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Tech Support Engineer

Job Description

Technical Support Engineer plays a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of technical systems, providing expert-level support to customers, and contributing to the improvement of products and services through technical expertise and leadership.

To meet the qualifications specified:

1. Educational Background: A degree in a relevant field, such as Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related discipline, is a requirement.

2. Experience: While not explicitly mandatory, experience in fields like Computer Science or IT is considered advantageous. It may provide a practical understanding of the domain that can be beneficial in this role. 3. Personal Traits: Being a natural helper and enjoying assisting people with their computer issues are essential qualities. Additionally, the ability to simplify and effectively communicate technical details to individuals with varying levels of technical knowledge is a significant advantage.

If you possess the educational qualification, experience, and the mentioned traits, it's likely you fit the criteria for this role. Demonstrating your passion for helping people with technical issues and your ability to communicate complex information in an understandable manner during the application.

Roles and Responsibilities

Technical Expertise:

Provide advanced technical support to customers and internal teams. Troubleshoot complex technical issues related to software, hardware, or network systems. Perform root cause analysis for recurring issues and implement permanent resolutions. Collaborate with development teams to escalate and resolve product issues. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of new technologies and industry trends.

Customer Support:

Act as a point of escalation for critical customer issues. Communicate effectively with customers to understand their technical concerns. Manage and prioritize support tickets and customer inquiries. Ensure timely resolution of customer issues according to service level agreements (SLAs). Provide training and guidance to junior support engineers.

Documentation and Reporting:

Document troubleshooting steps and solutions for knowledge base articles. Create and maintain technical documentation, including FAQs and user guides. Generate regular reports on support activities, issue trends, and resolution metrics.

Quality Assurance:

Conduct quality assurance testing for new software releases or patches. Validate bug fixes and ensure they meet customer requirements. Perform regression testing to identify potential issues before deployment.

Communication Skills:

Communicate technical information effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences. Provide regular updates to customers and stakeholders on issue status and resolution. Participate in customer-facing meetings and conference calls as a technical expert. Troubleshooting and Problem-Solving:

Utilize diagnostic tools and resources to analyze technical issues. Develop creative solutions to complex technical problems. Implement temporary workarounds and permanent fixes as necessary.

Compliance and Security:

Ensure compliance with data protection regulations and security best practices. Follow established protocols for handling sensitive customer information.

Required Skill Set:

MS Office, Windows Troubleshooting, ITIL, Basic Networking, Understanding on EDR, DLP Tools, Firewalls, VMware/ Citrix workspace Client setup troubleshooting, Active Directory, Basic Concepts of O365 Exchange admin, Microsoft MDM & Intune, Firewall’s, DLP, EDR, Proxy concepts, Fundamental understanding of ITSM, ITIL, or CMDB.  

Role Context & Importance

At ARDEM, uninterrupted connectivity is mission-critical. Our remote teams across India process millions of pages and records annually using ARDEM Cloud Platforms, AWS WorkSpaces, and enterprise tools. The Network Engineer plays a central role in ensuring zero downtime for our processing operations, maintaining secure remote access for hundreds of team members, and supporting the cloud and on-premises infrastructure that underpins every client engagement.

Key Responsibilities

1. Remote Desktop & End-User Support

•       Provide prompt remote desktop support to ARDEM’s distributed workforce, resolving hardware, software, and network-related issues via AnyDesk and other remote tools.

•       Diagnose and resolve connectivity issues affecting access to ARDEM Cloud Platforms and AWS WorkSpaces.

•       Support onboarding and configuration of workstations (Windows 14” FHD laptops, minimum i5/8GB RAM) per ARDEM standard specifications.

•       Ensure minimum 100 Mbps internet connectivity compliance for remote staff and assist with ISP-related escalations.

2. Identity & Access Management

•       Manage and maintain user identities, access policies, and lifecycle operations using Azure Entra ID (Azure AD), Active Directory, and Microsoft 365 Admin Center.

•       Configure role-based access controls (RBAC), group policies, and conditional access to protect client data in line with SOC 2 and ISO 27001 requirements.

•       Manage Microsoft 365 services including Exchange Online, Teams, SharePoint, and OneDrive for ARDEM’s internal and remote teams.

3. AWS Cloud Services Administration

•       Configure, monitor, and support AWS services critical to ARDEM’s cloud operations: EC2, S3, IAM, AWS WorkSpaces, and VPC.

•       Manage AWS IAM policies, user roles, and security groups to ensure least-privilege access across cloud environments.

•       Monitor cloud resource utilisation, performance metrics, and costs; generate reports and recommend optimisations.

•       Support cloud-based remote desktop (AWS WorkSpaces) used by ARDEM’s BPO processing teams.

4. Network Infrastructure & Cisco Hardware

•       Configure, manage, and troubleshoot Cisco switches, routers, and firewalls at ARDEM’s processing centres.

•       Manage DNS, DHCP, VPN, and VLAN configurations to support secure and high-availability operations.

•       Monitor network performance and bandwidth; implement QoS policies to prioritise critical BPO workloads.

•       Coordinate with ISPs and hardware vendors to resolve infrastructure issues with minimal service disruption.

5. On-Premises Server Administration

•       Maintain Windows Server infrastructure including file servers, application hosting servers, and internal email servers.

•       Administer DNS, DHCP, Group Policy, and Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS) across on-premises environments.

•       Perform routine health checks, patch management, and capacity planning for on-prem systems.

6. Security, Backup & Disaster Recovery

•       Implement and maintain data backup schedules and disaster recovery (DR) procedures in line with ARDEM’s data security policies.

•       Support compliance with ARDEM’s ISO 27001-aligned, SOC 2, HIPAA, and GDPR security frameworks through network-level controls.

•       Manage VPNs, SSL certificates, endpoint security tools, and encryption at rest/in-transit for all ARDEM platforms.

•       Respond to and document security incidents; participate in periodic security audits and remediation activities.

7. Documentation & Knowledge Management

•       Create and maintain clear, accurate technical documentation: network diagrams, SOPs, runbooks, and incident logs.

•       Build and update the internal IT knowledge base to enable faster issue resolution and reduce repeat incidents.

•       Document all changes to infrastructure, cloud configurations, and access policies in accordance with change management protocols.

8. Collaboration & Project Support

•       Work closely with ARDEM’s Project Managers, Operations teams, and client-facing staff to resolve IT dependencies impacting BPO delivery.

•       Assist with IT infrastructure upgrades, cloud migrations, and automation initiatives that support ARDEM’s growth.

•       Participate in rotational shifts to ensure 24/7 coverage aligned with ARDEM’s three-shift processing operations.

Qualifications & Requirements

Education

•       B.Tech in Information Technology

Experience

•       3–5 years of professional experience in network support, IT infrastructure management, or cloud administration.

•       Proven track record supporting remote or distributed teams in a BPO, IT services, or technology company environment.

Technical Skills – Required

•       AWS Cloud Services: EC2, S3, IAM, VPC, AWS WorkSpaces – hands-on configuration and monitoring.

•       Azure Entra ID (Azure AD), Active Directory, Group Policy, and Microsoft 365 administration.

•       Windows Server administration: AD DS, DNS, DHCP, File Services, patch management.

•       Cisco networking hardware: switches, routers, firewalls – configuration and troubleshooting.

•       VPN, VLAN, SSL, and remote access technologies (AnyDesk, RDP, VPN clients).

•       Network monitoring tools and log analysis for proactive issue detection.

•       Backup and disaster recovery tools and procedures.

Technical Skills – Preferred

•       Experience with ARDEM-type BPO cloud platforms or similar multi-tenant cloud environments.

•       Familiarity with security frameworks: ISO 27001, SOC 2, HIPAA, GDPR.

•       Exposure to automation scripting (PowerShell, Python) for IT operations tasks.

Certifications (Preferred)

AWS Cloud Practitioner (CLF-C02)

CCNA (Cisco Certified Network Associate)

AWS SysOps Administrator

MCSE / Windows Server

Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900)

ITIL v4 Foundation

Microsoft 365

Soft Skills

•       Strong analytical and systematic troubleshooting skills with a solution-first mindset.

•       Excellent written and verbal communication in English; ability to explain technical issues to non-technical stakeholders.

•       Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fully remote, distributed team environment.

•       High sense of accountability, punctuality, and commitment to SLAs critical to BPO operations.

•       Willingness to work rotational shifts to support ARDEM’s round-the-clock processing operations.

•       Responsible for assisting technology and production team in client deliverables and receipt.

Mandatory Work-from-Home Equipment Requirements

All candidates must confirm that they meet the following minimum home office specifications before selection:

Device Type

Windows Laptop

Operating System

Windows 10 / Windows 11

Screen Size

14 Inches/ preferable to have 2 monitors

Screen Resolution

FHD (1920 × 1080) or higher

Processor

Intel Core i5 (8th Gen or later) or higher

RAM

Minimum 8 GB (Mandatory) – 16 GB preferred

Internet Speed

100 Mbps or higher (dedicated broadband connection)

Remote Tool

AnyDesk (to be installed and configured prior to joining)

Power Backup

UPS / Inverter recommended for uninterrupted connectivity

🚨 We’re Hiring: System Administrator (Min. 1.5 Years Experience) – Kolkata 🚨

📍 Location: Kolkata

💼 Experience: Minimum 1.5 years

💰 Salary: Up to ₹20,000/month (Negotiable based on skills)

🕒 Shift: Rotational

🧑‍💻 Joining: Immediate

🔧 Key Responsibilities:

• Network management & monitoring
• Desktop support & remote desktop troubleshooting
• Linux system handling (Preferred)
• Hardware installation & troubleshooting
• Basic server maintenance

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.

A Desktop Support Engineer is responsible for providing technical support for computer hardware and software issues in an organization's desktop environment. The role involves assisting employees with troubleshooting, maintaining, and resolving issues related to their desktops, laptops, and peripherals.

Job Summary:

1. Hardware Support:

• Install, configure, and maintain desktops, laptops, and peripherals (printers, monitors, etc.).
• Perform hardware repairs and upgrades.

1. Software Support:

• Troubleshoot and resolve software-related issues, including OS installations, software updates, and application support.
• Ensure proper functioning of office productivity software (MS Office, etc.) and enterprise applications.

1. Network Support:

• Provide assistance in connecting workstations to the company network and resolving connectivity issues.
• Troubleshoot network-related issues on desktops and laptops.

1. User Support:

• Assist employees with troubleshooting technical problems, including login issues, system crashes, and application errors.
• Offer guidance on proper system usage and IT best practices.

1. System Maintenance:

• Regularly update and patch desktop systems to ensure security and functionality.
• Backup important files and data as per company policy.

1. Documentation:

• Maintain logs of issues, solutions, and configurations for future reference.
• Document common problems and resolutions for knowledge-sharing purposes.

1. Customer Service:

• Provide excellent customer service and maintain a professional demeanor when dealing with users' technical issues.

Key Skills:

• Technical Knowledge: Proficient in desktop operating systems (Windows, Mac OS, Linux) and office software.
• Problem-Solving: Ability to diagnose and resolve technical issues efficiently.
• Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills to interact with end-users.
• Networking Basics: Understanding of network configurations and troubleshooting.
• Time Management: Capable of handling multiple requests and prioritizing tasks.