Helpdesk Specialist - InterSources Inc.
Washington, DC
About the Job
Helpdesk Specialist
Address: Washington DC – 100% Onsite
In-person Interview
12 Months Contract / Full Time Position
Job Description:
Resolve technical issues and closing out assigned.
1. Responds to and diagnoses problems through discussion with users.
2. Ensures a timely process through which problems are controlled, including problem recognition, research, isolation, resolution, and follow-up steps.
3. Supervises operation of help desk and serves as focal point for customer concerns.
4. Provides support to end users on a variety of issues.
5. Identifies, researches, and resolves technical problems.
6. Responds to telephone calls, emails, and personnel requests for technical support.
7. Documents, tracks, and monitors the problem to ensure a timely resolution.
8. Provides second-tier support to end users for either PC, server, or mainframe applications or hardware.
9. Interacts with network services, software systems engineering, and/or applications development to restore service and/or identify and correct core problem.
10. Simulates or recreates user problems to resolve operating difficulties.
11. Recommends systems modifications to reduce user problems.
Minimum Education/Certification Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in IT or related field or equivalent experience; IT related certifications (CompTIA or equivalent) or equivalent work experience.
About Us:
InterSources Inc, a Certified Diverse Supplier, was founded in 2007 and offers innovative solutions to help clients with Digital Transformations across various domains and industries. Our history spans over 16 years and today we are an Award-Winning Global Software Consultancy solving complex problems with technology. We recognize that our employees and our clients are our strengths as the diverse talents and opportunities they bring to the table enable us to grow as a global platform and they are causally linked with our success. We provide strategic and technical advice, and we have expertise in areas covering Artificial Intelligence, Cloud Migration, Custom Software Development, Data Analytics Infrastructure & Cloud Solutions, Cyber Security Services, etc. We make reasonable accommodations for clients and employees and we do not discriminate based on any protected attribute including race, religion, color, national origin, gender sexual orientation, gender identity, age, or marital status. We also are a Google Cloud partner company. We align strategy with execution and provide secure service solutions by developing and using the latest technologies that thrive our resources to deliver industry-leading capabilities to our clients and customers, making it convenient for our clients to do business with InterSources Inc. Our teams also drive growth by refining technology-driven client experiences that put the users first, providing an unparalleled experience. This results in strengthening the core technologies of clients, enabling them to scale with flexibility, create seamless digital experiences and build lifelong relationships.
Address: Washington DC – 100% Onsite
In-person Interview
12 Months Contract / Full Time Position
Job Description:
Resolve technical issues and closing out assigned.
- Service/Incidents requests within the agency's Service Level Agreements
- Adhere to all Enterprise-wide security policies related to security and integrity of District owned Resources
- Provide assistance with installation, operation, and maintenance of District-owned desktop software, including operating systems (both Windows and Apple), off-the-shelf products (e.g. Microsoft Office, Project, Visio, Outlook) and endpoint management tools
- Log and route service requests and incidents in an incident management system.
- Provide a high level of customer service to end users on a daily basis
- Provide technical expertise related to Microsoft Products, such as Microsoft Office, Windows operating systems, as well as other related Microsoft applications
- Troubleshoot issues related to agency specific applications and web applications
- Provide technical support for mobile devices, such as iPads, iPhones, Android devices and tablets
- Collaborate with the IT leadership team to test and implement cost effective technology for District
- Maintain service level agreements related to Desk Side support Service/Incident requests
- Work with other technical teams to coordinate multi-tiered technical support for outages, widespread security incidents.
1. Responds to and diagnoses problems through discussion with users.
2. Ensures a timely process through which problems are controlled, including problem recognition, research, isolation, resolution, and follow-up steps.
3. Supervises operation of help desk and serves as focal point for customer concerns.
4. Provides support to end users on a variety of issues.
5. Identifies, researches, and resolves technical problems.
6. Responds to telephone calls, emails, and personnel requests for technical support.
7. Documents, tracks, and monitors the problem to ensure a timely resolution.
8. Provides second-tier support to end users for either PC, server, or mainframe applications or hardware.
9. Interacts with network services, software systems engineering, and/or applications development to restore service and/or identify and correct core problem.
10. Simulates or recreates user problems to resolve operating difficulties.
11. Recommends systems modifications to reduce user problems.
Minimum Education/Certification Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in IT or related field or equivalent experience; IT related certifications (CompTIA or equivalent) or equivalent work experience.
| Skill | Required No. of Years | Actual Years of Experience |
| 6-10 yrs installing and configuring system hardware/software in an enterprise environment | 6 | |
| 6-10 yrs installing operating system Required (OS) patches and upgrades | 6 | |
| Expertise in supporting desktop operating systems (Windows 10 Mac OSX 10.10.X) | 3 | |
| Bachelor’s degree in IT or related field or equivalent experience | 4 | |
| Experience using an endpoint management tool to provide remote support | 3 | |
| Strong Customer Service Skills | 3 | |
| Experience providing administrative support in an IT environment | 6 | |
| Proficient time management skills Required and detail oriented organizational skills | 6 | |
| Microsoft Certifications: MCP | ||
| Experience managing service requests for IT support in ServiceNow or a similar ITSM platform | 3 | |
| Expertise in troubleshooting hardware related issues | 6 | |
| Expertise in troubleshooting complex software related issues | 3 | |
| Can demonstrate experience making nontechnical users comfortable with complex technology concepts | 3 | |
| Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Office 2010+ and Office 365) | 2 |
About Us:
InterSources Inc, a Certified Diverse Supplier, was founded in 2007 and offers innovative solutions to help clients with Digital Transformations across various domains and industries. Our history spans over 16 years and today we are an Award-Winning Global Software Consultancy solving complex problems with technology. We recognize that our employees and our clients are our strengths as the diverse talents and opportunities they bring to the table enable us to grow as a global platform and they are causally linked with our success. We provide strategic and technical advice, and we have expertise in areas covering Artificial Intelligence, Cloud Migration, Custom Software Development, Data Analytics Infrastructure & Cloud Solutions, Cyber Security Services, etc. We make reasonable accommodations for clients and employees and we do not discriminate based on any protected attribute including race, religion, color, national origin, gender sexual orientation, gender identity, age, or marital status. We also are a Google Cloud partner company. We align strategy with execution and provide secure service solutions by developing and using the latest technologies that thrive our resources to deliver industry-leading capabilities to our clients and customers, making it convenient for our clients to do business with InterSources Inc. Our teams also drive growth by refining technology-driven client experiences that put the users first, providing an unparalleled experience. This results in strengthening the core technologies of clients, enabling them to scale with flexibility, create seamless digital experiences and build lifelong relationships.
Source : InterSources Inc.
