Desktop Support Analyst#

Desktop Support Analyst#

US Tech Solutions

Bronx, NY • Hybrid

$29/hr

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Job description

$29 per hour

White plains- Westchester, NY

Contract

Duration: 12 months contract (With possible extension)

Job Description:

  • Hybrid schedules are permissible with a minimum of 3 days on-site depending on assignment and can be fully on-site depending on business needs.

  • Remote work privileges can be revoked at any time.

Project Overview

  • The Desktop Support Analyst provides hands on technical support to end users across the organization, ensuring timely resolution of incidents and service requests.

  • The role focuses on delivering high quality customer service, supporting IT Service Management (ITSM) processes, and contributing to the stability and efficiency of desktop, mobile, and related end user technologies.

  • This position operates within ITIL-aligned service delivery practices and requires strong communication, troubleshooting, and organizational skills.

Job Functions & Responsibilities

  • Provide day to day technical support for desktops, laptops, mobile devices, printers, and peripherals.

  • Diagnose and resolve hardware, software, network, and application issues in a timely manner. Use ITSM tools-such as ServiceNow-to manage incidents, service requests, and work orders.

  • Follow ITIL-based processes including Incident Management, Request Fulfillment, Change Management, Configuration/Inventory Management, and Problem Management.

  • Maintain accurate ticket documentation and ensure compliance with established service standards and SLAs.

  • Assist in monitoring and improving service delivery using KPIs and trend analysis.

  • Support deployment, configuration, and maintenance of end-user devices and software.

  • Assist with application installations, updates, and troubleshooting.

  • Help maintain CMDB accuracy and asset inventory updates.

  • Deliver professional, customer focused support with clear communication and follow through.

  • Provide guidance and basic training to end users regarding systems, tools, and standard procedures.

  • Collaborate with cross-functional support teams (network, cybersecurity, application teams) as needed.

  • Create and update technical documentation, knowledge base articles, and process workflows.

  • Participate in continuous improvement initiatives related to IT service delivery.

Skills:

  • Foundational understanding of ITIL-based ITSM concepts.

  • Experience with ITSM tools (ServiceNow, Remedy, Footprints, etc.).

  • Working knowledge of Windows and/or macOS operating systems.

  • Familiarity with Microsoft 365 (Teams, SharePoint Online, OneDrive, Outlook).

  • Strong troubleshooting and problem solving skills with attention to detail.

  • Ability to multitask, manage workloads, and prioritize effectively.

  • Excellent communication, customer service, and teamwork skills.

Education & Certifications:

  • Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field (or equivalent experience).

  • 1-5 years of experience in desktop support, service desk, or IT support environment.

  • Experience supporting end user hardware, software, and enterprise applications preferred.

  • ITIL Foundation certification is preferred or required depending on department standards.

  • Exposure to Active Directory, MFA tools, remote support utilities, and endpoint management platforms (e.g., Intune, SCCM).

  • Experience supporting enterprise environments and collaborating with multiple IT teams.

About US Tech Solutions:

US Tech Solutions is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide range of talent on-demand and total workforce solutions. To know more about US Tech Solutions, please visit www.ustechsolutions.com.

US Tech Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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US Tech Solutions is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide range of talent on-demand and total workforce solutions.

Industry

It services

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Jersey City, NJ, US

Year founded

2000

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Frequently asked questions

Q: What skills or qualities help someone succeed as a Desktop Analyst?

A: To succeed as a Desktop Analyst, key technical skills include proficiency in desktop operating systems (Windows, macOS), Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word, PowerPoint), and IT service management tools (e.g., ServiceNow, JIRA). Soft skills such as strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, effective communication, and collaboration with stakeholders are also crucial for identifying and resolving desktop-related issues. By combining these technical and soft skills, a Desktop Analyst can efficiently troubleshoot and resolve issues, ensuring seamless desktop operations and contributing to the overall success of the organization.

Q: What is the career path for a Desktop Analyst?

A: A Desktop Analyst typically starts as an entry-level IT professional, progressing through roles such as Junior Desktop Analyst, Desktop Support Specialist, and Desktop Analyst, before advancing to mid-level positions like Senior Desktop Analyst, IT Project Coordinator, or Technical Lead. Key opportunities for skill development and growth in this role include learning IT service management frameworks, developing technical skills in operating systems, hardware, and software, and expanding into areas like data analysis, business intelligence, or cybersecurity. Long-term career prospects for a Desktop Analyst may include transitioning into senior IT leadership roles, such as IT Manager or Director of IT, or pursuing specialized roles like IT Consultant, Technical Architect, or Solutions Engineer.