Desktop Support Technician

TSG Risk Management

Desktop Support Technician

New York, NY
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Desktop Support Technician

    Summary

    We are seeking a highly motivated and customer-focused Desktop Support Technician to provide high-quality technical support to end users in a fast-paced, in-person environment.

    The ideal candidate is personable, proactive, and confident working directly with employees to resolve technical issues. This role requires strong troubleshooting skills across hardware, software, and Microsoft technologies, along with the ability to deliver professional, white-glove support to internal users.

    This position is ideal for someone who enjoys helping people, thrives in an interactive support environment, and takes pride in delivering an excellent end-user experience.

    Key Responsibilities

    Provide in-person and remote desktop support to end users, including desk-side troubleshooting and technical assistance

    Install, configure, and maintain desktop and laptop hardware, peripherals, printers, and related equipment

    Troubleshoot and support Microsoft 365 applications including Outlook, Teams, OneDrive, and Office

    Assist with user account management including password resets, access issues, and group permissions

    Support Windows operating systems and endpoint devices

    Respond to IT incidents and service requests through a ticketing system such as ServiceNow or similar platforms

    Assist with endpoint and device management through modern management tools such as Intune or similar platforms

    Troubleshoot basic networking issues including connectivity, VPN access, and wireless configuration

    Maintain accurate documentation of support activities, troubleshooting steps, and resolutions

    Collaborate with internal IT teams on projects, system upgrades, and technology rollouts

    Act as a professional and approachable representative of the IT team when interacting with employees and internal stakeholders

    Required Skills & Experience

    2–5+ years of Desktop Support, Help Desk, or End-User Support experience

    Strong experience supporting Windows operating systems

    Hands-on experience troubleshooting Microsoft 365 / Office 365 applications

    Experience with user account administration within Active Directory or Azure Active Directory

    Familiarity with endpoint management tools such as Intune or similar device management platforms

    Experience using IT ticketing systems such as ServiceNow, Jira Service Management, or similar tools

    Basic understanding of networking concepts including TCP/IP, DNS, VPN, and wireless connectivity

    Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills

    Excellent communication and customer service skills with both technical and non-technical users

    Professional, service-oriented mindset with the ability to work in a fast-paced support environment

    Nice to Have

    Experience supporting SharePoint Online

    Executive or VIP support experience

    Experience working in corporate or enterprise environments

    Exposure to mobile device management (MDM)

    Job Details

    Job Type: Contract
    Pay: $30.00 – $40.00 per hour
    Expected Hours: 40 per week
    Work Location: In Person

    Benefits

    Health insurance
    Dental insurance

    Experience Requirements

    Customer support: 2–3 years preferred
    Desktop support: 2–3 years required
    Windows OS support: 2–3 years required

    Location Requirements

    Ability to commute to New York, NY