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Help Desk/Desktop Support Analyst
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What they do
A Help Desk Technician or Analyst provides technical support to computer users. Handles customer inquiries and works to resolve technical issues with computer hardware, software or networks. Provides customer support by phone, email, live chat or with screen sharing. May refer customers with complex system or application problems for more advanced technical support. Tracks help requests using a ticketing system.
$51,925 / year median in Arizona
+2% projected growth
Job Description
Responsibilities:
- Deliver second-level desktop and help desk support for hardware, software, and user access concerns across the office
- Investigate and resolve technical issues involving Windows workstations, peripherals, and common business applications
- Manage incoming service requests through the ticketing system, ensuring accurate updates, prioritization, and follow-through
- Support account-related tasks such as password assistance, permissions updates, and basic administration within Active Directory
- Set up, configure, and maintain desktop and laptop equipment for employees and new hires
- Escalate complex incidents when needed and collaborate with internal teams to restore service as quickly as possible
- Document troubleshooting steps, recurring issues, and resolutions to improve support efficiency and knowledge sharing
Benefits
- Dental Insurance