Help Desk​/Desktop Support Analyst

Description We are looking for a Help Desk/Desktop Support Analyst to provide hands-on technical support for users at a fully on-site operation in Houston, Texas. This is a Contract position suited for someone who can step in quickly, troubleshoot day-to-day desktop and access issues, and work closely with both IT and operations teams to keep employees productive. The role offers an opportunity to support a fast-paced environment where responsive service, clear communication, and dependable technical knowledge are essential.

Responsibilities:

- Deliver on-site desktop and help desk support for end users, resolving hardware, software, and access-related issues in a timely manner.

- Troubleshoot Microsoft Windows 10 environments and restore normal system functionality with minimal disruption to daily operations.

- Manage service desk requests from intake through resolution, ensuring tickets are properly documented, prioritized, and closed accurately.

- Administer basic Active Directory tasks such as account support, password resets, and user access updates.

- Work directly with operational staff and IT leadership to address technical needs and maintain continuity across the site.

- Set up, configure, and support desktop equipment and user workstations for a smooth on-site experience.

- Identify recurring technical problems, escalate when appropriate, and contribute to practical solutions that improve support efficiency.

- Assist with operational technology changes or environment updates as assigned, while maintaining strong end-user support throughout the process. Requirements - Experience providing desktop support or help desk services in an on-site business environment.

- Working knowledge of Active Directory for routine user account and access support.

- Proficiency with Microsoft Windows 10 and general Microsoft Windows troubleshooting.

- Ability to diagnose and resolve basic technical issues involving desktops, user accounts, and standard workplace software.

- Experience handling service desk tickets with attention to responsiveness, organization, and documentation quality.

- Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively with both technical teams and operational stakeholders.

- Availability to work 100% on-site in Houston, Texas.

- Ability to contribute effectively in a contract assignment with potential for extension based on business needs. Technology Doesn't Change the World, People Do.®

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