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Forhyre

Onsite Desktop Support Engineer

Plano, TX

Hardware support to desktops, laptops (Windows/Mac.), Thin clients (Windows and Linux), Printers ... Steady State Asset Refresh (Does not include project activity of bulk device replacement) * Assist ...

Forhyre

Onsite Desktop Support Engineer

Dallas, TX

Hardware support to desktops, laptops (Windows/Mac.), Thin clients (Windows and Linux), Printers ... Steady State Asset Refresh (Does not include project activity of bulk device replacement) * Assist ...

Forhyre

Onsite Desktop Support Engineer

Dallas, TX

Hardware support to desktops, laptops (Windows/Mac.), Thin clients (Windows and Linux), Printers ... Steady State Asset Refresh (Does not include project activity of bulk device replacement) * Assist ...

Forhyre

Desktop Support Engineer - L1

Plano, TX

We are looking for a Desktop Support Engineer to provide technical assistance to our clients. You ... Hands-on experience with Windows/Linux/Mac OS environments * Working knowledge of office automation ...

Forhyre

Desktop Support Engineer - Dallas

Dallas, TX

We are looking for a Desktop Support Engineer to provide technical assistance to our clients. You ... Hands-on experience with Windows/Linux/Mac OS environments * Working knowledge of office automation ...

NAVA Software Solutions

Desktop Support

Odessa, TX · On-site

Travels between 5 sites to assist end users and internal IT staff. * Maintains on-hand inventory of ... in support of desktop technologies * CompTIA A+ Certification * Low-level understanding of ...

Revel Staffing

Desktop Support Technician

Dallas, TX

$78K - $108K/hr

Desktop Support Technician A healthcare organization is seeking a full-time Desktop Support ... Support Microsoft Windows, Office 365, and Electronic Medical Record systems * Assist with Cisco ...

Revel Staffing

Desktop Support Technician

Houston, TX

$78K - $108K/hr

Desktop Support Technician A healthcare organization is seeking a full-time Desktop Support ... Support Microsoft Windows, Office 365, and Electronic Medical Record systems * Assist with Cisco ...

Tilson Homes

Desktop Support Technician

Austin, TX · On-site

$20 - $25.50/hr

As a Desktop Support Technician , you'll play a key role in keeping our teams connected and ... such problems. * Assist in the maintenance of all desktop and telephone equipment inventory.

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What is the difference between Assistant Linux Desktop Support vs Help Desk Technician?

AspectAssistant Linux Desktop SupportHelp Desk Technician
CertificationsLinux certifications (e.g., LPIC, CompTIA Linux+)CompTIA A+, HDI-SCA
Work EnvironmentLinux-based systems, technical support teamsGeneral IT support, various hardware/software issues
Industry UsageTech companies, organizations using LinuxBroadly in all industries with IT support needs
Search/Comparison IntentTechnical Linux support rolesGeneral IT support roles

Assistant Linux Desktop Support focuses on providing technical assistance specifically for Linux desktop environments, often requiring Linux certifications. Help Desk Technicians handle a wider range of IT issues across various platforms. While both roles support end-users, Assistant Linux Desktop Support is more specialized in Linux systems, whereas Help Desk Technicians cover broader IT support tasks.

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Desktop Support Specialist II

Zone 5 Technologies

Fort Worth, TX

Other

Posted 15 days ago

Job description

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented IT Desktop Support Specialist to join our Fort Worth team. The ideal candidate will be either a recent graduate with a strong foundation in IT systems or have 3-5 years of hands-on experience supporting both Linux and Windows environments. This role focuses on providing technical support for Windows desktop and server systems along with some Linux workstations. 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide desktop and server support for Windows systems (installation, configuration, troubleshooting, and maintenance). 
  • Assist users with software and hardware issues in both Linux and Windows environments. 
  • Perform routine system maintenance and updates across supported platforms. 
  • Monitor system performance and respond to alerts or issues as needed. 
  • Support end-user accounts, permissions, and access rights in accordance with best practices. 
  • Maintain documentation of procedures, configurations, and system changes. 
  • Collaborate with IT team members on infrastructure improvements and automation projects. 
  • Participate in system upgrades and deployment of new technologies. 

Qualifications:

  • Recent graduate with a degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or 3-5 years of experience in IT support roles. 
  • Basic to intermediate understanding of Windows desktop and server environments is a plus. 
  • Familiarity with networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP). 
  • Good problem-solving skills and a proactive attitude. 
  • Strong communication and customer service skills. 
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team. 

Preferred Skills (Not Required):

  • Experience with scripting languages (e.g., Bash, Python). 
  • Exposure to virtualization platforms (e.g., VMware, VirtualBox, KVM). 
  • Knowledge of remote desktop and remote management tools. 
  • Understanding of IT security principles and best practices. 

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