Job DescriptionIT Support Specialist is Responsible for providing comprehensive IT support and technical functions required supporting the different Units of UAE University. The individual will Performs a variety of complex information technology support duties to ensure smooth delivery of technology services. Monitors, operates, coordinates, assists and trains others in the operation of computer hardware, software, and peripherals in order to achieve desired result. The position will assist staff in UAEU campuses and remote locations with technical support to ensure the reliability and sustainability of information and communication resources. • Troubleshoots, repairs and maintenance for computer equipment (e.g. microcomputers, disk drives, and laser printers) tests personal computers and peripherals on a network to diagnose, hardware versus software problems • Deliver proactive onsite support and knowledge transfer to the customers. • Administrate Active directory users, Exchange users management, SCCM system (Servers and users side), Citrix cloud computing and apps, Print management solution (Server and users Side), • Manage and Produce the university Hardware Standards Technical specifications, for Tendering Purpose, preparing technical studies, technical reports for the purchased IT equipment’s. • Supervise the photocopiers maintenance orders, prepare technical specifications, studies, reports. • Monitoring and maintaining computer systems and networks. • Acts as a customer liaison for the computing operation, communicating, resolving, and/or initiating the resolution of problems and concerns • Develops and tests complex user documentation; works with hardware vendors to resolve equipment failures/problems • May perform routine security checks on the system • Participate in complex technical projects • Supports technical needs of conferences. • Supports the development and maintenance of department websites. • Provides workshops for students, faculty and staff. • Oversight and management of a 24x7x365 environment which may require some off shift work. This position will also require on-call response to incidents as necessary. • Responsible to adhere with all information security policies and procedures of the University. • Other duties as assigned.Minimum Qualification
Bachelor Degree in IT related field • 3-6 years’ experience in an IT support role
