Sr Technical Support Engineer

Posted January 01, 2023


About the Role

The Information Technology Group (ITG) is a collection of people, processes and technology investments that are designed to achieve the business goals of FTI Consulting. Incumbent acts as a senior technical support advisor to FTI Consulting staff in all practice areas on all information technology issues and provides state-of-the-art technical solutions in support of computers and local area networks. May also provide technical support to FTI Consulting clients on billable engagements. Assumes leadership and ownership role on providing applications and systems support, Cisco IP Telephony, application and network systems administration and seeks to document user requirements of FTI staff in the pursuit of providing solutions to their technical needs. Provides detailed knowledge of computer software and hardware, network operating systems, advanced PC applications, Internet services, multi-media and messaging software used in FTI. It is expected that this incumbent will provide a leadership role for all business and technology related issues at the local office level and be responsible for technical support and leadership required for technical support colleagues. Ability to work in a team environment is required.

What You'll Do
  • Works as a senior technology support advocate for all FTI Consulting staff in all practice areas. Acts as the senior liaison between office and systems integrators and/or vendors when appropriate
  • Provide leadership within the IT group in the definition, documentation and implementation of appropriate processes and procedures to continuously improve the technology support within FTI Consulting
  • Provide leadership in the development and documentation for continuous improvements in the areas of desktop services , application and network administration and logistical aspects of providing the client care to all staff in FTI Consulting
  • Configures and supports all ITG approved wireless devices
  • Maintains thorough understanding of collaboration equipment installed in the office and can provide audio and video calling assistance for staff
  • Provide leadership in maintaining in-depth experience with application software installation and use. Remains knowledgeable of, and experienced with, using complex operating systems on workstations and servers, local networks, , wide area networks, LAN/WAN connectivity, and data communications protocols. Remains competent and has a thorough understanding of Desktop and Laptop hardware components and ITG supported software, including messaging clients, web browsers and Internet, anti-virus software, office productivity applications, and time entry systems

How You'll Grow

ITG uses an "IT Service Portfolio" approach to align with business priorities, and to articulate and communicate the diversification of IT investments for the business. FTI Consulting leverages the Information Technology Group (ITG) to accomplish the following goals: Improve Practitioner Productivity and grow the business with IT, Reduce Risks with IT in the business, and Manage a balanced set of IT investments that meet business objectives. We encourage our employees to become "Super Users" of all our services, take advantage of multiple opportunities to work with colleagues on the wide array of cross functional to inter department projects, and self-improve through professional development.

Basic Qualifications
  • Must have a B.S. college degree in Computer Science or equivalent professional experience.
  • Must have a minimum of 2 or more technical certification credentials like Network+ or Security+.
  • Must have ITIL Foundations certification.
  • Excellent customer service skills.
  • Minimum 4 years of experience in a mid to large enterprise company.
  • Excellent communication (written & verbal), planning, organization, and administrative skills.
  • Excellent knowledge of the Microsoft Office Suite of applications (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Access, Outlook).
  • Work experience with Windows Servers, AD, Group Policy, O365 and Windows 10 operating systems.
  • Experience providing on-call support via voice and remote access tools.

Preferred Skills
  • ITIL Practitioner certification.
  • Flexibility to work in a fast-paced, multi-task environment.
  • Excellent knowledge of current leading-edge PC workstations hardware and software including networking and communications interfaces and relationships.
  • Ability to flex working hours as required to meet business needs.
  • Availability to travel with little notice.
  • Ability to grasp fundamentals quickly and instruct others in their use.
  • Competent to work on fairly complex computer problems independently.
  • Experience with administration and use of IP Telephony systems (Cisco preferred).
  • Experience with Smartphone configuration and advance support.
  • Positive attitude and self-motivated.
  • Role modeling and ability to work in a team.
  • Adaptable to changing priorities.

Level Requirements

Advanced knowledge of:
  • PC Architecture
  • Windows Server, AD, O365
  • 2FA, FTP, SFTP
  • Software distribution - Ivanti, SCCM, WDM
  • Office 2016
  • Windows 10
  • Customer Services

Our Benefits

Apart from the well-structured career path and excellent team environment, our employees enjoy a variety of perks and benefits. Our benefits include, but are not limited to:
  • Competitive salary and bonus plans
  • Generous paid holidays, time off and parental leave
  • Full package of benefits plans
  • Company matched 401K or equivalent pension scheme (dependent on country of employment)
  • Annual paid volunteer hours
  • Corporate matching for charitable donations
  • Potential for flexible working arrangements
  • Free snacks and drinks
  • Upscale offices close to public transportation
  • Pet insurance

About FTI Consulting

What makes us unique? With more than 5,000 employees located in offices in every corner of the globe, we are the firm our clients call when their most important issues are at stake. Regardless of what level you are, you will have the opportunity to work alongside and learn from top experts in your field on high-profile engagements that impact history. Our culture is collaborative, and we value diversity, recognition, development, and making a difference in our communities.

FTI Consulting is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange and has been recognized as a Best Firm to Work

For by Consulting magazine and one of America's Best Management Consulting Firms by Forbes . For more information, visit www.fticonsulting.com and connect with us on Twitter ( @FTIConsulting ), Facebook , and LinkedIn .

FTI Consulting is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, protected veteran status, religion, physical or mental disability, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.

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