International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)
Agriculture + 2 more
Description
Key Responsibilities
Digital Workplace Support
- Provide first-line and second-line support for Microsoft 365 services, including Microsoft Teams, Outlook, SharePoint Online, OneDrive and related applications.
- Diagnose and resolve digital workplace incidents and service requests, escalating complex issues where appropriate.
- Support onboarding of new users through configuration of Microsoft 365 services, user accounts, endpoint devices and collaboration technologies.
- Advise users on Microsoft 365 best practices, digital collaboration and secure use of workplace technologies.
- Maintain knowledge articles, user guides and support documentation.
- Record, track and resolve incidents and service requests using the Institute's approved IT Service Management (ITSM) platform while meeting agreed service levels.
Endpoint & Device Management
- Configure, deploy, maintain and support laptops, desktops, mobile devices and related workplace technologies.
- Support endpoint lifecycle management, including provisioning, software deployment, compliance monitoring, asset recovery and implementation of approved endpoint management policies.
- Support endpoint security through operating system updates, software deployment and implementation of approved security controls.
- Maintain accurate ICT asset records and coordinate preventive maintenance of end-user devices.
Microsoft 365 Productivity & User Adoption
- Promote effective use of Microsoft 365 collaboration and productivity tools.
- Conduct user orientation sessions, digital workplace awareness activities and productivity demonstrations.
- Support adoption of Microsoft 365 enhancements and approved AI-enabled workplace services, including Microsoft Copilot.
- Gather user feedback, identify recurring issues and recommend improvements that enhance the digital workplace experience.
Collaboration Technologies & Service Delivery
- Support Microsoft Teams Rooms, Microsoft Teams meetings and other collaboration technologies used for hybrid working.
- Provide technical support for meetings, workshops and institutional events.
- Collaborate with the AI Platform Officer during rollout and operational support of new Microsoft 365 capabilities.
- Work closely with Customer Services, Infrastructure and Enterprise Systems teams to ensure effective delivery of digital workplace services.
- Perform any other related duties as may be required.
Requirements
Academic & Professional Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Systems or a related field.
- Professional certification in Microsoft 365, Microsoft Endpoint Administration, or other relevant ICT technologies is an added advantage.
- At least two (2) years' relevant experience in ICT customer support, digital workplace services or end-user computing.
Experience
- Experience supporting Microsoft 365 services including Teams, SharePoint Online, OneDrive and Outlook.
- Experience configuring and supporting Windows endpoint devices.
- Experience using Microsoft Intune, Microsoft Configuration Manager or equivalent endpoint management solutions.
- Experience supporting users within an enterprise or multi-site ICT environment is an added advantage.
Knowledge & Competencies
- Good knowledge of Microsoft 365 collaboration and productivity tools.
- Good understanding of endpoint management, device lifecycle management and software deployment processes.
- Understanding of Microsoft Entra ID, authentication and identity management concepts.
- Knowledge of endpoint security, patch management and device compliance principles.
- Ability to prepare technical documentation and deliver end-user training.
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.
- Strong customer service and end-user support skills.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively within multidisciplinary ICT teams.
- Commitment to continuous learning, knowledge sharing and continual service improvement.
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