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Title:  Information Technology Help Disk

Description: 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Incident Management:
      • Act as the first point of contact for users experiencing technical issues related to hardware, software, or network services.
      • Log, categorize, prioritize, and resolve incoming service desk tickets, providing timely updates and ensuring customer satisfaction.
      • Perform basic troubleshooting, provide guidance, and escalate unresolved issues to the appropriate teams.
  • Technical Support:
    • Provide support for end-user hardware (laptops, desktops, IPADs), operating systems (Windows, macOS), and applications (Microsoft Office, email clients, etc.).
    • Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to networking, connectivity, printing, Active Directory, and other IT systems.
    • Support IT onboarding for new hires, including setting up workstations, configuring software, and providing training.
  • System Administration Support:
    • Assist in system monitoring, patch management, and maintenance of IT systems.
    • Support account creation, permissions management, and password resets via Active Directory, Office 365, or other identity management platforms.
  • Documentation & Knowledge Base:
    • Maintain and update the IT knowledge base and documentation to ensure efficient problem-solving and self-service options for users.
    • Document recurring issues and resolutions for future reference and training purposes.
  • Customer Service Excellence:
    • Communicate effectively and professionally with end users, ensuring that service level agreements (SLAs) are met.
    • Provide clear, step-by-step instructions and guidance to users to resolve issues independently.
  • Hardware & Software Management:
    • Assist in the deployment of hardware and software updates and upgrades.
    • Ensure all IT assets (laptops, desktops, printers, etc.) are inventoried and tracked accurately.
  • Collaboration and Escalation:
    • Collaborate with other IT teams (networking, systems, security) to address more complex issues or to deploy large-scale projects.
    • Escalate critical incidents and problems to senior IT staff or vendors when needed.

Required Qualifications:

  • Experience: 1:3 years of experience in an IT support or service desk role, preferably in a corporate or enterprise environment.
  • Technical Skills:
    • Proficient in troubleshooting hardware and software issues for desktops, laptops, printers, and mobile devices.
    • Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.).
    • Familiarity with operating systems such as Windows 10/11, macOS.
    • Understanding of networking principles (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, etc.).
    • Experience with Active Directory, Office 365, and other IT service management tools.
  • Certifications (Preferred but not required):
    • ITIL Foundation Certification or other IT service management certifications.
    • CompTIA A+ or equivalent technical support certification.
    • Microsoft Certified: Microsoft 365 certifications are a plus.
  • Problem-Solving Skills:
    • Strong analytical skills with the ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues.
    • Excellent organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
  • Communication Skills:
    • Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical users.
    • Excellent customer service skills with a patient and empathetic approach.
  • Attention to Detail:
    • Ability to maintain high standards of quality and attention to detail while working under pressure.
Location: 

EG

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