> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/1497739-desktop-support-specialist](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/1497739-desktop-support-specialist). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Desktop Support Specialist - **Company:** Merge IT - **Location:** New York, NY, United States - **Salary:** $56,160.0 - **Contract:** Temporary contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, IMac, Desktop Computing, Issue Tracking Systems, Microsoft Office, Windows Desktop, Office365, Peripherals, Deployment Automation, Network Support, Laptops, Servicenow - **Published:** July 30, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=dd62ea4a6b32d2c2 ## About the Role · Proven hands-on experience with Office 365 at the deskside level · Basic knowledge of device imaging, reimaging, and PC deployment best practices · Excellent problem-solving and customer service skills Nice to Have: · Experience using ServiceNow or similar ticketing systems · Familiarity with Windows Autopilot deployments · Hands-and-feet network support (switch checks, console sessions) Certifications: · Certifications such as A+, MCP, or ITIL are a plus but not required ## Description · Provide deskside support for end users including IMAC (Install, Move, Add, Change) activities · Reimage and deploy PCs as part of refresh or break/fix processes · Perform hardware troubleshooting and replacement for desktops, laptops, and peripherals · Support users with Office 365 applications and Windows OS issues · Document incidents, service requests, and actions taken using ServiceNow or similar ITSM tools · Collaborate remotely with team members across other locations to resolve complex issues · Perform basic hands-and-feet network support: check switch power status, create console sessions as directed · Ensure timely and professional communication with end users and team leads Technical Environment & Minimum Requirements: · Strong experience supporting Windows desktop environments ## Related Videos - [Backstage in Practice: Offloading Developer Operational Work Through Platform Self-Service](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1922-backstage-in-practice-offloading-developer-operational-work-through-platform-self-service) - [Agentic employees in world's most downloaded FinTech app](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100123-agentic-employees-in-world-s-most-downloaded-fintech-app) - [Applying Agile Principles to Incident Management ](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/101-applying-agile-principles-to-incident-management) - [Synthetic Insiders: The New AI Risk to Your Org](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100057-synthetic-insiders-the-new-ai-risk-to-your-org) - [My journey into DevOps world - How it all started!](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/545-my-journey-into-devops-world-how-it-all-started) - [The Developer Workstation Blind Spot: Why Your Security Stack Can't See What Matters Most](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100254-the-developer-workstation-blind-spot-why-your-security-stack-can-t-see-what-matters-most) ## Related Articles - [Mastering Remote Work: Tips for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/558-mastering-remote-work-tips-for-developers) - [Best Companies to work for in London: Top 25 Companies in 2023](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/187-best-companies-to-work-for-in-london-top-25-companies-in-2023) - [Remote Work: Best Practices for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/315-remote-work-best-practices-for-developers) - [System change: restart as developer?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/39-system-change-restart-as-developer) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [Dev Digest 212: WebMCP or MCP, What is DevRel, AI's 10% Productivity Boost, and a 49MB Web Page…](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/717-dev-digest-212-webmcp-or-mcp-what-is-devrel-ai-s-10-productivity-boost-and-a-49mb-web-page)