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Help Desk/Desktop Support Analyst

Robert Half · Houston, TX · 1 mo ago
On-siteInformation TechnologyTemporary

Help Desk/Desktop Support Analyst – long‑term contract providing hands‑on technical support in an on‑site operations environment in Houston, Texas. The role supports desktop performance, end‑user issues, and timely service‑request response in a fast‑paced, high‑activity center.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver on‑site desktop and help desk support for employees, addressing hardware, software, and access‑related issues across the operation.
  • Troubleshoot Windows 10 and Microsoft environment problems, restoring user productivity through practical and timely solutions.
  • Manage incoming service desk tickets, prioritize requests appropriately, and provide clear updates through resolution.
  • Support user account administration tasks in Active Directory, including access changes, password resets, and basic permissions support.
  • Work closely with both IT leadership and operational stakeholders to align technical support with daily business needs.
  • Set up, maintain, and replace end‑user equipment as needed to keep workstations functioning reliably in an on‑site setting.
  • Assist with technical readiness for operational changes or environment updates when required as part of ongoing support activities.
  • Document recurring issues, resolutions, and support activities to improve service consistency and knowledge sharing.

Requirements

  • Experience providing desktop support or help desk assistance in an on‑site work environment.
  • Working knowledge of Active Directory for routine account and access support tasks.
  • Strong familiarity with Microsoft Windows and Windows 10 troubleshooting.
  • Ability to diagnose and resolve basic technical issues involving user devices, software, and connectivity.
  • Experience handling and updating service desk tickets in an organized and timely manner.
  • Comfortable working directly with end users and communicating technical information clearly and effectively.
  • Ability to operate independently while coordinating effectively with both IT and business teams.

Benefits

  • Medical, vision, dental, and life & disability insurance for contract/temporary professionals.
  • Eligibility to enroll in the company 401(k) plan.
  • Access to top jobs, competitive compensation, and free online training through Robert Half.

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