Desktop Support Analyst

American IT Staff

Desktop Support Analyst

Chevy Chase, MD +1 location
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Description

    We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Tech Services Specialist for our Technical Field Engineering team. This role is pivotal in providing on-site technical support and maintenance across our regional offices. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background, taking a proactive approach to identifying and solving technical issues.

    Help drive our insurance business transformation as we transition from a traditional IT model to a Tech organization with engineering excellence as its mission.

    Job Responsibilities:

    Technical Support and Maintenance:

    • Ensure timely and efficient resolution of technical issues in regional offices, including hardware, software, network, AV and general system problems.
    • Support on-site installations, maintenance, and upgrades of Tech infrastructure and equipment.
    • Proactively monitor and analyze opportunities to improve technical support operations, identifying areas for improvement and supporting the implementation of corrective actions.

    Project Management:

    • Hands on support of technical projects, including office relocations, infrastructure upgrades, and new technology rollouts.
    • Collaborate with other departments and stakeholders to align technical support activities with overall business objectives.
    • Ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the required standards.

    Communication and Collaboration:

    • Act as a liaison between your regional offices and the larger Tech organization, partnering with Org Change Management team to ensure clear communication and coordination of tech rollouts and changes.
    • Provide regular updates to management on chronic technical issues, project status, and opportunities to improve the associate tech experience.

    Continuous Improvement and Innovation:

    • Stay up to date with the latest technology trends and advancements in field engineering.
    • Identify opportunities for process improvements, automation, and the implementation of new technologies to enhance service delivery and associate experience.

    Basic Qualifications:

    • Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field or comparable experience.
    • At least 4 years of experience in hands on technical support or a related discipline.
    • At least 4-years’ experience in IT infrastructure, networking, AV, and/or systems support.

    Preferred Qualifications:

    • Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
    • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse teams and stakeholders.
    • Project management certification (e.g., PMP) and IT certifications (e.g., CompTIA Network+, Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer) are a plus.
  • Qualifications

    Additional Information

    All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

  • Locations
    Chevy Chase, MD • Fredericksburg, VA