Desktop Engineer I

Enterprise It Support Engineer I

The Enterprise IT Support Engineer I will be responsible for providing assistance where needed for common desktop support issues while performing with little supervision. This position will require a broad knowledge of common desktop support issues. A proven ability to successfully analyze and perform problem resolution with an emphasis on customer satisfaction is a must. Successful candidate will possess an established background supporting end users in a dynamic environment and the ability to meet demanding deadlines when necessary.

Responsibilities, other duties may be assigned:

• Responsible for desktop support, printing support, VPN support (may include support for telecommuters) and limited server support
• Provide helpdesk service to end-users, troubleshooting issues related to personal computers, applications, networks and IP phones
• Provide onsite assistance for Systems Engineers when needed
• Install new or maintain existing desktops based on specifications
• Participate in the design of new or changing systems
• Participate in functional test planning and testing for the assigned functional area(s) or project(s)
• Participate in problem solving and troubleshooting for the assigned task(s), functional area(s) or project(s)
• Share knowledge by effectively documenting work
• Stay current with changes in the technical area of expertise
• Develop and maintain a thorough knowledge of the assigned task(s), functional area(s) or project(s)
• Work with the team to ensure the quality of the assigned task(s), functional area(s) or project(s)
• Respond quickly and effectively to production issues and taking responsibility for seeing those issues through resolution
• Provide weekly status reports on individual projects and tasks

Basic qualifications:

• Associates degree or equivalent professional experience
• Two or more years of help desk, technical support, or desktop support experience
• One or more years of experience & knowledge of Windows 7/10, MSOffice, network connectivity, printer installation and mapping, etc.
• Demonstrated expertise in standard workplace applications, including but not limited to Microsoft Office, Office 365, Visio, Project, Slack, Acrobat, SEP
• Working knowledge of Active Directory, basic Windows security, and file and share permissions
• Experience with iOS/Android device setup and troubleshooting, preferably including use of Workspace ONE
• US Citizenship for this position is required by law due to federal customer contracts

Preferred qualifications:

• One or more years of experience with Exchange user administration
• Familiarity with ServiceNow
• A+ Certification

Knowledge, skills and abilities:

• Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to interface with all levels of the organization
• Self-starter with the ability to work independently in a fast-paced team environment
• Must be capable of handling multiple simultaneous tasks under pressure while maintaining strong customer service and a professional demeanor

Total rewards:

• This role is also eligible for a competitive benefits package that includes: medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance; 401(k) retirement plan; flexible spending and HSA accounts; paid holidays; paid time off; paid volunteer days; employee assistance program; tuition assistance; parental leave; military leave assistance; QTS scholarship for dependents; wellness program, and other company benefits.
• This position is bonus eligible.

QTS is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to talentacquisition@qtsdatacenters.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.

In addition to a variety of benefit packages, QTS goes above and beyond for our employees:

• Roth and Traditional 401(k) matching contributions with immediate vesting
• Every employee is bonus or commission eligible
• Generous PTO, Paid Volunteer Days Plus Floating Holidays
• Stock Purchase Plan (SPP)
• 11 paid Holidays Annually/Holiday compensation when worked
• Pet and Legal Insurance
• Q-Rest Sabbatical Program
• Q-Anniversary Service Award Program
• Parental Leave for primary and secondary caregivers
• Military Benefits Package
• QTS Charitable Matching Gift Program
• QTS Scholarship for Employee Dependents
• QTS Crisis Fund
• Wellness Program
• Tuition Reimbursement Program