IT Service Desk Specialist - Level II
Clearwaters.IT
Chicago, IL
Full Time
Mid Level
4+ years
Posted 1 month ago Expired
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Provide top-tier technical support to end-users, resolving complex issues and contributing to an exceptional service delivery experience for IT services. This role is 100% on-site and requires a security clearance.
Responsibilities
- Respond to and resolve Level II service desk tickets escalated from Level I support
- Troubleshoot hardware, software, and network-related issues for end-users, documenting problems and solutions
- Work collaboratively with IT teams to ensure incidents are quickly and effectively managed
- Utilize ITIL frameworks to enhance service management practices and improve workflow processes
- Update and maintain detailed documentation related to troubleshooting steps and resolutions
- Participate in user training and awareness programs to maintain high levels of service satisfaction
- Engage in regular team meetings to discuss ongoing issues and improvements
- Stay updated on emerging trends and technologies in IT support and suggest improvements
Requirements
- Minimum of 4 years of experience in a technical support or service desk role
- Strong understanding of Windows and Mac OS environments, as well as common business applications
- Experience with Active Directory and other network infrastructure tools
- Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
- CompTIA Sec+ certification
- Possess T3 for suitability security clearance or be able to obtain it
Qualifications
- Associate's degree in Computer Science or related field preferred; Bachelor's degree a plus.
- Minimum of 4 years of experience in a technical support or service desk role.
Nice to Have
- Associate's degree in Computer Science or related field
- Bachelor's degree
- Experience with ticketing systems like ServiceNow
Skills
ServiceNow
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Active Directory
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ITIL
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Windows OS
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Mac OS
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* Required skills
Benefits
Health Insurance
Life Insurance
401(k) with company match
Dental Insurance
Disability Insurance
Professional Development Reimbursement
Vision Insurance
Employee assistance programs
Paid time off (PTO) for vacation, sick leave, and personal days
Certifications
CompTIA Sec+
(Required)