Desktop Support Technician

Job ID: MS-165395

Onsite/Local Desktop Support Technician (CompTIA A+/CompTIA Network+) with MS O365, Azure/Active Directory, DNS/DHCP/TCP/IP experience

Location: Jackson, MS (MDAH)
Duration: 12 Months

Required Skills/Experience
Typically requires a high school diploma, vocational training, or an Associates/Bachelors degree in Information Technology or Computer Science. 1 to 4 years of relevant IT support or service desk experience. Knowledge of Windows 10/11, Microsoft Office 365, Azure/Active Directory, basic networking (DNS, DHCP, TCP/IP), and endpoint security tools. Strong communication, patience, customer service mindset, and problem-solving abilities

Preferred/Not Required
Preferred skills/experience CompTIA A+, CompTIA Network+, or Microsoft credentials are preferred.

Operating Systems
Microsoft Windows 11 Intermediate Required
Azure/Active Directory Intermediate Preferred
Programming Language/Development Tools
Powershell Intermediate Preferred

Hardware
Desktops/Notebooks Intermediate Required
Printers Intermediate Required
Wireless Devices Intermediate Required

Position Description and Job Skill Set
Provides a full range of on-site and remote end-user support for the MDAH network. Repair desktop PCs, laptops, printers, monitors, and mobile devices. Install, configure, and update operating systems and office applications. Respond to help desk requests via phone, chat, or in person. Log, track, and resolve issues using ticketing systems. Set up new workstations and manage onboarding or offboarding tasks, including user account creation and permission setups. Maintain inventory records for hardware, software licenses, and IT supplies. Escalate complex or network-wide issues to senior system or network administrators.