Deskside Support Engineer/Field Service Engineer

Cognizant

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Location
Boston, MA
Posted
11 days ago
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About Cognizant

Cognizant is a multinational IT services and consulting company offering digital transformation, technology, and business process services. It serves clients across financial services, healthcare, manufacturing, and other industries worldwide.

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TL;DR · Deskside Support Engineer/Field Service Engineer

The Deskside Support Engineer/Field Service Engineer joins the IT team to provide technical support and assistance to internal staff and clients through remote and on-site interactions. The role involves user onboarding, account setup, device provisioning, and software installation. Key responsibilities include deploying and managing mobile devices, troubleshooting printer hardware and software, and supporting conference room audio, video, and projector equipment. The successful candidate will diagnose hardware and software issues for desktops and laptops while performing upgrades and maintaining operating systems. Required technical skills include proficiency with MDM tools like Jamf and Intune, SCCM, Active Directory, M365, and remote desktop tools. Additionally, the position requires managing IT assets, updating the ServiceNow CMDB, and utilizing image deployment concepts such as PXE boot and Intune Autopilot.

What you'll do

  • Provide technical support to end-users via phone, email, remote desktop tools, and in-person visits.
  • Manage user onboarding by setting up accounts, provisioning devices, and installing software.
  • Deploy and manage mobile devices using MDM tools like Jamf and Intune.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve hardware and software issues for desktops, laptops, and peripherals.
  • Maintain and support printers and conference room AV equipment.
  • Install, configure, and maintain operating systems, software applications, and device drivers.
  • Track IT assets and update the ServiceNow CMDB throughout the hardware lifecycle.
  • Document all support activities and troubleshooting steps within the ticketing system.

What we're looking for

  • Provide technical support to end-users via phone, email, remote desktop tools, and in-person visits.
  • Assist with user onboarding, account setup, device provisioning, and software installation.
  • Deploy and manage mobile devices using MDM tools such as Jamf and Intune.
  • Provide printer support and maintain conference room devices including video conferencing systems and audio equipment.
  • Diagnose and resolve hardware and software issues for desktops, laptops, and peripherals.
  • Install, configure, and maintain operating systems, software applications, and device drivers.
  • Utilize IT Asset Management processes and update ServiceNow CMDB with accurate hardware and software information.
  • Proficiency in MDM Tools, Active Directory, M365, and Remote Desktop Tools is required.

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