IT Technical Support - Boston, United States - AstraZeneca

AstraZeneca

Verified Company

Boston, United States

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

beBee recruiter

Description

IT Technical Support

Introduction to Role:

Join us at AstraZeneca, a place where innovation meets technology to impact patients and ultimately save lives. We are currently seeking an IT Technical Support specialist to join our Enterprise Technology Services (ETS) team. This team is responsible for all Infrastructure, Security, IT Operations and all End User Services and technologies.

This role will perform the day-to-day front of house onsite IT activities so that Customer Experience, Service Excellence & Design and Site IT Technical Team objectives are met.

Accountabilities:

As an IT Technical Support specialist, you will be accountable for ensuring the 'effective delivery' of Corporate IT ETS services to our global customers through the Global 'AskIT' service and the effective delivery of deskside support services.

This includes tasks such as incident and/or demand management, 'AskIT' (including customer service), act as hand & eyes for the central teams, process adherence, service improvements and satisfaction measures, Asset management and stock inventory of any IT equipment on site to support Joiners, Movers and Leavers processes.

Essential Skills/Experience:

High School Diploma
Minimum 3+ years of relevant experience
The desire to achieve and maintain the highest level of customer experience at all times. With the appetite to drive continuous improvement
Outstanding interpersonal skills, adapting language used to establish and influence excellent customer relations
Ability to work in a customeroriented support role running a customer dropin desk in addition to performing floor walking to extend support right to the customer's workspace
Besides the primary location for this position, expected to support other sites in the greater Boston areas (Waltham, Seaport, Lexington and Cambridge) with occasional visits to these sites as needed
Ability to resolve or prioritize technical issues with OS or Hardware, and to effectively communicate in English
Confirmed knowledge and expertise within a Microsoft Windows environment (ideally within an enterprise domain business model) including familiarity with Active Directory, software deployment technologies, Group Policy Objects and remotecontrol methods
The ability to support Windows 10 operating system and Lenovo desktop and laptop hardware
The ability to perform activities such as checking settings, installing or reinstalling software, restoring factory defaults or updating security patches as necessary to resolve or prevent incidents and problems
Experience in the use of cloudbased storage solutions such as MS OneDrive and Box.
Shown knowledge and expertise in supporting Apple Mac OS and iOS software desirable
Experience in setting up and deploying mobile devices is desirable
Knowledge of client antivirus software within an enterprise environment
Aware of the importance of asset management and their role in updating asset inventory details
Ability to train users in the use of standard laptop and mobile devices
Knowledge and experience of ServiceNow or other ITSM toolset
An ability to work effectively in a matrix organization structure is crucial

When we put unexpected teams in the same room, we unleash bold thinking with the power to encourage life-changing medicines.

In-person working gives us the platform we need to connect, work at pace and challenge perceptions. That's why, for the IT Technical Support role, we request 5 days per week from the office. But that doesn't mean we're not flexible. Join us in our outstanding and ambitious world.

**Why AstraZeneca?