Desktop Support Engineer

Role & responsibilities

Technical Knowledge:

• Operating Systems: Knowledge of operating systems like Windows, macOS and Linux distributions
• Hardware: Understanding of computer components, printers, networks.
• Software: Familiarity with productivity software, collaboration tools, security programs, etc.
• Diagnostics: Ability to review logs, run monitoring tools, conduct testing to pinpoint issues
• Networking Concepts: should have knowledge LANs, WANs, Wi-Fi, VPNs etc. function

Responsibilities :

• Providing phone, email, remote, and in-person support to troubleshoot various technical problems
• Installing and configuring computer hardware, software, peripherals, and networking equipment
• Resolving issues with internet connectivity, printers, scanners, phones, and other equipment
• Performing troubleshooting to diagnose system failures and identifying root causes
• Managing technology inventory and placing orders for equipment
• Escalating complex issues to the appropriate teams if unable to resolve them independently

Preferred candidate profile