Job Information
New York State Civil Service Junior Helpdesk Services Specialist in Albany, New York
NY HELP No
Agency Empire State Development, NYS
Title Junior Helpdesk Services Specialist
Occupational Category Other Professional Careers
Salary Grade NS
Bargaining Unit None listed
Salary Range From $58000 to $61800 Annually
Employment Type Full-Time
Appointment Type Permanent
Jurisdictional Class Non-competitive Class
Travel Percentage 0%
Workweek Mon-Fri
Hours Per Week 37.5
Workday
From 9 AM
To 5:30 PM
Flextime allowed? No
Mandatory overtime? No
Compressed workweek allowed? No
Telecommuting allowed? No
County Albany
Street Address 625 Broadway
City Albany
State NY
Zip Code 12245
Minimum Qualifications • HS Diploma or equivalent with 1-3 years’ relevant experience or substitute Associates or BA in Computer Science preferred Or, any equivalent combination of experience and/or education from which comparable knowledge, skills and abilities have been achieved. MCSE Desktop Infrastructure & Windows 10 Certification; and CompTIA A+ & Network Certification preferred.• Minimum 1+ years’ customer service-related experience, including phone support in a fast-paced environment. Strong verbal and written communication; excellent analytical and problem-solving skills; ability to work independently remotely; a team player; professional telephone etiquette and interpersonal skills are necessary; and strong work ethic and attention to detail.
Duties Description Applicants MUST submit a cover letter with resume to be considered. This position will require in-office presence.Minorities, women, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Please contact Human Resources if you require an accommodation.Hybrid work schedules may be possible based on specific job duties and consistent with ESD policy.BASIC FUNCTION: Provide end users with all hardware and software technical support in a timely and courteous manner. Must also be able to identify, research, and resolve computer problems. Strong troubleshooting skills a must. Should be able to communicate clearly (written & verbal), work well under pressure and capable of prioritizing assignments. WORK PERFORMED:• Assisting all staff via phone, email, and Helpdesk ticketing solution in a courteous and efficient manner. • Maintain helpdesk coverage; user follow-ups; and managing daily tickets assigned.• Help support end-users with remote access on desktops/laptops and mobile devices across platforms.• Assist end-users in developing working knowledge of systems running on LAN.• Point person for all mobile and wireless devices including set-up, deployment, and user support.• User support and setup of Click Share/laptops for Zoom/WebEx webinars and conferences.• Help with onboarding, offboarding, moves and changes with Administrative Services as needed.• Collaborate with LAN technicians/network administrators to ensure efficient operation of the company’s desktop computing environment; and liaise with third-party support and PC equipment vendors when necessary.• Perform tasks and functions as required by supervisor. • Perform other tasks and services needed by the end-user community, such as lifting, moving, boxing, and unboxing of equipment.• Occasional travel to the various ESD offices may be required.
Additional Comments Salary as specified.Comprehensive Benefits Package.
Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.
Name Joyel Abdul – Talent Acquisition Specialist
Telephone N/A
Fax N/A
Email Address resumes@esd.ny.gov
Address
Street 655 Third Avenue
City New York
State NY
Zip Code 10017
Notes on Applying External Candidates: Please attach cover letter and resume. To apply copy & paste URL in browser: https://bit.ly/3APr8cp Internal Candidates: Please apply through ADP using the Myself/Talent menu and submit your coverletter and resume for considerationWE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER COMMITTED TO DIVERSITY.