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We are hiring a Desktop Support Specialist to join our IT Team. Under moderate supervision, this role provides technical solutions to faculty, staff, and students for all aspects of PC/Mac/LAN support and configuration within a wide variety of end-user environments. In this role, you will provide technical services as a member of the Service Desk (Help Desk) or field support teams (including classrooms) as workload and volume dictate. You will work within an ITIL, metrics-driven service operation environment to provide technical support, assistance, and creative solutions. All work and results are documented with the Easy Vista ticketing application. You will be a member of a pool of equally qualified technicians who rotate to satellite office locations within the city periodically for training and coverage purposes. The hours of operation will vary with the season and semester schedule.

Qualifications:

Bachelors degree in related area and/or equivalent technical experience required
Windows and Apple certifications desired
Minimum of 2 years combined experience in one or more of the following: Related technical experience, Working with LanDesk and/or Casper (or equivalent), Supporting Mobile devices including Macintosh/IOS & Android/Windows, Working with TCP/IP, network topologies and related terminology

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:

Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
Able to work independently on moderately complex Windows and Apple computers.
Ability to be a self-starter and can multitask and deliver results
Ability and possesses strong research and follow-through skills
Strong attention to detail
Strong written/verbal communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills
Ability to travel within the state to satellite offices
Ability to be “on call” for rotational duties as part of after-hours support coverage
Ability to work some evenings, weekends, and holidays to limit impact to clients
Strong customer service focus to include working with clients face-to-face, over the phone, email or chat

Required Licenses/Certifications:

Must have a current and valid drivers license with a clean driving record for the last 3 years and no major violations within the last 5 years
ITIL Foundations Certification or pass within first 6 months of employment

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Disclosure Statement

This description describes the general nature of work to be performed and does not include an exhaustive list of all duties, skills, or abilities required. Regular, reliable attendance is an essential function and all employees are required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties as requested by their supervisor. Employees may also be required to work in excess of normal working hours as workloads and seasonal activities necessitate. A complete description is available in the Human Resource office located at 3006 Webster Street Omaha, NE. Creighton University reserves the right to modify duties, responsibilities and activities at any time with or without notice.