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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Help Desk Analyst I - **Company:** Lincoln Investment - **Location:** Fort Washington, PA, United States - **Experience:** Starter - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Software as a Service, Collaborative Software, Computer Literacy, Desktop Computing, Multi-Factor Authentication, Web Browsers, Issue Tracking Systems, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Knowledge Management, Microsoft Office, Network Administration, Productivity Software, Remote Access Technology, Transmission Control Protocol (TCP), Windows Desktop, Office365, Software Troubleshooting, Peripherals, Information Technology, Laptops - **Published:** August 4, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=5c245b1953399268 ## About the Role Required: * Prior Customer service experience. * Ability to explain potentially complicated issues to users of all experience levels * Broad knowledge of basic computer hardware, including desktops, laptops, mobile devices and peripheral equipment. * Broad knowledge of Microsoft Office. * General knowledge of TCP/IP networking. Preferred: * Prior Help Desk L1 or L2 experience * Any experience with network administration or troubleshooting * Experience with troubleshooting Windows operating systems. * Broad knowledge of online collaboration and productivity tools (Office365, Slack, G Suite) * Broad knowledge of internet browsers and settings Skills: * Exceptional customer service orientation. * Exceptional written and oral communication skills. * Exceptional interpersonal skills, with a focus on rapport-building, listening, and questioning skills. * Strong documentation skills. * Ability to conduct research into a wide range of issues * Ability to absorb and retain information quickly. * Ability to present ideas in user-friendly language. * Highly self-motivated and directed. * Keen attention to detail. * Proven analytical and problem-solving abilities. * Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment. * Experience working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment. Physical and Other Requirements: * May sit at workstation for extended periods of time. * May lift up to 50 lbs. * Required in office 3 days a week ## Description Customer Support * Serve as the first point of contact for all IT incidents and service requests. * Ticket documentation, categorization, and escalation per SLA. * Triage and resolve ticket via phone, email, chat, walk-up, and ticketing systems. * Hardware/software troubleshooting (laptops, printers, VPN, MFA, common SaaS apps). * Basic onboarding/offboarding support (account creation, equipment prep) * Deliver exceptional customer service and maintain professionalism in all interactions. * Communicate clearly and consistently with users regarding ticket status and next steps. Incident Management * Receive, log, categorize, and prioritize incidents and requests. * Perform initial troubleshooting using established runbooks, SOPs, and knowledge articles. * Resolve common issues at first contact whenever possible. * Escalate unresolved issues to Tier 2 according to documented support procedures. * Ensure tickets contain complete and accurate troubleshooting documentation. Knowledge Management * Utilize and contribute to the IT knowledge base. * Maintain and update knowledge base articles for common issues * Document new troubleshooting steps and common solutions. Service Requests * Fulfill standard service requests including: * Password resets & account unlocks * MFA assistance * Software installation requests * User access requests * Equipment requests * Basic Microsoft 365 support * Follow all approval and security processes. 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