> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/3597127-desktop-support-technician](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/3597127-desktop-support-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). --- # Desktop Support Technician - **Company:** TEKSYSTEMS INC. - **Location:** Galveston, TX, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $62,400.0 - **Contract:** Temporary contract - **Skills:** Active Directory, Wireless Broadband, Cisco Routers, System Configuration, Desktop Computing, Ghost (Backup Software), Local Area Networks, Network Troubleshooting, Windows Servers, Remote Desktop Services, Software Deployment, Terminal Emulators, Wireless Access Point, Network Switches, Computer Network Technologies, Laptops - **Published:** October 6, 2026 - **Apply:** https://dejobs.org/x/x/B0C1284803694328A077E8154A7FCC28/job/ ## About the Role Top Skills' Details (WILL NEED TO DRIVE YOUR OWN VEHICLE AROUND HOUSTON, TX FROM LOCATION TO LOCATION) 1.) Desktop & Network Troubleshooting Experience (5+ years on Experience) 2.) Knowledge in System Administration from an Helpdesk/Active Directory Standpoint (2-5 years of Experience) 3.) Cabling & Physical Hardware Setup - Knowledge in CAT5/CAT6 Cables, Fiber Termination Experience, Remote desktop tools (e.g., VNC) Microsoft Active Directory & Group Policy Objects Windows Server administration Networking technologies: T1, Fiber Optics, Ethernet switches, Cisco routers Wireless access point configuration and support Symantec Ghost for imaging and deployment Software deployment and terminal emulation tools Support for laser and desk jet printers, scanners Experience with electronic time capture systems Skills Desktop, Troubleshooting, Technical support, Deployment Top Skills Details Desktop,Troubleshooting,Technical support Additional Skills & Qualifications Comfortable working independently with minimal supervision. Enjoys traveling between multiple sites and working in varied environments. Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and collaboration abilities. Prior experience in IT support, especially in healthcare or correctional settings, is a plus. Experience Level Intermediate Level ## Description We are looking for an IT Support Contractor to provide on-site technical support and serve as an IT liaison within correctional medical clinics located in Houston, Texas. This role is ideal for individuals who enjoy hands-on technical work across multiple locations and prefer a dynamic work environment over a traditional desk job. Veterans transitioning from military service are strongly encouraged to apply., Provide technical support for desktop computers, laptops, printers, scanners, and other hardware. Troubleshoot and resolve local network and broadband connectivity issues. Perform cable installations for network, telephone, and video systems. Collaborate with vendors to implement and support new technologies within the facilities. Maintain and deploy system images in accordance with departmental standards. Assist staff with software and hardware functionality. Monitor and report on desktop, server, and network performance to technicians and management. Ensure compliance with internal controls and reporting structures.