IT Helpdesk Support Engineer - (6 Months Contract)

Job Summary

• We are seeking an experienced Helpdesk Support Professional to provide both functional assistance and technical support to end users.
• The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting Microsoft Windows and client software, administering and managing endpoints on-site and remotely, and maintaining user accounts, including creation, activation, and deactivation.
• Additional responsibilities include operating the ManageEngine suite for ServiceDesk ticketing and Endpoint Management, supporting the Attendance System and Telephony, as well as handling various server and network-related tasks.
• This individual will serve as the primary point of contact for providing both technical and functional assistance to users on deployed applications, following established procedures and training guidelines.
• A solid understanding of Microsoft Azure and the Dynamics Platform is required.
• #### **Key Responsibilities**
• Serving as the first point of contact for customers seeking technical assistance over the phone or email.
• Support users on a functional level by offering guidance on how to use systems and equipment.
• Perform remote troubleshooting through diagnostic techniques and pertinent questions.
• Perform on-site installations and support.
• Install and configure Windows and other desktop software.
• Configure and manage connectivity and storage.
• Maintain Windows.
• Protect devices and data.
• Deploy Windows client.
• Manage identity and access by creating and maintaining AD users.
• Manage compliance policies and configuration profiles.
• Manage, maintain, and protect devices.
• Manage apps.
• Install and maintain desktop technologies (Desktops, Laptops, Phones, Monitors, Printers, etc.).
• Roll out patches.
• Assist in-person or remotely in the resolution of support issues among company sites to ensure timely distribution of knowledge and a positive impact on user satisfaction.
• Maintain printing systems and assist with network printer system maintenance.
• Maintain backup system and processes.
• Research, resolve, and respond to questions received via telephone calls, e-mail, walk-ups, submitted tickets, and callbacks in a timely manner, in accordance with current procedures.
• Acquire and maintain current knowledge of relevant product offerings and support policies to provide technically accurate solutions to customers.
• Maintain records of daily communication transactions, problems, remedial actions taken, and installation activities by creating and updating the required tickets.
• Work effectively and professionally with other team members; learn from and share knowledge with others.
• Escalate irresolvable issues to Engineers, advanced support, or vendor support.
• Identify and resolve problems of basic scope using proper tools and techniques.
• Offer suggestions for process improvements in the helpdesk area.
• Apply basic standards and procedures to accomplish tasks, including learning how to use and apply applicable technologies.
• Manage and operate the ManageEngine Suite – ServiceDesk Plus and Endpoint Central.
• #### **Required Skills and Qualifications**
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, or a related field.
• Relevant Microsoft certifications: Windows Client, Managing Modern Desktop, and Azure.
• Minimum 2 years of hands-on experience with Microsoft Client and Server platforms as a helpdesk technician.
• Effective communication skills in both written and verbal forms.
• Mandatory: Fluent in both Arabic and English.