Tier-1 Staff
- Desktop hardware and software support
- Perform in-field hardware repairs when applicable
- Provide personalized assistance for all computing hardware and software issues
- Desktops, laptops, tablets and phones for both Windows and Apple for on and off campus devices.
- On Campus includes offices, graduate labs, video conferencing, local conferencing, undergraduate teaching labs and displays).
- Off-campus computers include home computers for faculty and staff.Faculty include retired faculty when approved by the Chair and Associate Executive Dean.
- User experience customization
- Software installation and configuration
- Interface directly with clients either in person or via remote support tools
- Desktops, laptops, tablets and phones for both Windows and Apple for on and off campus devices.
- Works directly with clients to evaluate technology issues or potential implementations
- Provide purchase recommendations for computing hardware/software compatible with IU’s enterprise environment
- Work directly with clients to determine need and select best suited device/application
- Evaluate existing client devices to ensure compliance with IU IT Policy
- Maintains knowledge of IU resource available
- Maintain knowledge of IU data handling guidelines and classifications
- Provide guidance to clients on data handling
- Provide guidance to clients on leveraging IU central systems to increase efficacies
- Consults with Tier 2 personnel and act a liaison for clients to develop technological implementations to satisfy the needs of clients to further the mission of the university
- Basic network troubleshooting
- Provide guidance on storage options available at IU
- Shared Exchange Mailbox configuration (FASA)
- Exchange Calendar configuration
- Dean’s office and Unit-Level presentations technology assistance
- Facilitate the procurement, delivery and setup of technology devices and peripherals to ensure it meets IU Policy requirements for supportability
- Data migration from computer to computer
- Implementation of Life Cycle Replacement
- Troubleshooting of unhealthy devices as requested and directed by Tier 2 Enterprise Management team.
- Get old code to work on modern devices
- Install and configure non-standard software
- Install and configure custom software
- Provide guidance on IU IT Policy and Best Practices
- Install and configure connected devices and instrumentation
- Digital sign delivery and setup
- Accommodate special support requests for executives and VIP’s
- Provide a level of business continuity to supported units as their staffing changes
- Provide direct in-person on-demand assistance