Job Description
Great opportunity to join our Boston team as a Desktop Logistics Engineer and play a key role in delivering a seamless technology experience for our customers and employees! You'll own the logistics and lifecycle of end-user technology - from deployment and inventory management to refreshes, asset-tracking, and coordination with support and infrastructure teams. We're looking for someone who combines strong technical aptitude with operational excellence, enjoys solving problems, and can keep technology moving efficiently in a dynamic environment.
**This position requires the engineer to be in our Boston office Monday through Friday**
Some responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:
- Managing and maintaining hardware inventory, as well as the full lifecycle of both internal and customer hardware
- Receiving, imaging, deploying, and shipping workstations to our customers and employees, ensuring all assets are properly tracked and ready for deployment
- Serve as the central point of coordination for field service scheduling - maintaining the dispatch calendar, communicating proactively with customers to arrange and confirm site visits, and ensuring the field team's calendar remains current and accurate at all times
- May travel to a variety of client sites as needed
- Supports clients in all areas of IT support as outlined in client contract
- Assist in the maintenance of windows servers, as well as all applications in use by our clients
- Maintains all client network equipment, including servers, workstations, PDAs, routers, firewalls, switches, and printers
- Provides remote service to clients, when applicable
- Provides on-call duties within a rotating schedule and available for weekend/evening work, when required
- Addresses the needs of the clients and end users in a timely manner and meets deadlines for all assigned tasks
- Escalates tickets appropriately and non-technical issues to the correct Manager
- May performs client audits and create summary reports of findings
- On the clients' behalf, may communicate with a variety of vendors for issues and needs in terms of hardware, software and communications (ISPs), wireless networks, phone systems, PDAs, and desktop applications
- Collaborates with other internal teams
- All other duties, as assigned
Skills:
- Self-starter/self-motivated and driven for success
- Maintains a high level of professionalism and a courteous demeanor
- Solid knowledge and proficiency with Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint), networks and systems, such as HP and Dell
- Experience with LAN, WAN, and WLAN technologies
- Knowledge in implementation and troubleshooting Cisco Nexus, Catalyst, and ASA devices
- Working knowledge of other enterprise class switches (L2/L3), routers, load balancers and firewalls
- Proficient in network routing protocols like OSPF, BGP, EIGRP, and HSRP
- Configures and troubleshoots VPNs
- Technical expertise in network, storage, virtualization, and computing across multiple vendors
- Exceptional client relations skills to engage and service clients effectively
- Effective critical thinking, analytical, and problem-solving skills
- Strong organizational, multi-tasking, detail-oriented, and time management skills
- Strong attention to detail in ticket documentation and notes
- Adaptability to changing priorities, as needed
- Positive teamwork skills
- Maintains a high level of confidentiality
Experience and Education:
- 2–3 years of IT experience, preferably with a Managed Services Provider
- Bachelor's degree in information technology or information systems preferred, or equivalent work experience
- Must have Windows Server and Windows desktop experience; proficiency with Microsoft 365, Azure, and Intune required
- Solid working knowledge of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VoIP, LAN technologies, and Active Directory
- Completion of related-IT training, whether it be through a degree program or certification
- AWS experience or certification preferred
Salary range: The salary range for this role is expected to be $60,000-$65,000 annually. Final offer will depend on experience, qualifications and other relevant factors.
