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Help Desk Analyst

Ellicott City, MD · On-site

$20.50 - $28/hr

They are seeking a Help Desk Analyst to provide Tier 1 support, troubleshoot issues, and assist with various technical tasks. Responsibilities : • Help Desk Specialist • Provide Tier 1 help desk ...

\n \n \n \n \n We are seeking a skilled Help Desk Analyst with strong experience in Microsoft Intune to join our IT support team. The ideal candidate will provide technical assistance to users, manage ...

Service Desk Analyst (Onsite | Full-Time) Nashville, TN (Onsite) Full-Time, Permanent Hours: Monday ... Help identify repeat issues and improve processes and documentation over time What We're Looking ...

Help Desk Analyst

Decatur, GA · On-site

$23.75 - $27.50/hr

We are looking for a Help Desk Analyst to support end users across a government environment in ... This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who combines strong technical troubleshooting ...

Help Desk Analyst

Granger, IN · On-site

$18.50 - $25/hr

Helps to improve Help Desk operations by: * Improving the information included in the 'scripts' used by the Help Desk Analysts. Also, reviewing and editing the problem resolution text.

Help Desk Analyst

Granger, IN · On-site

$18.50 - $25/hr

Helps to improve Help Desk operations by: * Improving the information included in the 'scripts' used by the Help Desk Analysts. Also, reviewing and editing the problem resolution text.

Help Desk Analyst

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$18.50 - $25.25/hr

San Antonio, TX Duration: 8-month contract We are hiring for the role of Help Desk Support Analyst. Below are the key details: Role Overview Provide first-level technical support to users, resolving ...

Tier 1 Help Desk Analyst

Arlington, VA · On-site

$23.50 - $32.25/hr

This role supports a long-term contract (currently in year 4 of 10) within the Department of Defense. Duties & Responsibilities: Tier 1 Help Desk Analyst responsibilities include, but are not limited ...

Help Desk Analyst

Denver, CO · On-site

$21 - $28.75/hr

Help Desk Analyst Department: CO OIT Location: 601 East 18th Avenue Suite 250 Denver, Colorado 80203-0000 (Remote) Duration: 6+ Months 100% Remote Job * QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree or ...

Help Desk Analyst

Chicago, IL

$20.25 - $27.50/hr

As a Help Desk Analyst, you will be responsible for providing technical assistance and support to our internal employees and external clients. Your expertise in troubleshooting, problem-solving, and ...

Help Desk Analyst

Granger, IN · On-site

$18.50 - $25/hr

Helps to improve Help Desk operations by: * Improving the information included in the 'scripts' used by the Help Desk Analysts. Also, reviewing and editing the problem resolution text.

Help Desk Analyst

Chicago, IL · On-site

$20.25 - $27.50/hr

As a Help Desk Analyst, you will be responsible for providing technical assistance and support to our internal employees and external clients. Your expertise in troubleshooting, problem-solving, and ...

Help Desk Analyst

Saint Louis, MO · Remote

$20 - $27.25/hr

We are seeking an experienced and proactive IT Help Desk Analyst to join our growing internal IT team. In this role, you will play a key part in supporting more than 50 locations across the eastern ...

Tier 1 Help Desk Analyst

Arlington, VA

$23.50 - $32.25/hr

This role supports a long-term contract (currently in year 4 of 10) within the Department of Defense. Duties & Responsibilities: Tier 1 Help Desk Analyst responsibilities include, but are not limited ...

Tier 1 Help Desk Analyst

Arlington, VA · On-site

$23.50 - $32.25/hr

This role supports a long-term contract (currently in year 4 of 10) within the Department of Defense. Duties & Responsibilities: Tier 1 Help Desk Analyst responsibilities include, but are not limited ...

Help Desk Analyst

Durham, NC

$19.75 - $27/hr

... Help Desk Analysts to assist with production support analysis and resolution of escalated Help Desk tickets. This is an Application/Production Support position where the selected candidate will ...

Help Desk Analyst

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

$26 - $28.50/hr

We are seeking an experienced and proactive IT Help Desk Analyst to join our growing internal IT team. In this role, you will play a key part in supporting more than 50 locations across the eastern ...

Help Desk Analyst

Little Rock, AR · On-site

$19.75 - $26.75/hr

Ability to work in a team environment Working Relationships The Help Desk Analyst has regular contact with elected court officials and court staff throughout the state, department staff, other state ...

Help Desk Analyst

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$22.80 - $26.40/hr

We are looking for a Help Desk Analyst to support end users across a mission-driven non-profit ... This contract opportunity with permanent potential is ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on ...

Help Desk Analyst

Coeur D Alene, ID · On-site

$20 - $27.25/hr

Description As a Help Desk Analyst, you will provide Tier 1 and Tier 2 technical support to end-users and clients across our ISP and MSP services. You'll troubleshoot connectivity issues, resolve ...

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How much do contract help desk analyst jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for contract help desk analyst in the United States is $24.09, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.71 and $26.92 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Contract Help Desk Analyst?

A Contract Help Desk Analyst is an IT professional hired on a temporary or project-based contract to provide technical support and troubleshooting services to an organization's users. They handle issues related to software, hardware, and networks, often serving as the first point of contact for technical problems. Their responsibilities include diagnosing issues, resolving user queries, escalating complex problems, and documenting solutions. Contract Help Desk Analysts typically work for a set period or to fulfill a specific project need rather than as permanent employees.

What are the most common challenges faced by Contract Help Desk Analysts, and how can they be addressed?

Contract Help Desk Analysts often encounter challenges such as quickly adapting to new IT environments, managing high ticket volumes, and providing consistent support within limited contract timeframes. To overcome these, it’s helpful to become familiar with the client's systems and procedures early, communicate proactively with team members, and utilize knowledge bases or documentation to resolve issues efficiently. Building strong relationships with permanent staff also helps streamline information flow and ensures a smoother support process throughout the contract period.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Contract Help Desk Analyst, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Contract Help Desk Analyst, you need strong troubleshooting abilities, a solid understanding of computer systems, and typically an associate degree or relevant IT certifications such as CompTIA A+. Familiarity with ticketing systems like ServiceNow or Jira and remote support tools is commonly required. Outstanding communication, patience, and problem-solving skills help analysts deliver effective support and maintain positive user interactions. These skills ensure timely resolution of technical issues, high user satisfaction, and efficient IT operations.
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Help Desk Analyst

Help Desk Analyst

DCCA

Ellicott City, MD • On-site

$20.50 - $28/hr

Full-time

Posted 11 days ago


Job description

Job Summary:
DCCA is a veteran-owned IT business specializing in providing innovative solutions to government agencies and commercial enterprises. They are seeking a Help Desk Analyst to provide Tier 1 support, troubleshoot issues, and assist with various technical tasks.
Responsibilities:
• Help Desk Specialist
• Provide Tier 1 help desk support by phone and email
• Provide general technical support
• Gather call metrics and provide reporting
• Escalate to Tier 2 or other partners as required
• Install desktop hardware and software
• Troubleshoot desktop/laptop issues
• Provide support to the development, testing, and infrastructure teams as required
• Scenario-based-scripted support for a password reset, account unlock, and username assistance
• Provide cross-functional support for corporate desktop tickets
Qualifications:
Required:
• Candidate must have or be willing to obtain a Public Trust Clearance.
• Superior oral and written communication skills, including the ability to lead discussions, work with business teams, and interface with customers
• Bilingual – Ability to speak and understand Spanish
• Knowledge of Windows 11 Operating Systems
• Original and innovative problem-solving skills
• Exceptional analytical skills and ability to translate concepts to designs
• Capability to multitask and manage competing priorities
• Ability to accept input from and provide guidance to design team members and project sponsors
• Ability to be self-motivated and work independently when needed
• Willingness to take a service-centered approach to development
Preferred:
• Minimum two years of technical experience
Company:
DCCA provides database, systems development and related information technology services. Founded in 1982, the company is headquartered in Ellicott City, USA, with a team of 201-500 employees. The company is currently Growth Stage.