> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/3382920-it-help-desk-technician](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/3382920-it-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). --- # IT Help Desk Technician - **Company:** GENUENT LLC - **Location:** Houston, TX, United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $40,000.0 - $46,000.0 - **Contract:** Temporary to permanent - **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Active Directory, User Authentication, Computer Networks, Issue Tracking Systems, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Office Suite, Okta, ServiceNow IT Service Management, Servicenow - **Published:** September 18, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/job/usd2ed664b3ba9ec86e43495c60002f894/eaa ## About the Role The technician will deliver remote user support services and work with the ServiceNow ticketing system creating and addressing tickets. The technician will answer technical support calls, work/prioritize tickets accordingly, and collaborate with users and other staff to resolve issues. This position requires strong technical knowledge, customer focused mindset, attention to detail, persistence, follow-up, effective utilization of provided resources. The technician will possess a strong foundation of technical acumen with the ability to acquire additional skills and knowledge from technical training., * 3 years of helpdesk experience troubleshooting * 2 years call center experience * 2 years ServiceNow experience (ideal) or another ticketing system * 5 years Windows 10 & 11 Technical knowledge * 2 years 2-factor authentication (Duo, Okta, MS Authenticator) * 2 years Office Suite * 2 years of Active Directory support * 2 years of VPN support * Computer networking experience a plus * Effective planning & organizing skills * Strong problem-solving efficiency * Effective communication & documentation skills ## Description * Performs basic to intermediate-level troubleshooting: Password resets, AD account unlocks, printer configurations, VPN, hardware issues, etc * Be in queue answering phone calls on Softphone (Jaber) * Create, categorize, triage, update, route, escalate, and close tickets * Ensure requests are responded to and resolved within SLA timeframes * If attempts to resolve an issue is unsuccessful and next steps are unknown, requests assistance within Teams chat * Replies to emails and Teams messages * Self-starter - Accepts/self-assigns tickets from the support queue * Clearly communicate status on tickets and document resolution * Deliver outstanding customer service and satisfaction * Ability to work in a team and communicate effectively * Provides input to improve technical knowledgebase ## Related Videos - [HR Tech: An Essential Ingredient for Tech-Driven Business Transformation](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1482-hr-tech-an-essential-ingredient-for-tech-driven-business-transformation) - [Applying Agile Principles to Incident Management ](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/101-applying-agile-principles-to-incident-management) - [One Platform Could Not Fit Them All](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1919-one-platform-could-not-fit-them-all) - [AI in Production: applied AI & enterprise use cases](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100130-ai-in-production-applied-ai-enterprise-use-cases) - [How Sparking Developer Joy Unlocks Developer Productivity](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/613-how-sparking-developer-joy-unlocks-developer-productivity) - [Robots are coming into the wild! Full-Stack Robotics Engineers, be ready!](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/479-robots-are-coming-into-the-wild-full-stack-robotics-engineers-be-ready) ## Related Articles - [How to land a developer job in Amsterdam](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/36-how-to-land-a-developer-job-in-amsterdam) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [A Guide to Green Tech and Green IT Careers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/374-a-guide-to-green-tech-and-green-it-careers) - [Best Companies in the Netherlands: Top 25 Companies in 2023 ](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/193-best-companies-in-the-netherlands-top-25-companies-in-2023) - [How to Find Tech Jobs in Amsterdam](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/279-how-to-find-tech-jobs-in-amsterdam) - [How Many Jobs Are Available in Technology?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/450-how-many-jobs-are-available-in-technology)