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SMS Global Technologies Inc.

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Technical Helpdesk Agent

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Summary

Provides 24x7 Level 1 technical support via phone, email, and ticketing — monitoring network, system, and infrastructure alerts, troubleshooting hardware/software/connectivity issues, and escalating to L2/L3 under SLA. Requires basic networking (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VLANs) and Windows knowledge; fresh grads welcome.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:


  • Provide 24x7 Level 1 technical support through phone, email, ticketing systems, and other approved communication channels.

  • Monitor network, system, and infrastructure alerts and perform initial assessment and troubleshooting.

  • Receive, log, categorize, prioritize, and track incidents and service requests.

  • Perform basic troubleshooting and resolution of hardware, software, and network-related issues.

  • Follow established troubleshooting procedures, knowledge bases, and standard operating procedures.

  • Escalate unresolved or complex incidents to Level 2/Level 3 support teams in accordance with established escalation procedures.

  • Ensure the proper and timely escalation of critical incidents to minimize service impact.

  • Monitor assigned tickets and ensure timely updates and resolution in accordance with SLA requirements.

  • Coordinate with technical teams, vendors, and clients during incident resolution.

  • Provide regular status updates to clients and internal stakeholders as required.

  • Participate in incident monitoring and provide support during scheduled maintenance activities.

  • Prepare shift turnover reports and ensure proper handover of pending incidents and activities to the incoming shift.

  • Identify recurring issues and escalate them for further investigation and problem management.

  • Maintain a high level of professionalism and customer service when dealing with clients.

  • Comply with company policies, security requirements, and Managed Services processes.


QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or a related field.

  • Fresh graduates are welcome to apply. Relevant internship, OJT, or academic project experience is an advantage.

  • Candidates with at least 1 year of experience in Helpdesk, Service Desk, Technical Support, NOC, or similar roles are preferred.

  • Basic knowledge of:

    • Networking concepts, including TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VLANs, and routing.

    • Network troubleshooting and connectivity diagnostics.

    • Windows operating systems and common IT applications.

    • Incident and ticket management processes.

  • Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.

  • Good written and verbal communication skills.

  • Customer-oriented, with the ability to work effectively with different stakeholders.

  • Willingness to work on a 24x7 rotating shift, including weekends and holidays.

  • Ability to work under pressure and handle multiple incidents simultaneously.

  • Willingness to report to the office when required as part of the hybrid work arrangement.


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