Desktop Support Specialist - ISD End User Support

Jobs via Dice; Chapel Hill (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization seeks a Desktop Support Specialist to enhance end-user productivity through technical support, installation, and configuration of desktop systems. The role offers an opportunity to work in a collaborative environment contributing to improving health and well-being of communities. Candidates need an Associate's degree or relevant experience, with strong communication skills being vital.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree in Computer Science or related field required.
• Two years of experience if holding a High School diploma or GED.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work in a team.

Responsibilities

• Installs, configures, and supports desktops and portable computers.
• Ensures network security and manages desktop peripheral inventory.
• Provides technical support and customer training on systems.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Multi-tasking

Education

Associate's degree in Computer Science or related field

High School diploma or GED for candidates with 2 years of relevant experience

Job description

Desktop Support Specialist - ISD End User Support

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Description

Job Description

Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 teammates, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve.

Summary:

Responsible for the installation, configuration, management and support of all desktops, portable computers and related peripherals over a multi-platform network. Ensures end-users' productivity by providing problem solution. Participates in evaluating products in compatibility, flexibility, and ease of use including the design of application options with mainframe applications.

Responsibilities:

• Assists in ensuring network security by enforcing passwords, installing virus protection software, encryption technology. Adheres to policies and procedures, creating user-profiles, administers files and folders security and storage capacity.
• Manages desktop peripheral inventory and assists with asset management. Maintains accurate records for device changes. Updates the inventory system whenever a computer is installed or relocated to provide accurate information.
• Participates in evaluating products in compatibility, flexibility, and ease of use including the design of application options with mainframe applications.
• Performs installation and configuration of hardware and software applications.
• Provides customers with technical support and incident resolution related to hardware and software. Provides initial training to familiarize the customer with the operation of the system. Performs desktop moves in a timely manner, based on user/organization needs.
  
  

Other Information

Education Requirements:

Associate's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems Management or related field (or equivalent combination of education, training and experience).

Licensure/Certification Requirements:

No licensure or certification required.

Professional Experience Requirements:

If an Associate's degree: No prior experience required.

If a High School diploma or GED: Two (2) years of relevant experience.

Knowledge/Skills/and Abilities Requirements:

Excellent communication skills. Ability to work well in a team environment. Demonstrated ability to successfully manage multiple tasks simultaneously. Highly responsive to internal customers.

Job Details

Legal Employer: NCHEALTH

Entity: Shared Services

Organization Unit: ISD End User Support

Work Type: Full Time

Standard Hours Per Week: 40.00

Salary Range: $21.40 - $30.76 per hour (Hiring Range)

Pay offers are determined by experience and internal equity

Work Assignment Type: Onsite

Work Schedule: Day Job

Location of Job: US:NC:Chapel Hill

Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: No

This position is employed by NC Health (Rex Healthcare, Inc., d/b/a NC Health), a private, fully-owned subsidiary of UNC Health Care System, in a department that provides shared services to operations across UNC Health Care; except that, if you are currently a UNCHCS State employee already working in a designated shared services department, you may remain a UNCHCS State employee if selected for this job.

Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

UNC Health makes reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as applicants and employees with disabilities. All interested applicants are invited to apply for career opportunities. Please email [email protected] if you need a reasonable accommodation to search and/or to apply for a career opportunity.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology

• Industries

  Software Development

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