New! $1500 Retention Bonus! Sign on with Sigma and after a successful introductory period, earn a $1500 bonus! Seeking an experienced technical consultant to develop hands-on skills and technical proficiency to grow into a future consultant position in Austin, TX. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Computer Science or related field and familiarity with modern operating systems. Role The Associate Consultant completes critical infrastructure management tasks, provides Tier 1 and Tier 2 support to clients and configures new computers for deployment. This role assists Sigma consultants in the completion of various skill/experience-appropriate tasks both in-house and at our clients' offices, including new computer/device installation, peripheral connections and networking cabling. Other work includes assembling equipment quotations, monitoring alert conditions and interfacing with Sigma vendors. Responsibilities
Using a range of reporting tools, evaluate alerts and sub-optimal conditions and escalate to appropriate Consultant.
Provide daily inspection of upcoming expiry items and communicate with appropriate Consultants.
Based on predefined schedules, complete client infrastructure management tasks.
Visually inspect server patch status, backups, logs, anti-virus, email and hardware checks.
Provide automated remote monitoring of backups, ping status, disk space, etc.
Under Consultant direction and following client-specific procedures, unpack, patch and test new client computers (workstations and laptops). If required, install various software applications including Microsoft Office.
Deliver, install and test computers, peripherals and other devices as directed by Consultant.
As directed, take ownership for resolving Tier 1 and Tier 2 support requests, including; virus scans/removals, password resets and device problems (printers, mice, monitors).
Ensure equipment and parts are well organized, identified and easily accessible.
Enter tickets for time spent on both client and Sigma (internal) work.
Seek assistance in solving client problem from sponsoring Consultant and if unable to quickly determine course of resolution, escalate to Consultant or VP, Operations.
Requirements
Prior experience handling multiple customers at an IT consultancy or MSP a big plus
Familiarity with modern operating systems
Basic knowledge of networking and security concepts
Comfortable with handling computer hardware including adding additional RAM and replacing hard drives, video cards and network cards
Capable of basic problem identification/escalation and providing basic technical support including virus removal and software installation
Physically capable of picking up and moving computer hardware
Strong desire to build skill-set through self-directed education and coursework that lead desirable certifications
Aspiration to become full-time Sigma consultant
Must reside in Austin, TX or the surrounding area in order to accommodate client onsite visits
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