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# Deskside Support

- **Company:** Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation
- **Location:** Phoenix, AZ, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $80,000.0 - $92,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Active Directory, Microsoft Outlook, Collaborative Software, Computer Networks, System Configuration, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol, Desktop Computing, Domain Name System (DNS), Identity and Access Management, Issue Tracking Systems, Internetworking, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Local Area Networks, Microsoft Software, Azure Active Directory, TCP/IP, User Provisioning Software, Wi-Fi Technology, Peripherals, Information Technology, Laptops
- **Published:** October 25, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=24f8785c087e6d36

## About the Role

* 2+ years of experience in a desktop support, help desk, or IT support role.
 * Working knowledge of Windows 11 administration and troubleshooting.
 * Basic understanding of networking concepts including TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, Wi-Fi, and VPN connectivity.
 * Experience configuring and deploying laptops and end-user devices.
 * Experience supporting conference room and A/V technologies., * Experience supporting Microsoft 365, Teams, Outlook, OneDrive, and related Microsoft technologies.
 * Familiarity with Active Directory, Azure Active Directory/Entra ID, or similar identity management platforms.
 * Experience with ticketing systems and IT asset management.
 * CompTIA A+, Network+, or similar industry certifications.

## Description

End User Support

 * Provide Level 1 technical support for Windows 11 desktops, laptops, peripherals, printers, and mobile devices.
 * Troubleshoot hardware, software, login, and connectivity issues.
 * Respond to and manage support requests through the corporate ticketing system.
 * Deliver timely updates and resolution status to end users.

Conference Room & Audio/Visual Support

 * Support conference room technologies including displays, cameras, microphones, speaker systems, and collaboration platforms.
 * Troubleshoot meeting room technology issues before and during meetings.
 * Coordinate with vendors or remote support teams to resolve recurring A/V issues.
 * Maintain conference room equipment functionality and documentation.

User Provisioning & Device Configuration

 * Configure, deploy, and maintain laptops and workstations for new hires and existing employees.
 * Assist with virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) setup, access, and troubleshooting.
 * Support user account setup, onboarding activities, and equipment assignments.
 * Maintain accurate inventory of IT assets and equipment.

Network & Connectivity Support

 * Perform basic troubleshooting of local network, Wi-Fi, and internet connectivity issues.
 * Assist centralized IT or vendors with local infrastructure troubleshooting when needed.
 * Identify and escalate network, security, or systems issues beyond Level 1 support scope.

Documentation & Process Improvement

 * Create and maintain IT support documentation, knowledge base articles, and operational procedures.
 * Document troubleshooting steps and resolutions for future reference.
 * Learn new technologies and support processes as business needs evolve.
 * Assist with IT projects, office moves, equipment refreshes, and technology rollouts.