What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Desktop Support Technician position at Cynet Systems?
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We are looking for Lead Desktop Support Technician for our client in Mountain View, CA
Job Title: Lead Desktop Support Technician
Job Location: Mountain View, CA
Job Type: Contract
Job Description:
Pay Range: $20hr - $25hr
Responsibilities:
- Candidates should be confident, possess excellent communication skills, and have a strong willingness to learn.
- They should be interested in new technologies, be process-oriented, and capable of solving complex problems under pressure.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of the latest Mac, Windows, and mobile platforms and their compatibility with MDM solutions, including best practices and system configurations.
- Ability to explain technology concepts, procedures, and policies in a non-technical manner; collaborate and coordinate with other teams to track, isolate, and resolve technical issues.
- Must have prior experience supporting employees at all levels and managing a team of 10 employees.
- Strong task management skills: ability to prioritize, triage, resolve, and escalate efficiently and effectively.
- Advanced knowledge of OS concepts, Active Directory, Endpoint management solutions, and various security platforms.
- Requires knowledge of OU and Security Group management.
- Strong understanding of security best practices, worst practices, concepts, and real-world applications.
- Effective communication, patience, persistence, and follow-through in tracking, troubleshooting, and resolving internal customer support calls.
- Must have effective written and verbal communication skills.
- Able to travel up to 15% of the time in this role.
- Must be capable of lifting 50lbs.
- Lead IT Onboarding sessions for new hires, contract conversions, and rehires weekly.
- Interface with leadership to solve complex issues and advocate cross-functionally.
- Provide frontline support for all employee business levels.
- Facilitate, implement, troubleshoot, problem-solve, and document findings.
- Work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
- Serve as technical lead and player-coach for the Tech Lounge team.
- Mentor team for improved efficiency and support process accuracy.
- Offer remote and on-site white glove technical support for leaders and partners.
- Act as a point of contact between executive stakeholders and departments.
- Collaborate with IT teams to refine processes.
- Support internal and external events (e.g., departmental meetings, training).
- Maintain documentation for Tech Lounge processes and runbooks.
- Establish best practices for technical support.
- Lead or consult on IT projects/initiatives.
- Act as Incident Manager for high-priority IT incidents.
- Implement/document policies and procedures for IT systems.
- Work with IT leadership on service level agreements and ticket resolution.
- Follow up with customers to identify improvement areas.
- Develop performance reports.
- Manage multiple cases with shifting priorities.
- Collaborate with the Service Desk Team and other experts on projects and initiatives.
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