Risk Strategies Company

Desktop Support Technician

Risk Strategies Company$80K — $90K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 2 to 5 years of desktop support, help desk, or end-user support experience
  • Hands-on experience supporting Windows operating systems
  • Experience troubleshooting Microsoft 365 and Office applications
  • Working knowledge of Active Directory or Microsoft Entra ID
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Intune or another endpoint management platform
  • Basic understanding of networking concepts, including TCP/IP, DNS, VPN, and wireless connectivity
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills

Responsibilities

  • Provide onsite and remote technical support to end users
  • Perform desk-side troubleshooting for hardware, software, and connectivity issues
  • Install, configure, and maintain desktops, laptops, printers, peripherals, and related equipment
  • Support Windows operating systems and endpoint devices
  • Troubleshoot Microsoft 365 applications, including Outlook, Teams, and others
  • Assist with password resets and user account issues
  • Maintain accurate documentation of support activities

Benefits

  • Onsite position in New York City
  • Opportunity for professional development in a fast-paced environment
  • Experience with the latest Microsoft technologies
  • Collaborative and supportive work culture
  • Exposure to a diverse range of IT challenges and solutions
Full Job Description
Desktop Support Analyst
Position Summary

We are seeking a motivated and customer-focused Desktop Support Analyst to provide high-quality technical support to employees in a fast-paced, professional environment.

The ideal candidate will have 2 to 5 years of hands-on desktop support, help desk, or end-user support experience. This individual should be comfortable troubleshooting hardware, software, Microsoft technologies, and basic connectivity issues while providing professional and responsive service to both technical and non-technical users.

This is an onsite position in New York City and is best suited for a junior to mid-level IT professional who can independently resolve common support issues while continuing to expand their technical knowledge.
Key Responsibilities
  • Provide onsite and remote technical support to end users
  • Perform desk-side troubleshooting for hardware, software, and connectivity issues
  • Install, configure, and maintain desktops, laptops, printers, peripherals, and related equipment
  • Support Windows operating systems and endpoint devices
  • Troubleshoot Microsoft 365 applications, including Outlook, Teams, OneDrive, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
  • Assist with password resets, access issues, user accounts, security groups, and permissions
  • Perform basic user administration in Active Directory and Microsoft Entra ID
  • Assist with endpoint setup, enrollment, and management using Microsoft Intune or a similar platform
  • Respond to incidents and service requests through ServiceNow or a comparable ticketing system
  • Troubleshoot basic networking issues involving VPN access, Wi-Fi, TCP/IP, and DNS
  • Support mobile devices and mobile device management when needed
  • Maintain accurate documentation of support activities, troubleshooting steps, and resolutions
  • Assist with new-hire setups, equipment deployments, system upgrades, and technology rollouts
  • Escalate complex technical issues to the appropriate internal teams
  • Provide professional, approachable, and service-oriented support to employees and internal stakeholders
Required Qualifications
  • 2 to 5 years of desktop support, help desk, or end-user support experience
  • Hands-on experience supporting Windows operating systems
  • Experience troubleshooting Microsoft 365 and Office applications
  • Working knowledge of Active Directory or Microsoft Entra ID
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Intune or another endpoint management platform
  • Experience using ServiceNow, Jira Service Management, or a similar ticketing system
  • Basic understanding of networking concepts, including TCP/IP, DNS, VPN, and wireless connectivity
  • Experience installing and troubleshooting desktops, laptops, printers, and peripherals
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills
  • Ability to communicate technical information clearly to non-technical users
  • Professional and service-oriented approach
  • Ability to manage multiple requests in a fast-paced support environment
  • Ability to work onsite in New York, NY
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience supporting SharePoint Online
  • Experience providing executive or VIP support
  • Experience working in a corporate or enterprise environment
  • Exposure to mobile device management
  • Experience supporting both onsite and remote employees
  • Familiarity with ITIL-based support processes
Position Details

Job Title: Desktop Support Analyst
Experience Level: Junior to Mid-Level
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $80,000 to $90,000 per year
Schedule: Monday through Friday
Expected Hours: 40 hours per week
Work Location: Onsite in New York, NY

About Risk Strategies Company

Risk Strategies is an insurance brokerage and risk management firm that provides a wide range of insurance products and services to businesses and individuals. The company was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Boston, MA. Risk Strategies has a team of experienced insurance professionals who work with clients to identify and manage their risks, and to develop customized insurance solutions that meet their unique needs. The company has offices throughout the United States and serves clients in a variety of industries, including healthcare, construction, and technology.
Learn more about Risk Strategies Company
Size
2,000 employees
Industry
Net Income
$20 million
Founded
1997
5 Year Trend
+30%
Revenue
$500 million
NASDAQ

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