We are looking for a skilled and customer-focused Help Desk Analyst I to join our team in Reston, Virginia. In this role, you will provide essential technical support, addressing hardware and software issues while ensuring seamless day-to-day operations. This is a long-term contract position offering an excellent opportunity to grow your expertise in IT support within the non-profit industry.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage incoming support tickets, resolving hardware and software issues efficiently to minimize downtime.<br>• Perform basic troubleshooting for network connectivity, including Wi-Fi issues.<br>• Reset user passwords and maintain access controls using Active Directory.<br>• Triage complex technical problems and escalate them to the appropriate team for resolution.<br>• Deliver exceptional customer service by effectively communicating solutions and updates to end users.<br>• Document solutions and resolutions for future reference and knowledge sharing.<br>• Participate in regular system maintenance tasks to ensure optimal performance.<br>• Collaborate with team members to improve support workflows and processes.<br>• Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies to enhance problem-solving capabilities.

• Proficiency in Active Directory for managing user accounts and access controls.<br>• Experience handling support tickets and resolving technical issues promptly.<br>• Familiarity with basic network troubleshooting, including Wi-Fi connectivity issues.<br>• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to triage and escalate complex tasks.<br>• Excellent communication skills to provide clear instructions and updates to users.<br>• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.<br>• Knowledge of hardware and software maintenance practices.<br>• Prior experience in a help desk or IT support role is preferred.

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