Junior Desktop Technician – New York City
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Jobright.ai Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. They are seeking a Level 2 Desktop Support Technician to provide advanced technical support for end-users, troubleshooting complex hardware, software, and network issues, while collaborating with IT teams to ensure seamless technology operations. Responsibilities: • Provide second-level technical support for desktops, laptops, printers, mobile devices, and peripherals. • Troubleshoot and resolve escalated hardware and software issues from Level 1 support. • Install, configure, and upgrade operating systems and applications. • Manage user accounts, permissions, and access controls in Active Directory and other identity management systems. • Support network connectivity issues, including LAN, Wi-Fi, VPN, and remote access troubleshooting. • Deploy and manage desktop imaging solutions for device rollouts and replacements. • Assist in IT security initiatives, including antivirus management, encryption, and compliance adherence. • Create and maintain technical documentation, procedures, and knowledge base articles for IT staff and end-users. • Provide training and mentorship to Level 1 support technicians. • Work closely with system administrators and network engineers to diagnose and resolve more complex IT infrastructure issues. • Support IT asset management, ensuring proper tracking of hardware and software licenses. • Participate in IT projects, system upgrades, and innovative technology rollouts. • Ensure timely resolution of issues and meet service level agreements (SLAs). Qualifications: Required: • Education: Associate or bachelor’s degree in IT, Computer Science, or a related field (or equivalent experience). • Experience: 2+ years of experience in IT support, desktop support, or help desk roles, with a focus on troubleshooting and escalation. • Proficiency in Windows and macOS operating systems. • Strong knowledge of Microsoft 365, Active Directory, Group Policy, and Exchange. • Experience troubleshooting and configuring network components such as DNS, DHCP, TCP/IP, and VPNs. • Familiarity with remote desktop tools and IT ticketing systems (e.g., ServiceNow, Jira, or similar). • Direct experience with imaging tools (e.g., SCCM, MDT, or Intune). • Understanding of cybersecurity best practices, endpoint protection, and patch management. • Basic scripting skills (PowerShell, Bash, or Python) are a plus. • Strong analytical and critical thinking skills. • Excellent verbal and written communication skills. • Ability to work independently and collaborate with cross-functional teams. • Customer-focused mindset with an initiative-taking approach to issue resolution. • Strong organizational skills and mindfulness. Preferred: • Certifications such as CompTIA A+, ITIL Foundation, or similar. • Experience with IT asset management and software deployment tools. • Prior experience in an enterprise IT environment with structured ITIL-based processes Company: Apex Systems, a division of On Assignment, provides organizations with IT staffing solutions to address gaps in their current workforce. Founded in 1995, the company is headquartered in Richmond, Virginia, USA, with a team of 1001-5000 employees. The company is currently Late Stage. Apex Systems has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Seniority level
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