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Desktop Support Specialist

TEKsystems
$30.00 - $37.00 / hr
life insurance, sick time, 401(k), retirement plan
United States, New York, New York
Dec 20, 2025
Desktop Support Specialist Location: New York, NY (Onsite 5 days/week; occasional travel to Stamford, CT once A month) Type: Full-Time - 6 month contract to hire Pay: $34-$37/hr About the Role We are seeking an experienced Desktop Support Technician to join our IT team and provide exceptional Level 2 support in a fast-paced, executive-heavy environment. This role is critical to ensuring smooth operations for our NYC office. Skills & Qualifications * 5+ years supporting Windows OS (7 & 10), hardware, software, printers, and mobile devices * 5+ years of O365 support experience * Hands-on break/fix experience; comfortable supporting users face-to-face and remotely (VPN) * Strong customer service and communication skills; polished professionalism required * Prior experience supporting executives preferred * Nice to Have: Active Directory, Windows 10, enterprise desktop support experience Key Responsibilities * End User Support (30%) * Respond to and resolve Level 2 support tickets * Document technical notes for escalations * Communicate IT updates to internal customers * PC Support & Maintenance (30%) * Deploy and configure PCs for new hires * Train employees on hardware/software usage * Perform upgrades and troubleshoot hardware/software issues * Coordinate repairs and maintain inventory * Software Support (10%) * Assist with post-deployment issues * Support local/regional software and upgrades * Projects & Team Collaboration (10%) * Participate in IT initiatives and testing * Ensure compliance with SLAs and OLAs * Network & Print Server Maintenance (5%) * Manage backups, printers, and networked devices * VoIP Phone Support (5%) * Legal Compliance Support (5%) Additional Details * Work Environment: Executive-heavy NYC office; polished professionalism required * Travel: One day every month to Stamford, CT * Business Impact: Backfill for a team member who relocated Why Join Us? This is an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic enterprise environment, providing high-level support and collaborating on impactful IT projects. Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of New York, NY. Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $30.00 - $37.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: * Medical, dental & vision * Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital * 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available * Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) * Short and long-term disability * Health Spending Account (HSA) * Transportation benefits * Employee Assistance Program * Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in New York,NY. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Dec 31, 2025. h4>About TEKsystems: We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We're strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.