> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/189098-senior-help-desk-technician](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/189098-senior-help-desk-technician). 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). --- # Senior Help Desk Technician - **Company:** CAPTAIN IT - **Location:** Riverside, CA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $52,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Active Directory, Apple Mac Systems, Cisco PIX, Microsoft Management Console, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol, Domain Name System (DNS), Desktop Environments, Hyper-V, Internet Information Services (IIS), Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Microsoft Servers, System Center Configuration Manager, Windows Servers, Network Configuration and Change Management, Network Administration, Citrix Systems, Cloud Services, Server Administration, TCP/IP, Virtual Local Area Networks, Virtualization Technology, Wide Area Networks, Software Troubleshooting, Firewalls (Computer Science), Information Technology, Network Server, Cisco, Vmware - **Published:** May 19, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=a29a00ece0b75ed9 ## About the Role A growing IT services firm seeks a bright, motivated individual to provide Level 1/2 support to business clients in the IE area., * Must be detail-oriented and well organized * Excellent written and verbal communication skills * Consistently provide great customer service * Solve simple and complex technical issues * Must be able to work independently and as part of a team Technologies you should have experience implementing and supporting: * Solid understanding of LAN, WAN, VLANs, and VPNs * Desktop Support * Entry Level Server Administration and Management * General Network Administration * Cloud Services Deployments * Windows Server 2008-2025 (IIS, DHCP, DNS, TCP/IP,) * VMware and Hyper-V skills and experience desired * Firewalls Experience (Sonicwalls and some Cisco ASA) highly desired, * At least 1-3 years of experience working for other MSPs is preferred * Extensive knowledge of Microsoft Active Directory * CompTIA A+, Network+, Security+, Cloud+, Microsoft Server (MCSE/MCITP), Cisco, Citrix, Virtualization Certifications * Strong Experience in Microsoft Windows Platform (desktop and servers) * Multi-tasking and excellent prioritization skills * DattoRMM, IT Glue, and ConnectWise PSA, experience highly desired ## Description * Provide technical support to end-users, assisting with software troubleshooting and computer management tasks. * Manage and maintain computer systems, ensuring optimal performance and security. * Assist with network configurations, including TCP/IP and VPN setups. * Support desktop environments, including Windows and Mac OS, while utilizing tools like SCCM and Active Directory. * Collaborate with team members to resolve IT issues efficiently and enhance user experience. ## Related Videos - [What makes Cybersecurity different for critical infrastructure?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/571-what-makes-cybersecurity-different-for-critical-infrastructure) - [An Applied Introduction to eBPF with Go](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1075-an-applied-introduction-to-ebpf-with-go) - [WebAssembly: The Next Frontier of Cloud Computing](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/972-webassembly-the-next-frontier-of-cloud-computing) - [How Cisco embraced a DevOps culture within its network engineering team](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/99-how-cisco-embraced-a-devops-culture-within-its-network-engineering-team) - [Crew Management System for Airlines: Plan duties for pilots & flight attendants worldwide](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1444-crew-management-system-for-airlines-plan-duties-for-pilots-flight-attendants-worldwide) - [Turning Container security up to 11 with Capabilities](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/718-turning-container-security-up-to-11-with-capabilities) ## Related Articles - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [A Guide to Green Tech and Green IT Careers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/374-a-guide-to-green-tech-and-green-it-careers) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [System change: restart as developer?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/39-system-change-restart-as-developer) - [Where to Find Entry-Level Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/397-where-to-find-entry-level-software-engineering-jobs)