Technical Support Analyst

Job Description

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Provide hands on support to users who are experiencing desktop operating system, connectivity and applications issues and provide complete follow-through to successful resolution.
• Perform hardware diagnostics and execute or coordinate repairs in a timely fashion to ensure customer satisfaction.
• Provide 2nd level support various law firm applications such as iManage, iTimekeep, and the Microsoft Office Suite
• Provide 2nd level support for software escalations from the helpdesk.
• Provide 2nd level support for remote access calls escalated from the help desk (BeyondTrust Remote Support and VPN).
• Assess software compatibility with current operating system and execute on the installation and maintenance of practice specific applications.
• Plan, schedule and execute on computer equipment installations, imaging, upgrades and lifecycle projects.
• Maintain hardware inventory for PC, Printer and Mobile devices
• Effectively translate user requests, business needs and technical specifications into formal written documentation.
• Maintain vendor relationships for contact/troubleshooting purposes serving as a liaison with third-party support and PC equipment vendors.
• Performs any and all other duties as necessary and as assigned by your supervisor for efficient functioning of the Department, Office and Firm.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or other related field. Or equivalent work experience required.
• Preferred credentials:
  • CompTIA A+ 
  • Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist
  • MCITP: Enterprise Desktop Support Technician
• Typically has 4 to 6 years of work experience.
• Previous technical lead role a plus
• Works independently or as a part of a team under general supervision.
• Ability to effectively and professionally communicate and collaborate with all levels of the organization and peers to reach common goals.
• Dedication to customer service.
• Experience supporting AV and videoconferencing equipment
• Ability to perform root cause analysis and determine appropriate course of action based on result.
• Strong analytical skills and critical attention to detail.
• Ability to handle multiple priorities simultaneously with the ability to adapt to the changing needs of the firm while meeting deadlines. Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Windows 11 and desktop applications. 
• Familiarity with remote access platforms and troubleshooting of each.
• Familiarity with PC imaging software.
• Familiarity with LAN/WAN technologies and cabling.
• Familiarity with smartphones, specifically iPhones/iPad, Androids.
• Understanding of VOIP telephony and experience with Cisco Call Manager is a plus.
• Ability to lift 40 lbs.

Additional Job Description

At the time of this posting, the salary range for this position in New York is $70,000 - $80,000 annually. Actual compensation is commensurate with job related knowledge, skills, experience, and location of the position.

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