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ITC Federal, Inc

Help Desk Supervisor

Fairfax, VA · On-site

Help Desk Supervisor AGENCY SUPPORTED: U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) - MEGA 6 Automated ... These contracts are designed to provide DOJ offices, boards, divisions, and other federal agencies ...

SiloSmashers

Help Desk Manager

Arlington, VA · On-site

Help Desk ManagerThis position is part of a proposal submission and is contingent upon contract award.Location: Arlington, VA (Hybrid)Clearance: DHS SuitabilityDescription:Oversee help desk ...

SiloSmashers

Help Desk Manager

Arlington, VA · Hybrid

Help Desk Manager This position is part of a proposal submission and is contingent upon contract award. Location: Arlington, VA (Hybrid) Clearance: DHS Suitability Description: Oversee help desk ...

Rare Editions

Help Desk Specialist

Amelia Court House, VA · On-site

$45K - $55K/yr

IT Help Desk Specialist I Star Children's Dress Company, Inc. Location: 9120 Pridesville Road ... Support Windows-based desktops and laptops. * Assist employees with Microsoft 365 applications ...

SiloSmashers

Help Desk Manager

Arlington, VA · On-site

Help Desk Manager This position is part of a proposal submission and is contingent upon contract award. Location: Arlington, VA (Hybrid) Clearance: DHS Suitability Description: Oversee help desk ...

TechFlow, Inc.

Help Desk Specialist

Arlington, VA · On-site

$45K - $50K/yr

Proficiency with Windows operating systems, Microsoft Office 365, and common enterprise desktop ... Our company has a strong track record of successful contracts in both areas and encourages cross ...

TechFlow, Inc.

Help Desk Specialist

Arlington, VA · On-site

$45K - $50K/yr

Proficiency with Windows operating systems, Microsoft Office 365, and common enterprise desktop ... Our company has a strong track record of successful contracts in both areas and encourages cross ...

TechFlow, Inc.

Help Desk Specialist

Arlington, VA · On-site

$45K - $50K/yr

Proficiency with Windows operating systems, Microsoft Office 365, and common enterprise desktop ... Our company has a strong track record of successful contracts in both areas and encourages cross ...

Linchpin Solutions Inc

Help Desk Specialist

Quantico, VA · On-site

$55K - $65K/yr

Experience with Microsoft Office * Verbal and written communication skills * Ability to work both ... Federal Government contract labor categories and wage rates * Geographic location While salary ...

ServiceSource (Virginia)

$16 - $20.50/hr

... contract compliance and program performance. * Participate in ongoing training activities to ... Working knowledge of Microsoft Windows operating systems, Microsoft Office applications, and common ...

Veredus - DC

Teir 1 Help Desk

Herndon, VA · On-site

$20.50 - $27.75/hr

Contract role for a candidate that can obtain a Security clearance (secret or above) 1yr of Help ... Associate's Degree Knowledge of Microsoft Office automation solutions. Experience in using the ...

System One

Help Desk Agent

Lynchburg, VA · On-site

$16.50 - $21.25/hr

System One is seeking a Helpdesk Agent for a long-term contract opportunity offering a hybrid work ... Provides Help Desk support to customers for all areas related to Information Systems. * Enter and ...

System One

Help Desk Agent

Lynchburg, VA · On-site

$16.50 - $21.25/hr

System One is seeking a Helpdesk Agent for a long-term contract opportunity offering a hybrid work ... Provides Help Desk support to customers for all areas related to Information Systems. * Enter and ...

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What is a Contract Microsoft Help Desk?

A Contract Microsoft Help Desk is an outsourced or temporary support service that assists businesses and users with Microsoft products, such as Windows, Office 365, and Azure. These help desk professionals troubleshoot technical issues, answer questions, and provide guidance on using Microsoft software. They are usually hired on a contract basis, either through a staffing agency or directly by companies, to provide technical support for a set period or project. This arrangement allows organizations to scale their support needs without hiring full-time staff.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Contract Microsoft Help Desk specialist?

To thrive as a Contract Microsoft Help Desk specialist, you need a solid understanding of Microsoft operating systems, Office 365, troubleshooting techniques, and typically a relevant IT certification such as CompTIA A+ or Microsoft Certified: Modern Desktop Administrator Associate. Familiarity with remote support tools, ticketing systems like ServiceNow, and Microsoft Active Directory is commonly required. Strong communication, patience, and problem-solving abilities help in effectively assisting users and managing technical issues. These skills ensure efficient resolution of technical problems, high user satisfaction, and reliable IT support in dynamic business environments.

What are some common challenges faced by Contract Microsoft Help Desk professionals, and how can they be addressed?

Contract Microsoft Help Desk professionals often encounter challenges such as managing a high volume of support tickets, quickly adapting to different organizational environments, and staying current with Microsoft product updates. To address these challenges, it’s beneficial to develop strong time-management skills, actively participate in ongoing training, and leverage available documentation and knowledge bases. Building effective communication with both end-users and permanent IT staff also helps ensure smoother issue resolution and a successful contract engagement.

What is the difference between Contract Microsoft Help Desk vs Contract IT Support Specialist?

AspectContract Microsoft Help DeskContract IT Support Specialist
CertificationsCompTIA A+, Microsoft Certified Desktop Support Technician (MCDST)CompTIA A+, Network+, Microsoft certifications (e.g., MCSA)
Work EnvironmentHelp desk, remote or on-site support, customer interactionTechnical support, troubleshooting, on-site or remote
Industry UsageIT service providers, corporate IT departmentsIT service providers, corporate IT teams, tech companies

Contract Microsoft Help Desk roles focus on providing end-user support for Microsoft products, often involving troubleshooting and customer service. Contract IT Support Specialist positions may cover a broader range of IT issues, including hardware, software, and network support. While both roles require similar certifications and work environments, the Help Desk role is more customer-facing and product-specific, whereas IT Support Specialists handle diverse technical problems across systems.

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Help Desk and Microsoft 365 Administrator

ITCON Services

Vienna, VA • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 8 days ago

Job description

Job Summary:
ITCON Services is looking for a bright, motivated Help Desk and Microsoft 365 Administrator to support our client in McLean, Virginia. The individual will be responsible for supporting daily IT operations and maintaining essential Microsoft 365 and Help Desk operations.
Responsibilities:
• Ability to maintain essential Microsoft 365 and Help Desk operations, including end user support, Windows 11 troubleshooting, VPN setup, M365 applications troubleshooting, laptop configuration, device tracking, etc.
• Maintain Office infrastructure requirements including Cisco Meraki and Ubiquiti access points, switches, Canon printers, MS Teams Soft phones etc.
• Ability to configure and troubleshoot Microsoft Surface Pro devices and other laptops devices for ITCON employees.
• Ability to use a ticketing system and respond to tickets within SLA guidelines.
• Perform Microsoft Entra ID user account administration and monitoring.
• Perform Entra ID group administration, create security permissions, and group policies.
• Microsoft Office 365 Exchange email account administration and monitoring.
• Interact with ITCON contract teams to assist in troubleshooting, identify root causes, and provide technical support.
• IT equipment inventory and asset management.
• Responding in a timely manner to IT service issues and requests.
• Ability to show initiative and work with minimal supervision.
• Expert oral and written communication skills to facilitate critical discussions between business customers, project stakeholders, and contracting team.
Qualifications:
Required:
• Ability to maintain essential Microsoft 365 and Help Desk operations, including end user support, Windows 11 troubleshooting, VPN setup, M365 applications troubleshooting, laptop configuration, device tracking, etc.
• Maintain Office infrastructure requirements including Cisco Meraki and Ubiquiti access points, switches, Canon printers, MS Teams Soft phones etc.
• Ability to configure and troubleshoot Microsoft Surface Pro devices and other laptops devices for ITCON employees.
• Ability to use a ticketing system and respond to tickets within SLA guidelines.
• Perform Microsoft Entra ID user account administration and monitoring.
• Perform Entra ID group administration, create security permissions, and group policies.
• Microsoft Office 365 Exchange email account administration and monitoring.
• Interact with ITCON contract teams to assist in troubleshooting, identify root causes, and provide technical support.
• IT equipment inventory and asset management.
• Responding in a timely manner to IT service issues and requests.
• Ability to show initiative and work with minimal supervision.
• Expert oral and written communication skills to facilitate critical discussions between business customers, project stakeholders, and contracting team. We consider communication skills a key required skill.
Preferred:
• Bachelor's degree in technology or computer science or relevant experience
• 3-5 years of experience as a Systems or Help Desk Administrator
• Experience with M365 Admin Suite
• Experience with PowerShell
• Experience with Microsoft Intune and device management
• Experience Microsoft Teams administration
• Experience with printer management
• Excellent client ticket management and resolution
• Excellent verbal communication and written documentation skills are required
• CompTIA A+
• CompTIA Network+
• Azure Fundamentals AZ-900
Company:
ITCON Services is a consulting firm that helps with innovative technology and management solutions. Founded in 2008, the company is headquartered in Washington, USA, with a team of 51-200 employees. The company is currently Growth Stage.

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