Support Technician III
Ellwood · New Castle, PA · 2 mo ago
Information TechnologyFull-time
Essential Duties And Responsibilities
- Handles problem recognition, research, isolation, resolution, and follow-up for complex technical issues; serves as the escalation point for issues unresolved at lower support tiers.
- Administers and maintains user accounts, groups, and access controls within Active Directory and Azure Active Directory/Entra ID, including provisioning, deprovisioning, and role-based access management.
- Manages enterprise endpoint configuration, compliance policies, and application deployment through enterprise management platforms; supports device provisioning and lifecycle management.
- BUILDS, MAINTAINS, AND DOCUMENTS WINDOWS SYSTEM IMAGES WITH ENTERPRISE DEPLOYMENT TOOLS AND WORKFLOWS.
- ADMINSTRATES ENDPOINT PATCH MANAGEMENT USING WINDOWS UPDATE FOR BUSINESS, INTELY PATCH RINGS, SCCM/MECM, AND THIRD-PARTY PATCHING TOOLS; MONITORS COMPLIANCE AND COORDINATES REMEDIATION AS NEEDED.
- CREATES, MODIFIES, AND TRUBROOCHES GROUP POLICY OBJECTS, INCLUDING GPO SCOPEING, WMI FILTERING, ADMX TEMPLATE MANAGEMENT, AND ROLLBACK PROCEDURES.
- IMPLEMENTS AND MAINTAINS ENDPOINT HARDSHELL BASELINES IN ALIGNMENT WITH CIS BENCHMARKS AND MICROSOFT SECURITY BENCHMARKS; MANAGES LOCAL ADMIN CONTROLS, PRIVILEGE REDUCTION, AND EDR AGENT HEALTH.
- COORDINATES VULNERABILITY REMEDIATION ACTIVITIES IN PARTNERSHIP WITH RELEVANT STAKEHOLDERS, TRACKING FINDINGS THROUGH CLOSURE.
- DEVELOPS AND MAINTAINS POWERSHELL SCRIPTS FOR DEPLOYMENT, CONFIGURATION, DATA GATHERING, AND AUTOMATED REMEDIATION WORKFLOWS.
- SUPPORTS LIGHT PROJECT MANAGEMENT ACTIVITIES INCLUDING TRACKING DELIVERABLES, COORDINATING WITH VENDORS AND INTERNAL STAKEHOLDERS, AND DOCUMENTING PROJECT STATUS FOR MANAGEMENT REVIEW.
- PROVIDES ASSISTANCE AND MENTORSHIP TO LOWER-LEVEL SUPPORT TECHNICIANS.
- WRITES HARDWARE AND SOFTWARE EVALUATIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS FOR MANAGEMENT REVIEW.
- RESPONDS TO EMERGENCY SITUATIONS THAT MAY ARISE OUTSIDE OF REGULAR BUSINESS HOURS.
Skills And Abilities
- EXCELLENT COMMUNICATION AND INTERPERSONAL SKILLS.
- DETAIL ORIENTED WITH STRONG ANALYTICAL AND PROBLEM-SOLVING SKILLS.
- EXCELLENT TIME MANAGEMENT AND PRIORITIZATION SKILLS.
- ABILITY TO WORK EFFECTIVELY BOTH INDEPENDENTLY AND AS A TEAM MEMBER.
- GOOD WRITTEN COMMUNICATION SKILLS.
Physical Demands
- The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
- Specific vision abilities required include close vision and ability to adjust focus.
- While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, use hands to operate equipment, and talk or hear.
- The employee is occasionally required to reach, stoop, kneel, or crouch.
- Work environment has a moderate noise level and requires frequent regional travel by land and occasional air travel.