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Job Description
We are looking for a Help Desk Analyst II to join a team in Illinois in a contract capacity with the potential for a permanent role. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys solving technical problems across end-user systems, network-connected devices, and core desktop environments while delivering dependable support to internal users. The position offers a hands-on opportunity to work across Level 1 and Level 2 support needs, troubleshoot a wide range of issues, and build experience in infrastructure, security, and day-to-day IT operations.
Responsibilities:
Provide front-line and second-level technical support for desktop systems, laptops, and end-user technology in both on-site and remote settings.
Diagnose and resolve issues involving workstations, peripherals, wireless connectivity, printers, and other network-attached equipment.
Support daily operations of network hardware by assisting with switches, routers, wireless access points, and related connectivity concerns.
Manage service desk requests, document troubleshooting steps, and ensure timely follow-up through ticket resolution.
Assist with user account support and routine administrative tasks within Active Directory and Windows-based environments.
Help maintain secure and stable systems by supporting patching activities, endpoint protection tools, antivirus measures, and basic firewall-related tasks.
Contribute to backup monitoring and support basic recovery procedures to help maintain business continuity.
Escalate more complex technical incidents when needed while continuing to communicate clearly with users and internal IT teams.