Helpdesk Analyst - San Diego, United States - Vets Hired

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    About the job Helpdesk Analyst - Remote

    Must Have for this role:

    • Entry level; looking for someone with 2+ years of experience in IT space, including 1+ years of experience in technical support/ helpdesk.
    • Strong Communication Skills Written and Verbal to be able to stay focused on the conversation and manage calls for support.
    • Great Customer Service skills with attention to detail and ability to listen
    • Naturally inquisitive and want to learn and understand at deeper level
    • Proactive with information gathering.
    • Understand how to troubleshoot and when to escalate
    • Plus, if they have industry specific certifications like A Plus, HDI, Network Plus, CompTIA Plus
    Service Desk Tier 1 Agent
    Job Description:
    • First point of contact for the users who call our IT Service Desk
    • Answers incoming calls, emails, chats
    • Tracks all information in ticketing system
    • Uses KB tool along with expertise to resolve tier 1 incidents and requests in a timely fashion
    • Escalates unresolved problem/issues/requests to the proper tier 2 support team
    • Troubleshoot basic end user issues on various software applications, hardware, network and telecommunications systems and provide basic desktop support.
    • Follow standard Service Desk operating procedures; accurately log all Service Desk tickets using the defined tracking software.
    • Become familiar with helpdesk policies and services.
    • Become familiar with the Systems, Network, Core Applications and each team in the IT Department.
    • Other duties as assigned by the Service Desk Manager.
    Qualifications:
    • 2+ years of experience in IT space, including 1+ years of experience in technical support/ helpdesk.
    • Demonstrate a general knowledge of operating systems and application software to provide a high level support.
    • Friendly presence and helpful attitude; good interpersonal skills and ability to work well with others.
    • Ability to utilize the applications for Microsoft Office for support, reporting and documentation.
    • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
    • Ability to provide technical support over the phone; excellent phone skills, professional demeanor.
    • Excellent problem solving skills; ability to visualize a problem or situation and think abstractly to solve it.