<br>• Install and troubleshoot computer hardware (desktops, laptops, printers and related peripherals) on site and remote. Ensure hardware is ready for new hires.<br>• Work with IT Head to ensure the user systems (laptops) are managed and replaced in line with agency standards<br>• Maintain documentation on hardware and software configuration, network configuration, and computer inventory<br>• Maintain software solutions and hardware driver updates from vendors<br>• Perform client support of MOC desktop applications<br>• Manage the MOC Door Access Control and Video systems at over 20 locations<br>• Manage cell phone and tablet provisioning along with the MDM solution<br>• Manage print server to optimize copier use throughout the agency<br>• Understanding of the OSI model and its application in troubleshooting<br>• Perform other related duties as assigned<br><br>Required Qualifications and Skills: <br>• Associate degree or higher in computer science or related field<br>• Minimum 2 years of experience<br>• Demonstrated strong working knowledge of desktop and laptop hardware, applications and networking components<br>• Expert knowledge of Windows OS and advanced knowledge of Office suites<br>• Experience troubleshooting desktop issues (Windows, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Office, browsers, printing, etc.) and providing remote IT assistance via phone and remote support tools.<br>• Ability to prioritize tasks and manage competing demands<br>• Excellent customer service, organizational, oral and written communication skills<br>• Must be a self-motivated team player and have a willingness to learn and teach<br>• Certificate for: COMPTIA+, Network+, Microsoft Azure or experience with SharePoint and OneDrive in Microsoft 365, experience With Kaseya and IT Glue are a plus
- 2025-09-15T14:34:40Z