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UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY Helpdesk Manager - CEHS Dean's Office in LOGAN, Utah
Helpdesk Manager - CEHS Dean's Office
Requisition ID: 2025-8712
of Openings: 1
Location: US-UT-Logan Category: Information Technology Position Type: Benefited Full-Time Job Classification: Non-Exempt College: E Eccles Jones Coll of Ed and Hum Svs Department: Dean-EEJ Coll of Educ and Human Svs Advertised Salary: Commensurate with education and experience, plus excellent benefits.
Overview The Helpdesk Manager (Computer Technician Lead) is responsible for the purchasing, maintenance, and roll-out of college-wide computer systems. The individual will oversee, coordinate, and lead the day-to-day activities of the CEHS IT helpdesk. Among the duties will be to assign priority, staffing, and management of service tickets within the college to ensure a high service level and customer service.
This position is eligible for excellent benefits including: 13 paid holidays, 12 days of paid leave and 12 days of sick leave per year, 50% tuition reduction for employee and spouse, competitive health benefits packages and a generous contribution into your retirement. View more information here: Summary of Benefits 2024-2025
Responsibilities
- Manages the assignment of staff and priority levels to the computer/network trouble-ticket system. Will oversee the escalation of incidents to the appropriate level of support
- Develops, implements, and maintains the roll-out of standard operating system images across college computers.
- Devises and develops security templates that will be applied to computers in the college's domain using Active Directory
- Hires, trains, plans, schedules, assigns, monitors, and evaluates the work of assigned staff.
- Oversees the day-to-day operations of CEHS IT Helpdesk.
- Communicates with clients via email, telephone, or ticketing platform.
- Manages the procurement of computer hardware, software, and peripherals for the college (Purchasing, EZ-Buy).
- Maintains and performs simple repairs on computers, printers, and peripherals.
- Ensures proper care in the use and maintenance of equipment and supplies.
- Ensures adherence to quality standards and deadlines.
- Ensures that employees follow documented policies and procedures.
- Creates and maintains a positive teamwork environment.
- Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.
Qualifications Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Management Information Systems (MIS), Computer Science (CS), or closely related field OR four (4) years of experience in the Information Technology sector in roles as a systems manager, accompanied by relevant technical certifications (ex. CompTIA A+, Network+ Certification, Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator or closely related certification) OR an equivalent combination of education and experience
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Excellent problem solving and analysis skills Preferred Qualifications:
Progressive experience in manager or administrator roles within the IT Field
One year of experience supervising others Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Skilled in the use, maintenance, and repair of computers.
- Knowledge of computer network layers.
- Skilled in organizing resources and... For full info follow application link.
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