Remote Support Specialist at Johns Hopkins University


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Job Info:
  • Company Johns Hopkins University
  • Position Remote Support Specialist
  • Location United States
  • Source Himalayas
  • Published August 04, 2024(45+ days ago)
  • Category Support
  • Type Full-Time
  • Salary $85k - $88.44k


Job Description

IT@JH Client Technology Solutions (CTS)is seeking a Remote Support Specialist. This position requires an action-oriented, flexible problem-solver who will assist users with troubleshooting solutions. Communication with users will be primarily through phone while utilizing a variety of software tools. Hours of operation will be based on business need. Occasional schedule changes based on business need.

Specific Duties & Responsibilities

  • Provide in depth troubleshooting across a wide range of technologies for Johns Hopkins University and Medicine. Provide frontline, first level technical support for users in a mixed operating system environment (75% Windows, 25% Mac).
  • Effectively use Service Now for incident management and customer interaction by documenting and taking ownership of issues.
  • Escalate customers as needed to next tier to resolve issue. Become a customer advocate. Provide excellent service through active listening.
  • Support of mobile devices – iPhone/iPads and Android Devices using Enterprise Mobile Management (EMM).
  • Aim to resolve issues on the first contact.
  • Improve reference material by writing, maintaining and submitting documentation for new or unidentified issues.

Specific Devices, Software, Projects

  • Devices
    • Windows PCs
    • Macs
    • Android and Apple Mobile Devices
  • Software
    • Active Directory
    • Citrix
    • VPN
    • SCCM
    • MFA
    • AirWatch
    • Windows/MacOS
    • Office 365\MS Office Products
    • ServiceNow
    • BeyondTrust Remote Support
    • Zoom

Scale/size of Area, Project and/or System Supported

Special Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

  • Demonstrate a passion for expanding your technical understanding and experience.
  • Must be able to work successfully and contribute positively to the team environment.
  • Proficient in using online resources, remote management tools and chat functions while supporting customers.
  • Dedication to service excellence and first call resolution is imperative while providing top notch support.
  • Fast learner, with an interest in technology.
  • Great listener and communicator.
  • Attention to detail and passionate about solving client queries.
  • Collaborative team player.
  • Ability to prioritize, manage time effectively and multitask.
  • Basic knowledge of network Infrastructure.
  • Ability to make sound decisions independently a must.
  • Strong critical thinking capabilities.
  • 35+ WPM.


Minimum Qualifications
  • Two years college coursework.
  • Two years of related experience, including some help desk experience.
  • Additional education may substitute for required experience and additional related experience may substitute for required education, to the extent permitted by the JHU equivalency formula.


Preferred Qualifications
  • A+, Network+ Certification.
  • Two to three years' in a Customer Service.
  • Two to three years in a Desktop Support role.

Classified Title: Sr. Technical Support Analyst
Job Posting Title (Working Title): Remote Support Specialist

Role/Level/Range: ATO 37.5/03/OG

Starting Salary Range: $24.45 - $42.50 HRLY (Commensurate with experience)
Employee group: Full Time
Schedule: 11:00am -7:30pm, Mon-Fri
Exempt Status: Non-Exempt
Location: Remote
Department name: IT@JH Client Technology Solutions
Personnel area: University Administration

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