Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Support Specialist to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing exceptional IT support and ensuring the smooth operation of our systems. This position requires a proactive approach to problem-solving and a strong understanding of various technologies, making it an exciting opportunity for those looking to grow their career in IT support.
Duties
- Provide technical support to end-users via phone, email, and in-person, addressing issues related to hardware, software, and networking.
- Troubleshoot and resolve incidents related to operating systems, applications, and network connectivity.
- Utilize tools such as ServiceNow and Jira for ticket management and tracking progress on support requests.
- Assist with the installation, configuration, and maintenance of computer systems, including Windows and Linux operating systems.
- Monitor and maintain firewall configurations to ensure network security.
- Collaborate with other IT team members to identify recurring issues and implement solutions to improve overall service quality.
- Document all support activities clearly and accurately in the ticketing system for future reference.
Qualifications
- Proficiency in IT support with hands-on experience in troubleshooting Windows and Linux operating systems.
- Familiarity with computer networking concepts and firewall management.
- Experience using ServiceNow or Remedy for incident management is highly desirable.
- Strong understanding of office productivity software and tools.
- Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, to effectively assist users at all levels of technical expertise.
- A background in computer science or a related field is preferred but not mandatory.
Join us as a Support Specialist where you will have the opportunity to make an impact while enhancing your technical skills in a supportive environment.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $39,164.81-$76,896.90 per year
Expected hours: 20 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Life insurance
- RRSP match
Work Location: In person