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Technical Support Specialist II

Kraven Solutions
Roanoke, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 1/17/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/16/2025

Kraven Solutions, Inc. is a Leading IT Business Services and Electronic Systems Integrator in Southwest Virginia. We specialize in turn-key IT services and electronic solutions. Our focus is to provide technology solutions that simplify the lives of our clients.

We are currently accepting resumes for a Technical Support Specialist II. The Technical Support Specialist II provides maintenance of the computer desktop environment by analyzing requirements, resolving problems, installing hardware and software solutions, and supporting our clients across multiple locations and many different industries. The Technical Support Specialist II will be responsible for administration and internal support of the Customer's PCs, printers, servers, and related equipment. Tasks include end user support, license tracking, and performing PC maintenance, upgrades and configurations. This position will work directly with customers and partners providing expertise in hardware and software installations, troubleshooting and configuration recommendations.

What we Offer :

  • Competitive salary.
  • PTO package.
  • Health and dental insurance.
  • Professional development opportunities and company provided training and certifications.
  • Supportive team environment.
  • The chance to work on innovative projects with cutting-edge technologies.

Responsibilities :

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Honest, self-motivated, professional, team player
  • Travel to client offices when needed
  • Exceptional customer service skills, organizational skills with a proven ability to manage multiple calls and tickets with minimal supervision
  • Ability to learn new technology quickly
  • Able to constantly balance multiple tickets and request in high pressure situations and will take escalations from Lv1 Techs
  • Must be able to diagnose problems quickly and correctly with computer systems and introduce a resolution
  • Provides advanced level installation, support, and maintenance of servers, core infrastructure (switching, routing, firewall) and other computer systems
  • Efficiently manages configuration of desktops, servers, core infrastructures and services (IIS, e-mail, AD, DNS, DHCP etc.)
  • Assists with planning for and responding to client project needs when applicable
  • Answer client calls and create detailed tickets
  • Escalate tickets to the appropriate engineer when needed
  • Remote / On-site troubleshooting of level 2 issues such as desktop hardware failures
  • Will be responsible for taking calls on an On-Call rotation
  • Punctuality is required
  • Provide helpdesk support and resolve problems to the end user's satisfaction
  • Monitor and respond quickly and effectively to requests received through from phone calls or email to ticketing system
  • Monitor Service Desk for tickets assigned to the queue and process first-in first-out based on priority
  • Modify configurations, utilities, software default settings, etc. for the local workstation
  • Utilize and maintain the helpdesk tracking software
  • Document internal procedures
  • Assist with onboarding of new users
  • Ensure each workstation has a computer, monitor, keyboard, mouse, hard drive, and any additional specialized equipment
  • Install, test, and configure new workstations, peripheral equipment, and software
  • Maintain inventory of all equipment, software, and software licenses
  • Report issues to the department head for escalation
  • Manage PC setup and deployment for new employees using standard hardware, images, and software
  • Assign users and computers to proper groups in Active Directory
  • Perform timely workstation hardware and software upgrades as required
  • Required experience :

  • 3 years of relevant technical experience
  • Windows : 1 year
  • Customer Service : 1 year
  • Types at least 40 wpm
  • Proficient MS Office Experience
  • A Certification
  • Network
  • Microsoft Certified Professional
  • Supporting / troubleshooting end user hardware, software, and peripherals including printer / fax / scanner troubleshooting
  • Experience working with a ticketing system
  • Enterprise level networking (switching & routing) troubleshooting experience
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2008 or later
  • Microsoft Windows Server Roles : AD, DNS, DHCP, DFS, IIS, GPO, RDS
  • Office 365 administration knowledge or experience including hybrid environments
  • Hands on equipment experience (rack, and stack, physical wiring)
  • Advanced performance analysis and troubleshooting skills and strong documentation skills
  • Preferred experience :

  • A Certification
  • Network
  • Microsoft Certified Professional
  • MCSE
  • MCITP
  • CCNA
  • CCNP
  • PowerShell scripting nice to have
  • Microsoft Azure
  • Spam Filtering technologies : Message Labs, MX Logics, Barracuda
  • Firewall installation & configuration (Cisco Meraki is a plus)
  • Backup Solutions : Acronis, Cloud Backup and DR
  • Help desk : 2 years
  • Active Directory : 2 years
  • M365 admin : 2 years
  • Switching & routing : 2 years
  • Ticketing system : 2 years
  • Hardware - technical troubleshooting : 2 years
  • Work a Monday - Friday, 8am - 5pm scheduled with overtime as needed and on-call rotation.

    Come be a part of learning cutting edge technologies and making a difference to companies who need IT support and expertise like yours.

    As part of our hiring process, we will conduct a background check and drug screening, which may include criminal history, employment verification, education verification, and drug testing, as permitted by law. You understand that providing false information or refusing to participate in these screenings may result in withdrawal of your employment application or termination of employment, depending on the stage of the hiring process. All information obtained will be treated confidentially in accordance with applicable laws.

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