Helpdesk - Help Desk Support Technician

Job Title: Help Desk Support Technician Location: Jackson, MS (onsite) Duration: 12+ Months Contract (With Extension) JOB DESCRIPTION Selected candidate’s role will focus on providing all levels of support to our customer base, both remotely and onsite. Candidate will be the initial point of contact with end users requesting IT Support. Ideal candidate has experience in Desktop\Laptop repair and troubleshooting, software installation, hardware implementation and active directory administration. Candidate must also have experience providing remote assistance using various platforms and must be experienced with providing support for O365 Applications. Must be good at organizing, prioritizing, and planning. Candidate must be able to update and maintain Help Desk records in accordance with established support procedures. Candidate must also have excellent communication skills. REQUIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE Excellent understanding of coding methods and best practices Strong written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills Ability to work in a team oriented, collaborative environment Ability to work with minimal supervision Ability to prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment Exceptional attention to detail with proven analytical and problem-solving abilities Highly self-motivated and directed Experience working in a help desk environment Experienced with providing support for O365 Applications Experience providing remote assistance using various platforms Experience in desktop\laptop repair, troubleshooting, and software installation Hardware Implementation and Deployment Active Directory Management Microsoft O365 experience Experience using Help Desk Software MAC OS Experience Training Experience REQUIRED CERTIFICATION(S) Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field. A+ Certification