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$21.25 - $27.25/hr

K| Resourcing Executive hariprasad at KRGtech.com Provide floor walk support to assist end users during desktop migration. Strong desktop support experience - Windows platform - XP, Windows 7 & 8.1 ...

Desktop Support Technician

Austin, TX · On-site

$23 - $25/hr

The Client has issued a request for a Desktop Support Technician to provide hands-on desktop support, executive support, hardware and software troubleshooting, local technical leadership, and day-to ...

Troubleshoot and resolve issues for end users, executives, and VIPs related to hardware, software ... Support desktop hardware components such as CPUs, RAM, hard drives, monitors, keyboards, mice, and ...

Desktop Support Engineer

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$40 - $47/hr

Desktop Support Engineer ( with strong expertise in White Glove Support | Windows Storage | DSS ... The engineer will support high-visibility VIP executives, ensuring seamless technology experience ...

Desktop Support

Columbus, NE · On-site

$20.50 - $26/hr

Desktop Support Location : Columbus, Nebraska This position assists Customer with technical support ... Board, Executives & VIP Users. Duties include (but not limited to) 1. Accurately testing ...

Desktop Support

Columbus, NE · On-site

$20.50 - $26/hr

Desktop Support Location : Columbus, Nebraska This position assists Customer with technical support ... Board, Executives & VIP Users. Duties include (but not limited to) 1. Accurately testing ...

Desktop Support * Key Responsibilities to include but are not limited to: * Deliver world-class ... Setup and monitor high-priority executive meetings utilizing collaboration and AV services

Desktop Support

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Desktop Support Location : Sal Lake City UT(onsite) This position assists Customer with technical ... Board, Executives & VIP Users. Duties include (but not limited to) 1. Accurately testing ...

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How much do executive desktop support jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for executive desktop support in the United States is $22.96, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.47 and $24.76 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Executive Desktop Support vs Desktop Support Specialist?

AspectExecutive Desktop SupportDesktop Support Specialist
CertificationsCompTIA A+, Microsoft CertifiedCompTIA A+, Microsoft Certified
Work EnvironmentCorporate executives, high-level officesGeneral office, multiple departments
Employer & IndustryLarge corporations, executive teamsVarious industries, IT support teams
Search & Comparison IntentRole focused on executive support, specializedGeneral desktop support, broader scope

Executive Desktop Support professionals focus on providing specialized technical assistance to high-level executives, often requiring discretion and advanced skills. Desktop Support Specialists handle a wider range of user issues across departments. While both roles require similar certifications, Executive Desktop Support emphasizes confidentiality and executive-level service, whereas Desktop Support Specialists serve a broader user base.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Executive Desktop Support specialist, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Executive Desktop Support specialist, you need deep expertise in troubleshooting hardware, software, and networking issues, along with a solid understanding of Windows and macOS environments, typically supported by relevant IT certifications like CompTIA A+ or Microsoft certifications. Familiarity with enterprise tools such as Microsoft 365, remote desktop applications, and ticketing systems is essential. Outstanding communication, discretion, and the ability to remain calm under pressure are vital soft skills for supporting high-level executives. These capabilities ensure quick, reliable technical support, maintaining productivity and confidentiality for top-level stakeholders.

What unique challenges might I face as an Executive Desktop Support specialist compared to general IT support roles?

In an Executive Desktop Support role, you'll often support high-level executives who require prompt, discreet, and tailored assistance. This means addressing urgent technical issues with minimal disruption, ensuring confidentiality, and sometimes adapting to non-standard schedules. You'll need excellent communication skills, a proactive approach, and the ability to maintain composure under pressure, as executives may expect immediate, seamless solutions. Collaboration with other IT teams is common, especially for complex troubleshooting or ensuring secure access to sensitive information.

What is Executive Desktop Support?

Executive Desktop Support refers to specialized IT support services provided to high-level executives within an organization. This role focuses on delivering prompt, personalized technical assistance for hardware, software, and mobile devices, often handling sensitive information and urgent requests. Executive Desktop Support professionals ensure that executives' technology needs are met efficiently, allowing them to operate smoothly and securely. They may also provide after-hours support and coordinate with other IT teams for complex issues.
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Executive Desktop Support Associate

Executive Desktop Support Associate

Fortress Investment Group LLC

New York, NY

$24 - $28.25/hr

Full-time

Retirement

Posted 3 days ago


Job description

About Fortress
Fortress Investment Group LLC is a leading, highly diversified global investment manager with approximately $55 billion of assets under management as of December 31, 2025. Founded in 1998, Fortress manages assets on behalf of approximately 2,000 institutional clients and private investors worldwide across a range of credit and real estate, private equity and permanent capital investment strategies. Investment performance is our cornerstone - we strive to generate strong risk adjusted returns for our investors over the long term. For additional information on Fortress, please visit www.fortress.com.

Executive/Desktop Support Associate

New York, NY

About Fortress

Fortress Investment Group LLC is a leading, highly diversified global investment manager with approximately $55 billion of assets under management as of December 31, 2025. Founded in 1998, Fortress manages assets on behalf of approximately 2,000 institutional clients and private investors worldwide across a range of credit and real estate, private equity and permanent capital investment strategies.

About the Position

Fortress's Information Technology team seeks a highly motivated Executive/Desktop Support Associate. The Associate will be providing IT support and services for an entire floor of employees including Senior Executives and their Administrative Assistants. The candidate must have exceptional customer service skills and experience working in a fast-paced environment with demanding customers.

Key Responsibilities / Duties

  • Field incoming requests and issues from end users and create, resolve and close incidents within the ServiceNow ticketing system.
  • Quickly and effectively diagnose and resolve issues related to PCs, mobile devices, videoconferencing, application software, telecommunication issues, network issues and servers.
  • Personally resolve or escalate issues to other teams as appropriate by providing detailed logs that bring the development team up to speed on the problem.
  • Record, track and document the help desk request problem-solving process, including all successful and unsuccessful decisions made and actions taken.
  • Apply diagnostic utilities to aid in troubleshooting.
  • Identify and learn appropriate software and hardware used and supported by the organization.
  • Perform hands-on fixes at the desktop level, including installing and upgrading software, implementing file backups and configuring systems and applications.
  • Utilize a "fix it twice" mentality to use tactical solutions to get systems immediately stable, but then follow up with a strategic fix soon after; test fixes to ensure that they are working.
  • Install a variety of hardware/software for Executives.
  • Access software updates, drivers, knowledge bases and FAQs on the internet to aid in problem resolution.
  • Help define and document feature requests and software bugs.
  • Attend meetings to give guidance/direction for system design.
  • Proactively address performance improvements/optimizations.
  • Maintain system documentation with hardware and software dependencies.
  • Work offsite as required to implement remote and home offices.
  • On-call night/weekend rotations.
  • Occasional after hour project work.

Required Skills and Experience

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent in a directly related field.
  • 8+ years of desktop level support experience with at least 3 years of experience supporting executives and providing "white glove" service.
  • Excellent customer service skills as well as strong prioritization and multi-tasking abilities.
  • Expert experience using, troubleshooting and instructing in the following areas: PC hardware and peripherals, video conferencing, Windows 10 and Windows 11, Microsoft Office 365, Microsoft SharePoint and OneDrive, remote VPN connectivity, and Active Directory.
  • Proven capability supporting audio/video conferencing solutions.
  • Experience working with and supporting Apple devices and mobile devices (iOS/Android) technologies is required.
The base salary range for this position is expected to be between 150,000 and 160,000

The base salary range proposed for this role has been set forth to comply with local law, but salary is only one element of the total compensation for this role. The base salary range suggested above does not include compensation elements such as bonuses, overtime and deferred cash (each of which are applicable in certain roles), benefits, perquisites, and company contributions to employee 401(k) accounts. Such other pay components often result in total compensation materially exceeding base salary for a particular role. Total compensation as well as base salary for a role depend in part upon individual performance, years of service, experience, geographic considerations, the performance and the needs of particular business units, company performance, and general market conditions.

Fortress Investment Group LLC collectively with its subsidiaries and operating affiliates is an equal opportunity employer and considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, creed, color, sex, age, national origin, citizenship status, disability, genetic information, protected veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other status protected by federal, state or local law.