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Technical Support Specialist

Job Title: Technical Support Specialist
Department: Technical Support
Post Date: Feb 2009

SUMMARY:

The Technical Support Specialist is an intermediate position in the Lightspeed Systems Technical Support organization, with responsibilities of troubleshooting and supporting end users on a variety of issues. This document details many of the required duties and responsibilities necessary for this position.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

The following are the essential functions of the position. The list is not exhaustive, and may be supplemented as necessary.

  • Responsible for independently identifying, analyzing and resolving technical problems with Servers, workstations running Lightspeed Systems products.
  • Subject Matter Expert in one or more TTC objects.
  • Responds to requests for technical support, tracks, and monitors problems to insure a timely resolution.
  • Supports, monitors, tests, and troubleshoots hardware/software problems pertaining to LAN/WAN.
  • Maintains current knowledge of Lightspeed products, trends, and developments in IP, networking, and related technologies.
  • Responsible for non-business hour On-Call support.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned.

JOB SPECIFICATIONS:

The following are the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities preferred or required to perform this job.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:

  • Minimum 2 years of workstation administration experience required.
  • Minimum 1 year of Operating system installation and configuration, Server Management, Windows, and Novell networking required.
  • Advanced understanding of IP, Network planning, router configuration and management and firewalls.
  • SQL Server experience.
  • Technical degree or equivalent work experience preferred.
  • Prior experience with troubleshooting data networks, and Mail Servers preferred.
  • Previous help desk experience.

SKILLS, ABILITIES, KEY BEHAVIORS:

  • Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, with all levels of staff.
  • Ability to clearly document and record information.
  • Excellent organizational and problem solving skills.
  • Excellent customer service skills.
  • Ability to function effectively in a fast-paced, team environment.
  • Available to work flexible hours including both scheduled and on call support, including weekends and holidays.

WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

Reasonable accommodations are possible to enable people with disabilities to perform the essential responsibilities.

  • Ability to lift objects that are 50 pounds or less.
  • Physical demands typical of an office environment including sitting, stooping/kneeling, reaching, handling, speaking, hearing and seeing.
  • The noise level in the working environment is usually quiet to moderate.

To apply, send your resume to: resumes@lightspeedsystems.com

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