MASSAGO

IT Desktop Support Specialist

MASSAGO

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: BostonMassachusettsUnited States

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Salary

💰 $60,000 per year

Tech Stack

About the role

  • Onboarding & Offboarding
  • Set up and configure new user accounts, devices, and software.
  • Ensure departing employees are properly offboarded, including account deactivation and equipment retrieval.
  • IT Service Desk Support
  • Act as the first point of contact for IT-related issues via phone, email, or ticketing system.
  • Provide Tier 1 support for hardware, software, and network issues, escalating when necessary.
  • Equipment Deployment
  • Prepare, image, and deploy laptops, desktops, and peripherals to end users.
  • Maintain inventory of IT equipment and ensure timely replacements or upgrades.
  • Technical Issue Resolution
  • Troubleshoot and resolve common desktop, application, and connectivity problems.
  • Support Microsoft 365 applications including Outlook, Teams, SharePoint, and OneDrive.
  • Asset Management
  • Assist with tracking and maintaining IT assets in the asset management system.
  • Ensure accurate documentation of equipment assignments and returns.
  • Tier 1 Cybersecurity Support
  • Monitor and respond to basic security alerts and incidents.
  • Educate users on security best practices and assist with password resets, MFA, and phishing reports.

Requirements

  • Associate or bachelor’s degree in information technology or related field or equivalent experience.
  • A minimum of zero to three (0–3) years of experience in IT desktop support or help desk role.
  • Knowledge of Windows 11 operating system and Microsoft 365 applications.
  • Basic understanding of cybersecurity principles and incident response.
  • Excellent problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
  • Familiarity with IT asset management practices and ticketing systems, preferred.
  • Knowledge of endpoint management tools (e.g., Intune, SCCM), preferred.
  • Exposure to ITIL practices and service desk workflows, preferred.
  • CompTIA A+, Network+, or Security+ certification, a plus.

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
IT desktop supporthelp desk supporttroubleshootingMicrosoft 365Windows 11cybersecurity principlesincident responseendpoint managementIT asset managementticketing systems
Soft skills
problem-solvingorganizational skillscommunication skillsindependent workcollaborative workfast-paced environment
Certifications
CompTIA A+CompTIA Network+CompTIA Security+