> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/1716322-desktop-support-analyst](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/1716322-desktop-support-analyst). 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 Analyst - **Company:** Robert Half - **Location:** New Castle, PA, United States - **Contract:** Temporary contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Active Directory, Configuration Management, Desktop Computing, Peripherals - **Published:** July 9, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/00000000gessc6 ## About the Role All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. ## Description Description We are looking for a Desktop Support Analyst to join a manufacturing environment on a contract assignment. This onsite role is ideal for a hands-on team member who can provide dependable end-user support, troubleshoot workstation issues, and help maintain a stable desktop computing environment. The position will support daily technical operations while assisting with a Windows 11 deployment across the organization during a 5-month engagement., * Provide onsite desktop support for employees by diagnosing and resolving hardware, software, and peripheral issues in a timely manner. * Install, configure, and maintain Windows-based workstations, ensuring devices are set up according to operational standards. * Support the rollout of Windows 11 by preparing machines, assisting with upgrades, and addressing post-deployment user issues. * Manage user account and access-related requests within Active Directory, including basic permissions and account support tasks. * Perform device imaging, configuration updates, and asset setup activities to keep end-user equipment ready for business use. * Troubleshoot Windows 10 and Windows 11 environments to restore functionality and minimize disruption to daily operations. * Coordinate with internal teams to escalate more complex technical incidents and help drive issues through resolution. * Document support activities, recurring problems, and technical solutions to improve service consistency and future troubleshooting. Requirements * Hands-on experience providing desktop support in an onsite business environment. * Working knowledge of computer hardware, including installation, diagnosis, and replacement of common components and peripherals. * Experience supporting Microsoft Windows 10 and Windows 11 operating systems. * Familiarity with Active Directory for user account administration and access support. * Understanding of configuration management practices related to workstation setup and maintenance. * Ability to troubleshoot technical issues methodically and communicate solutions clearly to end users. ## Related Videos - [RPA in the Public Sector](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/86-rpa-in-the-public-sector) - [Building a Cross-Platform BLE Client with Kotlin Multiplatform and Kable](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100250-building-a-cross-platform-ble-client-with-kotlin-multiplatform-and-kable) - [Fake or News: Translating Dog Barks, Notepad Gets an Upgrade and Michelin-Star Robots - Paul Tregoing](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1802-fake-or-news-translating-dog-barks-notepad-gets-an-upgrade-and-michelin-star-robots-paul-tregoing) - [MCP Mashups: How AI Agents are Reviving the Programmable Web](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1392-mcp-mashups-how-ai-agents-are-reviving-the-programmable-web) - [Closing Keynote by Joel Spolsky](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/615-closing-keynote-by-joel-spolsky) - [How Lufthansa Industry Solutions is preparing for the Quantum Age! ](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1443-how-lufthansa-industry-solutions-is-preparing-for-the-quantum-age) ## Related Articles - [The Best Job Search Websites of 2025](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/368-the-best-job-search-websites-of-2025) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [Best Job Boards for Remote Work for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/290-best-job-boards-for-remote-work-for-developers) - [Finding Jobs in Germany](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/375-finding-jobs-in-germany) - [Find a Developer Job: 12 Best Job Sites For Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/165-find-a-developer-job-12-best-job-sites-for-developers) - [Data Analyst Salary in the UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/278-data-analyst-salary-in-the-uk)