IT On-Site Support Engineer (6-Month Fixed-Term Contract – Maternity Cover)

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WSP is currently hiring an IT On-Site Support Engineer (Maternity Cover – 6-month fixed-term contract) to support our project delivery capabilities across multiple projects in the UAE.

• I provide technical support across our company; in person, remotely or over the phone.
• I resolve employee issues and requests in a timely and professional manner.
• Respond to IT incidents and requests at my main office location and during visits to site offices in the Middle East.
• I provide investigation, diagnosis, resolution, and recovery for hardware/software problems.
• Monitor, report and contribute to the resolution of problems related to shared IT services (audio/video, printers, Wifi, cabling, networking, etc.)
• I prepare and replace computer workstations, and decommission computers as per the established processes.
• I troubleshoot technical faults and work with external vendors and service providers to achieve fault resolutions when required.
• I direct unresolved issues to the next level of support personnel.
• Identify and document recurring problems and make recommendations for corrective measures, as well as participate in their implementation when possible.
• I rigorously maintain the inventory of IT assets in the CMDB.
• Participate in various IT projects including the IT scope of office relocation and renovation projects.
• Develop collaborative relationships with office managers to better understand their IT challenges and work with the IT leader to address these needs as effectively as possible.
• I propose improvements to our systems, processes, and the way the IT support team operates in order to improve our service to the business.
• Lead IT induction sessions with a group of new employees to explain where they can find support resources and how to use our systems.
• Guide and train employees on best practices whenever possible and needed.
• Develop collaborative relationships with employees to personalize and improve the service.
• Contribute to the documentation of IT incident resolution processes.
• Participate in the development of long-term strategies and planning for the future needs of IT services.
• I have a Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology, Computer Sciences, or equivalent.
• I have at least 5 years of experience in IT service delivery within a large Enterprise class organization, with a minimum of two of those years in a similar IT support team leader role.
• I have strong technical knowledge of IT systems and infrastructure, with experience supporting a range of hardware and software.
• I have in-depth knowledge of Microsoft products in an Active Directory environment and
• expertise in Active Directory user management.
• I am highly skilled in the Microsoft 365 suite, as well as in-depth knowledge of the Microsoft Windows OS operating systems.
• Experience in Active Directory, and Windows server and networking technologies such as DNS, and DHCP.
• I grasp technical concepts and principles quickly and am always looking to update my knowledge and skills as technology advances.
• I have excellent communication skills with the ability to discuss technical issues in simple non-technical terms.
• I am excellent in both written and spoken English.
• I am customer-focused, with the ability to provide a high level of service to internal customers.
• Excellent organizational skills and able to apply clear thinking and structure to my daily way of working.
• Able to travel to the project site offices as frequently as required and occasionally to other Middle East regional offices.
• I am ITIL certified and have an in-depth understanding and experience of the ITIL framework.
• Experience and knowledge of ServiceNow.
• Excellent verbal and written communication in English.
• Degree or certificate in computer science or other computer-related discipline.
• I can work independently in a self-directed manner and collaboratively as a team member in the accomplishment of goals.

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