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IT Support Specialist

Responsibilities

  • Provide courteous and prompt technical support to clients via phone, email, or remote assistance.
  • Diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve Tier 1 technical issues related to hardware, software, network connectivity, and peripheral devices.
  • Maintain accurate records of support requests, resolutions, client networks, configurations and equipment inventory. Strong documentation skills are a must.
  • Escalate complex issues to Tier 2 or Tier 3 technicians when necessary and follow up on open tickets until resolution.
  • Keep clients informed of ticket status and progress, ensuring excellent communication throughout the support process.
  • Stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends and technologies to enhance troubleshooting skills.
  • Collaborate effectively with colleagues and team members to resolve challenging technical issues.
  • Make sure client new hires have their user accounts, company email, and appropriate security access so they can complete assigned tasks.
  • Configure new technology for the company, including software and applications, computer hardware and desktops, and operating systems.
  • Secure all computer systems and run regular checks to protect our business from cyber security threats.
  • Ability to analyze and identify phishing emails.
  • Keep all technical hardware and systems up to date, including phone systems, printers, computers, operating systems, network systems, and any other technical equipment.
  • Perform related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

  • Relevant certifications (e.g., CompTIA A+, Network+, or Microsoft Certified) preferred.
  • Experience in an MSP environment is a plus
  • Familiarity with ticketing systems is a plus.

Screening Criteria

  • Bachelor’s degree in information technology, computer engineering, computer science or a related field.
  • At least one (1) to two (2) years experience as an IT Support , similar Helpdesk or Technical support role.
  • Must have stable employment history.
Location: Colombia
Job Category: IT & Development
Work Setup: WFH Permanent