Job Location- Dubai
Job Description:
Key responsibility
- Provide hands-on support at users' desks and at designated IT support booths for incidents and requests assigned or routed by the IT Service Desk.
- Deploy, configure, maintain, replace and support desktops, laptops, peripherals and other approved end-user devices.
- Create, test, maintain and use approved computer images for desktops and laptops, including operating-system builds, drivers, standard applications, security controls and required updates.
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues affecting Microsoft 365 applications, Microsoft Edge and approved endpoint-security solutions, including SentinelOne where deployed.
- Perform approved device onboarding to Microsoft Intune and desk-side rollout activities for Microsoft Defender for Endpoint (MDE) and Endpoint Data Loss Prevention (DLP), including installation, deployment checks, basic troubleshooting and user coordination.
- Perform first-line diagnosis of LAN, WAN and end-user connectivity issues and escape network faults with complete diagnostic information.
- Install and upgrade approved enterprise applications; perform assigned routine health checks; and support user-access compliance activities.
- Document incidents, troubleshooting steps, solutions, known errors and operating procedures to support auditability and knowledge sharing.
- Support maintenance and operation of IT telephony services under engineer guidance, including first-line checks, incident logging and escalation.
- Identify operational or security risks and take or escalate appropriate action in accordance with IT-security standards, organizational policies and incident procedures.
- Work assigned 24×7 shifts, complete shift handovers and maintain continuity of open incidents, operational checks and user communications.
Scope notes
- The IT Service Desk remains the SPOC and owns initial contact, ticket logging and routing; technicians update assigned tickets and communicate resolution details.
- Follow client build, asset-management and security procedures.
- Follow client change, security, licensing and configuration-management procedures.
- Escalate product or security events outside authorized support procedures.
- Digital Workplace administers Intune policies and configurations; Digital Support executes approved onboarding and desk-side rollout tasks.
- Network engineering or configuration changes remain subject to authorization.
- All changes must follow approved procedures and access controls.
- Update the approved knowledge repository and ticketing tool.
- Work only within assigned access and documented procedures.
- Do not bypass controls to restore service.
- Includes weekends and public holidays according to the approved roster.
Required certifications
The proposed Technician – IT Digital Support shall hold valid ITIL 4 Foundation certification and Microsoft 365 Certified: Endpoint Administrator Associate (MD-102), or a current equivalent Microsoft endpoint-support certification approved by client.
Each proposed Technician – IT Digital Support shall hold a master's degree in Computer Science. A generalized or unrelated university degree shall not satisfy this requirement.
Required Skills
Skill
Years
Months
Technician – IT Digital Support 5 0
Microsoft 365 applications 5 0
Endpoint Data Loss Prevention (DLP) 5 0
troubleshooting 5 0
LAN 5 0
end-user connectivity issues 5 0
deployment checks 5 0