> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/727306-help-desk-specialist](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/727306-help-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). --- # Help Desk Specialist - **Company:** Zachary Piper - **Location:** Kansas City, MO, United States - **Salary:** $50,000.0 - $55,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Desktop Computing, Office Suite, SC Clearance - **Published:** June 29, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/8920741/help-desk-specialist ## About the Role * Active Secret Clearance * At least 1 year of IT support experience * IAT II certification (Security+, CCNA Security, CySA+, or higher-level equivalent) * Hands-on experience with troubleshooting, ticketing tools, and general IT support ## Description * Provide technical assistance for laptops, desktops, printers, mobile devices, and other network-connected equipment * Troubleshoot issues related to connectivity, operating systems, Microsoft/Office applications, and VTC systems * Collaborate with employees and leadership to diagnose and resolve IT problems * Support daily operations of the Enterprise Service Desk * Manage service tickets, run scripts, answer incoming calls, and meet established service metrics ## Related Videos - [Security Pitfalls for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/726-security-pitfalls-for-software-engineers) - [WebAssembly Revolution: Elevating JavaScript's Reach and Performance](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1149-webassembly-revolution-elevating-javascript-s-reach-and-performance) - [One Platform Could Not Fit Them All](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1919-one-platform-could-not-fit-them-all) - [Closing Keynote by Joel Spolsky](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/615-closing-keynote-by-joel-spolsky) - [How Sparking Developer Joy Unlocks Developer Productivity](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/613-how-sparking-developer-joy-unlocks-developer-productivity) - [Enabling automated 1-click customer deployments with built-in quality and security](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/83-enabling-automated-1-click-customer-deployments-with-built-in-quality-and-security) ## Related Articles - [9 Ways to Make Money Hacking](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/333-9-ways-to-make-money-hacking) - [Best Paying Jobs in Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/256-best-paying-jobs-in-technology) - [Dev Digest 166: Sycophancy, Zip bombs and AI Native Development](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/585-dev-digest-166-sycophancy-zip-bombs-and-ai-native-development) - [Dev Digest 134 - Where pixels sing?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/477-dev-digest-134-where-pixels-sing) - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market) - [Software Developer Salary in South Africa](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/232-software-developer-salary-in-south-africa)