Help Desk Analyst
Listed on 2026-08-29
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IT/Tech
HelpDesk/Support
Help Desk Analyst
Job Title:
Help Desk Analyst - 1+ year of field experience. 2-year associates degree or equivalent technical study.
Implementation partner: VDart
Job Type: long term contract
Visa Type:
No sponsor available for this job (Only local candidate or someone willing to relocate are accepted for this role)
Location:
Dauphin County- PA
Shift Timing:
Days (8 hrs a day and 5 days a week)
This role shall:
JD:
This requisition has an hour-long in-person interview. Client would prefer candidates local to the Harrisburg, PA Area. Do not resubmit candidates from previously released Help Desk req #s 800962 & 805699. Vendors, please be aware that candidates submitted at least 6 months ago from 8/28/26 may now be reconsidered for this req. This position is funded through 6/30/27, so use that date in the RTR.
Contract end date is dependent on the final schedule and projected needs. Historically additional funding should then last a fiscal year. For this particular hiring team management directly emails the candidate to set up interviews. Please provide your candidate's e-mail address (and if desired their phone number) under Summary of Qualifications (seen in the Details tab). This should never be in the resume.
The training cycle runs 3-4 weeks, so start date would most often fall 2 to 3 weeks from the date of acceptance. This team teleworks on every Friday. This position is 100% onsite and at The Riverfront Office Center (ROC) (the main DMV building along the Susquehanna River, just south of I-83), specifically located at- 1101 South Front St., Harrisburg, PA 17104 Since the team moved to that location there is no longer a need to bring a $20 check as PennDOT doesn't charge for badges there.
This is a Tier 1 position requiring working on phones all day. This position is 100% on the phones, password resets and application support. No Tier 2 work will be performed. This is an operational-type job and reliability, and communication are key components to making the department successful. PennDOT seeks someone with customer service experience, people skills, prefer a team environment and have basic IT experience.
They can teach the IT, but the candidate either will have or doesn't have people and customer service skills.
Required Skills:
- Experience with call tracking and ticketing software
- Attentive to details and ability to be resourceful (using supplied documentation)
- Ability to support users with limited knowledge of computers, software, hardware, and systems
- Above average communication skills and telephone manner.
- Excellent organizational skills
- Basic User & Security Group Active Directory administration
- Strong knowledge of Microsoft based operating systems with emphasis on Windows 7 and Office 365
- Experience with using and troubleshooting Office 365 within a network environment (permissions, calendar sharing, delegation)
- You will be a self-motivated achiever who gains satisfaction from providing excellent customer service
- 1+ years previous IT Service Desk and/or Call Center experience required.
Saturday work from 8 AM - 12 PM is scheduled for once a quarter and management will give at least two weeks' notice beforehand.
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