Desktop Engineer at Care Infotech · Rajkot, Surat, Bharuch, Bhuj · 1 - 2 years · ₹12L - ₹15L / yr · Profitable · Posted 11 Mar 2025

A Desktop Support Engineer is responsible for providing technical assistance to end users, troubleshooting hardware and software issues, and ensuring smooth IT operations. The role involves installing, configuring, and maintaining computer systems, peripherals, and network connections while providing excellent customer service.
Key Responsibilities:
- Install, configure, and troubleshoot desktops, laptops, and peripherals.
- Provide first-level support for software, hardware, and network-related issues.
- Assist users with operating system, application, and connectivity problems.
- Perform system updates, patch installations, and regular maintenance.
- Maintain and manage IT assets, ensuring proper documentation.
- Troubleshoot and resolve printer, scanner, and other peripheral issues.
- Support remote users through phone, email, or remote desktop tools.
- Collaborate with IT teams to escalate and resolve complex technical issues.
- Ensure security protocols and best practices are followed for system safety.
- Document solutions, processes, and user issues for future reference.
Required Skills:
- Strong knowledge of Windows, macOS, and basic Linux troubleshooting.
- Experience with Microsoft Office, email configurations, and software installations.
- Basic networking knowledge (IP addressing, DNS, DHCP, VPN, Wi-Fi).
- Hands-on experience in troubleshooting hardware components.
- Familiarity with Active Directory, user account management, and system policies.
- Good problem-solving and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and handle multiple tasks efficiently.
Experience & Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science, or related field (preferred).
- 1-2 years of experience in desktop support or IT helpdesk roles.
- Certifications like CompTIA A+, ITIL, or Microsoft Certified are a plus.

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A Desktop Support Engineer is responsible for providing technical support and assistance to end-users in an organization. This role involves troubleshooting hardware and software issues, ensuring that desktop systems are functioning efficiently, and maintaining a high level of customer satisfaction.
Key Responsibilities:
- Respond to user inquiries and provide technical support via phone, email, or in-person.
- Diagnose and resolve hardware and software problems, including operating systems, applications, and network connectivity issues.
- Install, configure, and upgrade desktop hardware and software, ensuring compliance with company standards.
- Maintain inventory of desktop equipment and software licenses, ensuring proper documentation and tracking.
- Collaborate with IT teams to implement new technologies and improve existing systems.
- Provide training and support to users on new software applications and tools.
- Assist in the setup and deployment of new workstations and peripherals.
- Monitor and maintain system performance, applying updates and patches as necessary.
- Document technical procedures and solutions for future reference.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
- Proven experience in a desktop support role or similar technical support position.
- Strong knowledge of Windows and macOS operating systems, as well as common software applications.
- Familiarity with networking concepts and troubleshooting techniques.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure.
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, with a customer-focused attitude.
- Relevant certifications (e.g., CompTIA A+, Microsoft Certified Desktop Support Technician) are a plus.
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- Hardware Diagnosis & Repair: Break down, diagnose, and physically repair enterprise laptops and desktops. This includes replacing laptop screens, keyboards, batteries, motherboards, fans, desktop power supplies, RAM, and storage drives.
- Desktop & Software Support: Install, configure, and troubleshoot Windows operating systems, standard business applications (Microsoft 365, Mircosoft Outlook, VPNs), and specialized department software.
- Hardware Lifecycle Management: Manage the complete hardware lifecycle from provisioning and deployment to tear down and secure e-waste disposal.
- Endpoint Administration:. Day to day administration endpoints like Crowdstrike, Netskope, Sapphire on Laptops & Desktops.
- Vendor Management: Handle warranty claims, repairs fall under active warranties.
- Network & Peripheral Troubleshooting: Resolve end-user connectivity issues (Wi-Fi, LAN, VPN) and support peripheral hardware including docks, multi-monitor setups, local/network printers, and conference room AV equipment.
- Asset Tracking: Maintain an accurate, real-time inventory of all physical IT assets, spare parts, and software licenses.
Skills Needed
- Experience: 5+ years in IT support, systems administration, or a similar role with a heavy emphasis on hands-on hardware maintenance.
- Hardware Proficiency: Proven ability to safely disassemble and reassemble modern ultra-thin laptops and micro-desktops without causing physical damage.
- OS Expertise: Deep troubleshooting knowledge of Windows 10/11, terminal/command-line operations, and driver management.
- Directory & Cloud Services: Experience with Active Directory and Microsoft 365 administration.
- Certifications (Preferred): Microsoft Certified: Modern Desktop Administrator Associate
Performance Expectations
- Maintain an average ticket resolution time within defined SLAs.
- Keep internal spare-parts inventory stocked and audited monthly.
- Reduce hardware replacement costs by maximizing the lifespan of out-of-warranty devices through in-house component-level repairs.
Interview process - Face to Face
Job Description
Position Title: System Administrator
Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Department: Research and Development
Reports To: R&D Manager, India Development Centre
Work from Office; No Remote; No Hybrid
About the Company
We are a software product and solutions company that builds mission-critical platforms used in regulated industries such as life sciences, biotech research, public health, and government compliance. Our systems are used to manage workflows, audits, research approvals, data security, compliance, and more—helping institutions reduce risk, increase transparency, and advance human well-being.
Our product line includes dynamic form engines, workflow automation, rules engines, analytics, AI/ML integrations, and user-centric digital tools for a global customer base.
Job Summary
We are looking for a skilled Windows & Linux System Administrator / Desktop Engineer responsible for managing, maintaining, monitoring, and troubleshooting the organization's IT infrastructure, including Windows and Linux servers, desktops, laptops, networks, applications, and end-user systems.
The role requires a combination of system administration, desktop support, troubleshooting, security, user management, and infrastructure monitoring. The candidate should be comfortable working independently, resolving technical issues, and providing timely support to employees.
Key Responsibilities
- Install, configure, maintain, and troubleshoot Windows and Linux servers.
- Manage Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, Group Policies, users, and access permissions.
- Perform server monitoring, patching, updates, backup checks, and basic security administration.
- Provide desktop and laptop support, including OS, software, hardware, printer, email, VPN, and connectivity troubleshooting.
- Troubleshoot basic LAN, Wi-Fi, TCP/IP, DNS, and VPN issues.
- Manage employee IT setup, onboarding/offboarding, and IT asset allocation.
- Monitor antivirus/endpoint security and ensure systems are updated and secure.
- Maintain IT inventory, system documentation, and helpdesk/ticket records.
- Coordinate with vendors and escalate infrastructure issues when required.
- Support virtualization, cloud, backup, and disaster-recovery activities as needed.
Required Skills
- Windows 10/11, Windows Server, Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, Group Policy
- Linux (Ubuntu/RHEL/CentOS) and basic Shell scripting
- Desktop/laptop hardware and software troubleshooting
- Basic networking: TCP/IP, LAN, Wi-Fi, VPN
- Backup, patch management, antivirus, and system monitoring
- Good troubleshooting, communication, and documentation skills
- Qualification
- Bachelor's degree/Diploma in Computer Science, IT, Electronics, or a related field.
- Preferred
- Exposure to VMware/Hyper-V, AWS/Azure, PowerShell/Bash, and IT helpdesk/ticketing tools.
- Troubleshooting & Issue Resolution – Diagnose and resolve hardware, software, and network issues through remote and on-site support.
- User Support & Training – Assist employees and clients with technical queries, software installations, and system configurations.
- System Maintenance & Updates – Ensure regular system updates, patches, and security fixes to maintain system integrity.
- Network & Connectivity Support – Address internet connectivity issues, VPN configurations, and firewall troubleshooting.
- Ticket Management & Documentation – Log, track, and resolve issues through a helpdesk system, ensuring timely resolution.
- Hardware & Peripheral Support – Install, configure, and maintain printers, scanners, and other IT peripherals.
- Security & Data Protection – Ensure adherence to IT security policies, managing access controls and data backup solutions.
We are looking for dedicated and proactive Technical Support professionals who can deliver excellent customer service while resolving client queries efficiently. The ideal candidate should have strong troubleshooting skills, good technical understanding, and the ability to communicate effectively with clients.
Candidates with relevant EdTech experience will be highly considered.
Edunext is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.
Key Responsibilities:
· Connect with clients and resolve their queries via calls, remote desktop support, and other communication channels.
· Address and resolve tickets raised by clients for technical issues to ensure seamless operations.
· Assist in designing and implementing effective software solutions.
· Track user tickets and ensure timely resolutions.
· Coordinate with the development team for any new feature requirements.
Requirements:
· 1–2 years of EdTech preferably school ERP/CRM
· Excellent communication skills with fluency in English (mandatory)
· Strong presentation and interpersonal skills.
· Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, etc.).
· Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
· ERP certification (e.g., “Data Analyst”) is a plus.
What We Offer
• Fixed CTC
• Annual Off site Retreats
• Rapid career growth with structured training and on-the-job mentorship
• Opportunity to impact the lives of learners via tech.
• Monthly Trainings & Skill Development to sharpen product expertise
• Employee of the Month & Rewards & Recognition Programs
• Fun inclusive work culture with Recreational Activities like open house events, fun games, celebrations and peer-driven culture
We are looking for an experienced Application Support Engineer with strong expertise in Linux/Unix, Networking, Routing, Load Balancing, and Production Support. The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience troubleshooting application and infrastructure issues using enterprise monitoring and observability tools such as Splunk, Grafana, and AppDynamics.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide L2/L3 production support for enterprise applications and infrastructure.
- Troubleshoot application, Linux/Unix, network, routing, and connectivity-related issues.
- Monitor application and infrastructure health using Splunk, Grafana, and AppDynamics.
- Analyze alerts, logs, performance metrics, and system behavior to identify issues.
- Troubleshoot routing, load balancing, connectivity, and network-related problems.
- Perform incident investigation, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis.
- Coordinate with Network, Infrastructure, Application, and other technical teams for issue resolution.
- Handle production incidents and ensure timely resolution within defined SLAs.
- Participate in problem management and identify recurring issues.
- Perform application health checks and proactively identify potential failures.
- Maintain troubleshooting guides, runbooks, and operational documentation.
- Support planned changes, deployments, and maintenance activities.
Must-Have Skills
Application Support
Linux / Unix
Networking
Routing
Load Balancing
Splunk
Grafana
AppDynamics
Production Support
Incident Management
Troubleshooting
Required Skills & Tools
- 4–6 years of experience in Application / Production Support.
- Strong hands-on experience with Linux/Unix administration and troubleshooting.
- Good understanding of TCP/IP, networking, routing, and connectivity concepts.
- Practical experience troubleshooting load balancing issues.
- Hands-on experience with monitoring and observability tools such as Splunk, Grafana, or AppDynamics.
- Strong log analysis and troubleshooting skills.
- Experience handling production incidents and working within SLA-driven environments.
- Strong communication and coordination skills.
Preferred Experience
- Exposure to ITIL processes including Incident, Problem, and Change Management.
- Experience with scripting/automation using Shell or Python.
- Exposure to cloud environments is an added advantage.
- Experience supporting enterprise-scale applications and infrastructure.
Key Competencies
- Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.
- Ability to work under pressure during critical production incidents.
- Strong ownership and accountability.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management.
- Ability to work collaboratively with global technical teams.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related discipline.
We are looking for an Application Support Engineer with experience in Linux/Unix, Windows administration, application monitoring, and production support. The candidate should be skilled in incident management, troubleshooting, and monitoring tools such as Splunk, Grafana, and AppDynamics.
Responsibilities
- Provide application and production support, ensuring system availability and stability.
- Troubleshoot application, server, and infrastructure issues across Linux/Unix and Windows environments.
- Monitor application performance using Splunk, Grafana, and AppDynamics.
- Manage incidents, service requests, and changes through ServiceNow.
- Perform root cause analysis and coordinate with relevant teams to resolve issues.
- Ensure SLA compliance and minimize service disruptions.
Required Skills
- Application Support / Production Support
- Linux/Unix and Windows
- Monitoring tools: Splunk, Grafana, AppDynamics
- ITSM tool: ServiceNow
- Incident, problem, and change management
- Strong troubleshooting and communication skills
Job Summary
We are looking for an Application Support Engineer with hands-on experience in Linux/Unix, Windows administration, monitoring tools, and incident management. The candidate will be responsible for application monitoring, troubleshooting, incident resolution, and ensuring smooth production operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide L1/L2 application and production support.
- Troubleshoot application, system, and server-related issues in Linux/Unix and Windows environments.
- Monitor application performance using Splunk, Grafana, and AppDynamics.
- Handle incidents, service requests, and changes using ServiceNow.
- Perform log analysis, root cause analysis (RCA), and issue resolution.
- Coordinate with application, infrastructure, and development teams to resolve production issues.
- Ensure SLA compliance and maintain proper incident documentation.
- Support continuous monitoring and improve application stability and availability.
Required Skills
- 3–5 years of experience in Application Support or Production Support.
- Hands-on experience with Linux/Unix and Windows environments.
- Experience with monitoring tools such as Splunk, Grafana, or AppDynamics.
- Working knowledge of ServiceNow and Incident Management.
- Good troubleshooting, analytical, and communication skills.
- Willingness to work in a production support environment.
Job Details
- Location: Hyderabad
- Work Mode: WFO
- Notice Period: Immediate Joiners Only
Company & Team Overview
Planview's mission is to build the digital future of connected work — empowering business, technology, and transformation leaders to accelerate the achievement of the project and product initiatives that matter most. As the leading end-to-end platform for Strategic Portfolio Management (SPM) and Software Product Delivery, Planview's AI-powered solutions give leaders the strategic foresight to prioritize with precision, accelerate value delivery, and adapt with confidence.
Headquarters in Austin, Texas, with over 1,500 employees worldwide, Planview serves more than 3,000 customers and 3.1 million users globally, including 45 of the Fortune 100.
The Support Operations team is at the heart of Planview's customer experience, ensuring that enterprises around the world get the most value from Planview's industry-leading platform. As Planview expands its AI-first portfolio through continued innovation and acquisition, the Support Operations team plays a critical role in delivering consistent, high-quality technical assistance across a growing suite of solutions.
Role Summary
Technical Support Engineer I provides first-level technical support for Planview KeyedIn (enterprise PPM) Customer Care customers and internal employees, serving as the primary point of contact for a defined set of accounts and cases. In this role, you will independently resolve standard cases across user and license administration, project and resource management, reporting, data operations, and integration workflows, while investigating root causes and documenting durable solutions.
You will escalate complex or defect cases appropriately — acting as a liaison between customers and the Development and Cloud Operations teams — and guide customers on the product's proper use and best practices. As you grow, you will take on increasingly complex problems end-to-end and mentor Associate Technical Support Engineers, contributing to a high-performing, collaborative team. Success is measured by case resolution quality, SLA performance, customer satisfaction, and case hygiene.
Key Responsibilities
Customer Support & Case Management
• Act as the first point of contact for KeyedIn Customer Care customers seeking technical assistance, providing troubleshooting and support via the ticketing system, email, and web-based tools.
• Accurately log all customer cases, interactions, and resolutions in the case management system (Salesforce).
• Take a hands-on approach, managing issues from initial contact through final resolution and follow-up, and maintaining full accountability throughout the support lifecycle.
• Prioritize cases according to severity and SLA commitments, ensuring timely and accurate responses.
• Maintain case hygiene — accurate status, ownership, and next action — with no-silent-case discipline.
Technical Troubleshooting & Resolution
• Handle standard KeyedIn administration and configuration requests — support-portal accounts, licence-count updates, user provisioning and termination, login-group publishing, and access/login issues.
• Resolve standard reporting, widget, dashboard, and how-to cases; assist with routine data export and data-load requests.
• Investigate root causes, guide customers through corrective steps, and document solutions in the Customer Success Center knowledge base.
• Escalate complex or defect cases to higher-level engineers or Development with clear reproduction steps and environment details; route Cloud Operations and Development-owned work to the correct team without owning it.
• Follow the team's call-escalation discipline — move prolonged email threads to a call at the defined threshold to speed resolution.
Product Knowledge & Continuous Improvement
• Stay current on KeyedIn releases, feature changes, known issues, and system updates.
• Advise customers on the product's proper use, best practices, and configuration guidance.
• Contribute to technical notes and knowledge base articles in the Customer Success Center.
• Collect and communicate customer feedback, recurring issues, and product-quality insights to improve product quality and support processes.
Collaboration & Mentoring
• Mentor Associate Technical Support Engineers, sharing knowledge and best practices.
• Build relationships with cross-functional teams including Engineering, Development, Cloud Operations, Product, and Customer value advisor.
• Function independently as well as part of a cross-functional global team.
• As needed, participate in on-call or skeleton crew rotation.
Required Qualifications
• 1–3 years of experience in technical support, software support, IT support, or a closely related customer-facing role.
• Demonstrated ability to independently troubleshoot and resolve technical issues in enterprise software or SaaS environments.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills in English; ability to explain technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Experience using ticketing or case management systems (e.g., Salesforce, Jira, Zendesk, or similar).
• Solid diagnostic and problem-solving skills with a systematic, analytical approach.
• Proven ability to manage multiple cases simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail and meeting SLA commitments.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a cross-functional global team.
• Experience using ticketing or case management systems (e.g., Salesforce, Jira, Zendesk, Dynamics 365, or similar).
Preferred Qualifications
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• Familiarity with SaaS application support models and multi-tenant environments.
• Experience with enterprise databases and SQL querying (SQL Server, Oracle, PostgreSQL, or MySQL).
• Exposure to REST or SOAP APIs and tools such as Postman or cURL.
• Practical familiarity with PPM concepts — projects, resources, timesheets, dashboards, reporting/widgets, and custom entities.
• Understanding of identity and access management concepts (SSO, OAuth, RBAC, SAML).
• Knowledge of the Planview product ecosystem, particularly KeyedIn or other PPM solutions.
• Relevant technology certifications (Microsoft, AWS, ITIL, or similar).
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
• Willing to accept and adapt to change, showing flexibility and recovering relatively quickly from setbacks.
• Actively participates in team meetings and seeks out collaboration opportunities without always waiting to be prompted.
• Seeks feedback from colleagues and peers and integrates that feedback into their approach and work quality.
• Displays a willingness to develop conflict-resolution skills and facilitate productive discussions with customers and colleagues.
• Keeps a calm, professional demeanor across a variety of clients and personalities, even when others in the support process may not.
• Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and organized, with the ability to begin prioritizing work independently.
• A logical, process-oriented thinker who is positive, proactive, and innovative — a creative problem solver with exceptional customer service skills.
• Committed to continuous learning, with intellectual curiosity to expand product and technical knowledge and the ability to learn new concepts quickly.
• Comfortable engaging with AI-assisted tools to accelerate research, issue diagnosis, and knowledge base contributions.
Technical Skillset (Product-Specific)
Experience Required: 1–3 years.
Must Have
• API — Experience with Postman or similar tools to test APIs, validate responses, and troubleshoot API failures; understanding of REST APIs, HTTP methods, status codes, and request/response flows for troubleshooting integrations.
• SQL & Relational Databases — Ability to write basic to intermediate SQL queries to validate data, troubleshoot data issues, and understand database relationships.
• Analytical & Communication Skills — Strong problem-solving ability with the capacity to translate technical findings into clear, actionable guidance for non-technical stakeholders.
• Application & Log Analysis — Application logs, error analysis, troubleshooting, and root cause identification.
• Salesforce & Jira — Working knowledge of Salesforce for case management and Jira for defect tracking and ticket management.
• Web & SaaS Troubleshooting — Web-based applications, SaaS/cloud environments, browser Developer Tools, HTTP/HTTPS, and network troubleshooting.
• Cloud & Networking — Basic understanding of cloud environments, DNS, SSL/TLS, firewalls, proxies, and connectivity issues.
• Power BI (basic) — able to read dashboards and reports, understand how filters and slicers change results, and recognize whether a reporting issue is a data, refresh, or configuration problem.
Nice to Have
• PPM Application Support — Practical familiarity with projects, resources, timesheets, dashboards, reporting/widgets, and custom entities.
• Reporting & Data — Comfort with report/widget configuration concepts, filters, and data validation.
• Data Loads & Exports — Ability to handle imports/exports, MS Project imports, and bulk field uploads.
• Planview Product Familiarity — Any exposure to Planview's portfolio or release management product suite.














