IT Support Engineer

IT Support Engineer Job Location US-NY-New York Department Information Technology Job Description & Responsibilities Persistent Systems is looking for an IT Support Engineer to support our geographically dispersed user base. You will be responsible for administration and internal support of the company’s PCs, printers, servers, phones, and related equipment. Day-to-day responsibilities include end-user support, license tracking, and performing PC maintenance, upgrades, and configurations on Windows 10 and Ubuntu. You will respond to inquiries and requests for assistance with software, hardware, and other problems requiring resolutions. You will provide expertise, advice, and advanced knowledge, to users, including in-depth problem-solving to help diagnose and resolve system issues. You will also open, track, and close support tickets, while reporting back to end-users. Position Responsibilities Provide helpdesk support and resolve issues for end-users Monitor and respond quickly and effectively to requests received through the IT helpdesk Document and update internal technical procedures and How-To guides Automate and manage Windows and Linux workstation setup and deployment for new employees including hardware and software Experience with O365 user and workstation administration Support the onboarding of new users Maintain inventory of all equipment, software and software licenses Assign users and computers to proper groups in Active Directory Perform timely workstation hardware and software upgrades and maintenance releases as required Job Qualifications & Experience Minimum Qualifications Associate degree in Computer Science or a related field or equivalent experience 2+ years of Helpdesk or related computer support experience Experience with Windows, Linux, Android, and iOS operating systems Advanced knowledge of the Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook Basic Networking and TCP-IP knowledge VOIP and IP Telephony knowledge Must have a United States security clearance or the ability to obtain a United States security clearance Preferred Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in information systems, computer science or related field Scripting and desktop automation experience Basic server administration experience The base pay for this role can vary from $35 to $48 an hour based on individual qualifications. Eligibility for yearly discretionary bonus. Persistent Systems, LLC offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance; paid time off (sick time and vacation time); flexible spending accounts; 401(k) plan with company match; fitness membership reimbursement; tuition assistance; mental health benefits; and pet discounts Company Overview Persistent Systems is a growing business that develops Mobile Ad hoc Networking (MANET) wireless radio systems for Government and commercial applications. The radios are typically worn on the person, mounted to manned vehicles, integrated into autonomous unmanned vehicles, or installed at fixed sites. The systems provide on-the-move data, voice, video, and situational awareness capability. Located in the heart of New York City, Persistent Systems is an exciting company that is passionate about delivering cutting edge products. Options Apply for this job online Apply Share Email this job to a friend Refer Sorry the Share function is not working properly at this moment. Please refresh the page and try again later. Share on your newsfeed Persistent Systems is committed to equal employment opportunity (EEO). We will not discriminate against employees or applicants in relation to race, creed, color, national origin, sexual orientation, sex, disability, military status, marital status, victims of domestic violence, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Reasonable accommodations are available for qualifying individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans. To apply using an alternative method to our career website, please call 212-561-5895 and ask to speak with a Human Resources team member. Persistent Systems participates in E-Verify® for employment verification as part of its hiring practices. E-Verify® is a service of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and the Social Security Administration. For more information, please visit: http://www.uscis.gov/e-verify . This link leads to the machine-readable files that are made available in response to the federal Transparency in Coverage Rule and includes negotiated service rates and out-of-network allowed amounts between health plans and healthcare providers. The machine-readable files are formatted to allow researchers, regulators, and application developers to more easily access and analyze data. https://www.cigna.com/legal/compliance/machine-readable-files Application FAQs Software Powered by ICIMS www.icims.com