Windows and Linux Server Support

Our client is the leading computer components manufacturer seeking a DESKTOP SUPPORT TECH to provide system hardware/software upgrades, system repair, hardware/software upkeep, system assembly, and system image creation for non-standard desktop and laptop hardware located in the group and within the labs running any OS. OSs includes Windows and Linux/Unix. Support will be provided as dedicated models with 40hrs a week during standard business hours.

Responsible for maintaining Servers and ensuring connectivity, setting up multiple clients that connect to one server in temporary lab projects and any custom OS or software support needed in the Lab environment. Candidates need to have the ability to understand LNSP under EC written guidelines and process.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

- Assemble, build, and configure test machines for project testing and demos
- Assemble, build and configure Servers for project testing and keeping license Servers running
- Maintain lab hardware (desktops, notebooks, Servers, test rigs, test equipment, and peripherals)
- Troubleshoot hardware and software issues to maintain productivity
- Locate, test, and configure hardware for demo/test
- Perform ongoing hardware reengineering to accomplish testing
- Escalate any problems with development tools
- Provide local networking support for lab equipment (T/S network up to switch including networking cable, patch panels, etc.)
- Assist with installation, configuration, and registration of wireless test devices
- Ensure IT compliance for all non-IT network connected hardware
- Primary contact for hardware/software questions

QUALIFICATIONS:

- 4+ years related work experience
- Solid network administration and troubleshooting skills, including hands-on experience with a variety of hardware platforms running Linux operating systems
- Server-level administration skills with Windows and Linux/Unix
- Knowledge of TCP and networking principles
- Able to work an 8am - 5pm shift Monday- Friday
- Must be able to pass 10 year criminal background check & drug screen
- Ability to lift up to 50-70 lbs.