Technical Support Analyst 2 (807600) // VA

Technical Support Analyst 2 (807600)

Richmond, VA 23233

6 Months

Both Web Cam and In Person Interview

Position Summary

The Technical Support Specialist is responsible for the installation, configuration, and maintenance of IT equipment, as well as providing responsive troubleshooting and support for ongoing hardware, software, and network issues. This role serves as the primary point of contact for end-user technical assistance, ensuring systems remain operational and staff can work with minimal disruption.

Key Responsibilities

Equipment Installation & Setup

Install, configure, and deploy desktops, laptops, monitors, printers, and peripheral devices.

Set up and configure operating systems, software applications, and user accounts for new and existing staff.

Assist with the physical installation of networking equipment (routers, switches, access points) and cabling.

Image and prepare devices according to organizational standards and security policies.

Ongoing Technical Support

Respond to help desk tickets, phone calls, and in-person requests in a timely and professional manner.

Diagnose and resolve hardware, software, network connectivity, and peripheral issues.

Provide first- and second-level support, escalating complex problems to senior IT staff or vendors when necessary.

Support common business applications, email systems, and productivity software.

Knowledge Skills and Abilities

Working knowledge of networking fundamentals, including TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, Wi-Fi, and VPN technologies.

Familiarity with device imaging, deployment tools, and system security best practices.

Knowledge of help desk ticketing systems and IT service management workflows.

Skills

Effective troubleshooting and diagnostic skills, with the ability to quickly identify and resolve technical issues.

Strong communication skills, with the ability to explain technical information in a user-friendly manner.

Excellent organizational and time-management skills to handle multiple requests and priorities.

Skilled in customer service and maintaining a professional, supportive demeanor with end users.

Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team.

Ability to adapt to changing technology, tools, and organizational needs.

Ability to lift and move IT equipment, such as computers, monitors, and networking gear, as required.

Ability to maintain confidentiality and follow security protocols when handling sensitive information.

Skill

Working knowledge of networking fundamentals, including TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, Wi-Fi, and VPN technologies. Required4Years

Familiarity with device imaging, deployment tools, and system security best practices. Required4Years

Knowledge of help desk ticketing systems and IT service management workflows. Required4Years

Effective troubleshooting and diagnostic skills, with the ability to quickly identify and resolve technical issues. Required4Years

Strong communication skills, with the ability to explain technical information in a user-friendly manner. Required4Years

Excellent organizational and time-management skills to handle multiple requests and priorities. Required4Years

Skilled in customer service and maintaining a professional, supportive demeanor with end users. Required4Years

Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team. Required4Years

Ability to adapt to changing technology, tools, and organizational needs Highly desired4Years

Ability to lift and move IT equipment, such as computers, monitors, and networking gear, as required. Required4Years

Ability to maintain confidentiality and follow security protocols when handling sensitive information. Required4Years

Experience with Helpspot as a ticketing system. Nice to have2Years