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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Desktop Support Analyst II - **Company:** Robert Half - **Location:** Richmond, VA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Temporary contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Active Directory, Software Applications, Cloud Computing, Collaborative Software, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol, Desktop Computing, Microsoft Desktop Optimization Pack, Domain Name System (DNS), Desktop Environments, Network Connections, Windows PowerShell, Remote Access Technology, TCP/IP, Software Vulnerability Management, Connectivity Problems, Software Troubleshooting, Peripherals, Information Technology, Laptops - **Published:** August 22, 2026 - **Apply:** https://dejobs.org/x/x/6002A03ECC0648C9A95D667D10D1EB97/job/ ## About the Role * Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or related field, or equivalent experience. * 5+ years of experience supporting Windows-based desktop environments. * Strong knowledge of: * Microsoft Windows * Microsoft 365 * Active Directory and Entra ID * TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, and VPN technologies * Endpoint management and device deployment tools * Hardware and software troubleshooting * Experience supporting printers, peripherals, and collaboration tools. * Excellent problem-solving, communication, and customer service skills. * Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment., * CompTIA A+ or similar industry certifications. * Microsoft desktop, endpoint management, or cloud certifications. * Experience with PowerShell scripting and automation. * Exposure to ITSM platforms, endpoint security tools, and asset management systems. Technology Doesn't Change the World, People Do.® ## Description We are seeking a Desktop Support Specialist II to provide advanced technical support for end-user computing environments. This role supports desktops, laptops, printers, collaboration technologies, software applications, and network connectivity. The ideal candidate will have strong troubleshooting skills, experience with endpoint management tools, and a customer-focused approach to IT support., Technical Support * Troubleshoot and resolve hardware, software, operating system, printer, and network connectivity issues. * Provide onsite and remote support for end users and business operations. * Deploy, configure, maintain, and replace desktops, laptops, peripherals, and software applications. * Manage endpoint devices using enterprise endpoint management tools. * Perform patching, security updates, vulnerability remediation, and system maintenance. * Support meeting room, audiovisual, and collaboration technologies. * Assist with technology rollouts, upgrades, migrations, and deployments. * Document incidents, service requests, troubleshooting steps, and technical solutions. * Collaborate with infrastructure, security, and engineering teams to resolve complex issues. * Analyze recurring issues and recommend long-term solutions and process improvements. Operations & Service Delivery * Manage and prioritize incidents and service requests to meet service level expectations. * Maintain hardware and software inventories and assist with asset lifecycle management. * Support enterprise technology projects and operational initiatives. * Contribute to knowledge sharing, team training, and documentation efforts. * Participate in on-call and after-hours support as needed. ## Related Videos - [Checkmate: 5 Real Incidents That Can End a Software Company](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100126-checkmate-5-real-incidents-that-can-end-a-software-company) - [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) - [Agentic employees in world's most downloaded FinTech app](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100123-agentic-employees-in-world-s-most-downloaded-fintech-app) - [An Applied Introduction to eBPF with Go](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1075-an-applied-introduction-to-ebpf-with-go) - [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) - [RPA in the Public Sector](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/86-rpa-in-the-public-sector) ## Related Articles - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market) - [Best Paying Jobs in Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/256-best-paying-jobs-in-technology) - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [Top-Paying Tech Jobs (with Salaries)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/372-top-paying-tech-jobs-with-salaries) - [A Guide to Green Tech and Green IT Careers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/374-a-guide-to-green-tech-and-green-it-careers) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated)