Help Desk Technician

Pathfinders, Inc.
  • Warwick, RI
    1 day ago

    Job Description

    Job Description

    Job Description

    This is an excellent opportunity to join a thriving organization with huge growth potential! As a Help Desk Support Specialist, you will work in an open, casual environment, with employee development and continued skill training and gain experience working with fast-growing businesses across several different industries!


    We are looking for several Help Desk Specialists to maintain a reliable, secure and efficient data communications network. The ideal candidate will be able to deploy, configure, maintain and monitor all active network equipment in order to ensure smooth network operation.


    Responsibilities

    • Fully support, configure, maintain and upgrade corporate customer’s networks and in house servers
    • Install and integrate new server hardware and applications
    • Keep an eye out for needed updates
    • Support and administer third-party applications
    • Ensure network security and connectivity
    • Monitor network performance (availability, utilization, throughput, goodput, and latency) and test for weaknesses
    • Set up user accounts, permissions and passwords
    • Resolve problems reported by end user
    • Define network policies and procedures
    • Specify system requirements and design solutions
    • Research and make recommendations on server system administration

    Skills

    • Proven experience in a network administrator role or help desk/technical support position
    • Hands on experience in networking, routing and switching
    • Excellent knowledge of best practices around management, control, and monitoring of server infrastructure
    • Experience with firewalls, Internet VPN’s remote implementation, troubleshooting, and problem resolution is desired
    • Ability to set up and configure server hardware
    • Familiarity with backup and recovery software and methodologies
    • Great at organizing, prioritizing and multitasking
    • Juniper, Cisco, CWNA or BCNE training a a plus
    • BSc degree in Computer Science or related field
    \nCompany Description

    About Pathfinders, Inc.

    Pathfinders, Inc. was established in 1997 as a full service staffing solutions provider. Pathfinders was born from a single idea: Our founder wanted to create a company with the capabilities of a national staffing provider but with the customer service and personality of a local provider. We connect the area's best talent with the area's best companies!

    Inc. 5000 winner - 5 years
    Philly's Fastest Growing Companies - 5 years

    Company Description

    About Pathfinders, Inc.\r\n\r\nPathfinders, Inc. was established in 1997 as a full service staffing solutions provider. Pathfinders was born from a single idea: Our founder wanted to create a company with the capabilities of a national staffing provider but with the customer service and personality of a local provider. We connect the area's best talent with the area's best companies!\r\n\r\nInc. 5000 winner - 5 years\r\nPhilly's Fastest Growing Companies - 5 years

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationWarwick, RI

    Skills

    • Backup Softwareunmatched
    • Best Practicesunmatched
    • Business Growthunmatched
    • Cisco Network Systemsunmatched
    • Computer Networksunmatched
    • Computer Scienceunmatched
    • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
    • Data Recoveryunmatched
    • Establish Prioritiesunmatched
    • Firewallsunmatched
    • Hardware Configuration Managementunmatched
    • Hardware Installationunmatched
    • Help Deskunmatched
    • Identify Issuesunmatched
    • Information/Data Security (InfoSec)unmatched
    • Juniper Networks Product Familyunmatched
    • Multitaskingunmatched
    • Network Administration/Managementunmatched
    • Network Connectivityunmatched
    • Network Monitoringunmatched
    • Network Performance/Analysisunmatched
    • Network Routingunmatched
    • Network Securityunmatched
    • Network Switchingunmatched
    • Network System Hardwareunmatched
    • Performance Analysisunmatched
    • Policy Developmentunmatched
    • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
    • Procedure Developmentunmatched
    • Server Hardwareunmatched
    • Staff Developmentunmatched
    • Systems Administration/Managementunmatched
    • Technical Supportunmatched
    • User Account Administrationunmatched
    • VPN (Virtual Private Network)unmatched

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