<p>Robert Half is seeking a <strong>Help Desk Lead</strong> to support a large enterprise data center environment. This role is the primary onsite IT presence in Reno, functioning as the lead for Tier 1 support activities. While this position has <strong>no direct reports</strong>, it requires someone who can operate independently, set the tone for support operations, and serve as the reliable “boots on the ground” resource for all onsite technical needs.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Serve as the <strong>primary onsite support technician</strong> at the Reno data center.</li><li>Provide Tier 1/lead-level support for <strong>Windows environments, enterprise applications, databases, and security-related issues</strong>.</li><li>Troubleshoot <strong>desktop, server, and peripheral hardware/software</strong> problems.</li><li>Act as the escalation point during high-volume periods and help coordinate the on-call rotation.</li><li>Partner with stakeholders at all organizational levels, including <strong>C-suite executives</strong>, providing professional and timely support.</li><li>Maintain consistent onsite coverage and ensure fast response to issues requiring physical presence.</li><li>Document procedures and maintain accurate records within ticketing and helpdesk systems.</li></ul><p><strong>Technical Environment</strong></p><ul><li>Large-scale data center environment</li><li>Windows environment with <strong>Active Directory</strong></li><li><strong>Mac OS</strong> support</li><li>Remote Desktop tools and helpdesk ticketing/tracking platforms</li></ul>

<p><strong>Required Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li><strong>3–5 years of IT support experience</strong> in enterprise environments.</li><li>Ability to work independently and guide Tier 1 support operations without direct supervisory authority.</li><li>Strong communication and customer service skills, with the ability to support technical and non-technical users—including executives.</li><li>Hands-on experience applying technical certifications in real-world settings.</li><li>Reliable transportation for daily onsite coverage in Reno.</li></ul><p><strong>Certifications (Required):</strong></p><ul><li>CompTIA A+</li><li>CompTIA Network+</li><li>CompTIA Security+ (must have practical, hands-on experience—not just theoretical knowledge)</li></ul><p><strong>Preferred:</strong></p><ul><li>Microsoft certifications</li></ul><p><br></p>

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