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Desktop Support Specialist

Adams and Reese

Columbia, SC(remote)

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JOB DETAILS
JOB TYPE
Full-time
SKILLS
Administrative Skills, Antivirus, Asset Management, Authentication, Conferences, Customer Service Management, Customer Support/Service, Data Recovery, Desktop Administration, Desktop PC, Desktop Virtualization, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Hard Drives, Hardware Administration, Help Desk, Identify Issues, Intel Product Family, Legal, Licensing Compliance, MCP - Microsoft Certified Professional, Maintain Compliance, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Windows Azure, Microsoft Windows Operating System, Microsoft Word, Network Cable, Network Monitoring, Office Management, On Call, Operating Systems, Organizational Skills, PC Hardware, PC Software, Printers, Problem Solving Skills, Remote Access, Systems Administration/Management, Time Management, Visual Studio Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) (fka Visual Studio Team System / VSTS ), Willing to Travel, Wireless Communications, Work From Home, iManage
LOCATION
Columbia, SC
POSTED
Today
Job Summary:

The primary function of the Desktop Support position is to provide support to local and remote users and maintain equipment used to provide services.

Responsibilities: 
 
  • Provide phone, remote access, and desktop support of Intel based hardware and software systems.  
 
  • Track assigned tasks throughout problem solving life cycle using the firm’s Service Desk ticketing system.  Must maintain accurate and timely service tickets.
 
  • Perform basic printer services.
 
  • Deploy PC hardware and software.
 
  • Assist in new hire computer setup, configuration and authentication.
 
  • Serve as communications focal point between users and second level engineers.
 
  • Follow up with users to ensure appropriate satisfaction levels and escalate problems as needed. 
 
  • Setup technical aspects of conferences and meetings, operating media display equipment and Microsoft Teams based video systems.
 
  • Provide paid on-call support to the firm on a rotation basis.
 
  • Maintain licensing compliance and asset tracking databases of hardware and software.
 
  • Reset security passwords.
 
  • Serve as local data recovery expert of failed hard drives and PC based systems.
 
  • Assist users in managing approved wireless devices.
 
  • Monitor local network servers.
 
  • Special projects as assigned by management.
 
  • Basic understanding of networking cabling.
 
  • Position is located in the firm’s Columbia office location; this is not a work remote job.
 
  • Required to assist during office build outs and office relocations.
 
  • Must be well organized.
 
  • Regular travel to Charleston, SC, Tallahassee, FL and Jacksonville, FL offices.

Supervision Received and/or Given:
 
  • Supervision received by Desktop Support Manager and Regional Office Manager.

Minimum Acceptable Qualifications:
 
  • Must be a resourceful team player with excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
 
  • Proven ability to diagnose and troubleshoot a wide range of hardware and software related problems.
 
  • A background in support of windows-based software applications and operating systems including MS Windows 10/11, Microsoft Office 2016/O365 (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Project, Teams) and antivirus products.
 
  • Minimum 5 years of helpdesk experience required.  A+, MCP, or other full industry certification a plus.  A+ and Network Essentials certification is preferred within one year of employment.

Additional Desirable Qualifications:
 
  • Knowledge of legal specific and large firm applications such as iManage, Dragon Legal Dictation, Azure Virtual Desktop, EverLaw, and Litera desktop are a plus.

Working conditions:

            This position requires sitting for long periods of time while operating a computer.  At times, employees are required to work more than the normal work schedule.  Employees in this position must be mobile, have the ability to bend, crawl, kneel, lift overhead and have ability to lift and carry equipment weighing approximately 50 lbs.
 

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