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Terrestris LLC

Remote Help Desk Specialist

We are seeking a Temporary Remote Help Desk Specialist to support the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Criminal Investigation (CI). I've never heard of Terrestris. What do you do? At Terrestris, we ...

PSI (Proteam Solutions)

Help Desk-Remote

$20.50 - $27.75/hr

PSI (Proteam Solutions) is seeking a dedicated and skilled individual to join their team in a remote service desk role. This position requires providing technical support to users and managing ...

ITC Federal, Inc.

Help Desk Supervisor

Help Desk Supervisor AGENCY SUPPORTED: U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) - MEGA 6 Automated ... Remote CLEARANCE: Public Trust - Candidates do not need to be cleared at the time of application ...

Actemium

Senior Help Desk Technician

Fort Worth, TX · Remote

$20.50 - $27.75/hr

Actemium is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Help Desk Technician to join our dynamic ... Strong knowledge of Windows and Linux operating systems, network protocols, and security principles.

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Actemium

Senior Help Desk Technician

$20.50 - $27.75/hr

Actemium is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Help Desk Technician to join our dynamic ... Strong knowledge of Windows and Linux operating systems, network protocols, and security principles.

vTech Solution

Help Desk Analyst Remote

Phoenix, AZ · Remote

$21 - $28.75/hr

Help Desk Analyst Location: Remote (Phoenix, AZ) Job Type: Contract - 6 Months (Possibility of extension) Interview Mode: In person Responsibilities: * Provides technical assistance and support for ...

Mammoth Tech

Help Desk Technician

$20.50 - $27.75/hr

REMOTE Reports to: Helpdesk Supervisor FLSA Type: Non-Exempt HOURS: 5PM - 1AM EST. ABOUT MAMMOTH ... Mammoth Tech Help desk technician must have the good technical knowledge and be able to communicate ...

SOSi

Help Desk Representative

FL · Remote

$18 - $23/hr

SOSi is seeking a Help Desk Representative to support mission requirements for a structured approach to further develop, integrate, and sustain a scalable, federated data ecosystem that enhances ...

ACI Infotech

Help Desk Technician

$20.50 - $27.75/hr

Remote Scope of work: * Answering phone calls, working tickets, and responding to chats related to the UPN Project * Document issues using the CA ticket system * Identify and report trends related to ...

MetroSys

Help Desk Technician

Tampa, FL · Remote

Provide Tier 1 technical support for end users via ticketing systems, phone, email, and remote ... Required Qualifications * 1-3 years of experience in a Help Desk, Service Desk, or Desktop Support ...

PCN

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Help Desk Analyst

Harrisburg, PA · Remote

$16 - $17/hr

Help Desk Analyst Level I $16-$17.00/hr ... DOE Full Time. Long term opportunity 3rd Shift Tues.-Sat. 11:00PM-7:30AM This is a REMOTE ...

MetroSys

Help Desk Technician

Tampa, FL · On-site +1

$20 - $25/hr

Provide Tier 1 technical support for end users via ticketing systems, phone, email, and remote ... Required Qualifications * 1-3 years of experience in a Help Desk, Service Desk, or Desktop Support ...

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Help Desk Analyst - Trenton, NJ(Remote)

Trenton, NJ · On-site +1

$20.50 - $28/hr

Position is Remote. Hours are Monday through Friday- 2 pm to 10 pm This position is fully remote ... Help Desk and IT Operations procedures. • Log all incoming problems and requests and actions ...

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As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote linux 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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AspectRemote Linux Help DeskRemote Network Support Specialist
CertificationsLinux+, CompTIA A+CCNA, CompTIA Network+
Work EnvironmentHelp desk, technical supportNetwork troubleshooting, infrastructure support
Industry UsageIT support, customer serviceNetwork administration, enterprise IT
Common Search IntentTechnical support for Linux systemsNetwork issues and infrastructure support

The Remote Linux Help Desk primarily focuses on providing technical support and troubleshooting for Linux-based systems, often assisting end-users with software, hardware, and OS issues. In contrast, a Remote Network Support Specialist concentrates on maintaining and troubleshooting network infrastructure, including routers, switches, and connectivity problems. While both roles require networking knowledge, the Linux Help Desk emphasizes OS-specific support, whereas Network Support Specialists focus on network hardware and architecture.

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Remote Help Desk Specialist

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Terrestris LLC
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Are you looking for a Challenge? Looking for an innovative organization and the opportunity to learn and grow professionally? We are seeking a Temporary Remote Help Desk Specialist to support the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Criminal Investigation (CI).
I've never heard of Terrestris. What do you do?
At Terrestris, we leverage technology to create better mission outcomes through better human performance. We form strong client and team relationships through transparency and strive to create an environment where our team can let their excellence shine through. By finding, developing, and incorporating new ideas, we provide memorable services. Rooted in the USMC values of honor, courage, and commitment, Terrestris seeks to deliver extraordinary value to the American people by helping the Government become more efficient and effective.
So, what will the Remote Help Desk Specialist at Terrestris do?
Big picture, The Help Desk Specialists User Support (US) provides Helpdesk (HD) support to over 4000 customers at over 250 posts of duty (POD) nationwide and several international offices. In addition to responding to customers via the telephone and other services, contractors will help educate the customers regarding options for self-service, as appropriate, and process tickets from the various ticket queues. Employees will provide support in ensuring emails are addressed timely by responding to the email or processing the request. Employees will also provide support in resolving customers' problems via ticket queue, whether it will be reaching out to resolve an issue or escalating to a service provider for further triaging.
What does a typical day look like for the Remote Help Desk Specialist?
You will:
  • Provide remote support to other US staff and to CI customers.
  • Aid in user account management, including but not limited to adding, removing, and maintaining account access to various resources.
  • Apply customer service and customer support principles and methods.
  • Install systems in customer organizations.
  • Install primary and peripheral computer software and hardware.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve problems on desktop computers, laptop computers, and/or applications or software for customers.
  • Participate in remote chat service delivery regarding equipment configuration, operating systems, utility programs, and software applications.
  • Test and debug programs according to detailed requirements and submit results.
  • Provide support in customer service, help resolve user accounts, and troubleshoot the configuration of software and/or Operating Systems.
  • Provide support in testing software deployment by testing and submitting survey results.

What qualifications do you look for?
You might be the Specialist we're looking for if you have:
  • Proficiency in laptop and desktop computers and Operating Systems and hardware technologies and strong customer service skills, both oral and written.
  • 1-2 years of IT help desk support
  • Skillset to troubleshoot and resolve end-user hardware and software problems in accordance to US Standards and practices.
  • An ability to follow knowledge articles and articulate instructions in a chat, phone, email, and within the documentation a support session to assist customers.
  • An ability to assist multiple customers at a time when possible.
  • An ability to open and monitor the status of trouble tickets and add pertinent information into the current US ticketing system, Service Now or any other required ticket documentation system, to include steps leading to resolution or escalation.
  • Skillset to troubleshoot and resolve end-user hardware and software problems in accordance to US Standards and practices.
  • Customer service experience in a call center or equivalent.
  • Ability to work remotely from home.
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Associate's degree in IT or equivalent experience preferred.
  • Must be a US citizen.

What kind of benefits does Terrestris Offer?
We offer outstanding benefits including health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, and work-life programs. Our award programs acknowledge employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our service standards. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in our benefit programs. Other offerings may be provided for employees not within this category.
Terrestris is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, or veteran status. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S.
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