SENIOR DESKTOP SUPPORT SPECIALIST

Staffing Solutions USA

New York City, NY

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$110,000–$125,000 Per Year
JOB TYPE
Full-time, Employee
SKILLS
Anti-Spyware Software, Asset Management, Brokerage, Cellular Telephone, Cisco Network Systems, Computer Firmware, Cryptography, Customer Relations, Customer Support/Service, Desktop Administration, Document Scanners, Hardware Administration, Hedge Funds, Identify Issues, Incident Management, Investment Services, Laptop PC, Malware, Microsoft Active Directory, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Windows Operating System, Network Administration/Management, Network Support, Operating Systems, Printers, ServiceNow, Software Administration, Software Patches, Software Upgrades, System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM), Systems Administration/Management, Technical Support, Telephone Skills, Time Management, VPN (Virtual Private Network), Videoconferencing, Wi-Fi, Wireless Communications
LOCATION
New York City, NY
POSTED
19 days ago
SENIOR DESKTOP SUPPORT SPECIALIST
One of our financial clients in NYC is seeking a Senior Desktop Support Specialist to join their technology team. This position is a full-time permanent position in the office, 5 days per week. 

Duties & Responsibilities:
•    Serve as the first point of contact for customers needing technical assistance.   
•    Must work East Coast Market hours 
•    Manage trouble calls via our ticketing system, phone, remote, and desk-side visits to ensure courteous, timely, and effective resolution of end-user issues  
•    Troubleshoot hardware, Windows 10, Windows 11, and application issues 
•    Install and upgrade software, set up hardware, and configure systems and applications such as MS Office, One Drive, Zoom, softphones, turrets, printers, scanners, biometric, data encryption, VPN/WIFI configuration, and firmware updates for deskside equipment such as Cisco phones  
•    Install and manage Spyware/Malware tools  
•    Install and support Market Data Feeds, Bloomberg, Thomson Reuters, ICE, Fidessa, Redi+, Fidessa and Global Relay  
•    Provide first-level network support and troubleshooting for both wireless and wired configurations   
•    A basic understanding of Active Directory at the Organization Unit level   
•    Troubleshoot Cisco Phone systems / Video conference 

Requirements & Qualifications:
    Minimum 2-4 years of general IT Support with extensive customer-facing experience, would prefer the person to have trading desk support. 
•    Experience with incident management/ticketing system like ServiceNow 
•    Proficiency in current protocols, operating systems, and standards, including Windows 10, Windows 11, Microsoft/Office 365 
•    Experience with System Center Configuration Manager/Endpoint Manager 
•    Experience with patch management and application deployment 
•    Expertise in troubleshooting, resolving, and supporting desktops, laptops, applications, hard phones, and WIFI devices  
•    Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and work effectively under pressure 
•    Experience providing ongoing support to C-suite executives 
•    Experience working in a similar role at a brokerage firm, private equity, hedge fund, asset management firm, or investment bank preferred 
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