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IT Help Desk Specialist

Location: Remote
Compensation: Salary
Reviewed: Thu, Oct 22, 2026
This job expires in: 26 days

Job Summary

To support a fast-growing defense-focused organization, the remote IT Help Desk Specialist will manage day-to-day end user support, handle help desk ticket requests, and maintain the IT Knowledge Base while ensuring compliance and security in a Microsoft 365 environment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage the help desk ticket queue in Zendesk, triaging, resolving, and escalating requests within defined service levels
  • Provide Tier 1 and Tier 2 support for Windows and macOS endpoints, Microsoft 365 applications, and mobile devices
  • Own the account lifecycle by creating, modifying, and deactivating user accounts in Microsoft Entra ID and connected SaaS applications
Required Qualifications
  • 2+ years of help desk or desktop support experience
  • Hands-on experience administering Microsoft 365 and Entra ID user accounts, groups, and licenses
  • Working knowledge of Windows and macOS troubleshooting
  • Experience with a ticketing system such as Zendesk, ServiceNow, or Jira Service Management
  • U.S. Citizenship Required

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