Careoregon Portland , OR 97228
Posted 2 weeks ago
Position Title: IS Desktop Specialist II
Department: Infrastructure
Title of Manager: Technical Support Supervisor
Exemption Status: Non-Exempt
Requsition# 24260
Pay and Benefits: Pay and Benefits: Estimated hiring range $56,730 - $68,640 /year, 5% bonus target, full benefits. www.careoregon.org/about-us/careers/benefits
Posting Notes: This position is 100% onsite at the CareOregon downtown Portland office.
General Statement of Duties
The Desktop Specialist II is responsible for implementing and maintaining corporate end user technologies and standards in alignment with business strategies. This role is essential in executing and maturing CareOregon's end user support model and has input into the design of effective end user technology solutions. This position spends substantial time supporting and implementing IS policies and end user technologies (install and maintain).
Essential Position Functions
End User Support
Answer phone calls and electronic requests for assistance from on-site and remote staff.
Plan and execute workstation and phone moves, adds, and changes in concert with facilities staff and outside vendors.
Diagnose and resolve basic to advanced incidents associated with application software and desktop operating systems.
Prioritize incidents and document within appropriate tracking systems.
Configure, deploy, maintain, troubleshoot and support computer workstations, laptops, printers, mobile devices, phones and other computer and telecommunications equipment.
Build and support PC, laptop, tablet and mobile hardware and software with preexisting images and standard packages; install approved non-standard software.
Ensure desktop computers operate properly with diverse systems including associated validation systems, file servers, email servers, computer conferencing systems, application servers and administrative systems.
Update asset and license management tools with configuration and custody changes; maintain asset management system function and accuracy.
Propose and write basic to advanced content for online knowledge base systems.
Participate in a 24x7 on-call rotation.
Standards and Policy Administration
Propose requirements and standards for end user devices.
Participate in the ongoing review of existing desktop systems to ensure they comply with established standards and to empower business operations.
Contribute to and/or participate in the documentation of policies, procedures, standards, and best practice configurations related to end user technology.
Vendor Coordination and Relations
Develop and grow effective working relationships with vendors and related equipment suppliers, including installation and repair of services.
Conduct product and vendor research, and present recommendations to senior team members and/or management.
Essential Department and Organizational Functions
Propose and implement process improvements.
Meet deadlines for completion of workload.
Maintain agreed upon work schedule.
Demonstrate cooperation and teamwork.
Provide cross-training on specific job responsibilities.
Meet identified business goals that contribute to departmental goals.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required
Technical
Proficient knowledge, skills, and abilities in some or all of the following areas:
Current generation Microsoft and Mac operating systems, such as Windows 10 and macOS
Network connectivity and how the Internet works
Internal operations of computer hardware
Providing technical assistance from a remote location
Technical troubleshooting skills
Office productivity software, such as Microsoft Office and Office 365
Centralized authentication systems, such as Active Directory
Centralized system management, such as SCCM
Best practices in managing inventory and proactive reorder points
Professional installation of workstations on employee desks
Concepts of "Software as a Service" and "Desktop as a Service"
Virtual desktop delivery and remote access solutions, such as Citrix
Mobile device management platforms, such as Microsoft Intune
Awareness of ITIL and ITSM governance concepts
Communication
Effective communication skills, including listening, verbal, written, and customer service
Ability to clearly articulate policies and instructions
Demonstrated progress in conveying appropriate level of detail effectively to all levels of the organization including non-technical staff
Ability to exercise professionalism
Proficient ability to network and utilize internal and external resources
Demonstrated progress in simplifying and presenting complex concepts in an easily understood way
Proactively and appropriately communicates status and needs
Other
Strong attention to details, deadlines and follow-through tasks to completion
Demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced, results-oriented, diverse, and team-oriented environment
Possess a high degree of initiative and motivation
Ability to effectively collaborate with coworkers, staff and leaders
Able to operate autonomously with minimal oversight
Able to see the big picture beyond a request and takes appropriate action
Learning project coordination/management skills
Demonstrated vendor coordination skills
Effective organizational skills
Ability to prioritize work based on business need and direction
Proficient troubleshooting and research skills
Able to propose solutions
Ability to maintain a positive attitude
Understands and adheres to governance and process
Physical Skills and Abilities
Lifting/Carrying up to 50 Pounds
Pushing/Pulling up to 50 Pounds
Pinching/Retrieving Small Objects
Crouching/Crawling
Reaching
Climbing Stairs
Repetitive Finger/Wrist/Elbow/
Shoulder/Neck Movement
More than 6 hours/day
More than 6 hours/day
More than 6 hours/day
More than 6 hours/day
1-3 hours/day
0 hours/day
More than 6 hours/day
Standing
Walking
Sitting
Bending
Seeing
Reading
Hearing
Speaking Clearly
More than 6 hours/day
More than 6 hours/day
0 hours/day
More than 6 hours/day
More than 6 hours/day
More than 6 hours/day
More than 6 hours/day
More than 6 hours/day
Cognitive and Other Skills and Abilities
Ability to focus on and comprehend information, learn new skills and abilities, assess a situation and seek or determine appropriate resolution, accept managerial direction and feedback, and tolerate and manage stress.
Education and/or Experience
Required:
Minimum 3 years' delivering desktop support and related services. Experience should include some or all of the following:
Desktop computers and mobile devices
Virtual desktop technology
User account administration in Active Directory
Centralized desktop and mobile device management
Providing on the phone and in-person technical support
LAN and WAN technologies
VoIP system technologies
ITIL concepts and practices
Preferred:
Associates degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field
Entry-level industry certifications preferred
Working Conditions
☒ Inside/office ☐ Clinics/health facilities ☐ Member homes
☐ Other_________________________________________
Travel: This position may include occasional required or optional travel outside of the workplace, in which the employee's personal vehicle, local transit, or other means of transportation may be used.
Equipment: General office equipment
Hazards: n/a
Candidates of color are strongly encouraged to apply. CareOregon is committed to building a linguistically and culturally diverse and inclusive work environment.
Veterans are strongly encouraged to apply.
We are an equal opportunity employer. CareOregon considers all candidates regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status.
Visa sponsorship is not available at this time.
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