Day to Day:
A client in the Boise area is looking for a help desk specialist to support a state agency. The Specialist is knowledgeable on the usage and support of a variety of personal computer platforms (a range of laptops and desktops, both Windows and Mac) or technical architectures, and products that run on those platforms. The individual performs a full range of computer administration functions with minimal direction and/or technical support. The individual will install and configure system hardware, software, printers and verify network connectivity. The individual shall perform advanced troubleshooting and vendor technical liaison functions.
Responsibilities:
Serve as the point of contact for technology support and services.
Serve as the point of integration between the business functions of the department and the technology requirements of the department.
Serve as a point of contact for communication and coordination of service outages.
Understand the installation of software patches and upgrades.
Provide input to training and/or documentation materials regarding latest technical and functional design changes.
Ensure that all work is documented for future reference.
Follow quality standards.
Communicate accurate and useful status updates.
Investigate user problems, identify their source, determine possible solutions, test and implement solutions.
Install, configure, and maintain personal computers and other related equipment, devices, and systems adds or upgrades and configures modems, disk drives, CD ROMs, printers, and related equipment.
Assist in troubleshooting network issues, systems, and applications to identify and correct malfunctions and other operational difficulties.
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Ability to work in a team environment. Strong communication skills; both written and spoken.
1+ years of technical support experience
Technical aptitude
Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.