Helpdesk Technician
Vertex, Inc.
Sacramento, CA, United States
16 days ago
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Role details
Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Starter
Experience required
0 years minimum
Compensation
$62,171.0 - $79,830.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source
Tech stack
Microsoft Windows
Active Directory
Apple Mac Systems
JIRA
Bomgar
Microsoft Outlook
Multi-Factor Authentication
Ethernet
Identity and Access Management
Issue Tracking Systems
Information Technology Operations
IP Addressing
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Virtual Private Networks (VPN)
Network Troubleshooting
Networking Basics
Remote Desktop Services
Microsoft SharePoint
TeamViewer
Wi-Fi Technology
Network Routers
Information Technology
Laptops
Gsuite
Zendesk
User Administration
Servicenow
User Accounts
Job description
- User Support & Troubleshooting: Respond to incoming helpdesk tickets, calls, and chat requests to resolve remote desktop, operating system (Windows/macOS), and application issues.
- Remote Desktop Control: Use remote support software (e.g., TeamViewer, BeyondTrust/Bomgar, or ScreenConnect) to connect to user devices, perform remote diagnostics, and fix software glitches.
- User Accounts & Identity Management: Perform routine account management tasks, including password resets, multi-factor authentication (MFA) setups, and account provisioning in Active Directory / Microsoft 365 / Google Workspace.
- Ticketing & SLA Adherence: Log, document, and categorize all support requests in ticketing systems (e.g., Jira, Zendesk, or ServiceNow) while meeting target response and resolution times.
- Hardware & Peripheral Support: Assist end-users with setup and troubleshooting of laptops, monitors, VPN connections, Wi-Fi connectivity, and office peripherals (printers/scanners).
- Escalations & Documentation: Identify issues requiring advanced technical intervention and cleanly escalate them to Tier 2/3 System Administrators. Document common solutions to help maintain the internal IT knowledge base.
Requirements
This role is ideal for an entry-to-mid-level technician with strong problem-solving skills, patience, and clear communication abilities who thrives in a fast-paced ticketing environment., * Experience: 0-2 years of experience in an IT support, helpdesk, or technical customer support role.
- Technical Knowledge:
- Proficiency supporting Windows 10/11 and basic familiarity with macOS.
- Familiarity with Microsoft 365 (Outlook, Teams, SharePoint) and/or Google Workspace.
- Basic understanding of home/remote networking principles (Wi-Fi, routers, IP addresses, VPNs).
- Soft Skills: Outstanding verbal and written English communication skills with a customer-centric mindset and strong technical empathy.
- Remote Work Setup: Must have a dedicated home office, a stable high-speed internet connection (Ethernet preferred), and a distraction-free environment.
Preferred Certifications (Nice-to-Have)
- CompTIA A+
- Microsoft 365 Certified: Fundamentals
Benefits & conditions
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
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