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2 Cognizant Service Desk Engineer Jobs

Service Desk Engineer

3-7 years

Chennai

4 vacancies

Service Desk Engineer

Cognizant

posted 25d ago

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Job Title: Service Desk Analyst

Job Summary: We are seeking a dedicated Service Desk Analyst to join our IT support team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing first-level support to our users, resolving technical issues, and ensuring smooth operation of IT systems and applications.

Responsibilities:

  • Incident Management: Quickly address user inquiries and technical problems to minimize downtime and maintain productivity.
  • Service Request Fulfillment: Process requests for new services or modifications to existing services efficiently.
  • Problem Management: Identify and analyze recurring issues to implement effective solutions and prevent future occurrences.
  • Change Management: Oversee the implementation of changes to IT services while ensuring minimal disruption to users.
  • Knowledge Management: Create and maintain a comprehensive knowledge base to facilitate quicker resolutions and improve service delivery.
  • Technical Support: Assist end-users, both in-person and remotely, to resolve hardware and software issues effectively.
  • Issue Escalation: Recognize complex problems and escalate them to specialized support teams when necessary.
  • System Monitoring: Continuously monitor IT systems and applications to ensure optimal performance and availability.
  • Documentation: Maintain accurate records of incidents, requests, and resolutions to enhance future service delivery.
  • User Training: Educate users on new systems and applications to improve overall experience and efficiency.

Qualifications:

  • Technical Proficiency: Solid understanding of IT systems, networks, and applications.
  • Effective Communication: Ability to convey technical information clearly to users and collaborate with technical teams.
  • Analytical Skills: Strong problem-solving abilities to diagnose issues and implement effective solutions quickly.
  • Customer Service Focus: Commitment to providing exceptional service and support to enhance user satisfaction.
  • Team Collaboration: Working effectively with other IT professionals to resolve issues and improve service delivery.
  • Experience: Previous experience in a service desk or help desk role is preferred.

Skills:

  • Incident and Problem Management
  • Service Request Fulfillment
  • Change Management
  • Knowledge Management
  • Technical Support
  • System Monitoring
  • Documentation
  • User Training
  • ITIL Framework Knowledge

Location:Chennai


Notice period: within 2 months




Employment Type: Full Time, Permanent

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Service Desk Engineer salary at Cognizant

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₹1.6 L/yr - ₹8.8 L/yr
49% more than the average Service Desk Engineer Salary in India
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