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Helpdesk Services Specialist Tier I

Job in New York, New York County, New York, 10261, USA
Listing for: Socket.dev
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-18
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    HelpDesk/Support, IT Support, Technical Support, Desktop Support
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 65000 - 70000 USD Yearly USD 65000.00 70000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below


* Applicants MUST submit a cover letter with resume to be considered.


* This position will require in-office presence. Hybrid work schedules may be possible based on specific job duties and consistent with ESD policy.

* Minorities, women, and
individuals with disabilities
are
encouraged to apply. Please contact Human Resources if you require an accommodation.

BASIC FUNCTION:

Provide end users with all hardware and software technical support in a timely and courteous manner; while identifying, researching, and resolving computer problems.
Strong troubleshooting skills a must
. Should be able to communicate clearly (written & verbal), work well under pressure and capable of prioritizing assignments.

WORK PERFORMED:
  • Assisting all staff via phone, email, and Helpdesk ticketing solution in a courteous and efficient matter.
  • Maintain helpdesk coverage; user follow-ups; and managing daily tickets assigned.
  • Maintain advanced knowledge of ESD's standardized software applications to assist in problem resolution and needs assessment.
  • Support end-users with remote access on desktops/laptops and mobile devices across platforms.
  • Knowledgeable in VDI (Virtual Desktop Infrastructure)
  • Extensive experience with desktop hardware, software applications, operating systems, and networking connectivity (See Knowledge Required).
  • Assists end-users in developing working knowledge of systems running on LAN.
  • Prepare SOPs and user instructions as needed.
  • Support end-users with remote access on desktops/laptops and mobile devices across platforms.
  • Ability to train and conduct new-user orientations on both hardware and software as requested.
  • Point person for all mobile and wireless devices including set-up, deployment, and user support.
  • User support and setup of Click Share/laptops for Zoom/Web Ex webinars and conferences.
  • Coordinate onboarding, offboarding, moves and changes with Administrative Services as needed.
  • Collaborate with LAN technicians/network administrators to ensure efficient operation of the company’s desktop computing environment; and liaise with third-party support and PC equipment vendors.
  • Knowledgeable in VDI and assist end-users in developing working knowledge of all solutions.
  • Ability to train and conduct new-user orientations on both hardware and software.
  • Support all users with remote and mobile/wireless device needs.
  • User support and setup of Click Share/laptops for Zoom/Web Ex webinars and conferences.
  • Coordinate onboarding, offboarding, moves and changes as requested by supervisor.
  • Perform tasks and functions as required by manager and directors.
  • Perform other tasks and services needed by the end-user community, such as lifting, moving, boxing, and unboxing of equipment.
  • Occasional travel to the various ESD offices may be required.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

Education level required (education required for this position):
Strong

verbal and written communication; excellent analytical and problem-solving skills; ability to work independently remotely; a team player; professional telephone etiquette and interpersonal skills are necessary; and strong work ethic and attention to detail.

Relevant experience required
:
Minimum 4+ years customer service experience, including phone support in a fast-paced environment.

Knowledge required
:
Helpdesk Solution; O365; MS Windows 10+;
Mac iOS; MS Office 2016+;
Adobe Cloud Suite;
Kofax PDF Software; iOS Mobile device Applications & firmware;
Web-based video conferencing tools;
Microsoft Windows;
Mobile Devices, VDI knowledge a plus. Also, all other ESD supported applications.

General Comments
:
This is an IT helpdesk support position requiring outstanding telephone etiquette; advanced computer skills; and the ability to multi-task and prioritize duties. Individuals for this role must also possess analytical and active listening skills to properly decipher user issues. Customer-friendly attitude.

APPROXIMATE HIRING SALARY:

$65,000 to $70,000 (w/ comprehensive benefits package)

WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER COMMITTED TO DIVERSITY

Alfred Robinson – Recruiter

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