Tech Support Engineer

LHH; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Tech Support Engineer to enhance user productivity and ensure a seamless IT experience. This role focuses on resolving hardware and software issues, providing user training, and establishing strong relationships with business stakeholders. Working onsite in Boise, Idaho, you'll be part of a collaborative team that values proactive IT solutions. With a focus on improving user satisfaction and operational efficiency, this position offers a dynamic environment where your contributions will make a significant impact. If you're passionate about technology and customer service, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience in IT support with a college degree in IT.
• Certifications in CompTIA A+, ITIL, or PMP are advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Establish relationships with stakeholders and manage incident resolution.
• Support end-users with hardware/software issues and conduct onboarding.
• Document procedures and manage IT equipment and network connectivity.

Skills

Active Directory

Windows 10

VPN

Google Workspace

RingCentral

Microsoft Office 365

Dell servers

Hardware troubleshooting

Hyper-V

VMware

Computer imaging tools

MAC Mini

MacBook Pro

Data privacy practices

Education

College diploma or university degree in Information Technology

Certifications in CompTIA A+, HDI, ITIL, PMP, CAPM, or Six Sigma

Job description

Executive Search Consultant-Technology-LHH Recruitment Solutions

6 Month Contract-to-Hire Tech Support Engineer

This position is in Boise, Idaho, local candidates only please

This position is ONSITE 5 days a week, this role is NOT remote

The Tech Support Engineer’s role is to maintain and improve the users’ productivity while providing the customers with a good experience when they request support. This includes analyzing and resolving end-user hardware and software issues in a timely and accurate fashion, providing end-user training where required, and gaining an understanding of the users’ needs and work habits so IT can proactively deploy appropriate services and tools leading to increased productivity. The Tech Support Engineer serves as an IT ambassador, advocator, and technology consultant to the business and works on building a trusted relationship with the user community.

RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Establish a strong relationship with the business stakeholders, the General (Office) Manager, the direct supervisor.
2. Monitor work orders and incident management system to ensure timely resolution to all tickets.
3. Manage, troubleshoot and resolve cases with standard, high and critical severities.
4. Assist with process improvements for the Corporate IT User Support Operations.
5. Conduct onboarding and offboarding employees including administering and maintaining end-user accounts, permissions, and access rights.
6. Support VPN connectivity software preferably with ForiToken security key.
7. Support remote users through a variety of connectivity options ranging from LogMeIn Remote Access to VPN to VDI as requirements mandate.
8. Interact with Corporate IT NOC, Corporate IT Telecom, Corporate IT Ops/Apps, and vendor's technical support group as needed to further enhance streaming performance and help troubleshoot system outages.
9. Work with various Corp IT groups to test and deploy desktop automation initiatives and business applications.
10. Investigate alerts created by IDS/IPS including malicious file uploads, compromise servers, and port scanning.
11. Document procedures as needed.
12. Responsible for site’s hard asset management and works with the Lead to establish and update procurement thresholds.
13. Responsible for office conference room support which includes maintaining, troubleshooting, and supporting AV systems.
14. Image computers.
15. Ensure network connectivity of all workstations.
16. Administer all IT equipment, hardware, and software upgrades/refresh.
17. Work on special projects.

Required Skills

1. Working technical knowledge of network and PC operating systems, including Active Directory, Windows 10, and VPN.
2. Working experience with collaboration tools such as Google Workspace, RingCentral, or Microsoft Office 365.
3. Working technical knowledge of network hardware, protocols, and standards including Dell servers.
4. Hands-on hardware troubleshooting experience with Dell and Lenovo desktops and laptops.
5. Experience with virtualization or virtual machine such as Hyper-V or VMware.
6. Working technical knowledge of computer imaging tools.
7. Working knowledge of MAC Mini and MacBook Pro would be TERRIFIC!
8. Knowledge of applicable data privacy practices and laws.

Required Education

A college diploma or university degree in the field of Information Technology and a minimum of 2 years of equivalent work experience are required. Certifications in CompTIA A+, HDI, ITIL, PMP, CAPM, or Six Sigma are a plus.

Seniority level

Associate

Employment type

Contract

Job function

Information Technology

Industries

Hospitals and Health Care and Technology, Information and Media