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Computer Support Specialist
A Computer Support Specialist provides frontline technical assistance to employees or customers, resolving hardware, software, and account issues that disrupt daily work, typically within an internal IT department or a managed services provider. The job leans heavily on troubleshooting skills, managing user accounts and permissions in Active Directory, and logging and tracking requests through ticketing systems like ServiceNow. Because the role is customer-facing, strong customer service skills paired with basic networking fundamentals are essential to explain fixes clearly to non-technical users.
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