Service Desk Support Specialist
Viridien · Houston, TX · 2 days ago
Information TechnologyFull-time
Key Responsibilities
- Troubleshoot simple and complex Windows desktop, laptop, and mobile device issues
- Support Microsoft 365 services, including: Outlook and Exchange Online (mail flow, profiles, permissions), Microsoft Teams (calling, meetings, client issues), OneDrive and SharePoint Online (sync, access, permissions)
- Resolve identity and authentication issues (password resets, MFA, conditional access)
- Troubleshoot VPN, remote access, and hybrid connectivity issues
- Manage user accounts, security groups, and permissions in: On-prem Active Directory, Azure AD / Microsoft Entra ID
- Support user lifecycle processes (onboarding, role changes, offboarding)
- Affiliate with Hybrid Azure AD Join and device registration issues
- Support administration and monitoring of: Windows Server (on-prem), Azure and Microsoft 365 services
- Maintain system documentation and asset inventories
Operational & Security Responsibilities
- Identify recurring issues and contribute to root cause analysis
- Support security initiatives (phishing response, account compromise remediation, access reviews)
- Participate in after-hours or on-call rotations as required
Required Qualifications
- 2–4 years of experience in Tier 2 helpdesk, technical support, or junior systems administration roles
- Strong experience supporting Windows endpoints in an enterprise environment
- Working knowledge of Microsoft 365 and hybrid identity concepts
- Solid understanding of networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPN)
- Experience using ticketing systems and documenting technical solutions
- Strong communication and customer service skills
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with Microsoft Entra ID, Azure AD Connect, or Active Roles
- Exposure to Intune, Conditional Access, or device compliance policies
- PowerShell scripting for basic administration or troubleshooting