Desktop Support Technician Senior

Job Description:

Desktop Support Technician Senior

Description

General Description

The Sr. Desktop Support Technician will be part of a team responsible for supporting workstations running on Windows 10 and higher platforms in a 24x7 operating environment. The Technician is responsible for “imaging” workstations as outlined by departmental standard operating procedures and installing and configuring all associated hardware. The Technician is responsible for proactively monitoring these workstations and is responsible for firmware updates, operating system updates, anti-virus software updates, security patches, and repair of any hardware failures. The technician will also provide helpdesk support to include answering helpdesk phones and resolving end-user computer issues using remote diagnostic and troubleshooting tools. Duties will require after-hours support. The Technician will report to the Technical Services Manager and must coordinate activities with other business units within the division to meet the department’s overall objectives.

Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience

• Associate’s degree in computer science or completion of appropriate technical course related to personal 4 years' of work experience in desktop support.

Preferred Education & Experience

• Bachelors degree in computer science or a related field and 4 years' of work experience providing desktop support to organizational users.

Licensures and Certifications

• None required.

Essential Capabilities and Work Environment

Required physical, lifting, and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully. Typical environmental conditions associated with job.

It is the policy of the City of Atlanta (“COA”) that qualified individuals with disabilities are not discriminated against because of their disabilities regarding job application procedures, hiring, and other terms and conditions of employment. It is further the policy of the COA to provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in all aspects of the employment process. The COA is prepared to modify or adjust the job application process or the job or work environment to make reasonable accommodations to the known physical or mental limitations of the applicant or employee to enable the applicant or employee to be considered for the position he or she desires, to perform the essential functions of the position in question, or to enjoy equal benefits and privileges of employment as are enjoyed by other similarly situated employees without disabilities, unless the accommodation will impose an undue hardship. If reasonable accommodation is needed, please contact the Human Resources Director for your department.

The City of Atlanta is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, ender identity, marital status, veteran’s status or national origin, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state, or local law. We value and encourage diversity in our workforce.

Closing Date/Time: 2024-10-05