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Desktop Support Technician

Job in City of Albany, Albany, Albany County, New York, 12201, USA
Listing for: TekWissen ®
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-20
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    IT Support, Systems Administrator, Technical Support, Desktop Support
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 90000 - 120000 USD Yearly USD 90000.00 120000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: City of Albany

Tek Wissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients world-wide. The below job opportunity is to one of Our clients who is a global leader in analytical testing, deliver a comprehensive portfolio of complete solutions - systems, software, consumables, and on-site and online services - with one overarching purpose: to help make the world healthier, cleaner, and more sustainable.

Job Description
  • Applies professional-level technical skill and judgment to provide non-routine technical support for computer/data center operations.
  • Installs, configures and troubleshoots server and non-desktop computer hardware, software, systems and other resources in a data center or other centralized computer network setting.
  • Maintains access control, data integrity and file system security for the computer/data center environment.
  • Monitors, tracks and records system performance and utilization metrics.
  • Communicates highly technical information to both technical and nontechnical personnel.
  • Recommends process, hardware and software solutions, including new acquisitions and upgrades, to improve computer/data center efficiency.
  • May participate in development of information technology and infrastructure projects.
  • May be internal or external, client-focused, working in conjunction with Professional Services and outsourcing functions.
  • May include company-wide, web-enabled solutions.
Windows Upgrade Project
  • High degree of Windows 11 (LTS, Pro, and Enterprise) knowledge and experience.
  • They should be able to upgrade, to configure, and to troubleshoot before, during, and after the upgrade.
  • Expertise building and configuring Windows 11 manually (Not interested in expertise plugging a computer and downloading a unified build).
  • Experience working on laboratory instruments and software.
  • Expertise with hardware installation, configuration, and troubleshooting.
  • Many upgrades have configurations that will have to be replicated post upgrade.
  • Likewise 3rd party cards and peripherals (cameras, printers, scanners, etc) exist that the individual will need to ensure are working.
  • SCCM Experience. Familiar with running packages, assisting with issue investigation.
  • Work experience shows independent, in the field, capabilities working directly with researchers and vendors to coordinate and to complete upgrade activities.
  • Working knowledge of Service Now and JIRA to maintain tickets and to document knowledge.
Asset Management Project
  • Perform routine, room-by-room hardware inventories using modern scanning tools.
  • Familiarity with inventory scanners or RFID-based tooling.
  • Produce status reports and follow up on exceptions with partners across IT and facilities.
  • Keep asset data up to date in our internal systems and reconcile differences between them.
  • The resource will support two key projects:
    Windows Upgrade and Asset Management.
  • Candidates should have hands‑on experience with Windows upgrade projects, including upgrading machines, imaging computers, and Windows 11.
  • Experience in troubleshooting hardware and software issues, coordinating with vendors, and replacing or upgrading equipment/machinery is required.
  • Familiarity with advanced laboratory instruments and technical support in a complex environment is preferred.
  • Experience with Service Now, Jira, asset tracking, and documentation management is highly desirable.
  • Hands‑on Windows 11 experience is mandatory.
  • Prior experience in the pharmaceutical industry is preferred; however, candidates from other industries with strong relevant advanced experience will also be considered.
Education & Experience
  • 5+ years of relevant experience is preferred.
  • High School or bachelor s degree is preferred but not mandatory.

Tek Wissen Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.

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