> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/517774-desktop-support-specialist](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/517774-desktop-support-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). --- # Desktop Support Specialist - **Company:** FIRSTPRO INC - **Location:** Attleboro, MA, United States - **Salary:** $62,400.0 - $72,800.0 - **Contract:** Temporary contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Apple Mac Systems, Computer Networks, Domain Name System (DNS), Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Local Area Networks, Network Security, Microsoft Office, Networking Basics, Remote Access Technology, TCP/IP, Wide Area Networks, Software Troubleshooting, Firewalls (Computer Science), Computer Equipment, Firewall Services Module - **Published:** June 10, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=93e5086a4b61e772 ## About the Role Do you have experience in macOS?, * Strong knowledge of computer management practices including hardware troubleshooting, OS installation (Windows, macOS), and software troubleshooting. * Familiarity with computer networking concepts such as LAN/WAN, TCP/IP protocols, DNS management, VPN technologies, firewall configuration, and network security. * Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite applications and operating systems including Windows 10/11 and macOS. ## Description We are seeking a highly motivated Desktop Support Specialist to join our dynamic IT team in the Hospital Industry. This is a 3-6+month contract and onsite everyday in Attleboro, MA. In this role, you will provide comprehensive technical support to end-users, ensuring seamless operation of hardware, software, and network systems across the organization., * Provide technical assistance and support to users for hardware, software, and network-related issues across diverse operating systems including Windows and macOS. * Troubleshoot and resolve software problems related to applications such as Microsoft Office, as well as operating system errors on desktops, laptops, and mobile devices. * Manage computer hardware components, perform upgrades, installations, and repairs to ensure optimal functionality. * Support computer networking tasks including LAN (Local Area Network), TCP/IP protocols, DNS configuration, VPN setup, firewall management, and network security measures. ## Related Videos - [An Applied Introduction to eBPF with Go](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1075-an-applied-introduction-to-ebpf-with-go) - [Small, Secure, Interconnected: The next Internet Protocol](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100062-small-secure-interconnected-the-next-internet-protocol) - [Turning Container security up to 11 with Capabilities](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/718-turning-container-security-up-to-11-with-capabilities) - [Blockchains: One Size doesn't Fit All](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/409-blockchains-one-size-doesn-t-fit-all) - [Debunking the Top 10 Myths about Web 3](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/634-debunking-the-top-10-myths-about-web-3) - [Demystifying application networking in the cloud](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/675-demystifying-application-networking-in-the-cloud) ## Related Articles - [Finder Tips and Tricks: Upgrade Your Workflow on macOS](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/541-finder-tips-and-tricks-upgrade-your-workflow-on-macos) - [Basic And Advanced Networking in Dart and Flutter](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/112-basic-and-advanced-networking-in-dart-and-flutter) - [The Best Job Search Websites of 2025](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/368-the-best-job-search-websites-of-2025) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [How to land a developer job in Amsterdam](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/36-how-to-land-a-developer-job-in-amsterdam) - [7 Important Tips That Every Software Developer Should Know](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/101-7-important-tips-that-every-software-developer-should-know)