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User support is responsible for providing technical assistance to employees within a company. They also supervise their use of various computer and telephone equipment while taking into account the condition of materials. Their work also consists of carrying out maintenance and installation of computer systems within a company or business. They advise and provide assistance to users by training them in the use of software tools at their disposal. A user support intervenes first in case of malfunctions or incidents on the devices used by directly eradicating the malfunction or redirecting the user to better assistance. Moreover, they propose IT solutions to users in difficult situations with their electronic equipment.

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Helpdesk and Desktop Support Analyst

Nexus Jobs Limited

Job Description Helpdesk and Desktop Support Analyst Our Client a retail bank - based in the City London - is looking to recruit Helpdesk and Desktop Support Analyst with 4 to 5 years proven experience. Responsible for the full range of user support, including desktop and peripheral hardware support, application support, network connectivity and remote connectivity. Remote and telephone support of mobile/European users will also be required. -Work within the Service Desk team in supporting and delivering all aspect of services -1 st /2 nd line support (capable of root cause analysis) -Remote branch support using Remote Assistance -Active Directory user starter/leaver process -Customer facing, support of internal banking staff, VIPs -Maintenance and support of desktops, laptops, Blackberry's -SLA targets -Ad-hoc project involvement -Ideally with experience of supporting desktop platforms for banking environments -Experience in operational deployments. Desktop, operating system refresh cycle -Service Desk ticket software -Market data products -ITIL, Microsoft certifications advantageous -Maintains industry recognised skills through training or self-study methods Technical Skills -Supporting Microsoft operating systems, office suite -TCP/IP, basic networking skills -Root cause analysis and remediation Technologies -Windows 7 -Office 2013 -Xenapp published applications, support -Desktop hardware, laptops, Blackberry's deployments Citrix The salary for this role will be in the range £40K - £55K plus benefits. The Client is based in the City close to Liverpool Street and Bank stations. The role will require you to be in the office 3 days a week for the time being and fulltime in the office at some point in the future. Do send your CV to us in Word format along with your salary and availability.

Start date
Pay £40k-55k
Location London, England, United Kingdom
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2nd Line Support Engineer

Intec Select

2nd Line Support Engineer - London - Consultancy - £35,000 - £40,000 + Excellent Benefits Overview: Our client, a leading Microsoft consultancy partner is looking for an experienced 2nd Line Support Engineer to work with several of their key clients. Role & Responsibilities: Taking ownership and managing tickets through resolution or escalation Provide technical support to end users. Maintain and oversee installation, configuration, maintenance and troubleshooting of end users Workstation hardware, software, and peripheral devices, as well as manage calls logged at the Support Desk ensuring timely resolution in accordance with the agreed SLA's. Be a point of escalation for first line support calls. Have a high level of technical ability which you are happy to share within a team framework. Have a high level of professional responsibility. Maintain a professional demeanour. Skills & Experience Desired: Microsoft Exchange Active Directory Cloud (Azure, AWS or Google cloud) SCCM Office 365 Mobile Device Management Intune Windows Servers (full range) Server Virtualisation (HyperV / VMWare) Local Area Networking Symantec Products Cisco LAN/WAN (routers, switches, ASAs) Routing/switching equipment including, but not limited to, Cisco, Dell, HP switches, routers and firewalls Citrix ( XenApp/XenDesktop) Overview / Benefits: £35,000 - £40,000 Basic Salary + Bonus + Excellent Benefits Package 2nd Line Support Engineer - London - Consultancy - £35,000 - £40,000 + Excellent Benefits

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Location London, England, United Kingdom
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IT Applications and Infrastructure Support Analyst

Nexus Jobs Limited

Job Description IT Applications and Infrastructure Support Analyst Our Client a bank based in Central London is looking to recruit a seasoned professional with at least 5 to 10 years hands-on expertise at 2 nd and 3 rd level support. • 1st and 2nd Line Troubleshooting / Root-Cause Analysis, Documentation write ups for Knowledge Base Articles • Be an integral part of the Support team in supporting and delivering all aspect of services and full range of client support including, but not limited to: Workstation Imaging, Hardware Configurations, Deployment of Software and Hardware, AD Management, Asset Management, Ticket Queuing Management (Alloy Navigator) and general overall efficiency to deliver the best service we can to our Users. • Be the face and central point of all incoming IT queries and issues, with following ITIL best practice to ensure we always deliver high-standards of operations • Liaise with colleagues in London and external support / 3rd party to deliver resolutions for complex matters as we're in the process of many IT migration projects from legacy to new as well as life cycling projects • Ensure all key data for IT is up-to-date, relevant and maintenance to high-level, to comply with the Bank's auditing principals and processes. • Ensure the Support Team achieve SLA targets the business outlines and be part of a proficient and proactive Support Unit Regulatory Duties: • Maintain knowledge of all applicable regulatory requirements including the Bank's Risk and Compliance policies and procedures and adhere to these to avoid exposing the Bank to undue risk. • Report policy / procedure breaches and areas of potential non-compliance and suspicions promptly upon identification in accordance with the Bank's Risk and Compliance policies. • Accurately execute all controls within own area to minimise risk of policy, procedure and / or regulatory breaches. • Identify new risks / control gaps within own area and escalate accordingly to your Line Manager and / or regulatory exercises. • Training under a Senior IT Engineer / Head of Infrastructure in the Team during Probation period • As part of the probation period, assignment of small side IT desk projects to support and deliver IT Projects • Complete all annual mandatory regulatory refresher training as per the Bank's training plans and deadlines. • Proactively seek to complete recommended technical and behavioural competencies training required for your role. Technical Experience Required: • Exposure to Market Data, Bloomberg, Trader Support • Microsoft Windows (all versions) experience to a high level (troubleshoot and effectively resolve issues by research/using knowledge bases in a confident way). • Active Directory to a medium-high level - security groups, administration/deployment, LDAP, ADSI. • Citrix XenApps - Administration, Maintenance and Support of existing Citrix XenApps server farm • Windows Server Environment 2012/2016 - design, deployment, maintenance and support. • VM-Ware virtualisation environments. • Backups (various and ability to use different applications). • Networking - design/troubleshoot/installation (VLAN, routing, switching, TCP/IP and OSI) • Router maintenance - wireless configuration, installation and setups. • PowerShell to a competent level (backup/azure/EMC). • VPN Administration and Deployment. • DNS - administration of DNS internal and external. Salary will be in the range £50K - £65K. The position is hybrid with 3 days in the office in Central London. Do send your CV to us in Word format along with your salary and notice period.

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Pay £50k-65k
Location London, England, United Kingdom
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IT Support Engineer with 1st and 2nd Level Support

Nexus Jobs Limited

Job Description IT Support Engineer with 1 st and 2 nd Level Support Our Client is a very successful bank with offices across Europe and the Middle East. The Client is looking to recruit a 1st & 2nd Line IT Support Engineer for the Bank's Mayfair London office. You will have at least 3 to 5 years experience of 1 st and 2 nd Level Support as an Engineer. Covering a range of various duties from; Desktop and Mobile support, to supporting our 150 + User base with 5-days a week onsite support with very limited to zero working from home, AV Support and other IT side-desk tasks. Your role will also allow you to work and learn from our Infrastructure, Communications, iSeries and Development Teams - semi-involved with various streams of IT work for 2024 (new imaging process - new ITSM tool - and many more projects coming in 2024). Main skills for the position: Required to cover onsite IT Support - Monday to Friday between our business hours of 08:00am -> 17:30pm (UK). As we work closely with our parent company in the Middle East and our European Branches, we require supporting ad-hoc out of hours support on Bank Holidays/Weekends which is rota based between the engineers in the team. • 1st and 2nd Line Troubleshooting / Root-Cause Analysis, Documentation write ups for Knowledge Base Articles • Be an integral part of the Support team in supporting and delivering all aspect of services and full range of client support including, but not limited to: Workstation Imaging, Hardware Configurations, Deployment of Software and Hardware, AD Management, Asset Management, Ticket Queuing Management and general overall efficiency to deliver the best service we can to our Users. • Be the face and central point of all incoming IT queries and issues, with following ITIL best practice to ensure we always deliver high-standards of operations • Liaise with colleagues in London, Europe and Jordan (middle-east) and external support / 3rd party to deliver resolutions for complex matters as we're in the process of many IT migration projects from legacy to new as well as life cycling projects • Ensure all key data for the Bank's IT is up-to-date, relevant and maintenance to high-level, to comply with the Bank's auditing principals and processes. • Ensure the Support Team achieve SLA targets the business outlines and be part of a proficient and proactive Support Unit • Ability to educate and support User bases of varied level of IT knowledge • High standard support for our VIPs (C - Level and Heads of Departments) Technical Skills Required: • Exposure to Market Data, Bloomberg, Trader Support (bonus) • Microsoft Windows (all versions) experience to a high level (troubleshoot and effectively resolve issues by research/using knowledge bases in a confident way). • Active Directory to a medium-high level - security groups, administration/deployment, LDAP, ADSI. • Know-how of Citrix XenApps - Administration, Maintenance and Support of existing Citrix XenApps server farm • Windows Server Environment 2012/2016 - design, deployment, maintenance and support. • Networking - design/troubleshoot/installation (DNS - DHCP - VLAN - Proxy Understanding - TCP/IP and OSI) to a moderate to advance level • PowerShell to a moderate level • VPN troubleshooting and Support understanding necessary. • Router maintenance - wireless configuration, installation and setups This is a 12 month FTC position. The salary will be negotiable in the range £30K - £40K. Do send your CV to us in Word format along with your salary and notice period/availability.

Start date
Pay £30k-40k
Location London, England, United Kingdom

Frequently asked questions about working as a User Support Specialist (Office, Hotliner, Helpdesk, Workstation...)

What is the role of a User Support Specialist (Office, Hotliner, Helpdesk, Workstation...)

User Support is a technician who handles incidents reported by users. It can be any difficulty that users encounter. They must find the flaws and propose adequate solutions to resolve the problems encountered. In other words, User Support comes to the rescue of users to troubleshoot their issues.

How much does a User Support Specialist (Office, Hotliner, Helpdesk, Workstation...) charge

The daily rate of a User Support depends on the level of responsibility and industry sector, but on average, it is 270 euros. The average salary of a user support will be £30K per year on average.

What is the definition of a User Support Specialist (Office, Hotliner, Helpdesk, Workstation...)

The User Support position is one of the entry points for novice IT technicians. User Support provides technical assistance to users as its name indicates. First, they search for the source of the problem, failure, errors, bug... To do this, they can connect directly to the user's workstation to fix the issue. Then, they will quickly establish a diagnosis of the anomalies. The user assistant may also be required to intervene remotely to resolve the issue in question, whether by phone, email, or another communication medium. Regardless of the failure, User Support must quickly find ways to solve any type of problem: network, Internet, computer that won't start, connection issues, etc. These are examples of failures that often occur.

What type of mission can a User Support Specialist (Office, Hotliner, Helpdesk, Workstation...) handle

The missions of a User Support are numerous. Here are some of the main ones to know: • Receive user requests (problem, breakdown, etc.) • Record reported anomalies (malfunctions, incidents...) • Process requests received following incidents • Ensure follow-up of problem handling (reminders, analysis, consolidation...)

What are the main skills of a User Support Specialist (Office, Hotliner, Helpdesk, Workstation...)

Taking a User Support position is not an easy task. There are many functions that this expert must perform. Here are the main skills required for anyone who wishes to become a User Support specialist. • Master MS SQL Server databases • Have good technical knowledge (operating systems such as Linux, Mac, Windows... as well as LAN/WAN network protocols, TCP/IP, http, proxy...) • Have good administration skills in software solutions like EDM or ERP

What is the ideal profile for a User Support Specialist (Office, Hotliner, Helpdesk, Workstation...)

User Support is a key position within the firm. It ensures the proper functioning of user equipment. To occupy this position, here are some qualities that a user assistant must have. • Good communicator • Teaching skills • Autonomy • Versatility • Good listening skills • Responsiveness

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