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IT Service Desk III
Company | WaFd Bank |
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Location | Seattle, WA, USA |
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Salary | $60000 – $70000 |
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Type | Full-Time |
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Degrees | Bachelor’s, Associate’s |
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Experience Level | Senior |
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Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in related IT field and 1 year experience in IT support role
- Associate degree in related IT field and 3 years’ experience in IT support role
- High School Diploma or equivalent with 5 years’ experience in IT support role
- Industry recognized and relevant certification desired (CompTIA, ITIL, AWS, etc.)
- Excellent research, analytical, problem solving, and troubleshooting skills
- Ability to manage time efficiently and work under stressful conditions
- Possess leadership qualities, organizational skills, and be detail-oriented
- Ability to create comprehensive documentation on processes and standards
- Adaptive to changing infrastructure/ Ability to learn new concepts quickly
- Demonstrates outstanding customer service skills and the ability to communicate highly technical information to both technical and non-technical staff
- Proficient using scripting languages for automation
- 5+ years of IT related support experience required
- Minimum 1 year in a highly regulated/ banking industry
- ITIL (specifically Problem, Incident, Knowledge management, and Continual service improvement)
Responsibilities
- Primary technical resource for software and hardware support ranging from Windows 10 to MacOS, and laptop/desktop functionality with all hardware peripherals
- Act as final escalation point for tickets within the Service Desk, working with other IT teams, system and application owners, software/hardware vendors, etc. to resolve more complex challenges when they arise
- Lead/mentor junior agents by providing support and guidance on tickets, training on systems/solutions, and aiding in overall ticket resolution with non-escalated tickets when appropriate
- Ticket management, including appropriately prioritizing tickets, capturing required information, providing clear, concise, and timely updates to affected users, etc.
- Knowledgebase management, including creation of knowledge articles, enhancement of existing articles, and improving access and navigation within the knowledgebase
- Problem management, including assessment of tickets that may result in problem ticket creation, impact analysis, root cause analysis, and resolution
- Continual service improvement, including implementing automations or enhancements to existing processes, improve Service Desk experiences working with existing tools/solutions through process improvement, and aiding in implementation of new systems and programs
- Demonstrate thorough understanding and adherence to all Service Desk policies, procedures, SLAs, etc.
- Adherence to bank policies and procedures designed to comply with Federal regulations, including but not limited to the Bank Secrecy Act, USA Patriot Act and OFAC regulations
Preferred Qualifications
- Supervisor experience preferred
- Two years of ticket management using an ITSM preferred