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Help Desk Specialist

Job in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, 02298, USA
Listing for: The Planet Group
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-02
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    HelpDesk/Support, IT Support, Technical Support, Systems Administrator
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 USD Yearly USD 60000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Our client, a well-established and professional financial services organization, is seeking a customer-focused Help Desk Specialist to join their technology support team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys troubleshooting technical issues, working directly with end users, and delivering a high level of customer service in a polished, fast-paced environment.

The ideal candidate will have prior help desk experience supporting both remote and in-person users, excellent communication and presentation skills, and the ability to thrive in a collaborative team setting. This role requires someone who is professional, patient, and solutions-oriented when working with internal employees and external financial professionals.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide first-level technical support to internal staff and external business users across a variety of hardware, software, and connectivity issues
  • Support remote users and deliver exceptional customer service through phone, chat, and ticketing systems
  • Prioritize and manage incoming support requests in a timely and professional manner
  • Assist users with mobile device support, including iOS and Android devices
  • Troubleshoot basic networking and connectivity issues, including printers, scanners, and remote access
  • Collaborate with internal IT teams to escape and resolve complex technical issues
  • Maintain detailed documentation of support activities and resolutions
Qualifications
  • 1–3 years of Help Desk or Technical Support experience in a customer-facing environment
  • Strong remote support experience with excellent phone presence and communication skills
  • Experience supporting Windows 10/11 environments and Microsoft Office/O365 applications
  • Familiarity with Active Directory, Azure, and domain environments
  • Experience supporting mobile devices and troubleshooting connectivity issues
  • Understanding of TCP/IP networking concepts and peripheral device support
  • Ability to remain calm, professional, and customer-focused in challenging support situations
  • Strong teamwork skills and the ability to collaborate effectively across departments
  • Technical certifications such as CompTIA A+ or Microsoft certifications are a plus
What Our Client Is Looking For
  • Strong customer service mindset with polished and professional communication skills
  • Ability to confidently interact with executives, internal staff, and external financial professionals
  • Team-oriented attitude with a willingness to learn and contribute
  • Positive, proactive approach to problem solving
  • Strong attention to detail and follow-through
Interview Process Notes

Candidates should be prepared to discuss:

  • Reasons for leaving previous roles
  • Experience working within support teams
  • Examples of handling difficult end-user or customer service situations
  • Why they enjoy working in technical support/customer-facing environments
  • Experience supporting remote users and balancing multiple priorities

This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative and professional organization that values strong customer service, teamwork, and technical excellence.

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