1. Optional But Valuable: Itil Foundation Certification
2. Optional But Valuable: Certification In Asset Management Or Related Field
Position Summary\\\\r\\\\nThe Desktop Support Engineer (Service Desk) is responsible for providing technical assistance, troubleshooting, and support to end‑users across hardware, software, network, and application issues. This role ensures smooth IT operations, timely resolution of incidents, and high user satisfaction.\\\\r\\\\n\\\\r\\\\n✅ Key Responsibilities\\\\r\\\\n1. User Support & Incident Management\\\\r\\\\n\\\\r\\\\nProvide Level 1 & Level 2 technical support via phone, email, chat, or in‑person.\\\\r\\\\nLog, track, and resolve incidents and service requests using the ITSM/Service Desk tool (e.g., ServiceNow, Jira Service Desk, ManageEngine).\\\\r\\\\nTroubleshoot issues related to Windows/Mac OS, desktop/laptop hardware, printers, scanners, and peripherals.\\\\r\\\\nAssist with password resets, account unlocks, and user onboarding/offboarding.\\\\r\\\\n\\\\r\\\\n2. Hardware & Software Support\\\\r\\\\n\\\\r\\\\nInstall, configure, and maintain desktops, laptops, mobile devices, and related equipment.\\\\r\\\\nPerform system updates, application installations, and software patching.\\\\r\\\\nReplace faulty components and perform preventive maintenance.\\\\r\\\\n\\\\r\\\\n3. Network & Connectivity Support\\\\r\\\\n\\\\r\\\\nTroubleshoot LAN/WAN, Wi-Fi, VPN connectivity issues.\\\\r\\\\nSupport basic network configurations and identify network‑related problems.\\\\r\\\\n\\\\r\\\\n4. IT Administration & Documentation\\\\r\\\\n\\\\r\\\\nMaintain inventory of IT assets, licenses, and equipment.\\\\r\\\\nUpdate knowledge base articles, FAQs, and technical documentation.\\\\r\\\\nFollow IT policies, security standards, and compliance guidelines.\\\\r\\\\n\\\\r\\\\n5. Customer Service & Coordination\\\\r\\\\n\\\\r\\\\nMaintain high professionalism and communication with end‑users.\\\\r\\\\nEscalate unresolved issues to L3/Infrastructure/Network teams as required.\\\\r\\\\nProvide remote support using tools like AnyDesk, TeamViewer, SCCM, Intune, or RDP.\\\\r\\\\n\\\\r\\\\n\\\\r\\\\n🔧 Required Technical Skills\\\\r\\\\n\\\\r\\\\nStrong knowledge of Windows OS (Windows 10/11), MS Office, and O365.\\\\r\\\\nFamiliarity with Active Directory, Exchange, Intune, Azure AD.\\\\r\\\\nBasic understanding of networking concepts (IP, DNS, DHCP).\\\\r\\\\nExperience with ticketing systems (ServiceNow, ManageEngine, Freshservice).\\\\r\\\\nHardware troubleshooting (RAM, HDD/SSD, motherboard, peripherals).\\\\r\\\\nKnowledge of antivirus, endpoint security tools.\\\\r\\\\n\\\\r\\\\n\\\\r\\\\n🧑💼 Soft Skills\\\\r\\\\n\\\\r\\\\nExcellent communication and customer‑service skills.\\\\r\\\\nAbility to prioritize tasks and work under pressure.\\\\r\\\\nStrong analytical and problem‑solving abilities.\\\\r\\\\nTeam player with a proactive mindset.\\\\r\\\\n\\\\r\\\\n\\\\r\\\\n🎓 Qualifications\\\\r\\\\n\\\\r\\\\nDiploma / Graduate in IT, Computer Science, or related field.\\\\r\\\\nCertifications preferred:\\\\r\\\\n\\\\r\\\\nCompTIA A+\\\\r\\\\nMicrosoft Certified: Modern Desktop Administrator (MDAA)\\\\r\\\\nITIL Foundation\\\\r\\\\n\\\\r\\\\n\\\\r\\\\n\\\\r\\\\n\\\\r\\\\n📈 Experience\\\\r\\\\n\\\\r\\\\n1–5 years of experience in Desktop Support / Service Desk environment (depending on role level).