Welcome to Simnet
Inc., a dynamic and rapidly growing technology company that
is revolutionizing the way businesses operate. We are
currently seeking talented individuals to join our team and
help us continue our mission of creating innovative
solutions that make a real difference in our client’s lives. At our company,
we're not just keeping up with technology; we're
leading the charge. Join us, and you'll be at the
forefront of technology.
As the Sr Support, you are the escalation
point as well as primary on client projects. If you have
superb troubleshooting skills and want to be hands on with the
newest technology, then Simnet may be a great fit for you.
Salary Range: $59,000-$75,000
Responsibilities:
• Evaluate
documented resolutions and analyze trends for ways to prevent
recurring issues.
• Assist in software
releases and rollouts
• Be a documentation
wizard! Leaving detailed notes on requirements and solutions.
• Be hands on with
numerous applications. No two clients are alike and so there
is no end to the variety of things you will work on each day
• Be the escalation
point for the L1 team and help out when things get busy
• Escalate incidents
with accurate documentation to suitable technician or vendor,
when required.
• Record, track, and
document the service desk incident-solving procedure, including
all successful and unsuccessful decisions made and actions
taken, through to final resolution.
• Troubleshoot
network and firewall policies.
• Implement
operating system hardening for Windows and Linux servers
• Use remote tools
and diagnostic utilities to aid in troubleshooting.
• Research solutions
through internal and external knowledgebase as needed.
• Perform hands-on
fixes at the desktop level when remote tools are not
appropriate, including hardware repairs, delivery of
peripherals, or other fixes.
• Install antivirus
software and ensure virus definitions are up to date.
• Perform
post-resolution follow-ups with Level I Technicians.
• Develop help
sheets and FAQ lists for end users.
• Contribute to
technician knowledgebase and provide training as needed.
Seriously, share that knowledge!
• Provide
suggestions for continual improvement. We always want to hear
how it can be done better.
• Conduct operating
system patches and upgrades.
Requirements
• Strong
understanding and hands on experience provide desk-top and
windows server support
• Strong knowledge
of Microsoft Active Directory, Microsoft Exchange and O365
• Basic
understanding of Virtualization (VMware, Hyper-V) and VoIP principles
• Knowledge of
networking and routing protocols such as DNS, TCP/IP, ports,
protocols (HTTP, HTTPS)
• Experience working
in an ITIL-driven environment and working knowledge of ITIL
principles and processes. Certification required within 6 months
of employment.
• Exceptional
written and oral communication skills.
• Exceptional
interpersonal skills, with a focus on rapport building,
listening, and questioning skills.
• Strong
documentation skills.
• Experience
maintaining timely and accurate helpdesk records using the
ticketing system
Qualifications:
• College diploma or
university degree in the field of computer science and 3+ years
of solid IT help desk skills. Experience in managed services
(MSP) or value-added reseller (VAR) environment is a plus.
• Additional weight
will be given to candidates with the following:
o MSCE, MCE or
MCP or equivalent certifications
o Network +
o ITIL® v.4
Foundation certification (Certification required within 6
months of employment).
o Fortinet NSE4
Benefits
•
Extended health
and dental care:
We provide extended
health and dental care benefits, helping employees save money on
medical expenses and promote good health practices.
•
Group RRSP
matching program:
Simnet offers a
group RRSP matching program, helping employees plan for their
financial future.
•
Health spending account:
Access to a health
spending account to choose how you spend your health care
dollars and it can help cover expenses not covered by
traditional health benefits.
•
Continuing
education opportunities:
We offer
opportunities for professional development, such as training
programs or tuition reimbursement, we encourage employees to
grow their skills and advance their careers.
•
Work-from-home options:
Flexibility of
being able to work from home, especially during times when
commuting or in-person interactions may not be ideal.
•
On-site parking:
On-site parking
provided, helping to reduce stress and save time!
•
Casual dress code:
Ditching the stuffy
business attire. Employees can wear comfortable clothing
creating a more relaxed and enjoyable work environment.
•
Free snacks and drinks:
Who doesn't
love free food and drinks? We provide an array of snacks and
beverages to keep you energized and motivated throughout the day.
•
Company events and outings:
We have multiple
company-sponsored events throughout the year, such as holiday
parties or team-building activities!
If you are a highly
motivated individual with a passion for leading and managing
operations, and possess the skills and experience we are
looking for, we encourage you to apply for this exciting
opportunity and consider joining us at Simnet Inc.
We believe providing excellent service and creating happy
customers is the way to create a valuable, enduring company that
people love.
Let's work
together to build a better future!
Salary: 59-75K