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IT Service Desk Analyst

Tampa, FL · On-site

$19.25 - $26.50/hr

Tampa, FL 33634 About Role - The Service Desk Analyst L1 provides support for incident resolution and requests reported by Employees. Responsibilities include initial assessment, research, and ...

IT Service Desk Analyst

Tampa, FL · On-site

$18.75 - $25.50/hr

About Role - The Service Desk Analyst L1 provides support for incident resolution and requests reported by Employees. Responsibilities include initial assessment, research, and resolution of ...

Service Desk Analyst

Carrollton, TX · On-site

$19.75 - $27/hr

We are seeking a highly capable Service Desk Analyst to assess and optimize the performance of our end-user IT systems and software. The Service Desk Analyst will be responsible for analyzing ...

Service Desk Analyst

Carrollton, TX · On-site

$19.75 - $27/hr

We are seeking a highly capable Service Desk Analyst to assess and optimize the performance of our end-user IT systems and software. The Service Desk Analyst will be responsible for analyzing ...

Service Desk Analyst

Carrollton, TX

$19.75 - $27/hr

We are seeking a highly capable Service Desk Analyst to assess and optimize the performance of our end-user IT systems and software. The Service Desk Analyst will be responsible for analyzing ...

Service Desk Analyst

Carrollton, TX · On-site

$19.75 - $27/hr

We are seeking a highly capable Service Desk Analyst to assess and optimize the performance of our end-user IT systems and software. The Service Desk Analyst will be responsible for analyzing ...

Service desk L1 engineer

Plymouth, MA · On-site

$22.25 - $30.50/hr

Service desk L1 engineer Location ... Plymouth MA - Onsite he Service Desk Analyst is responsible for providing Level 1 and Level 2 ...

Service Desk Analyst

Nashville, TN · On-site

$19.75 - $27/hr

The Service Desk Analyst is responsible for providing maintenance of the computer desktop environment by analyzing requirements, resolving problems, installing hardware and software solutions, and ...

Service Desk Analyst

Nashville, TN · On-site

$19.75 - $27/hr

The Service Desk Analyst is responsible for providing maintenance of the computer desktop environment by analyzing requirements, resolving problems, installing hardware and software solutions, and ...

Service Desk Analyst Location: St Clair Hospital in Pittsburgh, PA (Onsite) About Altera Altera, a member of the N. Harris Computer Corporation family, delivers health IT solutions that support ...

Service Desk Analyst

Coraopolis, PA · On-site

$19.50 - $26.75/hr

Overview SERVICE DESK ANALYST Department: Service Desk Reports to: Service Desk Manager FLSA: Non-Exempt Schedule: 10am - 7pm EST Position Summary The Service Desk Analyst primary function is to ...

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How much do l1 service desk analyst jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for l1 service 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 are L1 Service Desk Analysts?

L1 Service Desk Analysts are frontline IT support professionals who assist users with basic technical issues and service requests. They handle tasks such as password resets, software installation, troubleshooting connectivity problems, and logging incidents. Their primary goal is to resolve common issues quickly or escalate more complex problems to higher-level support teams. L1 analysts are essential for maintaining smooth IT operations and ensuring customer satisfaction by providing prompt assistance.

What are the most common challenges faced by L1 Service Desk Analysts during their shifts?

L1 Service Desk Analysts often encounter high volumes of support requests, which can make prioritization and time management challenging. They must quickly troubleshoot a variety of technical issues, often with limited information from users who may not be technically savvy. Additionally, balancing effective communication with users and escalating more complex issues to higher-level teams requires strong interpersonal and organizational skills. Remaining calm under pressure and maintaining a customer-focused attitude are key to overcoming these challenges.

What is the difference between L1 Service Desk Analyst vs Help Desk Technician?

AspectL1 Service Desk AnalystHelp Desk Technician
CertificationsITIL, CompTIA A+CompTIA A+, HDI Support Center Analyst
Work EnvironmentCorporate IT support, remote and on-siteHelp desk, call centers, remote support
Employer & IndustryIT service providers, large organizationsIT support companies, internal IT teams

The L1 Service Desk Analyst and Help Desk Technician roles often overlap in certifications and work environments, focusing on initial IT support. However, L1 Service Desk Analysts typically handle more complex issues and escalate when necessary, while Help Desk Technicians primarily resolve basic technical problems. Both roles are essential in maintaining IT support services across various industries.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an L1 Service Desk Analyst, and why are they important?

To thrive as an L1 Service Desk Analyst, you need foundational IT knowledge, troubleshooting abilities, and typically a diploma or certification in information technology or a related field. Familiarity with ticketing systems (like ServiceNow or Jira), remote desktop tools, and basic networking concepts is essential. Excellent communication skills, patience, and a customer-oriented mindset help you resolve issues efficiently and maintain user satisfaction. These skills and qualities are crucial for quickly diagnosing problems, providing effective support, and ensuring seamless IT operations.
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L1 Service Desk Administrator - On-site - Scottsdale, AZ

L1 Service Desk Administrator - On-site - Scottsdale, AZ

GMI

Scottsdale, AZ

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 4 days ago


Job description

Title: L1 Service Desk Administrator

Department: Managed Services

Classification: Full-time, Exempt

Location: Scottsdale, AZ

Travel: < 10%

The L1 Service Desk Administrator is responsible for answering calls from assigned Service Desk and Help Desk call queues. This role?s primary function is to serve as the first point of contact for the customer user base. This includes information gathering, initial triage, resolution and if necessary, escalation back to the customer. Key responsibilities include:

  • Answer all calls received through assigned call queues.

  • Respond to assigned tickets within appropriate service level agreements for customers (SLA?s)

  • Answer all incoming tickets through internal Chat system

  • Provides basic level troubleshooting and support such as password resets, application or workstations troubleshooting, and specific tasks as outlined in standard operating procedure documents (SOP?s)

  • Perform on & offboarding as outlined by customers SOP

  • Communicate key incidents to Supervisor that may have an impact to the larger team or customers

  • Maintain open communication with the Service Desk team and Supervisor primarily via Microsoft Teams to stay current on any ongoing issues

  • Identify opportunities to improve team performance and documentation

  • Follow documented procedures for each customer?s individual path of escalation for non-L1 or out of scope issues

  • Frequest travel among client sites as required.

Qualifications

Education

  • A High School Diploma or GED
  • Associates Degree in IT or related field preferred or related years of related work experience

Skills and Certification

  • Google IT Support Professional Certificate
  • MUST have a valid Driver's License
  • MUST be able to clear Level 1 Fingerprint clearence from State of AZ

Knowledge and Experience

  • Ability to effectively multi-task multiple tickets/project
  • Basic understanding of IT Systems and Networks
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Experience performing analysis utilizing Network and System monitoring consoles
  • Experience with cloud computing and AWS and/or Azure services
  • Strong understanding of networking and associated protocols

Physical Demands

  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, sit, talk, hear and use hands and fingers to operate a computer
  • Ability to sit at a computer terminal for an extended period
  • Light to moderate lifting is required
  • Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these functions

Benefits

Benefits include:

  • Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

  • 401K with company match

  • Unlimited vacation ?work hard, play hard!

  • Growing company with opportunities for advancement