Desktop Support Technician – Tech Bar
Location: Maryland, US
Requisition Number: 80082
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Role Summary
The Desktop Support Technician – Tech Bar provides high-quality, walk-up technical support to employees in a fast-paced, customer-facing environment. This role is the first point of contact for end-user technology issues and focuses on rapid troubleshooting, clear communication, and an exceptional support experience. The technician supports hardware, software, mobile devices, and peripherals while maintaining a welcoming and professional Tech Bar environment.
Responsibilities
End-User Support:
- Provide walk-up, in-person technical support at the Tech Bar for desktops, laptops, mobile devices, and peripherals
- Diagnose and resolve hardware, software, operating system, and connectivity issues
- Support Windows and/or macOS environments, VDI environments, including standard productivity tools (e.g., Microsoft 365, collaboration tools)
- Perform device setups, swaps, upgrades, and replacements
Customer Experience:
- Deliver friendly, professional, and efficient service in a customer-facing support model
- Clearly explain technical issues and solutions to non-technical users
- Manage multiple walk-up requests while maintaining service quality
- Set expectations on resolution times and escalate issues appropriately
Incident & Asset Management:
- Document incidents, requests, and resolutions accurately in the ticketing system
- Track, manage, and maintain IT assets and inventory associated with the Tech Bar
- Follow established processes for device lifecycle management (imaging, deployment, decommissioning)
Collaboration & Continuous Improvement:
- Partner with other IT teams (network, security, endpoint, service desk) to resolve complex issues
- Identify recurring issues and suggest process or knowledge base improvements
- Maintain Tech Bar cleanliness, organization, and readiness
Qualifications
Required:
- 1–3 years of enterprise experience in desktop support, service desk, or end-user IT support
- Strong knowledge of Windows and/or macOS operating systems
- Experience supporting laptops, desktops, printers, mobile devices, and peripherals
- Familiarity with ticketing systems and basic asset management practices
- Excellent customer service and communication skills
Preferred:
- Experience working in a walk-up support or Tech Bar environment
- Knowledge of Microsoft 365, Active Directory, and basic networking concepts
- Mobile device support experience (iOS, Android)
- IT certifications (CompTIA A+, ITIL, Microsoft, Apple)
Key Skills & Attributes
- Customer-first mindset with strong interpersonal skills
- Ability to multitask and prioritize in a high-traffic environment
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities
- Organized, detail-oriented, and process-driven
- Comfortable working independently while collaborating with a broader IT team
Work Environment
- On-site, customer-facing Tech Bar setting
- Requires standing, walking, and handling IT equipment
- May include occasional after-hours or rotational support as needed
FINRA Requirements
FINRA licenses are not required and will not be supported for this role.
Work Flexibility
This role requires working onsite five days per week.
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