Sharp Brains
Information Technology Specialist
Sharp BrainsAustria16 hours ago
ContractInformation Technology

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide first-level and second-level technical support to employees via phone, email, chat, and in person.
  • Diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve hardware, software, and network issues efficiently.
  • Install, configure, and maintain desktops, laptops, printers, mobile devices, and related peripherals.
  • Manage user accounts, permissions, and access in systems such as Active Directory, Microsoft 365, and other enterprise applications.
  • Support onboarding and offboarding processes, including device setup and recovery.
  • Maintain and update IT asset inventory, equipment tracking, and documentation.
  • Escalate complex issues to senior IT staff or vendors as needed.
  • Ensure compliance with security practices, policies, and data protection standards.
  • Perform routine system maintenance, updates, and patching.
  • Assist with network monitoring, backup checks, and system health reviews.
  • Contribute to IT projects, deployments, and process improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

Education & Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field (preferred).
  • 1–3 years of experience in technical support or helpdesk roles.
  • Relevant certifications such as CompTIA A+, Network+, ITIL, or Microsoft certifications are a plus.

Technical Skills

  • Strong knowledge of Windows and/or macOS operating systems.
  • Familiarity with Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, and basic networking concepts.
  • Experience with Microsoft 365, Google Workspace, or similar cloud suites.
  • Ability to troubleshoot hardware components, peripherals, and connectivity issues.
  • Understanding of IT security fundamentals and best practices.
  • Knowledge of ticketing systems (e.g., ServiceNow, Jira, Freshservice).

Soft Skills

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
  • Customer-focused mindset with a calm, friendly approach.

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