Help Desk​/Desktop Support Analyst

Description We are looking for a Help Desk/Desktop Support Analyst to join a growing IT team supporting users in Detroit, Michigan. This contract opportunity with permanent potential is ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on technical support, solving day-to-day desktop issues, and delivering responsive service in an onsite environment. The role supports a multi-location user base and offers the chance to contribute to a collaborative team while building long-term potential within the organization.

Responsibilities:

- Provide frontline technical assistance for desktop, laptop, and basic system issues affecting end users across supported sites in Detroit, Michigan.

- Troubleshoot Windows operating system problems and resolve common hardware, software, and connectivity concerns in a timely manner.

- Support Microsoft 365 applications by assisting users with access issues, account questions, and general productivity tool troubleshooting.

- Manage user account administration tasks such as setting up new profiles, updating access, and completing password reset requests through Active Directory.

- Monitor and respond to service desk tickets, ensuring incidents are documented clearly and resolved or escalated appropriately.

- Deliver onsite support as the primary point of contact for most users at the main location while also assisting staff at a secondary site as needed.

- Collaborate with other IT team members, including help desk leadership and infrastructure support staff, to address recurring issues and improve user experience. Requirements - 1-5 years of experience in help desk, desktop support, or a similar end-user support role.

- Working knowledge of Active Directory, including account creation, access updates, and password management.

- Experience supporting Microsoft 365 and Windows-based environments, including Windows 10.

- Ability to diagnose and resolve basic technical issues involving desktops, applications, and user access.

- Familiarity with ticketing systems and service desk workflows for tracking and managing support requests.

- Strong communication skills with the ability to assist users professionally in an onsite support setting.

- Availability to work primarily onsite and provide support across multiple local office locations when required. Technology Doesn't Change the World, People Do.®

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