Service Desk Specialist
Barnes & Thornburg LLP · Chicago, IL · 1 wk ago
Information TechnologyFull-time
Responsibilities
- Provide support via telephone and e-mail for all Firm users on all software applications as well as hardware.
- Respond to end user inquiries within agreed-upon timeframes.
- Track customer calls and emails, recording detailed and accurate information in the tracking system.
- Participate in training and work to develop and maintain top knowledge in existing and new technologies to provide most effective support for requests.
- Research information through internal and external sources.
- Aid in developing reference materials in the knowledge base for known issues and solutions.
- Assist in identifying needs for improvement within the team and suggesting processes to improve.
Qualifications
- Preferred degree or two years related experience and/or training experience.
- Solid understanding and strong technical knowledge of network and PC operating systems, applications, LAN/WAN hardware, security, protocols, and standards, including: Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Office, e-mail, file and print services, telecommunications, remote access, virtual private networks, firewalls, access control, and encryption.
- Working knowledge of iManage document management software - knowledge of other legal software preferred.
- Exposure to virtual meeting software (Microsoft Teams, Zoom, etc.....).
- Demonstrated ability to apply technology solutions to solve business problems.
- Proven experience in customer service delivery and support design.
- Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment.
- Exceptionally self-motivated, self-directed, and attentive to detail.
- Excellent written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills.
- Ability to present technical ideas in business-friendly and user-friendly language.
- Exceptional service orientation.
- Knowledge of applicable laws and regulations as they relate to technology issues and data privacy laws and practices.