Help Desk Specialist Job at Careerscape, New York State

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  • Careerscape
  • New York State

Job Description

Careerscape is supporting a client opening for a Remote Entry-Level Help Desk Specialist. This role focuses on providing technical support, troubleshooting basic IT issues, and assisting users with systems, software, and account-related concerns.

This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to start a career in IT, even with no prior professional experience. Training will be provided, and candidates with strong problem-solving skills and a willingness to learn are encouraged to apply.

The Help Desk Specialist will work with internal teams and users to resolve technical issues and ensure a smooth and efficient support experience.

This role is ideal for candidates interested in IT support, technical support, help desk services, or entry-level technology roles.

Responsibilities

  • Provide first-level technical support via chat, email, and ticketing systems
  • Assist users with login issues, password resets, and account access
  • Troubleshoot basic hardware, software, and connectivity issues
  • Document support requests and resolutions in ticketing systems
  • Escalate more complex technical issues to senior IT teams
  • Guide users through step-by-step solutions in a clear and professional manner
  • Support setup of devices, systems, or applications when needed
  • Maintain accurate records of support interactions
  • Follow company procedures and IT support guidelines
  • Ensure a positive and helpful user support experience

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • No prior experience required (training provided)
  • Interest in IT, technology, or technical support
  • Strong communication and problem-solving skills
  • Basic computer knowledge (internet, email, troubleshooting basics)
  • Ability to follow instructions and learn new systems quickly
  • Attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Comfortable helping users with technical issues
  • Ability to work independently in a remote environment
  • Positive attitude and willingness to learn

Benefits

  • Fully remote work flexibility within the United States
  • Competitive entry-level compensation (above market range)
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage options
  • Paid time off, holidays, and sick leave
  • 401(k) retirement plan options
  • Paid onboarding and IT training programs
  • Certification support and learning opportunities
  • Career growth into IT Support Specialist, Systems Administrator, or Network Support roles
  • Performance-based bonuses and advancement opportunities
  • Supportive and team-oriented work environment

Job Type: Full-Time | Work Type: Remote | Industry: Information Technology | Experience: Entry

Job Tags

Full time, Remote work

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