Senior IT Support Analyst

Overview<br>The Service Desk Specialist III will support one of Astreya’s key clients. The role will be responsible to troubleshoot and fix desktop/ computer hardware and software issues while striving to deliver excellent customer service to the end-user. You need to be an eager learner and put the learning to practice in-line with company and client policies and procedures.<br>Scope<br>Resolves a wide range of issues in creative ways<br>Seasoned, experienced professional with a full understanding of their specialty<br>Works on problems of a diverse scope<br>Receives little instruction on day to day work, general instruction on new assignments<br>Your Roles And Responsibilities<br>Follow standard operating, ticketing procedures and work instructions to image, update and resolve computer and software application issues for new and existing employees.<br>Maintain equipment inventory, including processing RMAs and ordering new equipment.<br>Maintain physical presence at designated service locations and time for employees to pick up the user\'s computer, or deliver to the end-user.<br>Monitoring, updating and maintaining tickets in a defined ticketing system.<br>Responds to tickets, contacts users and plans workload.<br>Update, track and escalate the ticket to appropriate levels/group for resolution as required.<br>Sign off on closed tickets with the user to include follow up specifically to the end user.<br>Provide routine software and hardware troubleshooting support to employees to resolve common IT problems.<br>Support access to corporate network/wireless and applications both on the network as well as over VPN.<br>Other duties as required. This list is not meant to be a comprehensive inventory of all responsibilities assigned to this position<br>Required Qualifications/Skills<br>Bachelor’s degree (B.S/B.A) from four-year college or university and 5 to 8 years’ related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience<br>Networks with senior internal and external personnel in own area of expertise<br>Demonstrates good judgment in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions<br>Ability to work independently with minimal supervision<br>Excellent coordination skills and a team player<br>Ability to identify issues and escalate as needed<br>Excellent written and oral communication skills<br>Strong interpersonal and customer service skills<br>Experience with hardware, software, and network troubleshooting<br>Experience with software application use and installation<br>Ability to resolve technical issues under pressure<br>Preferred Qualifications<br>Physical Demand & Work Environment<br>Must have the ability to perform office-related tasks which may include prolonged sitting or standing<br>Must have the ability to move from place to place within an office environment<br>Must be able to use a computer<br>Must have the ability to communicate effectively<br>Some positions may require occasional repetitive motion or movements of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers<br>#J-18808-Ljbffr Salary: GBP 40000 - 50000 per year Experience: 5 years required

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