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Help Desk Specialist

horseheads, ny • Posted Yesterday
Remote Full Time Banking and Financial Services

Company: JOHN G. ULLMAN & ASSOCIATES, INC.

Position: IT Help Desk Analyst

Openings: 1

Duration: Perm

Salary: $66,000

Location: Onsite | Big Flats, NY 14845

Schedule: Mon-Fri Standard Business Hours

Relocation: Local candidates preferred; relocation package available


Do not wait to apply after reading this description a high application volume is expected for this opportunity.

Job Description:

Insight Global is seeking an IT Helpdesk Specialist for a top financial services client. This candidate will serve as the first point of contact for staff technical support, troubleshooting hardware and software issues, documenting resolutions, and escalating more complex problems when necessary. They will also support critical IT operations including server backups, disaster recovery testing, system maintenance, and IT documentation. This is a great opportunity for an early-career IT professional looking to build hands-on experience across help desk support, infrastructure, and IT operations.


Day-to-Day:

  • Serve as the first point of contact for staff experiencing technical issues
  • Create, maintain, and close help desk tickets with detailed documentation
  • Remotely troubleshoot hardware, software, and user issues
  • Identify and implement effective technical solutions
  • Escalate unresolved technical issues to appropriate IT support
  • Install, configure, modify, and repair hardware and software
  • Maintain IT process and procedure documentation
  • Support daily IT administration and operational needs
  • Diagnose and resolve server backup issues
  • Test backup hardware and software to validate successful recovery
  • Perform disaster recovery testing in sandbox environments


Must-Haves:

  • Associate’s degree in Information Technology OR 2+ years of help desk experience
  • Experience working in a xhqgsiq Microsoft Windows environment
  • Knowledge of automation products, databases, disaster recovery, and backup support
  • Strong technical troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to install, configure, modify, and repair computer hardware and software
  • Strong organizational and documentation skills
  • Customer service-oriented with patience and professionalism


Plusses:

  • Experience troubleshooting server backup issues
  • Disaster recovery testing experience
  • Experience testing backup hardware and software
  • Experience maintaining IT processes and procedure documentation


Help Desk Specialist in horseheads at Unknown Company

This position is listed as full time and able to be worked remotely.

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