Job ID :
9579
Company :
State of Iowa
Location :
DES MOINES, IA
Type :
Contract
Duration :
1 Year
Salary :
Open
Status :
Active
Openings :
1
Posted :
30 Dec 2016
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Short Description:  The Help Desk Support (HDS) resource provides technical assistance support over the phone and advice to end users for hardware, software and systems.

Short Description:  Perform all roles of a level-1 Help Desk Support technician to create a ticket or provide immediate assistance for their issues over the phone.  A majority of the calls (75%) are password resets, helping to get access to systems or setting an account.  Any other issues would be escalated to the Help Desk for support.

Complete Description:

This role is focused on level-1 help desk phone support, primarily with system access issues and password

support. The ideal candidate must have excellent customer service and communications skills.

Candidate must be able to:

- handle difficult situations with clients and turn them into a win for the service desk team

- initiate trouble tickets from a service desk system

- answer how-to questions and resolve issues related to system access and password creation/reset

- maintain a positive outlook, be professional, and provide excellent customer service

Greater detail outlined in the skills matrix.

Work during core business hours of 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Monday - Friday, not to exceed a 40 hour work week.

At least 3 years of relevant experience working in a technical IT call center environment.

HDS2
1 to 3 years field experience and preferred education of 2 year associates degree or equivalent technical study.


Skill
Required / Desired
Amount
of Experience
Ability to talk with citizens who have limited IT knowledge about their issues.
Required
3
Years
Knowledge of remote VPN process and troubleshooting
Required
3
Years
Ability to work with, and understand all Microsoft Office applications to assist callers.
Required
3
Years
Knowledge of Microsoft Windows 7 & Office 2010/2013
Required
3
Years
Must have the knowledge and ability to solve basic IT problems
Required
3
Years
Ability and tolerance to work in an environment where phones are constantly ringing and many people are talking
Required
3
Years
Understand and comply with State of Iowa security requirements
Required
3
Years
Ability to enter tickets into a service desk call center application
Required
3
Years