Candidates with endpoint management experience and a focus on Microsoft Windows environments will find this role aligned with their technical expertise and growth-oriented mindset.
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Original posting from Blue Shield of California
The Technology Services and Operations team supporting all end point systems and technology. The Technical Support Specialist will report to the Supervisor of End Point Field Services. In this role you will be assisting our customers with computer issues either on-site or remotely while providing the highest level of customer experience possible. Other tasks include imaging and deploying systems to customers for both break-fix and refresh for lease returns. Documenting Service Now with the highest quality notes and keep asset tracking system up to date. Our leadership model is about developing great leaders at all levels and creating opportunities for our people to grow – personally, professionally, and financially. We are looking for leaders that are energized by creative and critical thinking, building, and sustaining high-performing teams, getting results the right way, and fostering continuous learning.
In this role, you will:
Responsible for providing direct installation, diagnostic and problem resolution for all personal computer (PC) hardware, related PC peripheral devices, software, and network services for all BSC employees. Provide guidance and support to team members with the testing, validation and deployment of operating system and application upgrades, patches, etc.
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Perform workstation provisioning tasks, including installation, configuration, and deployment of Microsoft Windows operating systems. Guide others as to the processes and procedures for workstation provisioning and deployment. Install and configure Microsoft Windows applications using manual, stand-alone and automated methods, and tools (e.g., SCCM, Microsoft Intune/Endpoint Manager, and JAMF).
Ensure that assets laptops, desktops and VDIs are updated in Service Marketplace with correct state.
Utilize tools and applications required for administration of Microsoft Windows workstations, including tools utilized for remote workstation access (e.g., RDP), Microsoft SCCM for application installations, Symantec anti-virus and Enterprise Vault clients, Active Directory for domain binding, group memberships and workstation policy configurations
Demonstrate an in-depth understanding of the skills equivalent to the successful completion of CompTIA A+ certification, including Microsoft operating system fundamentals and file systems, as well as TCP/IP fundamentals, including configuration and administration of workstation and printer network connectivity (wired and wireless).Implement, maintain, and troubleshoot workstation file and folder permissions. Provide input and recommendations for the effective administration and management of workstation file and folder permissions, including Local Administrator Rights
Demonstrate a strong understanding of Microsoft Active Directory components that pertain to Windows workstations (Organizational Units, policies, group memberships, etc.). Provide guidance and recommendations for efficient and effective organization of Active Directory configurations pertaining to end-user workstations
Provide basic to complex support for mobile devices, including mobile device operating system functionality (iOS, Android, Windows Phone) and fundamental mobile device applications.