Desktop Support Analyst
Robert Half · Westlake Village, CA · Yesterday
RemoteRemoteInformation TechnologyTemporary
Responsibilities
- Deliver front-line technical support for desktops, laptops, mobile devices, and common workplace peripherals, resolving issues efficiently in person and through remote channels.
- Configure, deploy, and maintain Windows and Mac computers along with iOS and Android devices to meet user and business needs.
- Troubleshoot problems involving printers, docking stations, monitors, keyboards, mice, webcams, Bluetooth accessories, and related end-user equipment.
- Support employees with Microsoft 365 applications and services, including Outlook, Teams, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint Online, and other collaboration tools.
- Use administrative tools within the Microsoft 365 environment, such as Entra, Intune, and Defender, to assist with account support, device management, and security-related tasks.
- Manage incidents and service requests through the IT ticketing system, ensuring proper documentation, timely follow-up, and escalation when needed.
- Handle user access requests, approvals, and permission updates in alignment with established support procedures and internal controls.
- Contribute to secure support practices by following principles related to least-privilege access, segregation of duties, and general cybersecurity awareness.
Requirements
- 1-3 years of hands-on experience in technical support, preferably in a regulated or biotech-related environment.
- Working knowledge of Windows and macOS systems, along with experience supporting iPhone, iPad, and Android mobile devices.
- Proficiency with Microsoft 365 tools and services, including Office applications, Teams, Outlook, SharePoint Online, Copilot, and the Microsoft 365 admin ecosystem.
- Ability to diagnose and resolve remote support issues affecting laptops, mobile devices, and common office hardware peripherals.
- Familiarity with service desk workflows, including ticket management, escalation practices, approvals, and access administration.
- Basic understanding of cybersecurity best practices, including least-privilege concepts and separation of duties.
- Strong communication skills and a customer-focused approach to supporting end users.
- Experience with laptop hardware repair is a plus, but not required.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation preferred.
Skills
- Technical support experience
- Microsoft 365 proficiency
- Remote support capabilities
- Service desk workflow management
- Customer service orientation
Benefits
- Medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance
- Access to company 401(k) plan
Pay
- $40,000 - $50,000 annually
Schedule
- Long-term contract position