at University of Delaware in Newark, Delaware, United States
Job Description
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Job No: 503163
Work Type: Staff
Location: Newark, DE/Hybrid
Categories: Information Technology, Full Time
Pay Grade: 28S Context of Job: IT Client Success is often the first point of contact for students, faculty members, and staff members seeking help with technology. IT-CS focuses on helping the UD community use technology effectively and efficiently. IT-CS&S staff members also take the lead supporting productivity, computing applications and tools, and assist with hardware and software issues. The unit is comprised of the following groups: Client Support, Ask IT Support Center, Embedded IT Support and the ID Card Office.
The IT Support Consultant II in the Facilities Client Support Team within IT CS provides general technical support and support in specific areas of technical expertise to the University’s Facilities, Real Estate, and Auxiliary Services organization either directly or from an IT Support Center referral. IT Support encompasses consulting, analyzing, training, writing documentation, resolving problems with software and hardware and installing/configuring new systems and devices. The group provides various on-premises and in-cloud IT services including servers and storage, server and desktop support, mobile device management & support, print management, client systems management, and other miscellaneous computing-related services to units within the department.
The IT Support Consultant II reports to the IT Support Consultant III (Support Lead) in IT CS. Major Responsibilities:
- Consults with staff and provides desktop support for Windows, Linux and Macintosh systems by diagnosing, troubleshooting, and resolving problems with personal computer hardware, operating systems, application software, software utilities, data communications/connectivity devices, mobile devices, point of sale devices, and other related peripherals. Answers client questions related to the integration or use of IT devices, interfaces, and processes. Promotes client self-sufficiency by recommending IT training and other self-help solutions.
- Consults with staff, in specific area(s) of technical expertise. Develops and delivers client education and training in area(s) of technical expertise. Creates and reviews documentation in area(s) of technical expertise. Collaborates with IT colleagues regarding technical issues revolving around area(s) of technical expertise. Leads projects or acts as key team member involving area of technical expertise. Serves as technical liaison between client and IT staff when needed.
- Resolves more complex problems by investigating multiple resources (e.g. vendor technical support, listservs, Web) and collaborating with colleagues.
- Addresses tickets that are escalated from Level I that are more complex in nature. Manages the ticket queue in the absence of Level I IT Support or in the event the ticket queue becomes backed up.
- Conducts technical needs assessment for supported departments and evaluates training needs of departmental staff. Helps develop effective technology solutions that support academic and administrative activi
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