Velocity Search Group
IS Support Technician
Velocity Search Group, New York, New York, 10261
Our client, a professional services company located in Battery Park, NY is seeking an IT Support Technician. The IS Support Technician provides second level support to end-users regarding IT incidents and service requests. This role is critical in meeting the Department objectives for providing high quality customer service and technical support for supported technologies; ensuring service levels are met or exceeded. This is a full time position. Interested candidates should send their resumes to Danielvelocitysgi.com . RESPONSIBILITIES Provide support for all Firm related mobile and desktop hardware and software. Track all incidents and service requests in Help Desk ITSM system. Maintain detailed and accurate notes on all incidents, this includes but is not limited to symptoms, error message and troubleshooting steps taken. Maintain ownership of all incidents through resolution including regular follow-up with escalation groups and customer. Use of the tools and knowledge available to effectively troubleshoot and resolve issues. Escalate incidents and problems you are unable to resolve to the appropriate support/engineering teams. dhere to all Firm defined operation level agreements, procedures and policies. Contribute to Help Desk ITSM Knowledgebase. Facilitate project related tasks to completion. This role will be part of the team responsible for quality control related testing of desktop and mobile environments. ctively engage in testing software and hardware updates, patches, and new applications etc to ensure that stable, useable high quality product is delivered to the end user. Document and report testing results in accordance with the Department procedures. Develop and maintain expert knowledge in the Firm supported end user applications and hardware. Develop and maintain superior customer service and incident management skills. ssume additional responsibilities as requested. Position Specific Skills and Requirements: Understanding of desktop hardware and peripherals, (PCs, laptops, printers, scanners, smartphones and tablets). Working knowledge of computer technologies and software including but not limited to: Windows, Apple iOS, Microsoft Office, Adobe Acrobat, Wireless Networking. Preference will be given to candidates with any related IT certifications. REQUIREMENTS Bachelor's degree with a strong academic record in technology related field or 1 - 2 years of experience in an Information Systems (IS) Help Desk Technician role. ttributes expected of all candidates include: a desire to learn and grow, responsibility, honesty, reliability, initiative, patience, attention to detail, determination, taking pride in one's work, and Interpersonal skills necessary to interact and work productively as part of the Information Systems team, delivering high quality services to the Firm and our clients. bility to meet deadlines and effectively complete operational and project based assignments. bility to communicate effectively, in person and in writing, with Firm personnel at all levels and outside parties as necessary. bility to work independently. Compensation: 62,500