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Help Desk Level 2 (Contract)

Blue Star Partners LLC
Chicago, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 1/4/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/2/2026

Job Title: Help Desk Level 2
Location: Remote
Period: 06/02/2025 to 06/02/2026 – Strong potential for extension or conversion
Hours/Week: 40 hours
Rate: $30-$40/hour (Hours over 40 will be paid at Time and a Half)
Contract Type: W-2


Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Help Desk Level 2 professional to join our client’s remote Application Operations (AppOps) team. This role plays a key part in resolving technical issues escalated from Level 1 support, managing incident resolution, and supporting a wide range of tools and platforms. Ideal candidates will have excellent communication skills, a strong technical background, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, remote work environment.


Scope of Services

The Help Desk Level 2 consultant will:

  • Resolve or escalate technical issues logged by Level 1 analysts
  • Respond to tickets within established SLA timelines
  • Troubleshoot software, hardware, and connectivity issues
  • Collaborate with AppOps team members and ADC Managers
  • Deliver high-quality customer service and technical support
  • Participate in team projects and administrative tasks as needed


Responsibilities & Deliverables

  • Review and resolve open problem tickets or escalate them appropriately
  • Follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Business Operating Procedures (BOPs)
  • Provide clear and effective communication with end-users and internal teams
  • Document issue resolution steps and update knowledge base entries
  • Support and troubleshoot Windows-based applications, modems, browsers, and network utilities
  • Reset user accounts, Internet proxy settings, and network passwords
  • Administer SharePoint sites and assist with application installations and setup
  • Participate in meetings with managers and stakeholders to support vendor onboarding and other operational initiatives


Required Skills & Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in IT-related field OR at least 4 years of direct IT experience
  • Minimum of 10 years in a technical support or help desk role
  • Proficiency with troubleshooting Windows-based environments
  • Strong interpersonal, customer service, and communication skills
  • Ability to work independently and escalate appropriately in a fast-paced setting
  • Experience supporting a wide range of users, including senior managers


Preferred Qualifications (Nice-to-Have)

  • Knowledge of Atlassian Products, specifically Jira Service Management (JSM)
  • Experience working directly with IT teams and departmental managers
  • Background in SharePoint Administration
  • Familiarity with API integrations and tool-based automation


Work Environment

  • Fully remote role with regular collaboration via Slack, Microsoft Teams, and email
  • Frequent meetings with ADC employees and managers
  • Highly collaborative team environment within the Application Operations group

Salary : $30 - $40

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