IT support roles and responsibilities can vary depending on the organization and the specific needs of the business. However, some common duties and responsibilities typically include:
Technical Support:
- Help Desk Assistance: Provide first-line support for hardware, software, and network issues.
- Troubleshooting: Diagnose and resolve technical issues over the phone, via email, or in person.
- System Maintenance: Perform regular system maintenance, updates, and patches.
- Hardware Support: Install, configure, and maintain computer hardware, printers, and other peripherals.
- Network Configuration: Set up and manage network infrastructure, including routers, switches, and firewalls.
- Network Security: Implement and maintain security measures to protect the network from cyber threats.
- Monitoring: Continuously monitor network performance and troubleshoot connectivity issues.
Effective IT support requires a combination of technical knowledge, problem-solving skills, communication abilities, and a proactive approach to managing and improving the organization's IT infrastructure.