Help Desk Analyst

Description
This specific apps support position is looking for someone who comes from an IT background and has experience with the following:
Active Directory
Secure File Transfer Protocol (SFTP)
APIs
Basic Networking Protocols (familiar with IP addresses , firewalls etc)
The client is a Technology Service Provider for the various school districts throughout Westchester and Rockland Counties. Currently the client supports the student and teacher technologies within 40+ school districts. In addition, the client has a centralized support team that provides infrastructure, telecommunications, systems, and service desk support to their clients.
Their current student information systems support group is looking to add to their current staff within three different groups. These individuals will be responsible with the following:
Trains school district clerical personnel involved with data processing applications by
explaining software applications and documentation using existing material.
Provides information to user districts relating to preparation of data for submission to the
Regional Information Center for processing.
Resolves basic data application problems through telephone support and refers complex
issues to higher staff.
Conducts informal training sessions for school district clerical support staff to help them
become proficient in on-line and/or micro applications.
Monitors processing for user districts through the various data processing phases
beginning with receipt of request and culminating with the shipment of output to the
districts.
Participates as a team member on projects, under supervision of a higher ranking
employee who establishes priorities and monitors progress toward project completion.
Assists in identifying user concerns, problems, and suggestions and conveys information
to appropriate Regional Information Center personnel.
Promotes use of the various data processing services with all districts.
Skills
Application support, Help desk, Customer service
Top Skills Details
Application support,Help desk,Customer service
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Graduation from high school or possession of a high school diploma and either: a) three
(3) years of work experience in data processing operations and/or technical support or
customer service related to data processing applications, or b) three (3) years of experience
using an automated financial, human resources or student information system in a school
district (such as:
Finance Manager, Wincap, eSchool Data, eSchool Data, eSchool Plus,
Infinite Campus, School Tools, Power School or Office 365) to perform work functions on
a daily basis.
SUBSTITUTION:
Satisfactory completion of 30 college credits
* may be substituted on a
year for year basis for up to two (2) years of the work experience described above.
Experience Level
Intermediate Level
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Harrison, NY.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $28.00 - $32.00/hr.
Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Harrison,NY.
Final date to receive applications
This position is anticipated to close on Aug 31, 2026.

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