IT Service Desk Analyst

Akkodis is seeking a IT Service Desk Analyst contract job with a client in Erie, PA. Must hold an Associate's in Computer Science or related field be considered. Will serve as the first point of contact for all technical support requests and incidents across the organization. This role provides timely, professional, and customer-focused support for hardware, software, network, and application-related issues while ensuring high levels of service availability and user satisfaction. The analyst troubleshoots problems, documents solutions, and escalates complex issues to appropriate teams when necessary. Rate Range: $17/hr. to $18hr. The rate may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors.IT Service Desk Analyst responsibilities include:Serve as the primary contact for users seeking assistance via phone, email, chat, or service management portal.Troubleshoot and resolve issues involving desktops, laptops, mobile devices, printers, operating systems, and business applications.Diagnosing and resolving network connectivity issues (Wi-Fi, VPN, LAN).Assist with user accounts, password resets, access requests, and permissions management.Install, configure, and update software and hardware as required.Log all incidents and requests into the IT service management (ITSM) system with accurate details and categorization.Prioritize and manage open tickets to meet service-level agreements (SLAs).Escalate issues to Tier 2 or specialized teams when applicable.Follow documented workflows, runbooks, and standard operating procedures.Deliver exceptional, professional, and empathetic service to all users.Communicate incident status, next steps, and resolution details clearly and effectively.Provide basic training to users on common tools, applications, and best practices.Desired Qualifications:Associate's in Computer Science or related field is required.Minimum Two years related experience.Strong knowledge of Windows and/or macOS environments.Experience with Office 365, Active Directory, and common enterprise applications.Familiarity with ticketing/ITSM platforms (ServiceNow, Jira Service Management, Cherwell, etc.).Understanding basic networking concepts (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPN).If you are interested in this role, then please click APPLY NOW. For other opportunities available at Akkodis, or any questions, feel free to contact me at 585-490-8656 or gina.manioci@ akkodis.com.Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/DisabledBenefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, an EAP program, commuter benefits, and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable. Disclaimer: These benefit offerings do not apply to client-recruited jobs and jobs that are direct hires to a client.To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please visit https://www.akkodis.com/en/privacy-policy .The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:• The California Fair Chance Act• Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance• Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers• San Francisco Fair Chance OrdinancePay Details: $17.00 to $18.00 per hourBenefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/DisabledMilitary connected talent encouraged to applyTo read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://www.akkodis.com/en/us/candidate-privacy-policyThe Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:The California Fair Chance ActLos Angeles City Fair Chance OrdinanceLos Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for EmployersSan Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance