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Senior Help Desk Analyst

Hermez-IT
Jackson, MS Contractor
POSTED ON 7/30/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/26/2026

About the job.

Primary Responsibilities

  • Serve as the primary point of contact for users experiencing help desk issues.
  • Diagnose system and software problems and resolve user inquiries.
  • Perform manual data manipulation and support data conversion activities.
  • Manage and prioritize support tickets through JIRA, email, phone, and chat.
  • Document incidents and resolutions for system enhancement initiatives.
  • Escalate complex or recurring issues to management.
  • Collaborate with DHS program areas and technical teams to support business operations.
  • Provide exceptional customer service with strong verbal and written communication.
  • Analyze root causes of recurring issues and recommend improvements.

Mandatory Skills

  • 5 years of experience supporting automated eligibility systems for:
  • SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program)
  • TANF (Temporary Assistance for Needy Families)
  • E&T (Employment & Training)
  • Help Desk / Service Desk support experience.
  • Incident management and ticket tracking.
  • Manual data correction and data manipulation.
  • Strong troubleshooting and root cause analysis.
  • Excellent communication and customer support skills.

Preferred Skills

  • JIRA ticketing system.
  • Certified Professional Business Analyst (CBAP or equivalent).
  • Windows operating systems and Windows PC support.
  • Mainframe experience.
  • Linux.
  • SQL Server.
  • ADABAS database.
  • Data Quality and QA testing.

Technical Skills

  • Windows (Advanced)
  • Windows PC Support
  • JIRA
  • Mainframe
  • Linux
  • SQL Server
  • ADABAS
  • Data Quality
  • Incident & Problem Management
  • Root Cause Analysis
  • Customer Support

Pay: $48.00 - $58.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

Salary : $48 - $58

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