Technology (Desktop Support) Coordinator

Job Level
Mid-level position
Job Category
Coordinator, Technician
Sector
  • Technology
  • Information Technology
Job Status
Areas of Responsibility
  • All Areas of Technology
  • Support / Help desk

BASIS Independent McLean, one of the newest of the BASIS.ed schools, is opening for the 2016/17 school year! We are seeking a Technology (Desktop Support) Coordinator.

The Technology Coordinator's primary role is to provide help desk operations and to ensure that end users are receiving the appropriate assistance for all technology needs. This includes all help desk requests and resolutions. The person in this position needs to have an entry level knowledge of systems administration, customer service and strong desktop support experience and expertise.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Serves as a help desk tier 1 and 2 engineer to support desktops, laptops, tablets and smartphones
Imaging computers utilizing PXE boot
Office 365 Administration
Outlook and Lync 2013 configuration
Maintains system processes related to file and system backups
Supporting a wide variety of network and software applications (firewall, web filter, corporate managed virus protection.)
Maintain Active Directory user and computer accounts
Maintains computer and mobile device updates/patches
Maintain telephony equipment including VOIP and analog services
Recommends hardware, software and consumables for purchase.
Maintain updated and accurate inventory lists
Maintain and create documentation of IT processes

KEY COMPETENCIES

Knowledge and understanding of BASIS organization
Attention to detail and strong organization and communication skills.
Excellent customer service skills
Analytical with strong problem solving skills
Strong project management skills
Ability to interpret a variety of instructions in written or verbal form

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

Required:

Technical or Associates degree; experience can be considered in place of degree
1-2 years in an IT Help Desk environment

Preferred:

Knowledge of SharePoint 2013
Knowledge of System Center 2012
Knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics
Basic understanding of IP routing

Additional Job Information:

Benefits and Salary: Pay for this position is competitive and dependent on education and experience. BASIS offers a comprehensive benefits package.

Note: BASIS (for the purposes of this policy only collectively refers to BASIS.ed, BASIS Schools, Inc., BDC, A Public Charter School, Inc., BTX Schools, Inc., BASIS Global, LLC., and BASIS Independent Schools, LLC.), is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants for employment are recruited, hired and assigned without discrimination on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, disability or any other classification protected by law. BASIS expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee or student harassment.