Technical Support Specialist
Austin, Texas, United States
Receives incident from escalation of L1 or receives incident from application and infrastructure teams directly; troubleshoots technical issues via phone, tickets and remote support (desk-side as needed) in a courteous manner both synchronously and asynchronously; escalates unresolved issues to L3 or engages service vendor. Actively listens to and builds rapport with end users to elicit problem details, applying conflict resolution skills as needed. Has administrative rights; can make change to systems hardware and software. Documents, reviews and ensures that all quality and change control standards are metPartners with engineering team to resolve any SCCM Software Center issuesMaintains, upgrades and supports existing systems to ensure operational stabilityApplies diagnostic utilities to as needed to complete troubleshooting activitiesIdentifies new and existing requirements and installs necessary hardware and equipment infrastructure to meet these requirements. Accesses software updates, drivers, and knowledge bases as needed to achieve problem resolution. Tests fixes prior to closing tickets to ensure problems have been adequately resolvedObtains and maintains license keys and associated software assets.Maintains the PCLS software server which contains manual installation packages. Negotiates with vendors to ensure that all system requirements are met in a timely and efficient manner; maintains and nurtures relationships with software vendors. Interacts and builds relationships with site leadership where applicable. Documents all pertinent end user identification information including nature of problem. Records, tracks, and documents the problem-solving process for each ticket. Actively engages in and supports formal and informal training sessions to share new skills and knowledge including, but not limited to, usage of system to obtain license keys and updates on additions and changes to the PCLS software server.