Associate Support Specialist (IT- Infra Support)
NielsenIQ · Chennai
Job description
About the role
The Associate Support Specialist is the first point of contact for IT support, delivering Level 1 technical assistance to end‑users across hardware, software, operating systems and mobile platforms. The role focuses on rapid incident resolution, service request fulfillment and adherence to Service Level Agreements in a fast‑paced environment.
Key responsibilities
- Receive and log IT requests via phone, email, chat or ticketing system (ServiceNow).
- Troubleshoot and resolve Level 1 issues on Windows, macOS, iOS and Android devices.
- Perform password resets, account unlocks and basic user account administration.
- Install, configure and maintain software on end‑user systems.
- Support VPN, remote access and basic network connectivity problems.
- Document all actions accurately and update ticket status.
- Escalate unresolved incidents to Level 2/3 teams following defined procedures.
- Contribute to knowledge‑base articles and FAQs.
- Follow ITIL practices and company policies.
Required profile
- 6 months to 3 years of experience in an IT Service Desk or technical support role.
- Basic understanding of Windows, macOS, iOS and Android operating systems.
- Familiarity with ServiceNow or similar ITSM tools and remote support utilities.
- Willingness to work in shifts and provide 24 × 7 coverage.
- CompTIA A+ and ITIL v4 certifications are a plus.
- Strong problem‑solving, analytical and communication skills.
- Customer‑centric attitude and ability to work well in a team.
Required skills
- Windows operating system
- macOS operating system
- iOS mobile operating system
- Android mobile operating system
- ServiceNow (ITSM)
- VPN and remote access technologies
- Basic network troubleshooting
- CompTIA A+ (preferred)
- ITIL v4 (preferred)
What we offer
- Flexible working environment
- Volunteer time off
- LinkedIn Learning access
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
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NielsenIQ
Chennai