Information Technology Spec - Service Desk Agent

• Telework Eligible:
  Yes

• Job
• Location:
  
  Coon Rapids
• Telework Eligible:
  Yes
• Full/Part Time:
  Full-Time
• Regular/Temporary:
  Unlimited
• Who May Apply:
  Open to all qualified job seekers
• Date Posted: 10/07/2026
• Closing Date: 10/26/2026
• Hiring Agency/Seniority Unit: MN St Colleges & Universities / Anoka Ramsey CC-Coon Rpds-MAPE
• Division/Unit:
  MnSCU Anoka Ramsey CC / MnSCU Ank Ram CC Tech&Cntr Svc
• Appointment Type:
  Unlimited, Full-time
• Work Shift/
  
  Work Hours:
  
  Monday
  - Thursday (8:30 am- 5:00 pm), Friday (8:00 AM-4:30 PM)
• Days of Work:
  Monday - Friday
• Travel Required:
  
  No
• Salary Range: $25.99 - $39.01 / hourly; $54,267 - $81,452 / annually
• Classified Status:
  Classified
• Bargaining Unit/Union: 214 - MN Assoc of Professional Empl/MAPE
• FLSA Status:
  Nonexempt
• Designated in Connect 700 Program for Applicants with Disabilities:
  Yes

At the State of Minnesota, employees play a critical role in developing policies, providing essential services, and working to improve the well-being and quality of life for all Minnesotans. The State of Minnesota is committed to equity and inclusion, and invests in employees by providing benefits, support resources, and training and development opportunities.

The Office of Information Technology advances the missions of Anoka Technical College and Anoka-Ramsey Community College by providing secure, reliable, accessible, and innovative technology services. Through strong partnerships, responsible stewardship, and a service-focused Information Systems model, OIT supports teaching, learning, student success, institutional operations, data-informed decision-making, and continuous improvement across both colleges.

The Service Desk Specialist will be expected to troubleshoot and resolve technology support tickets in-person and remotely as well as ensure technology is properly set up in labs and classrooms. The position requires the use of proper communication techniques in a team format and also in a one-on-one setting with students, faculty, and staff.

Because the position provides hands‑on support for classrooms, labs, and campus users, it is primarily an on‑site role. Limited telework may be available with supervisor approval when assigned responsibilities can be performed remotely and operational and campus support needs are met.

• One (1) year of experience in IT Help Desk/Service Desk environment
• One (1) year of experience in customer service environment
• Demonstrated computer and software technical aptitude with the ability to quickly learn and effectively use new technology.
• One (1) year of experience with Microsoft applications (e.g. MS Office, Active Directory, Outlook, etc.).

• Associate’s degree
• Information Systems industry technical certification, IS Trade or Technical program completion
• Technical certifications such as Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert (MCSE), Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) Foundation, or similar certifications.
• Demonstrated commitment and success working in a diverse, multi‑cultural, and multiracial community

If you have questions about this position, contact Yusra Hussain sain or .

To receive consideration as a Connect 700 Program applicant, apply online, email the Job #, the Working Title and your valid Proof of Eligibility Certificate by the closing date to Yusra Hussain sain.

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