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IT Service Desk Specialist

MissionStaff
Syracuse, NY Contractor
POSTED ON 5/5/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/3/2026

We connect top talent in Business Services, Tech, Marketing & Creative with companies of all sizes—offering flexible, high-touch staffing solutions. We are currently filling the following contract job for our client.

IT Service Desk Specialist

Overview

Join a dynamic team as an IT Service Desk Specialist, where your expertise will be pivotal in delivering reliable, high-quality IT support across diverse systems. This role offers a unique opportunity to showcase your technical skills while building strong relationships with end users, executives, and cross-functional teams. You’ll be at the forefront of resolving complex technical issues, supporting modern hardware and software environments, and contributing to impactful IT initiatives. If you’re a dependable, customer-focused IT professional who thrives in a collaborative setting, this is your chance to make a difference.

Required Skills

  • Proven experience in desktop support, troubleshooting hardware, software, and network issues
  • Proficiency in operating systems such as Windows 10/11, macOS, and iOS
  • Familiarity with Active Directory and modern ticketing systems like ServiceNow
  • Strong problem-solving and organizational skills
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills for effective user support and technical documentation
  • Ability to troubleshoot devices remotely and handle diverse technical environments

Nice to Have Skills

  • Experience supporting enterprise environments and remote locations with tools like Bomgar
  • Technical writing experience
  • Knowledge of Audio/Video technologies and networking fundamentals
  • Familiarity with mobile device management and remote access software

Preferred Education and Experience

  • Associates Degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent hands-on experience
  • 1 years of collaborative, service-driven support experience

MissionStaff is an equal opportunity employer. Please note that we do not accept unsolicited resumes from third-party recruiters or agencies. Additionally, candidates must be U.S. citizens or Permanent Residents to be considered for this position.

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