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IT Support Specialist

Job in Herndon, Fairfax County, Virginia, 22070, USA
Listing for: Akima
Per diem position
Listed on 2026-06-24
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    Desktop Support, HelpDesk/Support, IT Support, Computer Repair / Support
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 20 - 24 USD Hourly USD 20.00 24.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: IT Support Specialist I

The Help Desk Technician I is an entry-level, on-site position responsible for providing hardware support, device imaging, equipment deployment, and Level 1 technical support to internal and external users. This role focuses on maintaining end-user computing devices, supporting Windows-based environments, and delivering excellent customer service while assisting with daily IT operations.

Responsibilities
  • Provide hands‑on support for laptops, desktops, and related IT equipment.
  • Perform imaging, configuration, deployment, and maintenance of Windows-based devices.
  • Assist with equipment replacements, refreshes, deployments, and decommissioning activities.
  • Troubleshoot hardware, software, and Microsoft 365 issues.
  • Respond to support requests via phone, email, ticketing system, and in person.
  • Perform password resets and basic account administration tasks.
  • Document, update, and resolve help desk tickets, escalating issues when appropriate.
  • Assist with office moves, workstation setup, cabling, and equipment relocation.
  • Support monitors, docking stations, mobile devices, tablets, and other peripherals.
  • Maintain accurate IT asset inventory and equipment assignment records.
  • Meet established service‑level agreements (SLAs) and project deadlines.
  • Follow IT policies, procedures, and best practices while contributing to process improvements.
Qualifications
  • Experience providing end‑user hardware and software support in a Windows environment.
  • Basic knowledge of PC hardware, peripherals, and troubleshooting techniques.
  • Familiarity with Windows 10/11 and Microsoft 365 applications.
  • Ability to provide hands‑on and desk‑side technical support.
  • Strong customer service, communication, and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to prioritize tasks, manage multiple assignments, and work in a fast‑paced environment.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Willingness to work occasional non‑standard hours, including after‑hours support when required.
  • United States citizenship required.
Desired Qualifications
  • Previous IT support experience in a corporate environment.
  • Experience with device imaging, hardware deployments, and refresh projects.
  • Experience maintaining IT asset inventories.
  • Industry certifications such as CompTIA A+, ITIL, or similar.
  • Strong interest in hardware support and IT operations.

Job :

Work Type: On-Site

Pay Range: $20 - $24 per hour

Benefits

Regular - The company offers a comprehensive benefits program, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) and a range of other voluntary benefits. Paid Time Off (PTO) is offered to regular full‑time and part‑time employees.

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