Help Desk Specialist

Waterfall Bank
Clearwater, United States of America
2 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Shift work
Languages
English
Experience level
Junior
Compensation
$ 60K

Job location

Clearwater, United States of America

Tech stack

Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Active Directory
DNS
Issue Tracking Systems
Virtual Private Networks (VPN)
Networking Basics
Azure
Wi-Fi Technology
ServiceNow IT Service Management
Peripherals
Microsoft InTune
Information Technology

Job description

The IT Helpdesk Specialist provides frontline technical support to internal employees, ensuring the reliability, security, and efficiency of the bank's technology environment.

This role is customer-facing, fast-paced, and critical to daily operations, supporting end users across hardware, software, and banking applications while maintaining compliance with security and regulatory standards., * Serve as the first point of contact for IT support via phone, email, and ticketing system.

  • Diagnose and resolve hardware, software, and connectivity issues (Windows, Microsoft 365, peripherals).
  • Manage endpoints and user access.
  • Support and troubleshoot core banking and third-party financial applications.
  • Accurately document incidents, requests, and resolutions to meet audit and compliance requirements.
  • Adhere to cybersecurity, data privacy, and regulatory standards at all times.
  • Escalate complex issues to higher-level IT staff as appropriate.

Requirements

Do you have experience in Serving clients?, Do you have a Associate's degree?, * Associate degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field, or equivalent experience.

  • 1-3 years of experience in IT support or helpdesk service duties.
  • Effective communication and customer service skills.
  • Proven ability to work effectively both independently and within a team environment.

Basic knowledge required

  • Windows operating systems
  • Microsoft 365 platform
  • Network fundamentals (VPN, DNS, Wi-Fi), * Microsoft Entra ID / Active Directory
  • Microsoft 365 administration
  • Endpoint management tools (e.g., Intune)
  • IT ticketing and ServiceDesk systems
  • Exposure to banking or similar regulated environments
  • Basic understanding of cybersecurity principles
  • Data privacy and compliance requirements
  • Relevant certifications (preferred but not required): CompTIA A+ and Microsoft Fundamentals (MS-900, AZ-900)

Key Competencies

  • Customer Service Excellence
  • Attention to Details
  • Problem Solving & Troubleshooting
  • Communication Skills
  • Accountability & Reliability
  • Security Awareness
  • Collaboration & Teamwork

Benefits & conditions

Pulled from the full job description

  • 401(k)
  • Health insurance
  • 401(k) matching
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Dental insurance, Physical and Work Environment Requirements
  • This role may require flexibility in working hours, including occasional evenings, weekends, or off-hours support, to uphold our commitment to 24/7 client service availability.
  • This is an office-based work environment.

Pay: $24.00 - $28.85 per hour, * 401(k)

  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

About the company

At Waterfall Bank, white-glove service and a seamless customer experience are at the heart of everything we do. We care deeply about clients, foster a collaborative team environment, and are energized by innovation and continuous improvement. We are future-focused, detail-driven, and motivated to raise the bar every day.

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