Helpdesk - Aptask : Job Details

Rate Range: $28-$30/Hr Job Description:

• The candidate is an excellent communicator, able to speak to end users positively and explain technical detail in a manner they can understand.
• They can demonstrate the ability to work well in a fast-paced, iterative, deadline-driven environment and can organize, prioritize, and meet established deadlines.
• The candidate will adhere to established Help Desk IT policies, procedures and standards and ensure conformance with information systems goals and procedures.
• Other duties include but not limited to reviewing and responding to helpdesk tickets, adhering to security policies and procedures, and using administrative tools to manage workflow.
• The candidate should also have knowledge with Microsoft Teams, Microsoft Office 365, Windows 11, Active Directory and experience using Microsoft Excel, Word. This position will also provide technical support for Mainframe Applications (training on these systems will be provided).

Qualifications and Skills Desired:

• Graduation from an accredited college or university with ssociates Degree in a field related to computer science, information technology
• Substitution: Applicants who do not possess the required education may substitute additional paraprofessional and/or professional IT technical experience or experience related to the area to which the applicant is applying on a year for year basis with one year of such experience being equal to 30 semester hour credits.

Responsibilities:

• Maintain a working knowledge of Help Desk and IT Operations procedures.
• Log all incoming problems and requests and actions taken to resolve them.
• Provide first response help desk support to all customers and users.
• Provide assistance in the areas of site support, and project specific assignments. Attempt to troubleshoot and resolve problems and satisfy requests.
• Provide support for Client business applications.
• Provide follow-up status to end-users in accordance with specified support policies and procedures.
• Ensure closed problems are adequately documented.
• Assist with other tasks as assigned by management.
• Notify management of all major incidents, problems immediately and with confidentiality.
• Conduct quantitative and qualitative research related to processes, programs and projects.
• Update Solutions Knowledgebase and Documentation
• Work with management on new projects, as assigned.
• Provide support to other units and/or divisions when called upon.

About ApTask: ApTask is a leading global provider of workforce solutions and talent acquisition services, dedicated to shaping the future of work. As an African American-owned and Veteran-certified company, ApTask offers a comprehensive suite of services, including staffing and recruitment solutions, managed services, IT consulting, and project management. With a focus on excellence, collaboration, and innovation, ApTask provides unparalleled opportunities for professional growth and development. As a member of the ApTask team, you will have the chance to connect businesses with top-tier professionals, optimize workforce performance, and drive success across diverse industries. Join us at ApTask and be part of our mission to empower organizations to thrive while fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment. Applicants may be required to attend interviews in person or by video conference. In addition, candidates may be required to present their current state or government issued ID during each interview. Candidate Data Collection Disclaimer: At ApTask, we prioritize safeguarding your privacy. As part of our recruitment process, certain Personally Identifiable Information (PII) may be requested by our clients for verification and application purposes. Rest assured, we strictly adhere to confidentiality standards and comply with all relevant data protection laws. Please note that we only collect the necessary information as specified by each client and do not request sensitive details during the initial stages of recruitment. If you have any concerns or queries about your personal information, please feel free to contact our compliance team at [email protected] . Applicant Consent: By submitting your application, you agree to ApTask's (www.aptask.com) Terms of Use and Privacy Policy , and provide your consent to receive SMS and voice call communications regarding employment opportunities that match your resume and qualifications. You understand that your personal information will be used solely for recruitment purposes and that you can withdraw your consent at any time by contacting us at 732-###-#### or [email protected]. Message frequency may vary. Msg & data rates may apply.