Senior Service Desk Analyst

Job Title:

Senior Service Desk Analyst (Hybrid)

Location:

Newark NJ

Duration:

6 months

Pay Rate:

$70/hr on C2C / 1099 all inclusive (OR) $60/hr on W2

Interview Process:

In-person Interview

Note:

Hybrid schedule - 3 days Onsite 2 days Remote

Is the candidate available for a round one in-person interview

Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities

• Field end user phone calls emails and alerts and submit tickets accordingly.

• Provide first & second level of support to end users properly identifying and diagnosing reported issues and requests with the mindset of resolving upon first contact or remaining engaged with the client via proper follow up and communication ensuring closure.

• Escalate tickets to the appropriate channels when required to ensure incidents and requests are resolved in a timely fashion and within the SLA.

• Proactively monitor ticket queues prioritizing incidents and requests taking immediate action or escalating issues as required. Identify real time trends for potential recurring or major issues and communicating findings to the proper support teams and management

• Ensure all tickets are properly managed with complete and accurate information. Perform ticket trending and analysis of recurring issues and provide suggestions for reducing tickets improving issue resolution optimizing client satisfaction and the overall customer IT experience.

• Create knowledge articles maintain an active knowledge base and follow processes based on ITIL principles and best practices. Actively participate in process improvement through training and collaboration with both service desk and support team members.

• Stay informed of new technology features and functionality as they are deployed to provide optimal client support. Offer suggestions for improvements of current technology in production or available for implementation.

Education Experience and Qualifications:

• Bachelors Degree in Computer Science or related field.

• 3-5 years experience in a corporate IT service desk environment with exceptional problem-solving skills.

• Knowledge and Skills:

• Must have exceptional skills in Office 365.

• Must be proficient working with Microsoft Windows Office Suite and Active Directory.

• Must have basic networking (TCP/IP DNS routing subnetting) knowledge.

• Basic understanding of ITIL or related processes and best practices as well as end user and client related SLAs.

• Excellent communication skills including the ability to interact effectively with all clients and executives always promoting and maintaining a high standard of customer service and satisfaction.

• Proficiency in customer relationship management building strong relations with clients.

• Team player required: Must be able to interact with peers engineers and support staff as well as all of IT management in a constantly evolving environment

• Ability to work in fast paced environment and a strong desire to learn.

Top Skills & Years of Experience

Required/Desired Skills

Skill

Required /Desired

Amount

of Experience

Must have exceptional skills in Office 365

Required

5

Years

Must be proficient working with Microsoft Windows Office Suite and Active Directory

Required

5

Years

Basic understanding of ITIL or related processes and best practices as well as end user and client related SLAs

Required

3

Years

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About US:

GSK Solutions Inc. is a premier information technology services company dedicated to delivering exceptional consulting solutions and staff augmentation to our valued clients. With an unwavering commitment to quality timeliness and budgetary considerations we consistently strive to exceed client expectations building a strong reputation through our reliable execution. Our expertise spans commercial and custom product development covering information security software development consulting and IT audits. We excel in managing critical time-sensitive projects for Fortune 500 clients nationwide ensuring their success is always at the forefront of our mission.