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IT Helpdesk Specialist

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$20 - $25/hr

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IT Helpdesk

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$34.56 - $38.40/hr

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As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level it helpdesk in the United States is $23.15, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $25.96 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an entry level IT helpdesk?

Entry level IT helpdesk jobs are positions where individuals provide basic technical support and troubleshooting assistance to users within an organization. These roles often involve responding to helpdesk tickets, resolving common hardware and software issues, and guiding users through solutions over the phone, email, or in person. Entry level IT helpdesk staff are typically the first point of contact for technical problems and may also assist with setting up computers, installing software, and maintaining system security. These jobs require strong communication skills, basic IT knowledge, and a willingness to learn on the job. They provide an excellent starting point for a career in IT, offering hands-on experience and opportunities for advancement.

What are the typical challenges an entry level IT helpdesk professional might face in their first few months?

Entry Level IT Helpdesk professionals often encounter challenges such as managing high volumes of support requests, learning to troubleshoot unfamiliar software and hardware issues, and adapting to ticketing systems used by the organization. Balancing the need to resolve issues quickly with thorough documentation can also be demanding. However, these challenges provide valuable hands-on experience and opportunities to develop strong communication and technical problem-solving skills, which are crucial for career advancement in IT support.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an entry level IT helpdesk technician?

To thrive as an Entry Level IT Helpdesk technician, you need a basic understanding of computer hardware, operating systems, and troubleshooting, often supported by a relevant associate degree or certifications like CompTIA A+. Familiarity with ticketing systems, remote desktop tools, and common office software is typically required. Strong problem-solving abilities, patience, and effective communication skills help you resolve user issues and explain technical solutions clearly. These skills are crucial to ensure efficient technical support, user satisfaction, and smooth IT operations within an organization.
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IT Helpdesk Specialist

Survice

Belcamp, MD • On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Part-time

Retirement, PTO

Posted 7 days ago


Job description

Join Us in Making a Difference in the Lives of Those Defending Our Nation!

Why SURVICE?

Come join the SURVICE Engineering mission to protect, enhance, and enable those who defend the United States. Since 1981, we have supported the DoD community, as well as Homeland Security, advanced technologies, environmental, and commercial markets. Our employees have backgrounds in engineering, physics, mathematics, chemistry, computer science, acquisition, technical writing, training, and other technical and administrative fields. And many of our personnel have DoD and/or operational military experience. If you're looking for a challenging and rewarding career with a leading organization, come see what we can offer you!

Position

IT Helpdesk Specialist

*Please Note This is a Part-Time Position*

  • Location: Belcamp, MD
  • Security Clearance: No Clearance Required- U.S. citizenship required
  • Salary: $20/HR - $25/HR Depending on Experience and Education
  • Travel: 0%
  • Benefits: SURVICE Engineering offers a total rewards package to include competitive salaries, merit bonuses, comprehensive insurance options, paid time off, 401(k) with company match, flexible spending, tuition reimbursement.

Position Summary

SURVICE Engineering is currently seeking a IT Helpdesk Specialist to support our Corporate IT Department. You will accelerate your career and become an integral team member within the defense community.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities of IT Helpdesk Specialist

  • Work on our corporate internal help desk frontline to classify, troubleshoot, resolve, and/or escalate support issues to the appropriate teams/technicians.

  • Respond to IT support requests in-person and over the phone with troubleshooting steps, including tracing cables, rebooting hardware appliances, installing and configurating peripherals, and researching errors and problems.

  • Meet and exceed help desk service level agreements (SLAs) prioritizing employee productivity.

  • Provide thorough documentation of troubleshooting steps completed and results to ticket resolution or for escalation.

  • Configuration, shipping, receiving, organization, and inventory of IT equipment.

  • Provide guidance to employees to prevent future problems.

  • Assist with IT projects and initiatives as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications of IT Helpdesk Specialist 
This is an Entry Level position - A Security + Certification and some technical education are preferred. Candidates are not required to possess all qualifications to apply. 

Desired Experience

  • An inclination toward working with various technological equipment and software. Special consideration will be given to candidates who are able to demonstrate through work or personal experience their interest and ability in resolving computer problems, i.e., building your own computer, fixing computer problems for family members, holding other entry level IT jobs, etc. CompTIA A+, Microsoft Certified Professional, or other entry-level IT certifications are a plus.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, managing competing priorities and handling high call volumes.
  • Comfortable assisting users of all experience levels. 
  • A team-focused mentality and attitude, able to work effectively with a diverse team with multiple skill sets on common goals.
  • Willingness to learn new skills, technologies, methodologies, procedures, and to assist the team and department adapt in an aggressive-growth, multi-project environment.
  • Strong written and verbal communication, service, and support skills.
  • Emotional intelligence, able to relate to difficult and frustrating situations with empathy and patience.
  • Experience with Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Office products.
  • Strong organizational, attention to detail, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills.
  • Ability to work in-office five days a week.

About Us

SURVICE Engineering is a nationally recognized, single-source engineering service provider for Government and Industry organizations involved in all phases of the systems engineering process. Our employees are our most valuable asset, and they are proud to have supported the development, testing, analysis, and modeling and simulation (M&S) of many of the major U.S. air, land, and sea combat systems in the field today. They have also contributed their expertise to other vital national defense programs and technologies that involve survivability, cybersecurity, information technology/management, software engineering, unmanned aerial systems (UASs), and metrology/reverse engineering.


SURVICE Engineering is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. VEVRAA Federal Contractor.