Help Desk Technician (Tier I/II Support)
Phalanx Solutions LLC
Herndon, United States of America
12 days ago
Role details
Contract type
Permanent contract Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours) Working hours
Regular working hours Languages
English Compensation
$ 55KJob location
Herndon, United States of America
Tech stack
Microsoft Exchange Server
Microsoft Office
Azure
Break Fix
Peripherals
Unified Endpoint Management
Job description
PHALANX Solutions is seeking a polished, proactive Help Desk Technician to deliver Tier I/II technical support with precision and discretion. This role blends hands-on troubleshooting with white-glove service for high-profile clients, ensuring seamless operation across hardware, software, and network environments. The ideal candidate combines technical rigor with calm communication, initiative, and a commitment to excellence., * Serve as the first point of contact for technical support, triaging and resolving help desk tickets with speed, empathy, and precision
- Provide on-site support at client locations as needed (mileage reimbursed)
- Manage user account provisioning and access controls, including Microsoft Exchange setup, distribution list maintenance, and network permissions
- Maintain and deploy standardized desktop/laptop configurations to ensure consistency and security
- Install, configure, and support hardware and peripherals, including executive workstations, mobile devices, and AV setups
- Troubleshoot and escalate printer/copier issues to vendors when appropriate
- Resolve application-level issues with clear recommendations and documentation
- Perform virus mitigation and endpoint cleansing to ensure system integrity
- Maintain and update IT asset inventory with accurate lifecycle tracking
- Create and distribute user guides and quick-reference documentation tailored to executive workflows
- Research and resolve non-standard issues with initiative and resourcefulness
- Support LAN and phone cabling maintenance as needed
- Configure and support Apple iPhones, Office 365 Admin Center, and Azure Entra environments.
Requirements
- Proven ability to deliver executive-caliber support with professionalism, discretion, and urgency
- Strong problem-solving and communication skills, with minimal need for oversight
- Demonstrated ownership of issues from intake to resolution, both independently and collaboratively
- Familiarity with Office 365 administration, Azure Entra, and Apple mobile device configuration
- Experience with network and phone cabling, LAN maintenance, and endpoint configuration
- Ability to create clear, user-friendly documentation tailored to varying technical fluency levels
Benefits & conditions
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance