Helpdesk Specialist II – San Antonio, TX
Helpdesk Specialist II will provide advanced technical advice and guidance on company technical software and hardware. What you will be doing (but not limited to):
Responsibilities:
- Provides Tier I and II technical software, hardware and network problem resolution for clients by performing problem diagnosis and guiding users through step-by-step solutions or may provide expertise to solve first and second tier technical support issues for end-users of the organization’s products and services.
- Uses automated information systems to analyze routine situations.
- Reviews incoming requests, both computer generated and verbal, sort, code and may prioritize for proper action.
- Resolves problems or contacts more senior technical support as necessary.
- Supports users by fulfilling individual requests for information and/or training in the utilization of the various databases available.
- Conducts technical research for source of information required in support of request for information related to ongoing programs and proposal efforts.
- Maintains network diagrams and circuit records.
- Instructs users in the use of PCs and networks. May perform basic PC, PBX, and network software programming.
- Interacts with other team members, such as network services, software engineering, and/or applications development to restore services and/or identify and correct the core problem.
Required Qualifications:
- HS Diploma with 4 years of relevant experience (or 2 years experience with an Associates degree, 0 years experience with a Bachelors degree or higher)
- Must be a U.S. Citizen
- Department of Defense security clearance (ADP II Public Trust) or the ability to obtain one
- Security+ Certified
- CompTIA certification and enrolled in the CompTIA Continuing Education (CE) Program
- Ability to work in a 24/7/365 environment including holidays
- Familiar with Service Desk support methodology
Desired Qualifications:
- CompTIA A+ certification or equivalent preferred
- HDI certification or equivalent preferred
- Relevant technical certifications preferred
- Familiar with ITIL