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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Help Desk/Desktop Support Analyst - **Company:** Robert Half - **Location:** Modesto, CA, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Contract:** Temporary contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Active Directory, Business Software, Issue Tracking Systems, Internetworking, Network Connections, TCP/IP, Wireless Networks, Peripherals, Computer Equipment - **Published:** August 29, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.techcareers.com/job.asp?id=3369522936&tx=JT989TYI&pt=1&aff=0B19D771-A501-4A5E-8338-2A822B784D54&utm_source=Job%20Feed&utm_medium=textkernel&utm_campaign=DE&utm_term=0B19D771-A501-4A5E-8338-2A822B784D54 ## About the Role * At least 3 years of experience in help desk, desktop support, or a similar IT support role. * Hands-on experience supporting Microsoft Windows environments, including Windows 10 systems. * Working knowledge of Active Directory for common user and device administration tasks. * Ability to troubleshoot desktop hardware, software, printers, and basic connectivity issues effectively. * Familiarity with service desk ticket management and documenting support activity accurately. * Understanding of TCP/IP fundamentals, internet connectivity troubleshooting, and basic network components such as switches and patch panels. * Exposure to wireless networking concepts and common end-user device support practices. * Strong communication skills, reliability, a willingness to learn, and a customer-focused approach to technical support., 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/Desktop Support Analyst to join a collaborative team supporting clients across California. In this role, you will deliver level 2 technical assistance, resolve desktop and system issues, and help ensure users receive timely, detail-oriented service. This position is well suited for someone who communicates clearly, takes ownership of problems, and brings a positive, service-focused mindset while continuing to build technical expertise., * Provide second-level technical support for client environments by diagnosing and resolving hardware, software, and user access issues. * Prepare desktops, laptops, and related equipment for deployment, replacement, and lifecycle refresh activities. * Investigate network connectivity, server-related incidents, and more complex application problems using both onsite and remote support methods. * Configure and maintain end-user systems, peripherals, and standard business applications to meet operational needs. * Record incidents, updates, resolutions, and time worked accurately within the ticketing system while managing assigned requests through completion. * Communicate clearly with end users regarding progress, expected resolution timing, and completed work to confirm satisfaction with support provided. * Coordinate with senior engineers, internal team members, and external vendors to escalate and resolve issues that require additional expertise. * Review support documentation and tools regularly to help maintain accurate records and consistent service delivery. * Assist with frontline support tasks during periods of high demand and contribute to other service desk duties as needed ## Related Videos - [An Applied Introduction to eBPF with Go](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1075-an-applied-introduction-to-ebpf-with-go) - [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) - [Turning Container security up to 11 with Capabilities](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/718-turning-container-security-up-to-11-with-capabilities) - [Closing Keynote by Joel Spolsky](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/615-closing-keynote-by-joel-spolsky) - [Debunking the Top 10 Myths about Web 3](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/634-debunking-the-top-10-myths-about-web-3) - [Back(end) to the Future: Embracing the continuous Evolution of Infrastructure and Code](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/440-back-end-to-the-future-embracing-the-continuous-evolution-of-infrastructure-and-code) ## Related Articles - [The Best Job Search Websites of 2025](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/368-the-best-job-search-websites-of-2025) - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market) - [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) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [Top-Paying Tech Jobs (with Salaries)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/372-top-paying-tech-jobs-with-salaries)