Help Desk Analyst II

  • Princeton, NJ
  • Posted 1 day ago | Updated 2 hours ago

Overview

On Site
USD 56,000.00 - 73,000.00 per year
Full Time

Skills

Help Desk
Jersey
Computer Hardware
Cloud Computing
Network
Tier 3
Provisioning
Group Policy
Wireless Communication
Collaboration
Knowledge Base
Mentorship
Tier 1
Endpoint Protection
Technical Support
FOCUS
Tier 2
CA Unicenter Service Desk
Microsoft Windows
Operating Systems
Microsoft Office
Active Directory
Computer Networking
IP
Intellectual Property
Remote Support
Problem Solving
Conflict Resolution
Communication
Customer Service
CompTIA
Network+
Microsoft
Management
Finance
Accounting
Marketing
Legal
Customer Support
Online Training
Artificial Intelligence
Insurance
.NET

Job Details

Description

We are looking for a Tier 2 Help Desk Analyst to join our dynamic IT team in Princeton, New Jersey. In this role, you will tackle escalated technical issues, perform in-depth troubleshooting, and contribute to maintaining our organization's core systems. This position is ideal for someone with a solid background in Windows, networking, and enterprise applications who thrives in a problem-solving environment.

Responsibilities:
Address and resolve escalated technical issues involving hardware, software, networking, and cloud-based services.
Provide advanced troubleshooting support for Windows systems, Microsoft 365 applications, and Active Directory accounts.
Conduct detailed diagnostics on system, application, and network problems, escalating to Tier 3 or external vendors when necessary.
Assist with system maintenance tasks, including patching, updates, user provisioning, and managing group policies.
Support remote users by ensuring seamless connectivity to organizational networks, Wi-Fi, and collaboration tools.
Document recurring issues and their solutions in the knowledge base to enhance future troubleshooting efforts.
Offer guidance and mentorship to Tier 1 team members to foster skill development and service improvement.
Manage endpoint security and configuration using tools such as Intune and other management platforms.

Requirements

2-4 years of experience in IT support, with a focus on Tier 2 or advanced help desk responsibilities.
Proficient in Windows desktop operating systems, Microsoft 365 applications, and Active Directory management.
Strong understanding of networking fundamentals, including IP configurations and connectivity troubleshooting.
Hands-on experience with remote support tools, ticketing systems, and endpoint management platforms like Intune.
Exceptional problem-solving abilities paired with strong communication and customer service skills.
Relevant certifications such as CompTIA A+, Network+, or Microsoft certifications are highly preferred.
Ability to work collaboratively within a team while managing multiple priorities effectively.

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