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Help Desk Support Analyst

Apex Systems
San Diego, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/3/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/2/2025

Job Details

Job#: 2065443

Job Description:

Help Desk Analyst II

Onsite 5 days/week (no flexibility) - San Diego, CA

12 month contract, likely to extend or convert full time

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Purpose or Objective of Position:

The Service Desk II's role is to ensure proper computer operation so that end users can accomplish business tasks. This includes actively resolving escalated end-user help requests within established SLAs. Problem resolution may involve the use of diagnostic and help request tracking tools, as well as require that the individual give in-person, hands-on help at the desktop level.

Key Responsibilities:

Acquisition & Deployment
  • Deploy pre-packaged software as needed using automated deployment tools.
  • Assist in software releases and rollouts according to change management best practices.


Operational Management
  • Assisting in providing Level II support when request volumes are high.
  • Act as an escalation point for advanced or difficult help requests.
  • Build rapport with service desk customers.
  • Escalate incidents with accurate documentation to suitable technician or vendor, when required.
  • Record, track, and document the service desk incident-solving process, including all successful and unsuccessful decisions made and actions taken, through to final resolution.
  • Use remote tools and diagnostic utilities to aid in troubleshooting.
  • Research solutions through internal and external knowledgebase as needed.
  • Perform hands-on fixes at the desktop level when remote tools are not appropriate, including hardware repairs, delivery of peripherals, or other fixes as determined.
  • Install antivirus software and ensure virus definitions are up to date.
  • Perform preventative maintenance, including checking and cleaning of servers, including checking and cleaning of workstations, printers, and peripherals.
  • Test fixes to ensure problem has been adequately resolved.
  • Perform post-resolution follow-ups with Level I Technicians as required.
  • Develop help sheets and FAQ lists for end users.
  • Contribute to technician knowledgebase and training as needed.
  • Reinforce SLAs to manage end-user expectations.
  • Provide suggestions for continual improvement.


Job Requirements:
  • College diploma or university degree in the field of computer science and/or [2] years equivalent work experience preferred.
  • Certifications in CompTIA A , HDI & ITIL preferred.
  • 1-2 years of hands on experience.


Knowledge & Experience
  • Knowledge of advanced computer hardware, including HP Laptops, Logitech peripherals, Avaya phone systems and other key systems.
  • Experience with desktop and server operating systems, including RDP protocols, data delivery layers, call center technologies.
  • Extensive application support experience with support experience with Okta, Office 365, Microsoft Office suite, Adobe products.
  • Working knowledge of a range of diagnostic utilities, including Bomgar remote support, HP support portal,
  • Experience working in an ITIL-driven environment and working knowledge of ITIL principles and processes.
  • Exceptional written and oral communication skills.
  • Exceptional interpersonal skills, with a focus on rapport building, listening, and questioning skills.
  • Strong documentation skills.
  • Fluent English language skills.
  • Spanish language skills a plus


EEO Employer

Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law. If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation in using our website for a search or application, please contact our Employee Services Department at or .

Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico.
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