** 100% On-site -- 6 months Contract to hire **

We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Desktop Support Engineer to join our Infrastructure and Security team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing technical support and troubleshooting services to end-users across multiple disciplines, e.g., hardware, software, and network-related issues, as well as possess a strong desire to continue learning and provide valuable insight as a key member of the team. This role requires the engineer to be on-site 100% of the time to ensure prompt and effective resolution of technical problems.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide on-site technical support for desktop computers, laptops, printers, and other peripherals
Install, configure, and maintain operating systems, software applications, and hardware components
Troubleshoot and resolve hardware, software, and network issues in a timely manner
Assist with the setup and deployment of new equipment and technology
Perform regular maintenance and updates to ensure optimal performance of IT systems
Document and track all support requests and resolutions using a ticketing system
Collaborate with other IT team members to address complex technical issues
Provide training and guidance to end-users on best practices and IT policies
Ensure compliance with company IT policies and security protocols
Develop and leverage application-centric Key Performance Indicators (KPI’s) to identify inefficiencies, streamline processes, and drive informed decisions
Offer an outstanding customer experience to all employees

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
Proven experience as a Desktop Support Engineer or similar role (3+ years)
Strong knowledge of Windows and macOS operating systems
Familiarity with network troubleshooting and basic network configurations
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Self-motivated continuous learner
Must be able to provide exceptional customer service

Technical proficiency in Microsoft environment including:

Compute (e.g., Laptops)
Peripherals (e.g., Printers and Scanners)
Unified Communications (e.g., Microsoft Exchange and Teams)
Identity and Access (e.g., Microsoft Active Directory and Group Policy)
Data Protection (e.g., Email Security and Endpoint Protection)
Knowledge and Collaboration Management (e.g., SharePoint and ITSM)
Productivity Applications (e.g., Office 365 and Adobe Creative Suite)
Asset Management (e.g., Inventory Management and Purchasing)

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Desktop Support Engineer