Job Purpose (Job Description – Overview)
The Technical Support role is responsible for providing first-line IT support to end users, ensuring the smooth operation of daily IT services. The role focuses on troubleshooting hardware, software, network, and communication issues, supporting users on-site, and escalating complex problems when required. The objective is to maintain high service availability, minimize downtime, and ensure user satisfaction.
Key Responsibilities (Responsibilities Section)
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Provide first-level IT support for end users (hardware, software, and network issues)
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Respond to service requests and incidents in a timely and professional manner
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Troubleshoot PCs, laptops, printers, and peripheral devices
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Support basic network connectivity issues (LAN, Wi-Fi, TCP/IP fundamentals)
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Provide basic support for Cisco network devices (switches, VLANs, port access)
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Assist with installation, configuration, and setup of user devices and IT equipment
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Support Windows operating systems and basic Linux operations
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Provide basic support for cloud services (Azure fundamentals)
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Support VoIP and unified communication systems (basic troubleshooting)
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Escalate complex or critical issues to senior IT or vendors when required
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Document incidents, solutions, and procedures clearly
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Follow IT policies, security standards, and best practices
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Maintain clear and professional communication with all users
Required Qualifications
Education
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Bachelor’s degree in IT, Computer Science, or related field
Experience
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2–3 years of experience in Help Desk or Technical Support
Technical Skills (Must)
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Hardware & software troubleshooting (PCs, laptops, printers)
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Networking fundamentals (LAN, Wi-Fi, TCP/IP)
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Windows OS support
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Basic Cisco networking knowledge (switching, VLAN awareness)
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Ticket handling & documentation
Preferred Qualifications (Nice To Have)
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Linux basic administration
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Azure fundamentals
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VoIP systems support
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CCNA certification