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Help Desk Support & Automation Specialist in Columbia, SC

SyntricateColumbia, SC🇺🇸United States

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SeniorityMid Senior
Work modeOn Site
LocationColumbia, SC, United States
Help DeskPowerShellTechnical Support

Job description

Requisition Name : Help Desk Support & Automation Specialist
Job Id - 14423

Work location: Columbia, SC
Interview Process: 1st Round Virtual Interviews followed by a 2nd Round Onsite Interview
Duration of the Contract: 6 Months
Possibility for Extension: Yes
Work Location: Fully Onsite
DESCRIPTION
The specialist will resolve help desk requests, troubleshoot issues from the network through the endpoint, and help improve day-to-day support operations. A key part of the role is working closely with the Help Desk Manager to capture operational knowledge, document procedures and workflows, support cross-training, and identify opportunities to automate recurring work.
This position is based in one building at a secure juvenile correctional facility. The selected candidate must complete the facility’s required background screening before starting.
Key responsibilities
  • Serve as a first point of contact for help desk requests and rotating call queue coverage.
  • Troubleshoot network, endpoint, and user access issues.
  • Perform password resets and assist users with common technical problems.
  • Support staff in education, medical, and facility operations.
  • Record, track, and resolve requests using a ticketing system.
  • Work with the Help Desk Manager to capture existing processes and operational knowledge.
  • Create and maintain clear SOPs, workflows, and support documentation.
  • Help cross-train staff and improve consistency in help desk operations.
  • Identify opportunities to automate routine tasks and improve support functionality.
  • Assist with endpoint management as needed.
Required qualifications
  • 10+ years of experience using ticketing software; experience with any ticketing platform is acceptable.
  • 10+ years of IT troubleshooting, help desk, and/or technical support experience.
  • Experience with network-to-endpoint issues.
  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent relevant experience (4 additional years of relevant experience if candidate has a High School Diploma, 2 additional years of relevant experience if a candidate has an Associate’s Degree)
Preferred qualifications
  • Experience with PowerShell, Power Automate, or the Microsoft Power Platform.
  • Experience developing AI-enabled workflows or other automation.
  • Endpoint management experience.
  • Microsoft Intune experience.
  • Microsoft MD-102 certification.

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