Linux Help Desk Jobs in New Jersey (NOW HIRING)

Description

We seek self-motivated and reliable candidates, who can work independently and find solutions to complete the job. Long-term employment with competitive pay and exceptional benefits for qualified candidates. We value relationships and invest in our employees. Responsibilities: Receive incident and information request calls from the customers for IT services, and service that call by resolving with point of contact. Keep customers informed of the progress of their queries. Analyze, isolate, research, and effortlessly explain step-by-step technical troubleshooting solutions related to software or hardware to provide a resolution. Excellent attention to detail and follow-through. Successfully translate complex technical information/instructions into a simple language that would ensure seamless troubleshooting. Prioritize and escalate support based on the client/public impact. Demonstrate problem-solving, conflict resolution, negotiation, and de-escalation skills. Maintains confidentiality of all information, policies, and procedures as required by the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) protocols. Learning and supporting a variety of purpose-built software. Continued familiarity with network devices and latest technologies. Maintain the company's high standard of quality and professionalism regarding workmanship, customer relations, coworkers, behavior, and appearance. Perform any other duties not specifically stated herein, but which your supervisor may assign.

Skills

Help desk support, Troubleshooting, Customer service, Service desk, Phone support, Ticketing system, Technical support

Top Skills Details

Help desk support,Troubleshooting,Customer service,Service desk

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Requirements: Help desk experience: 1-3 years (Preferred). CCNA certification preferred.​ Strong written and verbal communication skills. Expertise in Cisco IOS, Linux, and Windows Server operating systems. Experience with multitasking in a high-energy environment.

Experience Level

Intermediate Level

This is a Contract position based out of Mount Laurel, NJ.

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $22.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

This is a fully onsite position in Mount Laurel,NJ.

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 24, 2026.

We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

We’re a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We’re a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We’re strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We’re building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.