IT Support

Tanqeeb; Doha; On-site; QAR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Qatar is seeking a Helpdesk IT Support specialist to assist with resolving employee IT queries and technical issues. The role involves managing calls, installing hardware and software, and collaborating within a diverse IT team to ensure effective service management. Ideal candidates should possess strong troubleshooting skills and familiarity with several IT applications, making them crucial for maintaining operational efficiency in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in technical support and troubleshooting.
• Proficiency with various software tools and applications mentioned.
• Ability to communicate effectively with users and IT team.

Responsibilities

• Handle user calls, log issues, and provide resolutions.
• Install and configure PCs, tablets, and software for users.
• Collaborate with IT team to ensure service continuity.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Customer Service

Technical Support

Installation and Configuration

Tools

Dynamic CRM

Remote Asset Management Software

SharePoint

Norton Ghost

Job description

The Helpdesk IT supports the IT Department by providing resolutions to employees' calls and queries in a timely manner. It undertakes the installation of new PCs, updates, and installs new systems as required.

Key Accountabilities

• Handle calls on the dedicated helpdesk contact number, understand the problem, log the calls, advise the user of the resolution time, and follow up with the engineer. Keep the user updated about the status and close the call once a resolution has been provided.
• Identify and resolve problems involving programs, machines, data, or system software.
• Support the integration of workstation peripheral hardware such as printers, modems, network cards, cables, etc., with vendor-supplied software.
• Install new PCs, tablets, configure smartphones for users, and install/configure specific software.
• Configure servers on demand by the line manager, including software installation, domain addition, and security policy application.
• Collaborate with colleagues in the ITC team to ensure continuity of service for all users.
• Address common inquiries or complaints from customers, management, or ITC team members according to policies and procedures.

Operating Environment, Framework, and Boundaries

• Operate within a structured environment reporting to the Senior Systems Specialist.
• Follow established policies, procedures, and ITC guidelines.
• Complete assignments or reports that are generally reviewed by a manager or supervisor.
• Work as part of the ITC team within a multinational, multicultural environment with high levels of positive interaction with clients and employees of diverse backgrounds.
• Work within objectives and internal policies to achieve goals and targets.
• Safeguard private and confidential information.

Working Relationships

• Maintain frequent communication with the Senior Systems Specialist and ITC department employees to discuss work objectives and follow up on deliverables.
• Coordinate with vendors and third-party support for calls and support as assigned by the Senior Systems Specialist.

Problem Solving / Complexity

• Perform duties according to defined standards, policies, and procedures, with flexibility in defining working methods.
• Resolve user issues independently by researching solutions online.
• Offer users alternative solutions until a permanent fix is found and approved by the second-level support and the Senior Systems Specialist.

Knowledge of Software

Helpdesk System:

• Dynamic CRM
• CRM software
• Testing Software
• Remote asset management software

In-Class Education Software:

• Schweser application software
• In-Class application software
• CMA Learning System Software
• Active Whiteboard

Presentation and Board Pack Software:

• Presentation software for iPads
• Smart meeting rooms software

Software Deployment:

• Deployment software
• Cloning software like Norton Ghost or similar

Court Room Management Software:

• Case management system – server and client
• Video recording and streaming for remote court hearings
• Conference management application for MICS
• Interpreting and audio recording systems
• RSS for recording audio and video
• Systems for CCTV management (MultiMax and iNex)
• HDX and HD video conferencing

Generic Software/Applications:

• Professional and Facility Commander Wnx for digital card printing
• Management systems like SharePoint
• RFID-based management systems
• Smart software
• Endpoint Protection
• Fax software for desktops and iPads
• Messaging software
• Enterprise Vault for email archiving
• Device management
• Barcode reader and scanner software
• Immigration software
• Scanning systems

Security Applications:

• IronPort Email Gateway management for spam filtering