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Diné Development Corporation

Help Desk Technician

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Cayuse Holdings

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$20 - $29/hr

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Cayuse Holdings

Help Desk Agent

Pendleton, OR · On-site +1

$20 - $29/hr

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Cayuse Holdings

Help Desk Agent

Pendleton, OR · On-site +1

$20 - $29/hr

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Cayuse Holdings

Help Desk Agent

Pendleton, OR · On-site +1

$20 - $29/hr

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Ardent Eagle Solutions

Help Desk Specialist

Washington, DC · On-site +1

$26 - $33/hr

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Cayuse Holdings

Help Desk Agent

Pendleton, OR · On-site +1

$20 - $29/hr

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SOSi

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$18 - $23/hr

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InstantServe LLC

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$21 - $28.75/hr

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Instant Serve LLC

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Denver, CO · Remote

$20 - $25/hr

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Senture

Help Desk Call Center Representative

$18 - $23/hr

This position is fully remote (work from home). Important: You must complete assessments ... Experience with help desk ticketing software such as ServiceNow, SolarWinds, or ZenDesk.

Senture

Help Desk Call Center Representative

$17.50 - $22.50/hr

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As of Jul 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote help desk in the United States is $23.15, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $25.96 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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CredentialsCompTIA A+, Microsoft Certified, or similarCompTIA A+, Network+, Microsoft certifications
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Employer & IndustryIT service providers, corporate IT departmentsIT support firms, software companies, tech vendors
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Remote Help Desk and Remote Technical Support Specialist roles both involve assisting users remotely with technical issues. The Help Desk typically handles basic troubleshooting and customer service, while the Technical Support Specialist deals with more complex technical problems. Both require similar certifications and work environments, but the Technical Support role often involves deeper technical knowledge and diagnostics.

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Remote Help Desk jobs involve providing technical support and assistance to users over the phone, chat, or email from a remote location. Professionals in this role help resolve hardware, software, and network issues, often using remote access tools to diagnose and fix problems. They serve as the first point of contact for customers or employees needing IT support. Remote Help Desk technicians must possess strong communication skills and a solid understanding of computer systems, software, and troubleshooting techniques.
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Help Desk Technician

Help Desk Technician

Diné Development Corporation

Remote

$20.50 - $27.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 17 days ago

Job description

The Help Desk Technician / Journeyman Computer User Support Specialist will provide front-line and escalated user support for the GEOMAP platform, ensuring timely resolution of technical issues and a high-quality customer support experience for Air Force users. This role supports day-to-day operations by troubleshooting user incidents, documenting resolutions, tracking service requests, and coordinating with engineering, database, testing, and production support teams to maintain system reliability and user readiness.
*This position is contingent based upon contract award.*
Responsibilities
  • Provide help desk support for GEOMAP users, including incident intake, troubleshooting, resolution, and escalation.
  • Respond to user issues involving application access, account support, system functionality, data workflows, and general technical questions.
  • Log, track, update, and resolve tickets in accordance with established service desk processes and response timelines.
  • Troubleshoot user-reported issues and coordinate with developers, cloud support, database, and testing teams for resolution of more complex technical problems.
  • Support Tier I/Tier II end-user assistance and escalate unresolved issues to higher-level technical staff as appropriate.
  • Document incidents, service requests, workarounds, and knowledge base articles to improve support efficiency and consistency.
  • Assist with user account support, permissions coordination, and onboarding/offboarding activities as required.
  • Support release readiness by communicating known issues, changes, and user impacts associated with new deployments or system updates.
  • Monitor recurring issue trends and provide feedback to leadership and technical teams on systemic problems and recommended improvements.
  • Deliver professional and responsive customer service while supporting mission users in a fast-paced operational environment.
  • Assist in maintaining user guides, FAQs, standard operating procedures, and other support documentation.
  • Participate in meetings, reporting, and coordination activities related to help desk operations and customer support performance.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications
  • Active Secret clearance required.
  • Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field. Relevant experience may be substituted for education where appropriate.
  • 3+ years of experience providing help desk, desktop support, application support, or customer technical support in an enterprise IT environment.
  • Experience troubleshooting user issues, documenting tickets, and resolving incidents using standard service desk tools and processes.
  • Experience supporting business applications, web-based systems, or cloud-hosted platforms.
  • Strong customer service, communication, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to diagnose technical issues, document findings clearly, and coordinate effectively across functional teams.
  • Experience using ticketing and collaboration tools such as Jira, ServiceNow, Confluence, or similar platforms.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and respond effectively to changing operational needs.

Preferred
  • Experience supporting DoD customers or users in a classified or mission-focused environment.
  • Experience supporting geospatial or Esri-based platforms, including familiarity with ArcGIS-related user issues.
  • Familiarity with AWS cloud-hosted applications or modern software delivery environments.
  • Experience developing or maintaining knowledge base content, user training materials, or support documentation.
  • Understanding of escalation processes, incident tracking metrics, and help desk performance reporting.

About Us
Diné Development Corporation (DDC) is a Navajo Nation owned family of companies that provides government agencies and commercial organizations with high-quality IT, professional, environmental, and research and development services. DDC is dedicated to empowering the Navajo Nation and communities we serve.
Benefits
Eligible full-time employees receive a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life and disability coverage, retirement savings with company match, paid time off, voluntary supplemental benefits, and access to an employee assistance program. The package also includes educational assistance, with tuition reimbursement.
EEO Statement
This contractor and subcontractor shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). These regulations prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities, and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or for inquiring about, discussing, or disclosing information about compensation, or any other basis prohibited by law. We participate in E-Verify.

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