Technical Support Analyst
Description
SUMMARY
In support of the university's mission and objectives, the Technical Support Analyst provides front-line technical assistance for the university-issued desktops, laptops, software, and related devices. This role is responsible for troubleshooting, installations, and maintenance activities to ensure reliable, timely, and effective ITS service delivery.
Monitoring and Troubleshooting Support
- Responds to Help Desk tickets via the FreshService system, providing timely support to faculty, staff, and students with IT-related concerns.
- Diagnoses and resolves hardware and software issues related to desktops, printers, and peripheral devices.
- Performs basic network troubleshooting, including connectivity issues and printer configurations.
- Maintains accurate ITS asset records for tracking and lifecycle management.
- Assists users with Microsoft 365, email, and collaboration tools.
- Sets up new user accounts and provides ITS onboarding training.
- Installs operating systems, security updates, and required software.
- Documents common issues and solutions in the ITS knowledge base.
Classroom Technology Support
- Supports classroom technology, ensuring projectors, AV controllers, and audiovisual equipment function properly.
- Addresses classroom technology failures promptly to minimize instructional downtime.
Administrative and Operational Support
- Updates ITS documentation, policies, and procedures.
- Participates in ITS meetings and training to enhance technical skills.
- Assists with ITS inventory management, including tracking decommissioned assets.
- Assists with university event technology setup, as needed.