The Desktop Support Specialist will provide day-to-day technical support to employees for network and desktop infrastructure issues.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Maintains Enterprise XDR on workstations, Virtual Application Delivery software, and various M365 applications.
- Creates new accounts within Active Directory, Office 365, Exchange and other applications.
- Maintains passwords, data integrity and file system security for the desktop environment.
- Installs software and hardware for employees, as needed.
- Educates users on the proper usage of company hardware and applications.
- Assists users in the configuration of mobile devices to access company applications.
- Enforces corporate security standards and maintains group policies and Intune policies at the desktop and user level.
- Participates in development of information technology and infrastructure projects.
- Optimizes, streamlines, and automates desktop infrastructure using tools such as Intune.
- Resolves complex technical issues for employees utilizing the ticket system.
- Troubleshoots network issues affecting end users; supplies troubleshooting details to the Network Administrator.
- Partners with 3rd party software vendors to troubleshoot and resolve issues.
- Recommends hardware and software solutions, including new acquisitions and upgrades.
- Supports the department with on-call and after-hours availability, when required.
- Assists Systems Administrators and Network Administrator with open IT projects and other related duties, as assigned.
REQUIREMENTS:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Information Systems, Information Technology, Engineering or related discipline; will consider relevant years’ experience in lieu of degree.
- Minimum of 3 years’ experience in Desktop Support or End User Support with 100+ users.
- Working knowledge of Windows Server Roles.
- Experience with scripting languages such as Python and PowerShell, preferred.
- Security+, Network+, and/or ITIL certification, preferred.
- Must be a self-starter with solid communication and interpersonal skills.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills with the ability to multi-task and prioritize in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to communicate highly technical information to non-technical users.
- Proficient with Windows 10/11 and MacOS.
- Extensive experience working with remote users.
- Knowledgeable of Windows Server technologies (Active Directory, DHCP, DNS) and Group Policy management.
- Experience with M365 solutions such as Exchange, Intune, PowerApps, SharePoint, and Teams.
- Experience with Dynamics 365, preferred.
- Ability to accurately diagnose and repair desktop/laptop hardware and end user issues.
- Extensive experience troubleshooting and resolving issues with Microsoft Office 365 and other Office products.
- Extensive experience in change management and documentation.
- Experience with Apple products, preferred.
- Must be able to physically bend, stoop, and lift up to 40 pounds, as necessary, for equipment installations, workstation setups, etc.
CLOSING DATE: 11/26/25