IT Service Desk Engineer

Oliver James Associates

  • Northside Dublin
  • €60,000-65,000 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 23 days ago
Key Responsibilities
  • Serve as the first point of contact for IT incidents, service requests, and technical queries via phone, email, and ticketing system.
  • Provide 2nd line support for hardware, software, operating systems, and applications.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to desktops, laptops, mobile devices, printers, and peripheral equipment.
  • Support secure access to core banking systems, trading platforms, and other financial applications.
  • Perform user account management in Active Directory, Exchange, and other enterprise systems.
  • Escalate unresolved issues to appropriate technical teams in accordance with SLA guidelines.
  • Maintain accurate records of all support requests, solutions, and escalation actions.
  • Assist with software installations, updates, and patch management.
  • Follow IT security and compliance standards, ensuring adherence to relevant regulatory requirements.
  • Participate in incident response and disaster recovery activities when required.
  • Contribute to knowledge base documentation and continuous service improvement initiatives.
Skills & QualificationsEssential:
  • 5 – 7 years of proven experience in an IT Service Desk or IT Support Engineer role (preferably in a financial services environment).
  • Strong knowledge of Azure, Microsoft Windows OS, Office 365, and Active Directory.
  • Familiarity with ITIL principles and service management tools.
  • Experience troubleshooting hardware, software, and networking issues.
  • Understanding of security best practices in a regulated industry.
  • Excellent communication, problem-solving, and customer service skills.
  • Basic knowledge of networking (TCP/IP, VPNs, DNS, DHCP) is desirable.
  • ITIL Foundation or other relevant certifications where applicable.
  • Experience with Citrix, VMware, or other virtual desktop environment would be an advantage.
Personal Attributes
  • Reliable and good communications skills.
  • Highly organized, with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
  • Proactive in identifying and resolving potential issues before they escalate.
  • Team-oriented with a commitment to collaboration and knowledge sharing.
Benefits
  • Attractive base salary
  • Bonus of up to 30% on top of base salary
  • Strong focus on training and development, unlimited courses offered
  • Pensions, Health care, Income Protection, Insurance
  • Health and wellness funding

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