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# Help Desk Tier I

- **Company:** Robert Half
- **Location:** Austin, TX, United States
- **Experience:** Starter
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Active Directory, Software Applications, JIRA, Business Software, Issue Tracking Systems, Information Technology, Laptops, Gsuite, Servicenow, Windows Client
- **Published:** August 12, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/530394c7-ea25-433b-89a2-1727f581dbbb

## About the Role

Associate degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related discipline, or equivalent practical experience.

At least 1 year of experience in help desk, desktop support, or technical support roles.

Working knowledge of Windows 10 and general Microsoft Windows support.

Experience supporting Microsoft 365 or Google Workspace environments.

Familiarity with Active Directory, including basic account and access administration.

Ability to troubleshoot common hardware, software, and basic end-user connectivity issues.

Experience using ticketing systems (Jira or ServiceNow) to manage service requests and document support activity., 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

We are looking for a Help Desk professional to provide dependable technical support for a growing client in Austin, Texas. This long-term contract position focuses on delivering responsive assistance to end users, maintaining stable workplace technology, and ensuring support requests are handled efficiently. The ideal candidate brings hands-on experience with Windows environments, user account support, and service desk operations while communicating clearly with both technical and non-technical staff., Respond to incoming support requests, assess urgency, and coordinate timely resolution through the IT service management system.

Deliver frontline assistance for desktops, laptops, printers, mobile devices, software applications, and routine connectivity concerns.

Administer user access by handling password changes, account setup, permission updates, and ongoing account maintenance.

Set up, configure, and support Windows-based workstations and commonly used business applications for end users.

Manage end-user equipment by assisting with hardware ordering, tracking inventory, deployment, and issue diagnosis in line with internal standards.

Record incidents, requests, troubleshooting activities, and final outcomes thoroughly within the ticketing platform.

Route advanced or unresolved issues to higher-level support teams while continuing to track progress and keep users informed.

Follow open tickets through completion, provide regular status updates, and help maintain a positive support experience for employees.


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