Senior Desktop Support Specialist
CAI
**Job ID Number**
R4394
**Employment Type**
Full time
**Worksite Flexibility**
Onsite
**Job Summary**
As a Senior Desktop Support Specialist, you will be responsible for providing top-tier desktop support, mentoring and learn new technologies.
**Job Description**
We are in search of a **Senior Desktop Support Specialist** to provide support. This is an **onsite position** at our corporate headquarters in **Allentown, Pennsylvania.**
**This position will require oncall support once per month. Core business hours are a shift sometime between 7:30am-4:30pm, depending on oncall schedule.**
The Senior Desktop Support Specialist is a critical role within our IT department, responsible for providing top-tier desktop support while also leading and mentoring a team of support specialists. This role requires in-depth knowledge of Microsoft Entra ID, Microsoft Intune, and Microsoft Autopilot, and involves both technical troubleshooting and strategic planning to ensure optimal desktop performance across the organization.
**What You’ll Do**
+ Provide advanced troubleshooting and support for desktop hardware, software, and network issues
+ Manage and maintain desktop environments using Microsoft Entra ID, Microsoft Intune, and Microsoft Autopilot
+ Develop and implement desktop management policies and procedures
+ Ensure timely resolution of escalated technical issues
+ Lead and mentor a team of desktop support specialists
+ Coordinate and oversee daily support operations
+ Conduct regular team meetings and training sessions to enhance team performance
+ Collaborate with other IT teams to ensure cohesive and efficient IT operations.
+ Plan and execute desktop support projects, including hardware and software rollouts
+ Monitor and report on project progress, ensuring alignment with organizational goals
+ Liaise with vendors and suppliers for procurement and support services
**What You’ll Need**
Required:
+ Bachelor’s degree in information technology, Computer Science, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
+ Minimum of 5 years of experience in desktop support or a similar role.
+ Strong knowledge of Microsoft Entra ID, Microsoft Intune, and Microsoft Autopilot
+ Proficiency in desktop hardware, software, and network troubleshooting
+ Experience with desktop imaging and deployment
+ Proven interest in leadership or supervisory roles within IT support
+ Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
+ Ability to motivate and develop team members
+ Strong diagnostic and analytical skills to resolve complex technical issues
+ Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities.
+ Open and eager to continually learn new technologies and improve skills
Preferred:
+ Certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Modern Desktop Administrator Associate
+ Experience in a large, enterprise environment
+ Knowledge of additional Microsoft technologies and solutions
**Physical Requirements**
+ This is an on-site role requiring presence at our Allentown office location
+ Ability to safely and successfully perform the essential job functions consistent with the ADA and other federal, state and local standards
+ Sedentary work that involves sitting or remaining stationary most of the time with occasional need to move around the office to attend meetings, etc.
+ Ability to conduct repetitive tasks on a computer, utilizing a mouse, keyboard and monitor
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**Reasonable Accommodation Statement**
If you require a reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employment selection process, please direct your inquiries to application.accommodations@cai.io or (888) 824 – 8111.
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