Description
The Desktop Administrator works as part of a innovative and fast-paced team that provides technical support via phone, walk-up, and e-mail for supported applications and IT services. The candidate must provide technical support by performing installation, repair, and preventative maintenance of personal computer and related software/hardware. Troubleshoots software and hardware failures and identifies network problems when related to
Loopt IT operations. Be willing and able to learn new things every day.
Responsibilities and Qualifications:
* Supporting Windows XP/Vista environment
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills
* Manage the day to day running of the corporate IT operation, resolve or escalate requests as they are submitted
* Provide a friendly and professional service and be able to explain complex situations to all within a diverse user base
* Provide basic user training on all aspects of IT
* Basic Microsoft Office skills (2003 & 2007)
* Basic knowledge and administration of Microsoft Active Directory
* Basic user administration of Microsoft Exchange 2007 and Outlook clients
* Administration and troubleshooting of email synch for a variety of handheld smart phones
* Implementing and troubleshooting wireless technologies
* Experience building and maintaining desktop and laptop images that support corporate platform standards
* Maintain and support printers and other peripherals as required
* Provide key support role during new hire process
* Maintain and support corporate security policies
* Maintain inventory and asset assignments
* Bachelors Degree or equivalent work experience
Bonus Qualifications (not required, but would be great to have):
* Experience supporting Mac OS X systems
* Experience supporting Linux systems
* Experience supporting database systems
* Experience with Anti-Virus Solutions (McAfee)
* Experience maintaining backup solutions
* Basic Cisco router/switch administration and network topologies
* Experience with hardware monitoring and performance tuning
We are offering a competitive base salary, health benefits, and stock options. Please send a cover letter and resume to jobs@loopt.com with the position title "Desktop Administrator" in the email subject line.