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CACI International

Customer Advocate

Reston, VA · On-site

Customer Advocate Job Category: Project and Program Management Time Type: Full time Minimum ... The GMOS contract aims to provide world-class IT support by modernizing and maintaining ...

CACI

Customer Advocate

Reston, VA · On-site

Customer Advocate Job Category: Project and Program Management Time Type: Full time Minimum ... The GMOS contract aims to provide world-class IT support by modernizing and maintaining ...

ClearanceJobs

Customer Advocate Jobs

Reston, VA · On-site

Customer Advocate Job Category: Project and Program Management Time Type: Full time Minimum ... The GMOS contract aims to provide world-class IT support by modernizing and maintaining ...

Medallia, Inc.

Senior Advocate, Product Support

Mclean, VA · On-site

$74K - $85K/yr

The Role and Team Experienced Product Support Advocates are responsible for providing advanced ... We are looking for tech-curious problem solvers who want to expand their skills. Over your first 6 ...

NuAxis Innovations LLC

IT Specialist II

Washington, DC · On-site

We work hard and support each other along the way. Teamwork is more than just a buzzword for us, it ... Customer Advocacy Behaviors * Critical thinking/Problem Solving skills * Effective Communication ...

NuAxis Innovations

IT Specialist II

Washington, DC · Remote

We work hard and support each other along the way. Teamwork is more than just a buzzword for us, it ... Customer Advocacy Behaviors * Critical thinking/Problem Solving skills * Effective Communication ...

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IT Support Specialist

Washington, DC • On-site

NCTA - The Internet & Television Association
Telecommunications • 51 - 200 employees
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Full-time

Posted 21 days ago

Job description

Description:

The IT Support Specialist serves as NCTA’s primary staff-facing technology partner and user experience advocate. As the first responder for hardware, software, and services support, the ideal candidate for this role will be energetic, personable, eager to learn, determined for success, and a stickler for details. The person in this role can expect requests for assistance via phone, e-mail, and Slack. All work performed is to be tracked in Jira tickets with accurate and timely updates. This role reports to the Vice President of Information Technology and assists the Senior Systems Administrator and Systems Administrator on tasks and projects as needed.

Requirements:
  • Provide hands-on helpdesk assistance to NCTA staff with questions pertaining to general PC or Mac usage, specific software utilization, and cloud-services functionality.
  • Develop an understanding of and familiarity with the wide variety of applications and services in use at NCTA, including Zoom, Slack, Box, Airtable, Miro, and ChatGPT, among others.
  • Deploy new computers, smartphones, and tablets. Assist in maintaining inventory of devices and services.
  • Deploy Windows laptops using Microsoft Configuration Manager and maintain them using ManageEngine.
  • Deploy and manage Mac OS computers using Mosyle.
  • Monitor software updates to Windows and Mac computers, addressing any out-of-date machines.
  • Maintain the Association’s loaner laptops by keeping loaner machines patched and functional and maintaining accurate records of loans and returns.
  • Using Tenable, conduct regular sweeps of the Association’s PCs and Macs to ensure that none are falling behind in updates or harbor vulnerabilities.
  • Assist in managing mobile device connectivity through Verizon Wireless.
  • Assist with printer installation and maintenance, including the installation of drivers, the tracking and ordering of supplies, replacement of toner, and correcting jams.
  • Maintain IT records and documentation, including hardware inventory, IT tasks scheduling and project completion, and knowledgebase/helpdesk entries, etc.
  • Prepare workstations for new hire orientation and provide new employees with day-one training on NCTA’s IT systems, services, and IT policies.
  • Provide meeting scheduling support, Zoom configurations, and conference room audio/video support.
  • Other tasks and projects as needed. 


Qualifications: 

  • At least two years of experience in the Information Technology field.
  • Computer hardware and software certification or equivalent experience.
  • An intimate knowledge of Windows and Microsoft Office—Word, Outlook, Excel, and PowerPoint.
  • Understanding of networking concepts, basic TCP/IP addressing, and Wi-Fi principles.
  • Familiarity with Apple MacOS and iOS, as well as the Google Android OS.
  • Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
  • An unfailing attention to detail, dedication to accuracy, and dependable follow-through with minimum direct supervision.
  • Must be willing to work after hours as needed, often with little or no advance notice.

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