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Kelly · 14 hours ago

Desktop Support Specialist

Kelly is seeking a Tier I Technical Support Representative to provide frontline support for law enforcement customers using MSI’s video and analytics products. The role involves troubleshooting, ticket ownership, and clear communication across teams while managing a high volume of support calls.

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Hiring Manager
Soma Patanaik
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Responsibilities

Handle 30–40 inbound/outbound support calls per day
Own and manage technical support tickets
Diagnose hardware, software, and network issues
Document issues, solutions, and workarounds
Provide outage notifications and ticket updates
Follow escalation procedures and collaborate with Tier II
Maintain Knowledge Base content
Support Regional Sales Managers with technical inquiries
Participate in after‑hours on‑call rotation
Advocate for customer needs

Qualification

Linux experienceWindows OS experienceSQL ServerActive DirectoryPowerShell scriptingVirtualizationNetworkingTroubleshootingWriting Knowledge Base articlesCustomer advocacyCommunication skills

Required

4–7 years total experience; minimum 2–3 years in IT Helpdesk/Application Support
Strong troubleshooting experience with hardware, software, and networking
Experience with RAID & virtual disk technologies
Experience with SQL Server (queries/updates)
Experience with Windows Server (2016/2012/2008) & Windows OS
Experience with Linux CLI (Ubuntu/CentOS preferred)
Experience with Active Directory, DNS
Experience with routers, switches, VLANs, VPN, DHCP, TCP/IP
Experience with WiFi & Internet protocols (HTTPS, SSL/TLS, certificates)
Experience with virtualization (Hyper‑V, VMware)
Experience with PowerShell scripting
Experience with writing Knowledge Base articles
High school diploma required

Preferred

IT degree preferred
Preferred certifications: CompTIA A+, MCP, MCSE, CNA, CCNA, Linux certifications

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H1B Sponsorship

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2025 (85)
2024 (76)
2023 (59)
2022 (74)
2021 (81)
2020 (65)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
unknown
1978-01-13IPO

Leadership Team

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Chris Layden
Chief Executive Officer
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Nicholas Zuhlke
Vice President, Controller, and Chief Accounting Officer
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