Service Desk Specialist (MAC OS/Windows)

Connext; Angeles; On-site; PHP 223,000 - 391,000; Full time

Job summary

Connext is seeking a Tier 1 Service Desk Specialist to resolve end-user incidents related to hardware, software, and network connectivity in a 24/7 environment. You will receive and manage incidents through ticketing systems, portals, email, and phone, and provide timely solutions.

The role requires strong troubleshooting for Windows/macOS, printers, LAN/WAN, VPN, and Microsoft apps, plus on-call availability and clear English communication.

Qualifications

• Knowledge in incident management and service desk processes.
• Experience supporting Windows, macOS, printers, LAN/WAN, VPN, and Microsoft applications.
• Demonstrates strong troubleshooting skills in hardware, software, and network connectivity.
• Demonstrates the ability to prioritize tickets and meet service-level agreements.
• Demonstrates the ability to work in a 24x7 or on-call support environment.
• Clear and coherent both written and verbal communication skills in English.

Responsibilities

• Receive and manage incidents through ticketing systems, service portals, email, and phone.
• Diagnose and resolve Tier I issues involving Windows, macOS, printers, LAN/WAN, VPN, and mobile devices.
• Provide troubleshooting support for Microsoft applications and endpoint devices.
• Escalate complex incidents to Tier II or appropriate teams when necessary.
• Install, configure, and maintain computer hardware and software systems.
• Perform minor hardware repairs and equipment setup.
• Assist users with application support and system navigation.
• Perform basic systems administration tasks for end-user computing environments.
• Monitor systems and support infrastructure to ensure stability.
• Participate in system upgrades and implementations.
• Document incidents, resolutions, and troubleshooting steps accurately.
• Create and maintain Knowledge Base articles.
• Adhere to IT Asset Management (ITAM) policies and procedures.
• Meet departmental KPIs and service-level expectations.
• Collaborate with internal IT teams and stakeholders to resolve recurring issues.
• Support IS project initiatives as assigned.
• Contribute to continuous improvement and professional development plans.

Skills

IT support

Incident management

English communication

Ticketing systems

Troubleshooting

On-call support

End-user support

Prioritization of tickets

Education

High school diploma

Associates Degree in Technology related field

Tools

Windows

macOS

VPN

LAN/WAN

Microsoft applications

Knowledge Base

Job description

The Tier 1 Service Desk Specialist is responsible in resolving end-user incidents related to hardware, software, and network connectivity. The role ensures timely issue resolution, proper escalation, and high-quality customer service in a 24/7 support environment.

Job Description

• Receive and manage incidents through ticketing systems, service portals, email, and phone.


• Diagnose and resolve Tier I issues involving Windows, macOS, printers, LAN/WAN, VPN, and mobile devices.


• Provide troubleshooting support for Microsoft applications and endpoint devices.


• Escalate complex incidents to Tier II or appropriate teams when necessary.


• Install, configure, and maintain computer hardware and software systems.


• Perform minor hardware repairs and equipment setup.


• Assist users with application support and system navigation.


• Perform basic systems administration tasks for end-user computing environments.


• Monitor systems and support infrastructure to ensure stability.


• Participate in system upgrades and implementations.


• Document incidents, resolutions, and troubleshooting steps accurately.


• Create and maintain Knowledge Base articles.


• Adhere to IT Asset Management (ITAM) policies and procedures.


• Meet departmental KPIs and service-level expectations.


• Collaborate with internal IT teams and stakeholders to resolve recurring issues.


• Support IS project initiatives as assigned.


• Contribute to continuous improvement and professional development plans.

Screening Criteria

• High school diploma required.


• Minimum of two (2) years of experience in IT support or service desk role.


• Experience supporting Windows and endpoint devices.


• Must have stable employment history.

Required Qualifications

• Knowledge in incident management and service desk processes.


• Experience supporting Windows, macOS, printers, LAN/WAN, VPN, and Microsoft applications.


• Demonstrates strong troubleshooting skills in hardware, software, and network connectivity.


• Demonstrates the ability to prioritize tickets and meet service-level agreements.


• Demonstrates the ability to work in a 24x7 or on-call support environment.


• Clear and coherent both written and verbal communication skills in English.

Desired Qualifications

• Associates Degree in Technology related field preferred.


• Experience in a hospital or healthcare related organization is a plus.


• Microsoft M365 Fundamentals certification preferred.