Desktop Support Consultant

Posted:
7/8/2024, 9:53:28 PM

Location(s):
Gujarat, India ⋅ Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India

Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Mid Level ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
Consulting

Tower Research Capital, a high-frequency proprietary trading firm founded in 1998,
seeks a skilled Desktop Support Consultant to join our Enterprise Technology team in India Gift City GandhiNagar Gujarat. We are looking for a smart, patient, and dedicated individual who will work with Tower’s employees to resolve hardware and software issues. 

 

Responsibilities

The Desktop support consultant will be responsible for:

  • Identifying, prioritizing, resolving and triaging incidents and requests.
  • Working on tickets related to Desktop support. 
  • Installing, Troubleshooting and supporting Windows desktop, Linux desktops and MacOS laptops.
  • Supporting, Installing and troubleshooting meeting room AV hardware. Knowledge with Logitech AV hardware would be a plus. 
  • Creating new user accounts, Groups etc.
  • Repairing and upgrading hardware including desktops, laptops, printers, and scanners
  • Installing, configuring, and supporting phones.
  • Supporting e-mail administration.
  • Managing and maintaining information on Tower’s internal Documentation hub residing on Confluence pages

 

Qualifications

The ideal candidate will have:

  • Total experience of 4 - 6 years. 
  • Solid knowledge of PC hardware and computer internals
  • Desktop support knowledge.
  • Well versed with Audio Video hardware. 
  • The ability to analyze, troubleshoot, and resolve hardware failures.
  • A passion for technology.
  • Strong organizational skills and meticulous attention to detail.
  • The ability to balance and prioritize multiple assignments in a fast-paced environment. 
  • The ability to work well as part of a team that supports production, back-office computing, and end user support functions. 
  • Ability to read and interpret English-language technical documents.
  • Ability to speak business-level English.
  • The indefinite right to work in India.
  • Knowledge of JIRA and Confluence (preferred).
  • A working knowledge of Linux (preferred).
  • An educational background in IT (preferred).

 

Candidates should also be:

  • Organized, responsible, and meticulous
  • Strong communicators 
  • Proactive and willing to take initiative
  •  Able to manage and prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment 
  • Able to work both with a team and independently 

Benefits 

Tower continues to enhance the in-house trading system and strategies that have positioned the firm as a leader in the thriving field of quantitative trading. While Tower offers challenges and rewards rivaling those of any Wall Street firm, Tower’s cubicle-free workplace, jeans-clad workforce, and well-stocked kitchens reflect the premium the firm places on quality of life. Benefits include:

  • Competitive salary and discretionary bonuses
  • 5 weeks of paid vacation per year
  • International medical insurance
  • Lunch and snacks on a daily basis
  • Free events and workshops
  • Donation matching program

Tower Research Capital is an equal opportunity employer.