Senior Computer Specialist
Virginia Beach, Virginia
State: VA
City: Virginia Beach
Zip Code: 23452
Compensation: $54,400.00 - $90,700.00
Overview
AvalonBay Communities, Inc., an equity REIT, has a long-term track record of developing, redeveloping, acquiring and managing distinctive apartment homes in some of the best U.S. markets, and delivering outsized, risk-adjusted returns to shareholders. With equal parts experience and vision, we’ve established a leadership position rooted in our purpose of creating a better way to live and that is always focused on building value for the long term.
Creating a better way to live is the purpose that binds AvalonBay associates. We take that purpose seriously and expect you will as well. By focusing on collaboration, innovation, and taking ownership of our choices and actions, we act in ways that focus on creating value for our customers, investors and associates. Your positive, professional, and consistent personal interactions make AvalonBay a great place to work.
The Role
Summary of Job Description:
Performs various technical tasks to support the operations of the IS Department and the daily operation of the AVB Tech Help Line/Desk.
Coordinates the operations of local area networks including backups and disaster recovery.
Installs and configures PC's, LAN workstations, and various software packages.
Manages user accounts, security and workstation configurations, and writes user/technical documentation.
Resolves performance and security issues as necessary; installs upgrades and patches to network operating software as required; monitors virus scanning on workstations.
Uses diagnostic tools and troubleshooting processes to determine if problems are due to equipment, network or application errors, resolve connectivity; installs and configures PC's and various software packages, troubleshoots logon problems.
Tracks software license compliance along with technology documents/certificates such as product registrations.
Utilizes LANDesk for management and maintain records on hardware and software configurations, network performance and configurations; maintain inventory tracking records in Lotus Notes Database.
Writes, maintains and updates documents/procedure in Lotus Notes Database.
Performs related duties as required.
Non-Essential Functions:
All other tasks as assigned by the manager.
Minimum Qualifications:
Certification or Licensures:
None required.
Experience:
Two years of experience in related field work, which includes Windows XP, Vista, and Windows 7, LAN and workstation support.
Experience in troubleshooting hardware and software problems at the component level.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Exhibits strong interpersonal skills and customer service.
Exhibits a poised, professional manner with the ability to work well with diverse types of individuals over the telephone, in written correspondence, and in-person.
Communicates clearly and effectively.
Works independently, problem-solves, takes initiative, sets priorities, handles multiple projects, and exercises good judgment in a fast paced, dynamic, deadline driven environment in an organized and professional manner.
Demonstrates attention to accuracy, detail and thoroughness in completing assigned duties
Maintains confidentiality and handles confidential and sensitive information in an appropriate manner.
Physical Demands:
Normal office environment
Working Environment:
Normal office environment
Training:
Satisfactory completion of AVB’s new hire orientation within 30 days of employment or the first training session offered after employment.
Any other applicable training assigned by the manager
How AvalonBay Supports You
We know that our teams are the beating heart of our success and we’re committed to showing our appreciation.
We offer:
Comprehensive benefits — health, dental and vision, 401(k) with company match, paid vacation and holidays, tuition reimbursement, an employee stock purchase plan and more. Click on Benefits (https://jobs.avalonbay.com/benefits) for information.
Growth based on achievement and promotion from within.
Associate recognition (a company-wide recognition program that celebrates associate efforts and successes in contributing to the overall success of the organization – including destination awards, ‘AvalonBay’s Very Best’ recognition program and others!).
A 20% discount on our incredible apartment homes.
A culture built on purpose and our core values - A Commitment to Integrity, A Spirit of Caring, and A Focus on Continuous Improvement.
Additional Info
AvalonBay is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an inclusive and diverse work environment free of discrimination and harassment. We believe that in order to achieve our purpose of creating a better way to live, we must recruit, develop and retain associates with a wide range of backgrounds, experiences and perspectives and create an environment that encourages all voices to be heard, understood and appreciated. With this we know we can do great things.
AvalonBay makes employment decisions without regard to a person’s race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation or related medical conditions), age, physical or mental disability, genetic information (including characteristics or testing), citizenship status, military or veteran status, or any other status protected by the law.
For California residents, if you elect to apply to AvalonBay you accept the AvalonBay California Personnel Privacy Notice (https://www.avaloncommunities.com/california-personnel-privacy-notice/)
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