> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/4261298-senior-service-desk-specialist](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/4261298-senior-service-desk-specialist). 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). --- # Senior Service Desk Specialist - **Company:** Helix - **Location:** Las Vegas, NV, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Active Directory, Antivirus Softwares, Microsoft Azure, Databases, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol, Domain Name System (DNS), Firmware, Microsoft Office, Transmission Control Protocol (TCP), Wide Area Networks, User Accounts - **Published:** October 31, 2026 - **Apply:** https://jobs.localjobnetwork.com/apply/add/88749445/1 ## About the Role * 3+ years' experience in General Systems Administration * 3+ years' experience supporting a Microsoft Azure\Office 365, AD Federated environment * Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Windows 7/8.x/10 * Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite 2010 & 2016\Office 365 including OneDrive and Teams * General understanding of LAN\WAN technologies, Active Directory, TCP\IP, DHCP, DNS, GPO * General Knowledge of Anti-Virus\Anti-Malware Technologies (ESET, Microsoft ATP) * General knowledge of Manage Engine products (Service Desk Pro, Desktop Central) * General knowledge of Mobile Device Management systems for corporate and BYOD plans * Ability to support mobile devices (iPad, iPhone, Android) * Ability to work independently, set priorities, meet goals and deadlines * Must be assertive, resourceful and not afraid to ask questions * Ability to always maintain confidentiality * Microsoft Certification AND ITIL Certification a plus ## Description The Service Desk Specialist will have the responsibility of the day-to-day operations for the IT Support Team, including all software and hardware support. DUTIES & SCOPE: * Identify, research, and resolve technical problems * Provide technical support for hardware & software related issues * Respond to telephone calls, instant messages, email and personnel requests for technical support in a Helpdesk setting * Install and configure workstations, laptops, & mobile devices, based on company needs and requirements * Create and maintain user accounts within an Active Directory\Office 365 environment * Oversee and maintain all hardware & software, vendor recommended security patches or firmware updates, ensuring that these are installed and up to date monthly * Track and maintain an accurate Asset database for all IT related equipment and software, including license tracking and auditing * Create and maintain documentation of all systems, assets, and software * Provide end user support for IT-managed applications and hardware * Mentor and assist the IT Support Helpdesk Interns as needed * Perform other duties or special projects as requested related to area of responsibility