What are the responsibilities and job description for the Technology Support Analyst II position at Vinson & Elkins?
The Technology Support Analyst II will work independently on complex technical challenges, serve as a tier 2 escalation resource, participate in cross-functional projects, and provide guidance to entry-level analysts. For the full job description, please click on the More Info icon.
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Duties and Responsibilities
- Technical Support
- Provide Tier 2 support for complex technical issues and escalations from the Help Desk
- Deliver deskside and remote support for desktops, laptops, printers, mobile devices, and peripherals
- Provide entry-level system administration tasks such as user account management, software installation , and routine maintenance under supervision
- Assist with software deployments, patching, and system upgrades
- Support onboarding/offboarding processes and manage hardware lifecycle
- Maintain accurate documentation of incidents, resolutions, and asset inventory using ITSM tools
- Coordinate with vendors for hardware repairs and software support
- Legal Application Support
- Intermediate configurations and customization of legal-specific applications, including:
- Document Management Systems: NetDocuments
- Timekeeping & Billing: Intapp Time
- Legal Research Tools: Westlaw, LexisNexis, Bloomberg Law
- Case & Matter Management: Legal Tracker
- E-Discovery & Litigation Support: Relativity, CaseMap
- Productivity Tools: Microsoft Office with legal add-ins, Litera Suite, Adobe Acrobat, Nuance PDF
- Support AI-powered legal tools such as Harvey AI and Microsoft Copilot AI, including user enablement, troubleshooting, and integration into legal workflows
- A/V & Collaboration Support
- Maintain and support A/V systems including Zoom Rooms, Teams Rooms, Crestron, and Polycom
- Set up and troubleshoot A/V equipment for meetings, training sessions, and video conferences
- Support remote collaboration platforms such as Zoom, Microsoft Teams, and Cisco Webex
- Project & Team Support
- Assist with or co-lead in IT projects such as office moves, hardware refreshes, and system rollouts
- Provide training and guidance to junior analysts and end users
- Ensure compliance with IT policies and contribute to process improvement initiatives
- Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned
Education
- Preferred bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
- 3–5 years of IT support experience, with at least 2 years in a legal or professional services environment.
- Certifications (Preferred)
- CTS certification
- Microsoft 365 Certified: Modern Desktop Administrator Associate
- ITIL Foundation
- Proficient in supporting Windows 11, Microsoft 365, and remote access tools (VPN, AVD)
- Experience with Active Directory, user provisioning, and basic networking
- Familiarity with endpoint management tools (e.g., SCCM, Intune)
- Intermediate knowledge of A/V systems and conferencing technologies
- Strong troubleshooting skills across hardware, software, and legal applications
- Working knowledge of Harvey AI and Microsoft Copilot AI, including their use in legal research, drafting, and productivity enhancement
- Virtualization & Remote Access: Experience with AVD or VMware Horizon
- Mobile Device Management (MDM): Experience with tools such as Intune
- Template & Macro Management: Supporting legal document templates, macros, and metadata
- Data Loss Prevention (DLP): Familiarity with tools and policies to protect sensitive client data
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Excellent communication skills, especially under pressure
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively
- Collaborative mindset with a willingness to mentor and support team members
- Professional demeanor and ability to interact with stakeholders at all levels
- Experience delivering user training or creating user guides
- Ability to contribute to internal knowledge base and documentation
- Job is subject to lifting, moving and installing mechanical equipment up to 50 lbs. or more.
- Job is performed in a typical office environment, but is subject to time pressures and constraints, and is often dependent on input from others.
- Long hours are required periodically, and occasional overtime may be required.