> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/615105-service-desk-technician](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/615105-service-desk-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). --- # Service Desk Technician - **Company:** Columbia Advisory Group - **Location:** Charlotte, NC, United States (Remote available) - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Active Directory, Antivirus Softwares, Cisco IOS, Computer Networks, Linux, Distributed Computing Environment, Microsoft Exchange Server, Hyper-V, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Microsoft Office, Windows Servers, Networking Cables, Remote Access Technology, Transmission Control Protocol (TCP), Wireless Networks, Network Routers, Malware, Firewalls (Computer Science), Information Technology, Search Engines, Vmware - **Published:** June 23, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/d7e25edc-4ce3-4945-bd71-40c81c66ba1c ## About the Role Support Desk Technician with an Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or IT and 2-5 years of experience needed for a fully onsite, direct hire position in the Southern Charlotte, NC, area. This is a level 1-2 support desk position, troubleshooting a variety of desktop support issues. The candidate must have strong technical and communication skills. Day-to-day duties will include remote and on-site technical support for our customers. Candidate must have an entrepreneurial attitude and be able to work independently with minimal supervision. Candidate must possess the following skills and experience: * Good personality, able to interact with and support customers while maintaining a friendly attitude * Highly organized * Excellent time management skills * Strong verbal and written communication skills * Strong search engine and research capabilities * Windows System Administration in a distributed environment - desktop and server * Active Directory administration * Application support and administration * Anti-virus administration and malware remediation * Backup and recovery software * Troubleshooting of hardware and OS issues * Mobile device support * Networking concepts and hardware * Familiarity with network cabling * Understanding TCP/IP Networking * Managing switches, routers, and firewalls * Wireless networks * Remote-access and site-to-site VPN * 2+ years managed service provider (MSP or MSSP) experience Any of the following skills and/or certifications are a plus: * Microsoft Windows Server * Microsoft Exchange * Cisco IOS and/or ASA firewall * Linux * VMware * Hyper-V · A+ Certification · Net+ Certification · Practical Office 365 Admin Experience or MS-900 Cert, * Eligible to work directly for any U.S. employer without ever requiring sponsorship/a 3^rd party. * Must be willing to work overtime and be on call. OT will be minimal and oncall is approximately 2 weeks/year. * Must have reliable transportation. * Fully onsite role, but must be able to work from home should the need arise. ## Related Videos - [Enhancing Workload Security in Kubernetes](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/356-enhancing-workload-security-in-kubernetes) - [WebAssembly: The Next Frontier of Cloud Computing](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/972-webassembly-the-next-frontier-of-cloud-computing) - [Docker network without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1418-docker-network-without-docker) - [Local Candidates vs International Talent - Building the Very Best Dev Team](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1067-local-candidates-vs-international-talent-building-the-very-best-dev-team) - [Full Spectrum File Uploads](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/870-full-spectrum-file-uploads) - [Generating code with Angular schematics](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/129-generating-code-with-angular-schematics) ## Related Articles - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [The Best Job Search Websites of 2025](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/368-the-best-job-search-websites-of-2025) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [System change: restart as developer?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/39-system-change-restart-as-developer) - [Best Job Boards for Remote Work for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/290-best-job-boards-for-remote-work-for-developers) - [Remote Work: Best Practices for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/315-remote-work-best-practices-for-developers)