Desktop Support Analyst
<p>We’re looking for a <strong>Desktop Support Analyst</strong> to provide hands-on technical support to our end users and play a critical role in keeping our IT operations running smoothly. The Desktop Support Analyst is responsible for providing Tier 1 and Tier 2 technical support for hardware, software, and network issues. You’ll work closely with employees across departments to ensure their IT needs are met in a timely and professional manner. This is an ideal role for someone with strong troubleshooting skills, great communication, and a passion for helping others.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Provide technical support for desktops, laptops, printers, mobile devices, and peripherals (Windows/macOS environments)</li><li>Troubleshoot software and hardware issues, escalate when necessary</li><li>Set up and configure new user workstations, accounts, and access permissions</li><li>Maintain and update IT asset inventory and documentation</li><li>Support remote access tools, VPN connectivity, and video conferencing systems (Zoom, Teams)</li><li>Install and update approved software and patches</li><li>Assist with onboarding and offboarding of employees</li><li>Respond to and resolve helpdesk tickets in a timely manner using a ticketing system (e.g., ServiceNow, Jira, Zendesk)</li><li>Collaborate with system and network administrators on larger issues and projects</li><li>Maintain a high level of customer service and professionalism in all interactions</li></ul>
<p><strong>Required:</strong></p><ul><li>Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology or related field (or equivalent experience)</li><li>2+ years of experience in a desktop support or IT helpdesk role</li><li>Proficiency with Windows 10/11, Microsoft 365, and common business applications</li><li>Knowledge of networking basics (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP)</li><li>Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills</li><li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills</li><li>Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks under pressure</li></ul><p><strong>Preferred:</strong></p><ul><li>Experience with macOS and mobile device management (MDM) tools</li><li>Familiarity with Active Directory and Office 365 administration</li><li>Basic scripting knowledge (PowerShell, Bash)</li><li>Certifications such as CompTIA A+, Microsoft MCP, or ITIL Foundation</li></ul>
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- Houston, TX
- onsite
- Temporary
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25.00 - 30.00 USD / Hourly
- <p>We’re looking for a <strong>Desktop Support Analyst</strong> to provide hands-on technical support to our end users and play a critical role in keeping our IT operations running smoothly. The Desktop Support Analyst is responsible for providing Tier 1 and Tier 2 technical support for hardware, software, and network issues. You’ll work closely with employees across departments to ensure their IT needs are met in a timely and professional manner. This is an ideal role for someone with strong troubleshooting skills, great communication, and a passion for helping others.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Provide technical support for desktops, laptops, printers, mobile devices, and peripherals (Windows/macOS environments)</li><li>Troubleshoot software and hardware issues, escalate when necessary</li><li>Set up and configure new user workstations, accounts, and access permissions</li><li>Maintain and update IT asset inventory and documentation</li><li>Support remote access tools, VPN connectivity, and video conferencing systems (Zoom, Teams)</li><li>Install and update approved software and patches</li><li>Assist with onboarding and offboarding of employees</li><li>Respond to and resolve helpdesk tickets in a timely manner using a ticketing system (e.g., ServiceNow, Jira, Zendesk)</li><li>Collaborate with system and network administrators on larger issues and projects</li><li>Maintain a high level of customer service and professionalism in all interactions</li></ul>
- 2025-10-01T20:28:54Z