IT User Support Specialist
Greenberg Traurig · Tel Aviv
Position Summary:
The IT User Support Specialist provides technology-related consultation and support in an office environment, including the deployment, administration, and support of technology systems essential to the day-to-day business operations. The IT User Support Specialist works as part of a team managed jointly by an IT User Support Supervisor and IT User Support Manager (or other department leader), along with the local office Business Director.
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Supports computer hardware and software, and maintains computer hardware asset inventory
- Oversees system setups, breakdowns, and office moves
- Supports conference room services with video conferencing, AV setups, and take-downs
- Supports mobile devices with a focus on InTune, Microsoft Outlook Mobile and Native Application email delivery and archiving system
- Supports telephone and voicemail systems
- Tracks user support requests and system failures
- Escalates more complex issues to advanced support service teams and communicates with end users
- Proactively interacts with the Helpdesk and local users to identify unreported or repetitive problems
- Performs preventative and routine maintenance
- Procures miscellaneous technology supplies
- Coordinates with IT vendors and other departments
- Works with core IT teams on implementation and support of technology rollouts and projects
- Recognizes and makes recommendations for training where opportunities exist to address common support issues
Skills & Competencies:
- Strong attention to detail and the ability to multi-task in a fast-paced, high pressure, deadline-oriented environment to achieve business goals and objectives
- Provides outstanding client service, meets high quality standards for services, and meets or exceeds client expectations; proactive in seeking innovative ways in which to help others
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with all levels of the organization and collaborate well in a team
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (oral and written), professional demeanor, and presentation
- Must demonstrate a personal willingness and ability to effectively work in and adapt to a changing environment
- Excellent troubleshooting skills related to desktop computer hardware and software, demonstrating the ability to quickly resolve moderately complex issues or suggest alternative solutions
Qualifications & Prior Experience:
- High school diploma or equivalent required; Bachelor’s degree preferred
- Previous experience providing technological support in a professional office environment
- Experience working with networked and local printers, scanners, advanced copiers, and other hardware peripherals required
- Experience with networking devices, cabling, and associated troubleshooting preferred
- Prior use of an incident tracking system required
- Experience with Windows 11 operating system, settings, limitations, tweaks, and maintenance procedures required
- Experience troubleshooting and supporting iOS, Android, and other mobile devices with a focus on InTune, Microsoft Outlook Mobile and Native Application email delivery and archiving system preferred
- Experience with common law firm tools such as email archiving and document management systems preferred
- Experience with Microsoft Office 365 required
- Experience with iManage preferred
- Experience with using and troubleshooting video conference meetings (e.g., Zoom, Webex) and audiovisual equipment strongly preferred
- Experience with remote access such as Citrix, VPN, and Remote Desktop preferred
Physical Requirements:
- While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to move from workstation or desk throughout the work area to work independently or with a team to meet with colleagues and retrieve work assignments
- This position may also be sedentary and require the employee to sit for extended periods of time
- Requires manual dexterity to dial a telephone, enter data into a computer, handle objects, and operate tools
- Must be able to bend, stoop, and lift as necessary for equipment installations, workstation set-ups, and other physical activity as required