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Help Desk Support Technician

Vista Applied Solutions Group Inc
Austin, TX Contractor
POSTED ON 4/2/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/1/2025

Our client is hiring a PC Configuration & Installation Technician (Help Desk Support Technician) for an onsite contract to hire role. In order to be considered for this position you must possess:

  • Over 2 years of help desk or IT support experience
  • At least 2 years of experience supporting VoIP phones (Cisco preferred)
  • A current A certification is preferred


Here is the full job description:


Primary Responsibilities

  1. Initial Troubleshooting & Escalation
  • Serves as the first point of contact for diagnosing issues related to software, hardware, and communication systems.
  • Escalates more complex problems to higher-tier support teams as necessary.
  • Ensures a positive user experience through effective communication and problem-solving.
  1. Problem Analysis & Diagnosis
  • Utilizes structured troubleshooting techniques to identify root causes of technical issues.
  • Applies logical and systematic methods to resolve system and network-related problems.
  1. Incident Tracking & Ticket Management
  • Oversees support tickets, ensuring they are logged, prioritized, and addressed within service level agreements.
  • Maintains accurate records of user-reported issues and follows up on unresolved cases.
  1. Technical Expertise
  • Skilled in troubleshooting various software and hardware components, including VPN access, system authentication, and productivity applications.
  • Proficient in working with IT environments including Windows OS, Active Directory, and collaboration tools.
  • Experience diagnosing connectivity issues related to network security, firewall configurations, and local infrastructure.
  1. System Setup & Deployment
  • Handles software installations, system configurations, and routine hardware upgrades.
  • Implements asset tracking measures to maintain security and compliance standards.
  1. Networking & Security Awareness
  • Understands network fundamentals and basic system security protocols.
  • Identifies and mitigates potential cybersecurity threats in line with best practices.
  1. Technology & Device Management
  • Familiar with enterprise mobile device management tools for handling software and security updates across multiple platforms.
  • Works with document storage systems to optimize access and retrieval processes.
  1. Knowledge Sharing & Research
  • Conducts research to troubleshoot emerging technical issues.
  • Develops guides and documentation to improve efficiency in IT support functions.
  1. Proactive Support & Multitasking
  • Monitors unresolved issues and ensures pending tasks are addressed in a timely manner.
  • Manages multiple assignments effectively in a fast-paced environment.
  1. Additional Responsibilities
  • Assists with other IT department tasks as needed to support operational goals.

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