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Local Microsoft Help Desk Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Performs hands-on support across Microsoft 365 / Exchange, Active Directory, Windows Server ... Ability to travel to local client sites as needed. Benefits * Health, dental, and vision coverage.

Help Desk Technician

Valley Stream, NY

$21 - $28.25/hr

Ability to document technical issues and resolution of tickets via help desk ticketing system ... Proficiency with Office 365, including Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel.

Help Desk Agent

Nashville, TN · On-site

$16.50 - $21/hr

Help Desk Agent Nashville, TN 9 Months Candidate Must Be Local Job Title: OPS HELP DESK AGENT - ADM ... Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, SharePoint, etc.) * Excellent time management skills ...

Qualifications and Skills Desired: • Microsoft Windows 10 • Knowledge of Microsoft Windows ... Help Desk and IT Operations procedures. • Log all incoming problems and requests and actions ...

Help Desk Analyst

Trenton, NJ · On-site

$20.50 - $28/hr

Company Description Help Desk Coordinator will assist customers with computer and application ... Microsoft Windows 10 * Knowledge of Microsoft Windows Server, Active Directory, and Office 365 ...

Help Desk

Austin, TX · On-site

$19.75 - $26.75/hr

Help Desk Location: 4200 Smith School Road, Austin, Texas 78744 Duration: 5+ months * The ... Problem analysis and resolutions in support of the Agency's Local Area Network (LAN), Wide Area ...

Help Desk

Wausau, WI · On-site

$21.50 - $29/hr

The Help Desk Technician at The Dirks Group provides primarily remote support to clients with ... Familiarity with Microsoft 365, Active Directory, backup, and endpoint protection tools * Basic ...

Help Desk Analyst

Trenton, NJ · On-site

$20.50 - $28/hr

Qualifications and Skills Desired: • Microsoft Windows 10 • Knowledge of Microsoft Windows ... Help Desk and IT Operations procedures. • Log all incoming problems and requests and actions ...

Help Desk II

Chicago, IL · On-site

$20.50 - $27.75/hr

... local and remote storage, telecommunications, printers, copiers, meeting room audio-visual support ... Must have excellent knowledge of Microsoft Office applications and be able to support them. * Must ...

Help Desk

Wausau, WI · On-site

$21.50 - $29/hr

The Help Desk Technician at The Dirks Group provides primarily remote support to clients with ... Familiarity with Microsoft 365, Active Directory, backup, and endpoint protection tools * Basic ...

Help Desk

Wausau, WI · On-site

$21.50 - $29/hr

The Help Desk Technician at The Dirks Group provides primarily remote support to clients with ... Familiarity with Microsoft 365, Active Directory, backup, and endpoint protection tools * Basic ...

Help Desk II

Chicago, IL

$20.50 - $27.75/hr

... local and remote storage, telecommunications, printers, copiers, meeting room audio-visual support ... Must have excellent knowledge of Microsoft Office applications and be able to support them. Must ...

Help Desk Technician

Mesa, AZ · On-site

$19.75 - $26.75/hr

... local area network. The Technician performs a variety of maintenance, software installation, end ... Extensive knowledge of Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Office. * Ability to provide remote support ...

Manager, Help Desk

Woodbury, MN · On-site

$84 - $108/hr

Administer and support Microsoft 365 suite, Windows/macOS operating systems, and endpoint security ... local law. Discrimination of any type will not be tolerated. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Help Desk Technician

Chicago, IL · On-site

$20.50 - $27.75/hr

Responsibilities: - Manage a client base and support small homogeneous local area networks (LANs ... Microsoft Office, SQL, Anti-Virus, and backup software. - Familiarity with the setup of basic ...

Administer and support Microsoft 365 suite, Windows/macOS operating systems, and endpoint security ... local law. Discrimination of any type will not be tolerated.

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How much do local microsoft help desk jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for local microsoft help desk in the United States is $20.84, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.55 and $23.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Local Microsoft Help Desk vs Local IT Support Specialist?

AspectLocal Microsoft Help DeskLocal IT Support Specialist
CertificationsCompTIA A+, Microsoft Certified: Modern Desktop Administrator AssociateCompTIA A+, Network+, Microsoft Certified: Windows Support
Work EnvironmentHelp desk, call centers, remote supportOn-site, troubleshooting hardware/software, network setup
Industry UsageIT service providers, corporate supportBusinesses, organizations, tech companies
Search/Comparison IntentYesNo

The Local Microsoft Help Desk primarily focuses on providing support for Microsoft products and services, often via remote or call center support. In contrast, a Local IT Support Specialist handles broader technical issues, including hardware, network, and software troubleshooting on-site. While both roles require similar certifications and work in IT support environments, the Help Desk role is more specialized in Microsoft solutions, making it the more common comparison for users seeking Microsoft-specific support.

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Infographic showing various Local Microsoft Help Desk job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 26% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $43,356 per year, or $20.8 per hour.

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REQ#: RQ222457Public Trust: None Requisition Type: Regular Your Impact

Own your opportunity to support our nation's defense. Make an impact by connecting and securing critical operations across the globe, keeping our country safe and secure.

Job Description

Help Desk Manager TS/SCI Required
Make meaningful contributions that fuel critical outcomes for some of the most complex government, defense, and intelligence projects. Join GDIT as a Help Desk Manager with for a career where your growth is just as important as the mission you support.

MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT

As a Help Desk Manager, the work youll do at GDIT will be impactful supporting mission of US Army Intelligence and Security Command (INSCOM).

  • Lead/Deliver: Manage and oversee all help desk operations, ensuring competent and timely service across all inquiries and issues.
  • Collaborate: Work alongside support teams, system admins, and end users to resolve escalated problems, optimize processes, and recommend technology improvements.
  • Innovate: Develop problem-solving guidelines and streamline help desk systems for continuous improvement in user experience and operational efficiency.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Manage all activities related to the staffing, operation, and performance of an enterprise help desk.
  • Develop schedules, prioritize tasks, and ensure continuity of service delivery.
  • Lead, mentor, and evaluate help desk staff to build a team capable of delivering high-quality and efficient support services.
  • Analyze help desk inquiries to identify recurring issues, recommend solutions, and develop process improvements.
  • Maintain and monitor problem management databases and ticketing systems to track performance and user issues effectively.
  • Evaluate help desk systems and recommend efficiencies or enhancements as needed.
  • Resolve escalated inquiries and more complex technical issues.
  • Provide first-contact and incident resolution for hardware, software, and application problems for both telephone and electronically submitted requests.
  • Perform system administration of desktop systems connected to local and wide-area networks, including account monitoring, security updates, and OS installations.
  • Monitor systems/networks in a real-time NOSC environment and initiate fix actions or escalate to Tier II/Tier III teams when needed.
  • Provide support for implementation, troubleshooting, and maintenance of IT systems.
  • Manage IT system infrastructure and related processes, ensuring consistent operational reliability.
  • Support IT systems, including daily operations, monitoring, and resolving issues across client/server/storage/network/print devices and mobile devices.
  • Oversee the imaging of systems, configuration of BIOS (SCCM/PXE Boot), and specific tasks like STIGs and IAVA implementation.
  • Maintain a courteous, customer-service approach to users and ensure efficient resolution of Tier I/Tier II issues.
  • Document incidents and their solutions in an incident database.

WHAT YOULL NEED TO SUCCEED:

  • Education:Associates degree
  • Experience: 7+ years of related experience
  • Technical skills:
    • Familiarity with hardware/software troubleshooting techniques and principles of network and systems administration.
    • Experience with Active Directory functions (e.g., unlocking accounts, creating accounts).
    • Proficiency in imaging systems, implementing STIGs/IAVAs, and using SCCM/PXE Boot for system configuration.
    • Knowledge of DoW-specific systems and processes, with at least 1 year of DoW experience preferred.
    • Working knowledge of network operations (NOSC) and related support processes.
  • Security clearance level: TS/SCI
  • US citizenship required
  • Required Certification(s):
    • DoW 8570.01-M IAT Level II/8140 Computing Environment (CE) Certification as determined by the Program Manager is required prior to support on contract
    • IAT II 8570/8140 Baseline Certification Security+ or equivalent
    • Computing Env: Computing Env: MSCA 2016, Microsoft Azure Administrator or equivalent (Must obtain the full AZ104 Microsoft Azure Administrator within 180 days from start date.)
  • Role Requirements:
    • On customer site daily support
    • Candidates must be willing and able to attain a CI Polygraph for certain positions as determined by the contract
    • Position may require lifting of objects (i.e. IT Hardware), reaching/bending/kneeling (i.e. plug in cables) and other moderately strenuous activity
    • Travel may be required to support the mission

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE

At GDIT, the mission is our purpose, and our people are at the center of everything we do.

  • Growth: AI-powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunities
  • Support: An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals
  • Rewards: Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match, and competitive pay and paid time off
  • Community: Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace

OWN YOUR OPPORTUNITY

Explore a career at GDIT and youll find endless opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who share your ambition to deliver your best work.

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Work Requirements
Years of Experience

7 + years of related experience

* may vary based on technical training, certification(s), or degree

Certification
Travel Required

Less than 10%

Citizenship

U.S. Citizenship Required

Salary and Benefit Information

The likely salary range for this position is $85,000 - $115,000. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.
View information about benefits and our total rewards program.

Our Identity Verification Process

As part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud. You are expected to be on camera during virtual interviews. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud. By proceeding, you authorize the collection, processing, and use of your biometric data for identity verification and security purposes.

About Our Work

We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers technology solutions and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 26,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 50+ countries worldwide, offering leading mission-ready capabilities in AI, cloud, cyber and software development.

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GDIT is a global technology and professional services company that delivers technology solutions and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense, and intelligence community. Its 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. The company operates across 50+ countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, cloud, cyber, and application development.

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