Field Support Engineer - Dallas

<div><strong>Here at Octagon, we don&rsquo;t have account managers or recruiters: We&rsquo;re all hybrids. We may be great with technology, but we do incredibly well around humans. We share information, which allows us to be a team instead of competitors. We can focus on matching people and companies instead of fulfilling quotas. Everyone plays a role. Everyone has a voice.</strong></div>

Dallas, TX

Octagon Talent Solutions

<div class="kvgmc6g5 cxmmr5t8 oygrvhab hcukyx3x c1et5uql"> <div dir="auto"><strong>Specialized in critical infrastructure and technology staffing, recruiting and executive search across a variety of disciplines in any given industry. The roles include the latest trending technology, commercial construction, and alternative energy requirements. Opportunities are in the areas of Infrastructure, Software Development, Data &amp; Analytics, Digital Marketing, Networking &amp; Telecommunications, Cybersecurity, Cloud Computing, Technology Sales and Internet of Things.</strong><br /><br /></div> </div> <div class="cxmmr5t8 oygrvhab hcukyx3x c1et5uql o9v6fnle"> <div dir="auto"><strong>We match the right people in technology, at the senior and executive level, to the right companies in any given industry for project-based consulting or permanent positions.</strong><br /><br /></div> </div> <div class="cxmmr5t8 oygrvhab hcukyx3x c1et5uql o9v6fnle"> <div dir="auto"><strong>Headquartered in Fort Lauderdale, FL, we strive every day to not only recruit and help develop top talent in our market, but also, to provide tech education opportunities and thought leadership.</strong></div> </div> http://octagontalent.com/

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Full-Time

Overview: Are you ready to take your IT career in the field to the next level? Octagon Talent Solution is seeking an experienced and customer-focused IT Field Support Specialist for one of our esteemed clients in Dallas, Texas. As an IT Field Support Specialist, you will play a crucial role in providing impeccable technical support and customer service. The ideal candidate should possess a robust technical background, coupled with a genuine passion for delivering unparalleled service to end users. You will be responsible for troubleshooting and resolving technical issues efficiently, requiring a solid understanding of IT infrastructure including Fortinet routers, switches, firewalls, and SD-WAN, and proactive problem-solving capabilities. This is a highly dynamic and collaborative team! If you are ready to take the next step in your IT career and make a significant impact within the company and the alternative energy industry, we invite you to apply!
Responsibilities: <ul> <li>Provide the highest level of customer service.</li> <li>Use advanced troubleshooting skills to determine the root cause of issues.</li> <li>Use excellent communication skills to describe issues and set expectations with customers.</li> <li>Demonstrate attention to detail and follow through on projects and requests.</li> <li>Support, train, and augment other team members and their skills.</li> <li>Work with the helpdesk ticketing system and review open tickets daily.</li> <li>Respond timely to emails, phone, and other requests from customers and team members.</li> <li>Laptop and Desktop support &ndash; support a wide range of hardware and software.</li> <li>Mobile device support for Apple and Android devices.</li> <li>Set up, deploy, and manage Windows computers and software.</li> <li>Microsoft Office 365 support.</li> <li>SharePoint and OneDrive file sharing and sync support.</li> <li>Troubleshoot basic network problems.</li> <li>Perform all other job duties and responsibilities assigned.</li> <li>Basic configuration of routers, switches, and access points.</li> <li>Experience with mobile broadband internet solutions.</li> <li>Proactive troubleshooting with regard to networking monitoring.</li> <li>Knowledgeable in SDWAN, Radius authentication, and Dynamic VPN setup.</li> </ul>
Requirements: <ul> <li>Bachelor's degree (B.A.) from a four-year college or university; or one to two years' related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.</li> <li>Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, and operating, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees.</li> <li>Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs.</li> <li>Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.</li> </ul>