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Assistant Linux Desktop Support Jobs in Elgin, IL

Old Mission

Desktop Support Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$80K - $90K/yr

Maintain and support the Windows and Linux desktop environment across global offices * Deploy and manage endpoints using Microsoft Intune * Manage user accounts, groups, and access in Active ...

Old Mission

Desktop Support Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$80K - $90K/yr

Maintain and support the Windows and Linux desktop environment across global offices * Deploy and manage endpoints using Microsoft Intune * Manage user accounts, groups, and access in Active ...

DV Trading

Trade Desk Support Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

Linux desktop support experience * Experience with version control systems such as git/puppet * Network troubleshooting and analysis experience Benefits: * Discretionary bonus eligibility * Medical ...

DV Trading

Trade Desk Support Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$110K - $135K/yr

Linux desktop support experience * Experience with version control systems such as git/puppet * Network troubleshooting and analysis experience Benefits: * Discretionary bonus eligibility * Medical ...

DV Trading

Trade Desk Support Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$110K - $135K/yr

Linux desktop support experience * Experience with version control systems such as git/puppet * Network troubleshooting and analysis experience Benefits: * Discretionary bonus eligibility * Medical ...

STAND 8

Desktop Support Technician

Chicago, IL

$30 - $40/hr

The Desktop Support Technician will be the primary point of contact for the full user base in the ... Perform software installations, upgrades, and patches as required. * Assist in the deployment and ...

New

Ovation Workplace Services Inc.

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Desktop Support Technician

Schaumburg, IL · On-site

$45K - $54K/yr

POSITION DESCRIPTION Desktop Support Technician Department: Information Technology | FLSA ... Assist with device refresh and lifecycle management programs for both Windows and Mac fleets • ...

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Interactive Brokers

Desktop Support Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$85K - $95K/yr

About your team: Interactive Brokers (IBKR) is seeking a Desktop Support Engineer to join our ... You will assist business and development end-users via phone, email, and a centralized ticketing ...

Interactive Brokers

Desktop Support Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$85K - $95K/yr

About your team: Interactive Brokers (IBKR) is seeking a Desktop Support Engineer to join our ... You will assist business and development end-users via phone, email, and a centralized ticketing ...

Harbor

IT Desktop Support Technician

Chicago, IL · On-site

... * Assist with onboarding and offboarding logistics, including device setup, equipment return ... Experience supporting Microsoft 365 desktop applications from an end-user perspective. * Hands-on ...

Harbor

IT Desktop Support Technician

Chicago, IL · On-site

... * Assist with onboarding and offboarding logistics, including device setup, equipment return ... Experience supporting Microsoft 365 desktop applications from an end-user perspective. * Hands-on ...

Accertify, Inc.

Linux Administrator

Itasca, IL · On-site

$80K - $115K/yr

Manage and scale the back-end infrastructure (Red Hat Enterprise Linux) supporting desktop ... Virtualization: Assist in building out and deploying Linux-based virtualization (Proxmox) to ...

Service Global, Inc

Desktop EUC L1

Carpentersville, IL · On-site

$20 - $25.25/hr

The Desktop Support Technician is a physical presence service to provide second-line support at ... To create, maintain, and publish relevant support documentation in order to assist all End Users ...

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How much do assistant linux desktop support jobs pay per hour?

As of May 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for assistant linux desktop support in Elgin, IL is $18.38, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.19 and $20.19 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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 Engineer

Desktop Support Engineer

Old Mission

Chicago, IL • On-site

$80K - $90K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 19 days ago

Job description

About the Role

Old Mission Capital is looking for a hands-on Desktop Support Engineer to join our systems team. You'll support the endpoint infrastructure behind our global trading operations which includes keeping desktops running, users productive, and systems secure. This is a great opportunity for someone early in their career who takes ownership and wants to grow in a fast-paced financial services environment.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain and support the Windows and Linux desktop environment across global offices
  • Deploy and manage endpoints using Microsoft Intune
  • Manage user accounts, groups, and access in Active Directory and Entra ID
  • Support Microsoft 365 applications (Exchange Online, Teams, SharePoint, Office suite)
  • Keep desktops current with patches and security updates
  • Execute physical desk moves, hardware setup, and equipment reconfiguration as staff and seating arrangements change
  • Monitor service desk ticket queues to ensure timely response
  • Provide basic network, phone, and video conferencing support
  • Proactively identify recurring support issues and recommend process, documentation, or system improvements
  • Occasional weekend support will be required for upgrades, data center work, or emergencies

Required Skills

  • 1-2 years of desktop support experience
  • Hands-on experience with Windows 11 and Microsoft 365
  • Familiarity with Intune or similar endpoint management tools
  • Experience supporting remote users and VPN troubleshooting
  • Basic networking knowledge (DNS, DHCP, TCP/IP)
  • Strong communicator with good organizational skills and a team-first attitude
  • Bachelor's degree in a related field preferred
  • Ability to work rotational shift, M-F, 7am and 9am start time
  • Ability to work the on-call rotational shift once a month 

Benefits and Perks

  • Fully paid Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurance
  • Fully stocked kitchen; free breakfast and lunch every day on-site
  • Tuition Reimbursement Program
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Paid Vacation, Sick, and Parental leaves
  • Commuter and Flexible Spending Programs

Base Salary Range 

$80,000 - $90,000 - Salaries are based on numerous factors such as skills, experience, and education. Our compensation package also includes a discretionary bonus and a comprehensive benefits program for full-time employees. For more information, reach out to your recruiter. 

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