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Entry Level It Helpdesk Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

The Helpdesk Specialist will perform complex workstation support in a helpdesk setting, assist with ... Ability to operate information technology systems; to troubleshoot and repair equipment; to ...

The Helpdesk Specialist will perform complex workstation support in a helpdesk setting, assist with ... Ability to operate information technology systems; to troubleshoot and repair equipment; to ...

Help Desk Representative

Plano, TX · On-site

$16.75 - $21.75/hr

Entry-Level IT Help Desk Agent - Leading Insurance Client Contract: 12 months, with possible extension up to 24 months. Schedule: Certain shifts require three days in the office and two days remotely ...

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IT Support Technician (IB3)

Houston, TX · On-site

$20.50 - $28.25/hr

IT Helpdesk technician (IB3) Location: Houston, TX 77064 Business Unit: CESBG Job Classification: Non-Exempt Job Summary: The IT Helpdesk Technician will be the first point of contact for all IT ...

Entry Level Support

Addison, TX · On-site

$23 - $25/hr

Job Title: Entry Level IT Support Location: Addison, TX 75001 Work Arrangement: Hybrid (4 day onsite in a week) Client Industry: Banking/Finance Duration: 18 Months Contract [Possibility for FTE ...

Launch Your IT Career With Hands-On Experience! Entry-Level IT Support Role - Full Training ... We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We ...

Launch Your IT Career With Hands-On Experience! Entry-Level IT Support Role - Full Training ... We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We ...

We are looking for a Bilingual IT Tier 1 Helpdesk Agent to act as point of contact for technical support of internal users, as well as several vendors from DEX's Managed IT Services. They respond to ...

We are looking for a Bilingual IT Tier 1 Helpdesk Agent to act as point of contact for technical support of internal users, as well as several vendors from DEX's Managed IT Services. They respond to ...

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How much do entry level it helpdesk jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level it helpdesk in Texas is $21.57, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.93 and $24.18 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 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.

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.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level It Helpdesk job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, 10% Part Time, 6% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 87% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,863 per year, or $21.6 per hour.

IT Helpdesk Associate - REMOTE

NTT DATA Services

Fort Worth, TX • Remote

$34K - $56K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 24 days ago


NTT Data rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 93 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

110th of 226 rated it services


Job description

Req ID: 383144

NTT DATA Services strives to hire exceptional, innovative, and passionate individuals who want to grow with us. If you want to be part of an inclusive, adaptable, and forward-thinking organization, apply now.

All candidates are required to be shift flexible.  Night, weekend, and/or holiday work will be required. Schedule can be changed as per client and business requirements or training needs. Additionally, overtime may be required depending on business requirements.

NTT DATA Services is committed to improving patient outcomes by creating efficiencies across the healthcare ecosystem. A recognized leader in the healthcare space, the company delivers targeted segment solutions including patient engagement, predictive analytics, healthcare cloud hosting, integration and interoperability, clinical and claims application implementation, revenue cycle management and policy administration, in addition to core managed infrastructure, application and business process services. Clients include more than 1,800 hospitals, 2,200 long-term care facilities, 225 acute care facilities, 43,000 clinicians, 1,000 physician practices and 50 insurance providers in support of 65 million policy holders.

Job Responsibilities Include:

  • This position will be a part of our Provider Clinical Service Desk, as an agent primarily handling inbound customer calls. This is a call center environment in which we support our customers 24x7x365
  • All candidates will have to be shift flexible. Shift work is required including nights, weekends, and/or holidays. Account specific training is conducted during day shift hours, regardless of assigned shift. 
  • Respond to incoming service desk calls from healthcare customers regarding the clinical aspects of various clinical applications such as Epic, Cerner, McKesson and Meditech. Incidents may include, but are not limited to workflow issues, application errors, user access, and functionality
  • Track and document the appropriate comments, and close or escalate the incident tickets and related issues in a timely manner
  • Responsible for driving resolution of incidents on a 24/7 desk
  • Read text on computer screens for the duration of the shift
  • Remain at designated workspace and in the phone queue for an 8 to10-hour period with scheduled breaks
  • Ensure a quiet, private workspace with high speed, wired internet
  • Travel up to 10% of the time, if required
  • Lift up to 25 lbs. if needed for equipment setup
  • Have a working cell phone for manager communication and Two-Factor Authentication

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Minimum of 4 years of service desk / helpdesk experience or equivalent combination of education and technical troubleshooting experience (i.e., 2 years of work experience and 2 years of technical education)
  • Minimum of 1 year of technical troubleshooting experience
  • High school diploma or equivalent required

Preferred Skills:

  • Experience in a call center environment
  • Demonstrate a service philosophy in all interactions with clinicians and colleagues
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills
  • Proficient typing and English language skills (both verbally and in writing)
  • Strong listening capabilities to fully understand caller's needs / requests
  • Exceptional ability to work optimally in a fast-paced environment

Basic Qualifications

Minimum 1 year Call Center Customer Service experience

This position is only available to those interested in direct staff employment opportunities with NTT DATA, Inc., or its subsidiaries.  Please note, 1099 or corp-2-corp contractors or the equivalent will NOT be considered. We offer a full comprehensive benefits package that starts from your first day of employment. 

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NTT DATA provides a reasonable range of compensation for U.S.-based positions. The starting pay range for this remote role is $34,387-$56,188. This range reflects the minimum and maximum target compensation for the position across all US locations. Actual compensation will depend on a number of factors, including the candidate's actual work location, relevant experience, technical skills, and other qualifications. 

This position may also be eligible for incentive compensation based on individual and/or company performance. 

This position is eligible for company benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance with an employer contribution, flexible spending or health savings account, life and AD&D insurance, short and long term disability coverage, paid time off, employee assistance, participation in a 401k program with company match, and additional voluntary or legally-required benefits.

About NTT DATA Services 

NTT DATA Services is a global business and IT services provider specializing in digital, cloud and automation across a comprehensive portfolio of consulting, applications, infrastructure, and business process services. We are part of the NTT family of companies, a partner to 85 % of the Fortune 100. 

NTT DATA Services is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, gender, disability, age, veteran-status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other class protected by law. To learn more, please visit https://us.nttdata.com/en/about-us/content/diversity-and-inclusion . Furthermore, NTT DATA Services will make accommodations for eligible applicants on a case-by-case basis. Please email EEOOfficer@nttdata.com for assistance. 


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NTT DATA Services is a global business and IT services provider specializing in digital, cloud and automation across a comprehensive portfolio of consulting, applications, infrastructure and business process services. We are part of the NTT family of companies, a partner to 85 % of the Fortune 100.

Industry

It services

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Plano, TX, US

Year founded

1967