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Senior Help Desk Technician
<p><strong>Overview</strong></p><p>The Senior Help Desk Technician provides advanced technical support to end users across a mixed remote and on-site environment. This role handles escalated issues, maintains support standards, and assists with the stability and performance of end-user systems. The position requires regular on-site work for hands-on troubleshooting, hardware support, and collaboration with internal teams.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>This is a Direct Hire position that will require a hybrid work schedule in Madison.</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p> • Serve as the primary escalation point for complex technical issues across desktops, laptops, mobile devices, printers, and core business applications.</p><p> • Deliver support through a combination of remote tools, ticketing systems, and in-person assistance.</p><p> • Perform on-site diagnostics, hardware repair, workstation builds, imaging, and deployment.</p><p> • Manage user accounts, permissions, and group policies within Active Directory and related identity platforms.</p><p> • Support email, collaboration platforms, VPN access, and standard productivity tools.</p><p> • Monitor ticket queues, ensure timely resolution, and maintain documentation of troubleshooting steps and solutions.</p><p> • Provide guidance to junior technicians and contribute to knowledge base development.</p><p> • Assist with endpoint security, patching, and system maintenance activities.</p><p> • Collaborate with IT leadership on process improvements, technology upgrades, and support initiatives.</p>
<p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><p> • Must have 10+ years of technical support experience, including escalated support responsibilities.</p><p> • Strong knowledge of Windows operating systems, Microsoft 365, networking fundamentals, and common business applications.</p><p> • Experience supporting hardware, peripherals, and workstation provisioning.</p><p> • Familiarity with remote support platforms and ticketing systems.</p><p> • Ability to communicate clearly with both technical and non-technical users.</p><p> • Comfortable working independently and on-site as needed for hands-on support.</p>
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  • Madison, WI
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 65000.00 - 75000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Overview</strong></p><p>The Senior Help Desk Technician provides advanced technical support to end users across a mixed remote and on-site environment. This role handles escalated issues, maintains support standards, and assists with the stability and performance of end-user systems. The position requires regular on-site work for hands-on troubleshooting, hardware support, and collaboration with internal teams.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>This is a Direct Hire position that will require a hybrid work schedule in Madison.</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p> • Serve as the primary escalation point for complex technical issues across desktops, laptops, mobile devices, printers, and core business applications.</p><p> • Deliver support through a combination of remote tools, ticketing systems, and in-person assistance.</p><p> • Perform on-site diagnostics, hardware repair, workstation builds, imaging, and deployment.</p><p> • Manage user accounts, permissions, and group policies within Active Directory and related identity platforms.</p><p> • Support email, collaboration platforms, VPN access, and standard productivity tools.</p><p> • Monitor ticket queues, ensure timely resolution, and maintain documentation of troubleshooting steps and solutions.</p><p> • Provide guidance to junior technicians and contribute to knowledge base development.</p><p> • Assist with endpoint security, patching, and system maintenance activities.</p><p> • Collaborate with IT leadership on process improvements, technology upgrades, and support initiatives.</p>
  • 2025-11-20T22:54:00Z

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