Technical Support Specialist


Job Details

Overview

Acuity, Inc. is seeking an enthusiastic, motivated, and driven professional to fill the role of Technical Support Specialist. We are looking to hire the best and brightest IT professional to further assist and support our growth. The ideal candidate will not only fulfill assigned tasks but remain proactive when tasks are completed. We require a professional presence when engaging co-workers, staff, and guests of Acuity while working in our Reston, VA office. Candidates must reside in the DMV area and work onsite 3 days a week in Reston, VA.

Responsibilities

The role can be performed primarily remotely but will require in-person attendance at Acuity HQ as determined by the supervisor. The primary responsibilities of the Technical Support Specialist include:

User Support:

  • Respond promptly and courteously to user inquiries and technical issues via phone, email, chat, or in-person.
  • Clearly and effectively communicate technical information to non-technical users.
  • Ensure the quality of support services by adhering to Acuity and/or industry standard policies, procedures, and guidelines.
  • Collaborate with other stakeholders to resolve complex issues.

Troubleshooting and Problem Resolution:

  • Identify, diagnose, and address hardware, software, or network problems, not limited to laptops, printers, or network equipment.
  • Analyze and resolve technical issues efficiently.
  • Escalate complex issues to higher-level support or appropriate departments.
  • Provide support and maintenance for Microsoft Office 365 and other Acuity products.
  • Review and analyze audit logs and other security reports such as antivirus reports and user logs.

Technical Knowledge:

  • Manage Acuity s cloud environment to include Office365, Azure, Jira, and SharePoint.
  • Provide end-to-end management of all desktops, laptops, printers, network equipment and peripherals for existing and new devices.
  • Stay up to date with industry trends and emerging technologies.
  • Provide remote assistance using remote desktop tools or remote access software, as needed.

Documentation:

  • Create proper documentation of user issues, resolutions, and support procedures for future reference.
  • Familiarity with ticketing systems such as Jira.
  • Create and update knowledge base articles and FAQs.
  • Regulates and tracks all technology assets.

Hardware and Software Installation:

  • Assist with the installation, configuration, and setup of hardware and software.
  • Perform routine maintenance and updates.
  • Image new laptops and install necessary software.





 Acuity

 05/01/2024

 Herndon,VA