Kforce has a client in San Diego, CA that is seeking a Desktop Support Technician II. Duties range from remote desktop assistance to providing support over the telephone to troubleshooting issues that arise with computers. The Desktop Support Technician may also serve other IT department roles such as ensuring that all of the computers in their company's network are backed up, safe and secure. Responsibilities:
May deploy security updates to all the systems in their companies' servers and computers to make sure they are never compromised
May be required to show staff members how to use their company's computer programs and networks and how to adhere to security standards
Format, install, set up, maintain, and troubleshoot desktop and laptop computers with and for end users
Coordinate with vendors to resolve problems
Add or replace memory, new keyboards, motherboards, and other components
Set up and troubleshoot domains, user accounts and software accounts
Configure, test, and troubleshoot network connectivity and wireless access for local and remote computers or devices
Certifications obtained or working towards: ACMT, CCT, ITILv4, Comp/TIA
3-5 years of Service Desk and Desktop Support experience for both PC and Mac required
Strong interpersonal/communication skills with the ability to communicate with technical and non-technical users effectively
Passionate about providing excellent customer service and follow-thru to completion
Familiarity supporting Mac OS X & Windows 10/11
Previous experience with Microsoft Office is preferred
Good problem solving, diagnosis and troubleshooting skills
The ability to work under pressure in a fast paced environment is a must
Familiarity with wired and Wi-Fi Networking with Windows Active Directory
Familiarity with Exchange, AD, Software Distribution Systems, and related technologies
Familiarity with Video Conferencing support and communication technologies such as Zoom is a plus
Working knowledge of collaboration tools such as Slack, Box, Google Suite
Strong mobile support (Android, iOS, etc) experience
Ability to work independently and within a team
Experience working with multiple customers face to face in a 'Walk Up Bar' type of corporate environment is preferred
Familiarity with ticketing systems such as Service Now is a plus
The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.
We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.
Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.
This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.
Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
Compensation Type:HoursMinimum Compensation:27.98Maximum Compensation:37.98