Technical Support Specialist

PSR Associates is a consulting and talent solutions firm that connects qualified IT professionals with great opportunities. Whether you're looking for a contract or permanent position, we can help you find the right fit for your skills and experience. We have a team of experienced recruiters who know the IT industry inside and out, and we work with you every step of the way to ensure a smooth and successful transition. PSR Connecting Talent, Crafting Success.

Technical Support Specialist

The selected candidate will work onsite in Atlanta, Georgia.

Objectives of this role:

• Maintain essential IT operations, including operating systems, security tools, applications, servers, email systems, laptops, desktops, software, and hardware
• Handle business-critical IT tasks and system improvements
• Enable faster and smarter business processes and employee productivity
• Research and evaluate emerging technologies, hardware, and software
• Serve as the subject-matter expert supporting Windows, and widely used software and applications, such as Microsoft and Adobe.
  
  

Responsibilities:

• Install, configure, and support workstation software, hardware, printers, and phones
• Analyze staff needs, identify vulnerabilities, and boost efficiency and accuracy
• Execute systems and network design, documentation, implementation, testing, and administration, and ensure components meet business needs and work together seamlessly
• Implement applications and software upgrades and troubleshoot any performance issues
• Train employees in using software and hardware, and provide technical support when needed
  
  

Required skills and qualifications:

• Knowledge of troubleshooting MS Office 365, VPN, Adobe, McAfee, LogMeIn, encryption, etc.
• Ability to troubleshoot computer peripheral devices: printers, scanners, MDF, monitors, keyboard, mice etc.
• Experienced in troubleshoot issues on end user computing devices, including desktops, laptops, and Surface Pros.
• History of working in an Active Directory domain environment
• Proficient at software installs and troubleshooting
• Some networking knowledge, along with the ability to troubleshoot network issues from the command line.