IT Service Desk Support Analyst

Job :
300391
Location:
Statesboro, Georgia
Full/Part Time:
Full Time
Regular/Temporary:
Regular

Georgia Southern University is the state's largest and most comprehensive center of higher education south of Atlanta. With nearly 150 degree programs at the bachelor's, master's and doctoral levels, Georgia Southern has been designated a Carnegie Doctoral/R2 "high research" university and serves more than 29,500 students from all 50 states, Washington D.C., and Puerto Rico as well as 106 nations.
With three vibrant campuses - the Statesboro Campus, the Armstrong Campus in Savannah and the Liberty Campus in Hinesville - Georgia Southern offers a dynamic environment which encourages learning, discovery and personal growth. The University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools and has earned special accreditation from professional and academic associations that set standards in their fields.
Georgia Southern is an influencer and intellectual catalyst in southeast Georgia, a rapidly expanding region that is home to international companies such as Hyundai, Gulfstream and JCB, as well as the Port of Savannah and Georgia Ports Authority. With a focus on hands‑on learning, Georgia Southern is supporting the demand for highly skilled workers by providing academic excellence and creative innovation in a supportive student‑centered environment that empowers the next generation of leaders to succeed.
Beyond an ideal location, there is a place for you to work in an exciting environment abounding with opportunities for personal and professional growth. Named one of the Best U.S. Colleges by The Wall Street Journal, Georgia Southern is nationally ranked for the caliber of its programs and services. Georgia Southern University has been recognized by Forbes as one of "America's Best-In-State Employers" for 2025.

Statesboro Campus - Statesboro, GA

Student Technology Fee

The IT Service Desk Support Analyst provides frontline Tier 1 technical support to faculty, staff, students, alumni, and partners. This role serves as a primary point of contact for IT-related incidents, service requests, and inquiries, delivering timely, accurate, and customer‑focused support in alignment with established service level agreements (SLAs). The position combines strong technical troubleshooting skills with excellent communication and customer service capabilities.

The IT Service Desk Support Analyst documents, resolves, and escalates issues as appropriate, contributes to continuous service improvement, and supports standardized processes, tools, and knowledge resources that enhance the overall customer experience.

• Provide Tier 1 support for hardware, software, operating systems, applications, peripherals, and enterprise services
• Perform initial diagnosis and troubleshooting, resolving issues at first contact
• Appropriately escalates unresolved or complex issues to support teams with clear documentation and troubleshooting history
• Provide and diagnose issues related to configuring, deploying, maintaining, and supporting desktops, laptops, mobile devices, printers, phones, and collaboration technologies
• Support Windows, macOS, iOS, Android, and common productivity and instructional applications
• Assist with endpoint management activities including question in support of imaging, patching, application delivery, and device compliance
• Support account-related requests including password resets, access requests, and multi-factor authentication troubleshooting
• Manage customer expectations regarding timelines, impact, and resolution
• Contribute to and maintain knowledge base articles, troubleshooting guides, and standard procedures
• Collaborate effectively with Service Desk leadership, peers, IT support teams, and functional partners
• Assist with training and mentoring of student employees or new staff as assigned
• Support special projects and initiatives related to Service Desk, IT operations and customer engagement

• High School Diploma or Equivalent

• One (1) year experience in related work