IT Support Specialist

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Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Maintenance and upgrade of computer hardware, software and related peripherals
  • Provide 1st and 2nd level desktop and laptop support related tasks in the installation, Identify, troubleshoot and resolve laptop, printers and Blackberry related hardware, software and network issues
  • Perform hardware support in installing and configuring memory, hard drives, network cards, wireless wan cards, troubleshooting and upgrading faulty equipment as needed
  • Software duties included installing, upgrading and maintaining Windows XP operating systems as well as MS Office 2003/2007
  • Provide remote assistance to remote users with IT issues
  • Responsible in keeping track of inventory and software licensing
  • Maintain and update documentation
  • Assist with System Administration task and projects

Knowledge, Experience, and Skill Requirements:

  • 1-2 years working in a Windows Domain and Office 2003/2007 environment
  • Experience with AD and Exchange 2003 account management
    Experience with Windows XP, Office 2007, McAfee Antivirus, and Ghost
  • Some knowledge networking technologies such as TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPN
  • Familiar with VMware technologies
  • Strong desire and ability to learn new concepts
  • Strong customer service
  • Ability to handle multiple tasks under challenging conditions and work as a team player