Desktop Support Engineer
Dallas, TX 
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Job Description

Job Responsibilities:

  • Configure, test, and deploy laptop and workstation hardware and software to users both locally and remotely
  • Oversee Laptop/Desktop imaging including installations of all appropriate applications and security layers
  • Diagnose and resolves problems related to the operation of PCs on the network
  • Troubleshoot and repair break/fix issues
  • Configure, troubleshoot and support Video Conferencing systems used for corporate broadcasts
  • SMART HANDS to take direction and perform Data Center related activities e.g. physical connectivity and cabling, coordinate with the Infrastructure teams regarding compute, storage, backup and networking activities on an as needed basis.
  • Provide solutions to user issues by identifying problems, researching answers, and helping to implement
  • Train users in basic problem resolution and understanding of how to make efficient use of their PCs
  • Respond to user requests and service issues in a timely and professional manner
  • Provide support via phone and using remote support software
  • Create, monitor, update, and close tickets using Service Now ticketing system
  • Adhere to Black Box corporate, technology and security policies at all times while performing daily functions
  • Remain current on technical and operational details concerning PC products and support

Personal Qualifications

  • Degree and/or technical education in Information Technology or related field along with 2-4 Years of relevant hands on experience in a end user and customer focused networked PC environment
  • Industry-specific certifications such as A+, Microsoft and ITIL are a plus but not required
  • Comfortable working independently in a fast paced office setting while supporting a wide variety of job roles
  • Proficient in time-management and the ability to multitask and prioritize daily support requests and projects
  • Ability to diagnose, isolate and troubleshoot computer physical hardware and software components both remotely and locally
  • Exhibit professional attitude and appearance with excellent verbal, interpersonal and communication skills
  • Self-motivated, enthusiastic, solid problem solving skills, detail oriented, willing to learn and a desire to succeed

Technical Qualifications

  • Extensive experience with Win7/10/11 OS - Control panel, System settings, networking, device manager
  • Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel
  • Cisco AnyConnect or experience with VPN client technologies
  • Cisco Web-Ex
  • Experience with endpoint security tools, ex: Crowdstrike Falcon, Cisco Umbrella, Cisco Anti-Malware protection
  • Microsoft email and Outlook - OST/PST, Email Profiles, Shared Folders, Archives, Add-on's and Webmail
  • Networking - Exposure and knowledge of networking protocols and components - TcpIP, DHCP, DNS, Switches, Routers, Firewalls, VPN, Tokens, WiFi, Hotspots & Nic's.
  • Active Directory Password resets and User properties.
  • Working knowledge of WebEx audio/video conferencing systems
  • Understanding and prior experience working on the physical setup of a Data center
  • Laptop backup - Black Box uses NovaStor

Tools Knowledge -

  • Remote access support tools - Must have
    • Bomgar - Good to Have
  • Ticketing System - Must Have
    • Service Now - Good to have
  • Software Push - Must have
    • Manage Engine - Good to have.
  • Asset Management - Good to have
  • Data recovery tools - Good to have
  • Disk Encryption - Good to have
  • Laptop/Workstation imaging technologies - Good to have
    • Microsoft Windows Deployment Server (WDS) - /Nice to have
  • Virtual Private Network - Must have
    • Cisco AnyConnect - Good to have
  • Endpoint Security management - Must have
    • Cisco AMP-Umbrella and CrowdStrike Falcon - Good to have

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What's in it for You?

Joining Black Box means you'll have the opportunity to work on exciting, highly visible projects with our customers. You'll get to know large and small organizations across the world and work to deliver best in class IT solutions. You'll be rewarded with a variety of experiences, development opportunities and exposure to some of the world's most admired companies. In addition to these rewarding experiences, you'll have access to our comprehensive Total Rewards Program. Our program continues to evolve to meet the needs of our dynamic workforce by providing a variety of benefits which are applicable and competitive for each country & region.


About Black Box

Black Box is the trusted global solutions integrator and digital technology partner. With nearly 45 years of experience connecting people and devices, we are an organization of top technical professionals dedicated to delivering solutions and services that help organizations design, build, manage, and secure their communications and IT infrastructure and networks. Technologies include 5G/OnGo, connected buildings, digital workplace, multisite deployments, data centers, and IoT.

We also design and manufacture award-winning products for Pro AV, KVM, cabling, and networking known for their advanced functionality, flawless performance, outstanding reliability and fail-safe security. We deliver high-value technology services and products through our values, such as innovation, ownership, transparency, respect and open-mindedness combined with our global presence and 2,500+ team members in 24 countries and growing. Black Box is a wholly-owned subsidiary of AGC Networks.

Black Box is an equal opportunity employer. Black Box does not discriminate against individuals on the basis of race, color, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, sexual identity, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other protected status, and endorses those policies and practices which seek to recruit, hire, train and promote the most qualified persons into available jobs.

This employer is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with Federal, State and Local laws, this organization does not discriminate against individuals on the basis of race, color, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, gender identity, genetic information, or any other protected status, and endorses those policies and practices which seek to recruit, hire, train and promote the most qualified persons into available jobs. 

 

Job Summary
Company
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Work Hours (i.e. shift)
Day
Required Experience
2 to 4 years
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