IS&T HelpLine Analyst, Employee Experience & Productivity

Sacramento Metro Area,California,United States

Support and Service

Do you love understanding every detail of how new technologies work? Join the team that serves as Apple’s nerve center, our Information Systems and Technology group. There are countless ways you’ll contribute here, whether you’re coordinating technology needs for product launches, designing music solutions for retail locations, or ensuring the strength of in-store Wi-Fi connections. From Apple Pay to the Apple website to our data centers around the globe, you’ll help design and manage the massive systems that countless employees and customers rely on every day. You’ll also build custom tools for employees, empowering them to solve complex problems on their own. Join our team, and together we’ll explore all the ways to improve how Apple operates, freeing our employees to do what they do best: craft magical experiences for our customers. Imagine what you could do here. At Apple, new ideas have a way of becoming extraordinary products, services, and customer experiences very quickly. Bring passion and dedication to your job and there's no telling what you could accomplish. The people here at Apple don’t just craft products - they build the kind of wonder that’s revolutionized entire industries. It’s the diversity of those people and their ideas that inspires the innovation that runs through everything we do, from amazing technology to industry-leading environmental efforts. Join Apple, and help us leave the world better than we found it. The Information Systems & Technology (IS&T) team manages key business and technical infrastructure at Apple -- how we take an order online, the experience with technology in our retail stores, how much network capacity we need around the world, the processing of every credit card an iTunes customer uses, and closing the books. IS&T does it all. We are looking for HelpLine Analyst to join our team. The IS&T HelpLine provides technical support to Apple’s employees, contractors, and vendors throughout the world, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. We support Apple’s products and services from hardware to software as well as Apple’s elite information technology infrastructure from the data and voice networks to each user’s Mac or iOS device and everything in between. This is a very fast-paced and highly demanding internal help desk environment. If you have a strong passion to work in a growing environment of innovation while exuding deep collaboration skills, this position is for you. We’re committed to helping employees explore their potential.

Description

As an IS&T Analyst, you will provide technical support via telephone, chat, email, and ticketing system for Apple employees and contractors. You''ll perform impact assessment and troubleshooting according to established procedures, while documenting problems, troubleshooting steps, and resolutions. You'll manage support cases and advocate for the caller by “owning” the issue and facilitating technical support from the initial contact to resolution. You will handle hierarchical and functional critical issues, while communicating with the HelpLine, Infrastructure Services, and IS&T management teams via email, chat, telephone, and in person.

Minimum Qualifications

• 1 year of experience providing hardware and software technical support for Macs, iOS devices, Apple Watch, and Apple TV

• Strong troubleshooting and problem resolution skills

• Conceptual understanding of IP networking and basic network troubleshooting skills

• Conceptual understanding of multi-tiered and web-based information systems architecture

• Experience using an IT service management or CRM system for tracking technical support cases

• Experience using a knowledge base system

• Familiarity with Retail POS and other retail IT systems

Key Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

• Motivation and ability to work as part of a distributed team

• Good interpersonal communications and customer service skills

• Excellent English-language oral and written communications skills

• Excellent telephone and email etiquette

• Excellent time management and multi-tasking skills

• Flexibility and adaptability to thrive in a dynamic, highly-demanding, constantly changing environment

• Ability to maintain composure and customer-service focus in stressful situations

Education & Experience

Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience preferred.

Additional Requirements

• • This position is located at the Apple campus in Elk Grove, CA; onsite work is a requirement.
• • Work hours are variable. This is a 24/7, 365 days per year environment
• • Weekend and holiday work required at times

Pay & Benefits

• At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $24.00 and $36.20/hr, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple’s discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple’s Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You’ll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses — including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation.Learn more (https://www.apple.com/careers/us/benefits.html) about Apple Benefits.Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.

• Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant. (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf)

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