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We are looking for a Help Desk Analyst II to join a team in Illinois in a contract capacity with the potential for a permanent role. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys solving technical problems across end-user systems, network-connected devices, and core desktop environments while delivering dependable support to internal users. The position offers a hands-on opportunity to work across Level 1 and Level 2 support needs, troubleshoot a wide range of issues, and build experience in infrastructure, security, and day-to-day IT operations.
Job Responsibility
Provide front-line and second-level technical support for desktop systems, laptops, and end-user technology in both on-site and remote settings
Diagnose and resolve issues involving workstations, peripherals, wireless connectivity, printers, and other network-attached equipment
Support daily operations of network hardware by assisting with switches, routers, wireless access points, and related connectivity concerns
Manage service desk requests, document troubleshooting steps, and ensure timely follow-up through ticket resolution
Assist with user account support and routine administrative tasks within Active Directory and Windows-based environments
Help maintain secure and stable systems by supporting patching activities, endpoint protection tools, antivirus measures, and basic firewall-related tasks
Contribute to backup monitoring and support basic recovery procedures to help maintain business continuity
Escalate more complex technical incidents when needed while continuing to communicate clearly with users and internal IT teams
Requirements
At least 2 years of experience in IT support, infrastructure support, network support, or a closely related technical role
Working knowledge of Windows operating systems, including Windows 10, with some exposure to Windows server environments
Ability to troubleshoot hardware, desktop software, and network connectivity issues in a structured and efficient manner
Familiarity with core networking concepts such as TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, and VLANs
Experience supporting technologies such as Cisco switches, Cisco access points, printers, WiFi, and other end-user devices
Exposure to firewall administration or support, with Palo Alto experience preferred
Understanding of service desk workflows, ticket management, and customer-focused technical support practices
Ability to learn quickly and perform effectively in a hands-on L1/L2 support environment