Help Desk
- Los Angeles, CA, United States
$50,000 to $60,000 USD / year
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Job details
- Pay
- $50,000 to $60,000 USD / year
- Apply by
- Experience
- 1-2 years of IT support experience or formal IT training.
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
IT Support Specialist Location: On-Site | Los Angeles Area Compensation: $50,000 - $65,000 annually, based on skills and experience Are you passionate about technology and helping people solve problems? We are seeking an IT Support Specialist to join a collaborative and growing IT team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build their IT career while gaining hands-on experience supporting end users, business applications, hardware, and day-to-day IT operations in a professional office environment. What You'll Do End-User Support
- Serve as the first point of contact for employee IT issues via in-person support, email, phone, Microsoft Teams, and the ticketing system.
- Troubleshoot and resolve common issues involving:
- Windows operating systems
- Microsoft 365 applications
- Password resets and account lockouts
- Printers, scanners, and peripheral devices
- VPN and Wi-Fi connectivity
- Basic network-related problems
- Escalate complex issues to senior IT team members when necessary.
- Provide clear, friendly support to users of varying technical skill levels.
User Account & Access Management
- Assist with employee onboarding and offboarding activities.
- Support user account maintenance and access requests.
- Escalate advanced security or access-related issues as appropriate.
Hardware & Software Support
- Configure, deploy, and maintain desktops, laptops, and standard business applications.
- Troubleshoot hardware, software, and remote access issues.
- Coordinate equipment repairs and replacements when needed.
Ticket Management & Documentation
- Track, update, and resolve support requests through the ticketing system.
- Maintain accurate documentation of incidents and solutions.
- Contribute to internal knowledge base resources and support procedures.
IT Operations Support
- Assist with routine IT operations and system monitoring.
- Help maintain technology inventory and asset records.
- Coordinate with third-party vendors when required.
- Support a secure, reliable, and efficient technology environment.
Technology Projects
- Assist with software deployments, upgrades, testing, documentation, and user communications.
- Support company-wide technology initiatives and process improvements.
For immediate consideration, apply now and direct message Reid Gormly on LinkedIn
Qualifications
Required
- Basic knowledge of Windows operating systems and desktop support.
- Familiarity with Microsoft 365 applications.
- Understanding of basic networking concepts.
- Strong communication, customer service, and troubleshooting skills.
- Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks effectively.
Preferred
- 1-2 years of IT support experience or formal IT training.
- Experience with Active Directory and/or Entra ID.
- Familiarity with helpdesk or ticketing systems.
- Experience using remote support tools.
- Ability to work independently and take initiative.
More about this job
Skills
- Technical support
- Microsoft Teams
- Troubleshoot
- Microsoft Windows
- Microsoft 365
- VPN
- Microsoft Access
- Onboarding
- Arrange equipment repairs
- Documentation
- Communication skills
- Customer service
- Troubleshooting
- Microsoft Active Directory
- Work independently