Job Description
Duties:
We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Desktop Support & Asset Management Engineer to join our IT team at our Bangalore office. This role is asset-management heavy, combining technical desktop support duties with responsibility for maintaining accurate records and control over all IT assets. The ideal candidate has solid hands-on experience in asset lifecycle management, ticketing systems, and desktop support with strong communication and reporting skills.
Asset Management (Primary Focus):
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of all IT assets (hardware, software, peripherals, licenses).
- Track the full asset lifecycle – from procurement to deployment, maintenance, and disposal.
- Conduct regular physical and digital asset audits and reconciliations.
- Ensure all assets are properly tagged, labelled, and inventoried.
- Collaborate with Finance, Procurement, and IT teams for budgeting, compliance, and purchasing.
- Update and manage records in the asset management tool (e.g., ServiceNow).
- Ensure Just-In-Time inventory support for the region.
Desk Support:
- Provide Level 1 and Level 2 IT support for internal users (hardware, software, peripherals, and connectivity issues).
- Support via walk-in, remote tools, email, chat, or ticketing system (ServiceNow).
- Install and configure desktops, laptops, printers, scanners, mobile devices, and related peripherals.
- Troubleshoot and resolve common issues: internet access, password resets, email access, and printer malfunctions.
- Escalate complex or unresolved issues to higher-tier support or specialised teams.
- Perform system diagnostics, log analysis, and root cause identification.
- Document all support incidents in the ticketing system and maintain resolution records.
Skills:
- Asset Management Systems (ServiceNow preferred)
- Microsoft Excel (Advanced Level)
- Windows OS, macOS, MDM (SCCM, JAMF, Intune)
- Basic scripting (PowerShell preferred)
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Knowledge of LAN, WAN, VPN, and network troubleshooting
- Ability to support VIPs and non-technical users patiently and clearly.
- Documentation, collaboration, and follow-up skills.
- Proactive and customer-focused mindset.
Education
- Bachelor’s degree in information technology or related field (or equivalent experience).
- 5–8 years of hands-on experience in desktop support and asset management.
- ITIL Foundation certification (preferred).
- Experience working with ServiceNow or similar ticketing/asset systems.