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Helpdesk Support Specialist – Tier I

Skyelia

Location
Remote (United States)
Employment
Contract
Level
Mid Level
Posted 3 days ago

About the role

Skyelia is a recruitment agency seeking a Helpdesk Support Specialist to provide frontline technical support to end users. The role involves diagnosing technical issues, managing user onboarding, and resolving access problems via phone, chat, and ticketing systems.

Skills

Customer support Help desk Technical troubleshooting Windows troubleshooting Microsoft Office 365 Password resets MFA troubleshooting Okta HappyFox Ticketing systems Zoom Workplace Verbal communication Phone support Chat support User onboarding

Perks

  • Remote Work

Full job details

About:

  • Location: Remote

  • Contract: 5+ months

The Role:

The Helpdesk Support Specialist - Tier I will provide frontline technical support to internal end users via phone, chat support and internal helpdesk ticketing system, collaborating frequently with other Helpdesk Support Specialists and Systems Administrators to diagnose and resolve a variety of technical issues. Must be able to work both independently and in a team environment. The ideal candidate will possess a relevant degree in the technology field or a minimum of two years’ equivalent work experience.

Please note that this position requires rotating weekend shifts. Scheduling is subject to change based on business need.

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct IT guided user onboarding sessions using provided onboarding checklist for new contractors and employees.

  • Provide exceptional support to new contractors and employees via Zoom Workplace platform during self-service user onboarding sessions.

  • Provide exceptional frontline support to established contractors and employees via phone and internal helpdesk portal with a positive, professional attitude.

  • Gather information from end users to accurately diagnose and resolve common technical issues.

  • Escalate complex or unresolved issues in a timely manner as appropriate.

  • Analyze reported issues to determine potential issue severity and scope; report to Helpdesk Manager and IT Systems Director as needed.

  • Accurately document relevant details surrounding end user requests and issue resolution within support tickets submitted via internal helpdesk portal.

  • Perform other related duties as assigned or requested.

Required Qualifications:

  • Previous customer support or help desk experience.

  • Experience troubleshooting technical products and user access issues.

  • Strong verbal communication and phone support skills.

  • Ability to handle incoming support calls professionally.

  • Experience assisting users through chat-based support.

  • Basic Windows troubleshooting knowledge.

  • Familiarity with Microsoft Office 365.

  • Experience with password resets and MFA troubleshooting.

  • Familiarity with Okta is beneficial.

  • Previous experience using ticketing systems is preferred.

Ticketing System:

  • HappyFox will be used by the team.

  • Previous HappyFox experience is preferred but not mandatory.

  • Training will be provided.