> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/3389734-deskside-support-technician-level-1](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/3389734-deskside-support-technician-level-1). 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). --- # Deskside Support Technician - Level 1 - **Company:** Perimeterwatch Technologies Inc. - **Location:** Stamford, CT, United States - **Salary:** $41,600.0 - $52,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Active Directory, Backup Devices, Computer Networks, System Configuration, Desktop Computing, Network Troubleshooting, Peripherals, Firewalls (Computer Science), Computer Equipment, Information Technology, Laptops, Network Server - **Published:** September 9, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=0a4be3ce8f5a7aa6 ## About the Role * High school diploma or equivalent; associate degree in IT or related field preferred. * Proven experience in a helpdesk or similar role is highly desirable. * Basic understanding of computer hardware, software, networking concepts, and IT systems such as Active Directory. * Familiarity with ITIL practices, ITSM platforms, firewalls, switches, servers, and backup solutions is a plus. * Considered certifications such as CompTIA A+, Network+, CCNA, or MCSA are highly valued. * Strong problem-solving, troubleshooting, and critical thinking skills. * Excellent communication, interpersonal, and customer service abilities. * Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team. * Positive attitude, strong work ethic, and willingness to adapt to new technologies and procedures., * Must be willing to undergo a background check * Must have authorization to work within the U.S * Must be able to commute to location ## Description * Provide first-level technical support to end-users via phone, email, in-person, and deskside interactions. * Ensure all assigned tickets are resolved within the agreed-upon Service Level Agreements (SLAs) to maintain organizational efficiency and client satisfaction. * Create, manage, and maintain workflows, dashboards, and reports within the ticketing platform to improve tracking and visibility of support activities. * Troubleshoot and resolve hardware, software, and network (wired and wireless) connectivity issues, including desktops, laptops, printers, and mobile devices. * Install, configure, and maintain computer systems, operating systems, applications, printers, and other peripherals. * Assist with setting up and maintaining conference room technologies, such as Microsoft Teams and/or Zoom Rooms equipment. * Configure, deploy, and track IT equipment, including workstations and mobile phones, via MDM solutions. * Respond promptly to service tickets and escalate complex issues to higher-level support teams when necessary. * Assist with user account setup and maintenance in Active Directory and other IT systems. * Ensure IT inventory is managed and properly tracked. * Document and track all support requests in the helpdesk ticketing system and update the knowledge base for common issues. * Follow established troubleshooting procedures and participate in ongoing training to stay current with emerging technologies.