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Addison Group

Desktop Support Specialist

New York, NY · Remote

$25 - $30/hr

Job Title: Desktop Support Specialist Industry: Information Technology / Professional Services ... Partner with remote IT colleagues to resolve issues and support broader organizational initiatives.

Homefield IT

Escalation Technician

Manhattan, NY · On-site +1

Qualifications • At least three years of experience in Windows Server administration such as Active Directory, and Remote Desktop Services • Experience with networking including switches ...

NBCUniversal

Principal DevOps Engineer

Manhattan, NY · On-site +1

$57.75 - $79/hr

Oversee the integration of remote desktop/VDI connectivity solutions, focusing on session authentication, credential management, and gateway routing. Qualifications * Experience: 10+ years of ...

NBCUniversal

Principal DevOps Engineer

Manhattan, NY · On-site +1

$57.75 - $79/hr

Oversee the integration of remote desktop/VDI connectivity solutions, focusing on session authentication, credential management, and gateway routing. Qualifications * Experience: 10+ years of ...

NBCUniversal

Principal DevOps Engineer

Manhattan, NY · On-site +1

$57.75 - $79/hr

Oversee the integration of remote desktop/VDI connectivity solutions, focusing on session authentication, credential management, and gateway routing. Qualifications * Experience: 10+ years of ...

1 point system

Senior Desktop Engineer

New York, NY · Remote

Modern device management using Microsoft Intune and Autopilot (no SCCM) Application packaging and scripting for automated deployment Vulnerability remediation using Qualys Intune policy configuration ...

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As of Aug 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote desktop in Secaucus, NJ is $23.35, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.81 and $25.19 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Remote Desktop job involves providing technical support and troubleshooting for users who access computers or networks remotely. Professionals in this role assist with software installation, network connectivity, security configurations, and system performance issues. They often use remote access tools to diagnose and resolve problems without being physically present. These jobs are common in IT support, helpdesk roles, and system administration. Strong problem-solving skills and knowledge of operating systems and networking are essential for success in this field.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a remote desktop professional?

A Remote Desktop professional’s daily work often involves responding to remote support tickets, diagnosing and troubleshooting technical issues on end-user devices, and configuring or updating software remotely. You might assist users with connectivity problems, resolve software installation or update issues, and help maintain system security protocols. Collaboration with other IT team members, escalating complex issues, and documenting solutions are also part of the day-to-day routine. This variety not only keeps the role dynamic but also provides valuable technical exposure and opportunities for skill development.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the remote desktop position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Desktop professional, you need a solid understanding of Windows and/or Mac operating systems, remote desktop protocols, networking basics, and troubleshooting skills, commonly supported by a degree in IT or a related certification like CompTIA A+ or Microsoft Certified: Modern Desktop Administrator Associate. Familiarity with remote access tools such as Microsoft Remote Desktop Services, TeamViewer, or AnyDesk is frequently required. Strong customer service orientation, clear verbal and written communication, and patience are essential soft skills for this role. Together, these skills ensure efficient remote support, minimized downtime, and positive end-user experiences.

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Sr. Desktop Analyst

New York, NY • Remote

Fidelity & Guaranty Life Insurance Company
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$38.46 - $43.27/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 7 days ago

Job description

Job Summary

The Sr. Desktop Analyst provides hardware, software, and application support for Windows and Mac devices and conducts desktop and laptop imaging and software deployment.  In addition, this role will manage related IT support team queue and participate on project teams.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Provide hardware, software, network, and application support for Windows and Mac devices
  • Conduct desktop and laptop imaging and software deployment
  • Manage related IT support team queue
  • Assist in ensuring all F&G end user systems are compliant with required security standards
  • Follow Standard Operating Procedures for desktop virtualization environments
  • Follow F&G desktop related testing strategies and document results
  • Diagnose and troubleshoot problems within the virtualization desktop environment
  • Review, test, and deploy various software and application related updates through various
  • deployment mechanisms and systems
  • Support IT infrastructure project tasks and continue ongoing support as assigned
  • Participate on project teams for IT infrastructure project initiatives
  • Act as a customer liaison for day-to-day support activities as necessary

Experience and Education Requirements

  • Associate's Degree (preferred emphasis in Computer Science or MIS) or equivalent experience
  • 4-7 years of experience in corporate desktop engineering or related experience
  • In-depth understanding and working knowledge of desktop operating systems
  • Understanding of desktop virtualization concepts and strategies
  • Experience working within an IT organization in the financial services industry
  • Experience in VMWare virtualization with a focus on VDI
  • Experience with application virtualization and application streaming concepts and strategies
  • Experience delivering VDI to various types of endpoint devices
  • Experience integrating and supporting Microsoft Windows in a VDI environment
  • Expert in desktop support on a Microsoft Windows network
  • Expert with various laptop, desktop, and peripheral hardware
  • Experience with various incident ticketing systems

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

  • Strong customer service skills
  • Organizational, communication, and time management skills
  • Interpersonal and presentation skills for interacting with team members and business units
  • Analytical, problem solving, and decision-making skills
  • Ability to work in a team environment

Other Requirements

  • Perform other functions, duties and projects as assigned
  • Regular and punctual attendance
  • Minimal travel required (less than 10%)

The targeted hourly rate range for this role is $38.46-$43.27.  Actual hourly rate may be above or below this range based on factors such as location, skills, relevant experience, operational needs, internal parity and other considerations permitted by law.

Certain roles are eligible for additional compensation such as annual bonus.  These awards are allocated based on individual and company performance. 

In addition to competitive pay, we offer our full-time employees the following benefits:  medical, dental, vision, a 401(k) plan and company match, short-term and long-term disability coverage, basic life insurance, holidays, personal days, wellness incentives, tuition reimbursement among others.  To find out additional details about our competitive benefits package, visit our benefits page on our website:   https://www.fglife.com/about/careers.html

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Additional Information

Work Environments

F&G believes in an employee-centric flexible environment, which is why we offer the ability for in-office, hybrid and remote work arrangements. During the hiring process, you'll work with your leader to decide what works best for your role.

F&G complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and candidates with disabilities, unless such accommodation would cause an undue hardship for F&G.  If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact talentacquisition@fglife.com. 

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About F&G

Since 1959, Fidelity & Guaranty Life Insurance Company (F&G) has offered annuity and life insurance products to those who are seeking security in retirement and protection during life's unexpected events.

As a national Top Workplace1, an Iowa Top Workplace2 and a proud equal opportunity employer, F&G team members are empowered, collaborative, dynamic and authentic. We believe that by embracing these values, we will continue to build and strengthen the company while continuing to be a great place to work.

1Top Workplaces USA 2022 – 2023

2Des Moines Register Top Workplaces 2018 – 2022

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