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IT Support & Operations Consultant IV, Desktop Support

Kaiser Permanente
  • Reno, NV
  • $39.23–$50.76 Per Hour
3 days ago

Job Description

Primary Location Reno, Nevada Facility Name Fifth Street Medical Offices Employee Status: Regular Worker Location: Onsite Schedule Full-time Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Shift Day Salary $39.23 - $50.76 / hour

Job Number 1449094 Date Posted 10/05/2026

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Job Summary:

In addition to the responsibilities listed below, this position is responsible for mentoring lower level staff, providing guidance during more complex issues as they are discovered, providing assistance for managing the team ticket queue(s) to the lead/supervisor by making ticket assignment and having conversations, providing hands and eyes for servers support, partnering with HP and IBM for resolution, and providing consultation and vendor coordination for projects/work relating to desktop and infrastructure.

Some of the unique challenges this position will face include working with business units or vendors to resolve complex issues with software related to the desktops / peripherals and providing hands and eyes for servers support, partnering with HP and IBM for resolution. This position may also require before/after hours support.

Essential Responsibilities:

  • Completes work assignments and supports business-specific projects by applying expertise in subject area; supporting the development of work plans to meet business priorities and deadlines; ensuring team follows all procedures and policies; coordinating and assigning resources to accomplish priorities and deadlines; collaborating cross-functionally to make effective business decisions; solving complex problems; escalating high priority issues or risks, as appropriate; and recognizing and capitalizing on improvement opportunities.
  • Practices self-development and promotes learning in others by proactively providing information, resources, advice, and expertise with coworkers and customers; building relationships with cross-functional stakeholders; influencing others through technical explanations and examples; adapting to competing demands and new responsibilities; listening and responding to, seeking, and addressing performance feedback; providing feedback to others and managers; creating and executing plans to capitalize on strengths and develop weaknesses; supporting team collaboration; and adapting to and learning from change, difficulties, and feedback.
  • Provides first and second level support to resolve difficult, complex, and sensitive problems with products and applications by meeting customer service standards (e.g., displaying a positive attitude, actively listening, taking ownership, leveraging knowledge, communicating clearly).
  • Resolves highly complex problems and provides support to others.
  • Supports and assists with troubleshooting efforts in conjunction with customer to identify highly complex problems.
  • Assists with efforts to analyze and prioritize incoming requests and alerts.
  • Identifies highly complex problems and escalates to senior staff for prioritization.
  • Follows procedures for incident escalation and notification to leadership.
  • Follows and facilitates the development of standard operating procedures.
  • Facilitates the tracking and development of documentation by entering details of problems, status of service requests, and resolutions into the company tracking system.
  • Facilitates efforts to meet key performance indicators (e.g., performance, availability, capacity).
  • Supports and assists with the documentation of workarounds for problem records and changes to proactive processes.
  • Reviews information and supports the compilation of information (e.g., procedures, installation, configuration) related to new technology.
  • Facilitates the knowledge repository for highly complex technical support.
  • Supports and assists with the execution of disaster recovery and business continuity processes and events.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: (Core)

  • Ambiguity/Uncertainty Management
  • Attention to Detail
  • Business Knowledge
  • Communication
  • Critical Thinking
  • Cross-Group Collaboration
  • Decision Making
  • Dependability
  • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Support
  • Drives Results
  • Facilitation Skills
  • Health Care Industry
  • Influencing Others
  • Integrity
  • Learning Agility
  • Organizational Savvy
  • Problem Solving
  • Short- and Long-term Learning & Recall
  • Teamwork
  • Topic-Specific Communication

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: (Functional)

  • Directory Administration
  • Acts with Compassion
  • Crisis Incident Management
  • Debugging and Troubleshooting
  • Demonstrating Personal Flexibility
  • Field Support
  • Getting Work Done Through Others
  • Innovative Mindset
  • Managing Diverse Relationships
  • Microsoft Office
  • Organizational Skills
  • Prioritization
  • Technical Communication

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Minimum three (3) years experience providing end-user desktop support.
  • Minimum one (1) year in an informal leadership role working with IT or operational teams.
  • Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Social Science, Education, Business, Health Care or related field and Minimum six (6) years IT experience in a support or operations environment. Additional equivalent work experience may be substituted for the degree requirement.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Three (3) years experience in hardware configuration and/or troubleshooting.
  • Three (3) years experience in end-user software configuration and/or troubleshooting.

Primary Location: Nevada,Reno,Fifth Street Medical Offices Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Shift: Day Workdays: Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun Working Hours Start: 08:00 AM Working Hours End: 05:00 PM Job Schedule: Full-time Job Type: Standard Employee Status: Regular Worker Location: Onsite Employee Group/Union Affiliation: NUE-IT-01|NUE|Non Union Employee Job Level: Individual Contributor Department: KPIT ADMIN - ETS ECS Colorado - 9601 Pay Range: $39.23 - $50.76 / hour Kaiser Permanente strives to offer a market competitive total rewards package and is committed to pay equity and transparency. The posted pay range is based on possible base salaries for the role and does not reflect the full value of our total rewards package. Actual base pay determined at offer will be based on labor market data, internal alignment, and a candidate''s years of relevant work experience, education, certifications, skills, and geographic location. Travel: Yes, 25 % of the Time Kaiser Permanente is an equal opportunity employer committed to fair, respectful, and inclusive workplaces. Applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic or status.

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Numbers & Facts

LocationReno, NV
IndustryHealthcare Services
Salary$39.23–$50.76 Per Hour
Company Size10,000 employees or more
Year Founded1945
Websitehttp://www.kp.org/careers

About Company

At Kaiser Permanente, we are relentless in our pursuit of excellence. Driven by our mission to provide the highest quality preventive medicine, we are committed to eliminating health care disparities, and to making lives better through innovation, technology, and research. Our desire to deliver the best possible care inspires us to promote wellness among our members, communities, and each other. It also fuels our belief that everyone — regardless of circumstance — deserves access to affordable care, which further drives our motivation to expand our reach. Founded nearly 80 years ago, our unique business model sets us apart — positioning us to drive improvements across the industry and around the world.

Skills

  • 1st Level Supportunmatched
  • 2nd Level Supportunmatched
  • Analysis Skillsunmatched
  • Business Processesunmatched
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  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Computer Scienceunmatched
  • Consultingunmatched
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  • Detail Orientedunmatched
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  • Diversityunmatched
  • Documentationunmatched
  • Employee Orientationunmatched
  • Establish Prioritiesunmatched
  • Hardware Configuration Managementunmatched
  • Healthcareunmatched
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  • Hewlett-Packard Product Familyunmatched
  • IBM Product Familyunmatched
  • Identify Issuesunmatched
  • Incident Managementunmatched
  • Information Technology & Information Systemsunmatched
  • Knowledge Repositoriesunmatched
  • Leadershipunmatched
  • Maintenance Servicesunmatched
  • Medical Officeunmatched
  • Mentoringunmatched
  • Microsoft Officeunmatched
  • On Site Supportunmatched
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  • People Managementunmatched
  • Performance Metricsunmatched
  • Peripheral Hardwareunmatched
  • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
  • Procedure Implementationunmatched
  • Project Planningunmatched
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  • Relationship Managementunmatched
  • Server Supportunmatched
  • Social Sciencesunmatched
  • Software Administrationunmatched
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  • Standard Operating Procedures (SOP)unmatched
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  • Team Lead/Managerunmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched
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