Helpdesk Analyst

Help Desk AdministratorCompensation depends on experience: Range from $40k-$55kPosition Objective:The Help Desk Administrator position is primarily responsible to ensure all employees' help desk related concerns are attended to on a timely basis and to assist with the company's internal and external IT infrastructure and processes. She/he will interface with all departments and all levels of management on a daily basis.Duties & Responsibilities:Provide tier 1 and tier 2 support and troubleshooting for end-users, using internal ticketing system to track work and escalate when appropriateProvide internal end-user support and training for Windows-based desktops, software and peripheralsGenerate and update support documentationUser on-boarding and off-boardingDiagnose and resolve basic network support requests, such as connecting an end user device to an SSID, checking for a valid IP address or ethernet connectivity.Ability to evaluate new technology for compatibility with current system, processes and proceduresWorkstation life-cycle management, including deployment, upgrades, maintenance and decommissioningMaintains asset tracking and IT inventoryBasic system administration and monitoring of Windows workstations and Windows servers, both virtual and physicalAssist with application, hardware or system rollouts as neededQualifications/Experience:Strong technical skills with PC'sAbility to explain technical concepts to non-technical users with approachability and empathyExperience with installing and troubleshooting hardware and software issues.Basic understanding of networking concepts and protocols (DHCP, DNS, TCP/IP)Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office products, Windows 7,8 and 10 Operating Systems.Experience and knowledge with email system fundamentals.Experience with Wi-Fi technology and standards.Excellent communication, time management and organizational skill with strong attention to detail.Ability to solve problems and interpret variables in situations where only limited standardization existsAbility to learn and support new applicationsSelf-motivated and able to work without direct supervision or as part of a team.A+, Net+ or MCP certifications are a plus.Tools & Equipment:PC, printer, telephone, fax machine, copier, and other office equipment.