Manage daily Tier 1 helpdesk operations and ticket queue performance.
Review, assign, and monitor incoming tickets to ensure accurate categorization, prioritization, and routing.
Oversee the helpdesk phone queue to ensure calls are answered promptly and handled with professionalism, maintaining appropriate coverage throughout business hours.
Maintain SLA compliance by tracking response and resolution times and escalating issues as needed.
Supervise, coach, and mentor helpdesk staff to ensure excellent customer support and technical accuracy.
Serve as the primary escalation point for Tier 1 issues before elevating to higher support tiers.
Provide ongoing performance feedback and assist with training and developing staff.
Review, maintain, and improve ServiceNow processes related to helpdesk ticket handling, workflows, and support automation; collaborate with IT leaders to implement efficiencies and self-service enhancements.
Provide first-level support for printers, multifunction devices, and audio/visual systems, including meeting room technology, conference equipment, and related connectivities.
Assist with audit activities by gathering documentation, ticket data, and system information as required to support compliance and IT governance initiatives.
Serve as a second set of eyes for quality assurance by reviewing helpdesk tickets, documentation, and communication to identify and correct errors, ensure accuracy, and maintain service standards.
Develop and maintain helpdesk documentation and knowledge base content to ensure consistent, accurate, and efficient issue resolutions for Tier 1 support and end users.
Review recurring incidents and collaborate with other IT teams to identify root causes and process improvements.
Maintain clear and timely communication with users, ensuring expectations are set and updates are delivered.
Generate and analyze reports on ticket metrics, service performance, and customer satisfaction.
Ensure proper documentation and adherence to IT policies and standards.
Perform other duties and special projects as assigned.
Promote and demonstrate behaviors consistent with CoreSite’s culture and core values.
Requirements
Ability to thrive in a hybrid work environment with at least two onsite days per week, during standard business hours, with the ability to assist with changes or maintenance activities occurring during nights or weekends.
Flexibility to travel up to 10% of the time, with the potential for increased travel or in-office presence as business needs evolve.
Strong understanding of IT helpdesk operations, workflows, and ticketing systems (e.g., ServiceNow or equivalent).
Ability to manage, motivate, and develop support staff in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills with a strong commitment to delivering exceptional customer service and building positive user relationships.
Skilled at prioritizing and managing multiple requests while maintaining composure and professionalism under pressure.
Strong analytical and organizational skills with attention to detail and a focus on service quality.
Ability to identify customers’ needs, analyze recurring issues, and implement process improvements that enhance the end-user experience.
Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field or equivalent work experience.
5+ years of IT support experience, with at least 2+ years in a helpdesk leadership or team-lead role preferred.
Information Technology Infrastructure Library certification or related service management training preferred.
Microsoft 365, Windows 10/11, and standard enterprise productivity and collaboration tools experience.
Knowledgeable in Active Directory administration, remote desktop support, and multi-factor authentication platforms.
Proficient in IT service management platforms such as ServiceNow or Jira for ticket management and team coordination.
Benefits
First-day medical insurance through Cigna with generous premium cost coverage
Dental insurance through Delta Dental
Vision insurance through VSP
Telemedicine through MDLive for Cigna
Healthcare and dependent care flexible spending account (FSA) plans
Health saving account (HSA) plans for employees participating in the High Deductible Health Plan
Life, AD&D, short-term disability, and long-term disability insurance fully paid by the company
Voluntary coverage benefits for supplemental life, critical illness, accident, and hospital insurance
First-day eligibility for 401(k) savings plan through Fidelity, which includes an attractive matching company contribution with a 5% company match
Discretionary annual bonus and equity incentive plan
Employee stock purchase plan (ESPP) with a 15% discount
16 days of paid time off (PTO), 11 paid company holidays, and additional floating holidays
Additional paid time off for school events, elder care, volunteering, bereavement, jury duty, voting, parental leave, and disability leave
Free parking or a company contribution toward a public transit pass
Wellness Reimbursement Program: Yearly stipend of $500 for employees and $300 for dependents, up to $800 total for the family
Wellness Incentive Program: Participate in various wellbeing activities to earn up to $450 per year in cash incentives
Technology Stipend: $100 monthly stipend
Educational Reimbursement Program: Work-related learning and development with reimbursement on qualifying degree programs, up to $5,250 per year
Giving Back: Charitable donation matches up to $5,000 per year and nominate organizations for Company Foundation grants
Financial Management: Access to financial coaching, digital tools, and services to manage and pay student loan debt quicker
Pet Insurance: Keep your furry friends healthy and happy
Family Planning: Benefits and services related to fertility, pregnancy, menopause, adoption and surrogacy
Employee Assistance Program: 24x7 service to support family, work, money, health, legal and life challenges
Counseling and Caregiving Programs: Including access to mental health services, licensed counselors, and caregiving tools including membership for finding care
Referral Bonus: Receive a $3,000 cash bonus if referred candidate is hired and meets eligibility requirements
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