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Robert Half
Oakbrook Terrace, IL (In Person)
Full-Time
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Description We are looking for a Help Desk specialist to provide day-to-day technical support for users within the financial services industry. This Long-term Contract position is suited for someone who can resolve desktop and system issues efficiently while delivering a strong end-user experience across both Windows and Mac environments. The ideal candidate brings hands-on support experience, communicates clearly with employees at all levels, and is comfortable working with modern ticketing tools and core Microsoft technologies.
Responsibilities:
- Deliver front-line technical assistance for hardware, software, and user access issues in a fast-paced business environment.
- Troubleshoot and resolve problems across Windows 10, Windows 11, and Mac devices, escalating complex cases when needed.
- Manage incident and service request workflows through a ticketing platform, ensuring timely follow-up and accurate documentation.
- Support user account administration and access-related tasks involving Active Directory and related Microsoft tools.
- Assist with desktop setup, configuration, maintenance, and replacement activities for end-user systems and peripherals.
- Provide support for Windows 11 upgrade efforts and help users transition smoothly with minimal disruption to daily work.
- Contribute to basic troubleshooting and support activities connected to Azure-based resources and services.
- Communicate technical solutions in a clear, thorough manner while building positive working relationships with end users. Requirements
- At least 3 years of experience in help desk or desktop support roles.
- Hands-on expertise supporting Microsoft Windows 10 and Windows 11 environments.
- Experience working with service desk or ticket management systems; familiarity with ServiceDesk Plus or ServiceNow is highly valued.
- Ability to support both PC and Mac users in a detail-oriented setting.
- Working knowledge of Active Directory and common user access support tasks.
- Exposure to Azure and basic cloud-related troubleshooting.
- Strong problem-solving, communication, and interpersonal skills.
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