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Helpdesk Specialist / Desktop Support Specialist

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Helpdesk Specialist / Desktop Support Specialist Client:

Public Sector

Location:

Washington, DC

Duration:

9+ Months

Interview:

In Person

Work Mode:

Onsite

Experience Level:

10 Years

Education:

Bachelor's Degree

Note:

For this role, the client is seeking a consultant based in the DMV area who is comfortable working onsite.

Job Description:

The candidate should have 6-10 years of experience. They will respond to and diagnose problems through discussion with users. 100% onsite and will need to be able to travel around DC.

Responsibilities

Resolve technical issues and close out the assigned.

Service/Incident requests within the agency's Service Level Agreements.

Adhere to all Enterprise-wide security policies related to the security and integrity of District-owned Resources.

Provide assistance with installation, operation, and maintenance of District-owned desktop software, including operating systems (both Windows and Apple), off-the-shelf products (e.g., Microsoft Office, Project, Visio, Outlook), and endpoint management tools.

Log and route service requests and incidents in an incident management system.

Provide a high level of customer service to end users on a daily basis.

Provide technical expertise related to Microsoft Products, such as Microsoft Office, Windows operating systems, as well as other related Microsoft applications.

Troubleshoot issues related to agency-specific applications and web applications.

Provide technical support for mobile devices, such as iPads, iPhones, Android devices, and tablets.

Collaborate with the IT leadership team to test and implement cost-effective technology for the District.

Maintain service level agreements related to Desk Side support Service/Incident requests.

Work with other technical teams to coordinate multi-tiered technical support for outages, widespread security incidents.

Mandatory Skills

Bachelor's degree in IT or related field or equivalent experience

Providing second-tier support to end users, server, or mainframe apps/hardware

Strong Customer Service Skills

Expertise in troubleshooting complex software-related issues

Can demonstrate experience making nontechnical users comfortable with complex technology concepts

Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite.

Preferred Skills

Expertise in supporting desktop operating systems (Windows 11, macOS 10.10.X)

Diagnosing and resolving end-user computer/computer peripherals problems

Documenting, tracking, and monitoring end-user, server, or hardware problems.

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