Desktop Support Specialist

UMGC Global Campus

Adelphi, MD, United States
Base: $55,000.00 - $65,000.00; bonus/equity: not s...
On-site
Proactive remote monitoring
Troubleshoot hardware and software
Manage ticketing system
The University of Maryland Global Campus (UMGC) is seeking a Desktop Support Specialist to provide on-site and remote technical support, ensuring efficient user experience and problem resolution. The ideal candidate will have at least three years of experience in IT and strong troubleshooting skills across various devices and operating systems

Job Summary

  • The Desktop Support Specialist is responsible for maintaining user uptime and improving their computing experiences through proactive remote monitoring, maintenance, and problem identification and resolution.
  • Provide on-site desktop support services for preventative, predictive, and remedial hardware/software maintenance on technology assets following Standard Operating Procedures (SOP's).
  • Enjoy 22 days of paid vacation, 15 days of sick leave, 3 personal days, and 16 paid holidays.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

The University of Maryland Global Campus (UMGC) is seeking a Desktop Support Specialist to provide on-site and remote technical support, ensuring efficient user experience and problem resolution. The ideal candidate will have at least three years of experience in IT and strong troubleshooting skills across various devices and operating systems.

Salary

Base: $55,000.00 - $65,000.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive health coverage, generous time off, tuition remission

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Proactive remote monitoring
  • Troubleshoot hardware and software
  • Manage ticketing system
  • Support PC, MAC, and mobile devices
  • Develop knowledge base documentation
  • Resolve Tier 2 issues

Nice-to-have

  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Relationship building skills
  • Contribute to process improvements

Key Requirements

  • 3+ years in Information Systems
  • 1+ years of field support experience
  • Bachelor’s Degree (Preferred)

Work Rights

Not specified

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