Help Desk Analyst Jobs in Austin, TX

A Help Desk Analyst plays an integral role in managing technical difficulties that affect operations in the technology industry. Their daily responsibilities may include evaluating and resolving issues related to computer systems, hardware, software, and networks. They are expected to provide technical assistance and support, troubleshooting problems, and guiding users through corrective steps. They may also be tasked with the installation, modification, and repair of computer hardware and software. They're responsible for maintaining documentation of issues and contributing to the knowledge base to streamline future problem resolution.

Important skills for a Help Desk Analyst include strong problem-solving capabilities, excellent communication skills, and a deep understanding of computer hardware, software, and networks. They should be able to handle multiple tasks and prioritize accordingly. Certifications such as CompTIA A+, ITIL Foundation, or Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals are highly valued. Prior to becoming a Help Desk Analyst, a professional may hold roles such as IT Technician, Computer Operator, or IT Support Specialist which provide foundational technical and customer service skills necessary for the Help Desk Analyst role.

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Help Desk (Junior level) in Austin, TX (only local to Austin)

  • Austin, TX
  • 15 hours ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 15 hours ago

Proven working experience in providing help desk support. Has a basic understanding of ITSM practices along with working knowledge of help desk software, databases and remote control....

Senior Endpoint and Virtual Desktop Engineer

  • Austin, TX
  • 16 hours ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 16 hours ago

The Senior Endpoint and Virtual Desktop Engineer will be responsible for overseeing the deployment, configuration, and management of endpoint devices using Microsoft Intune. This role includes...

Customer Support Specialist

  • Austin, TX
  • 19 hours ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 19 hours ago

About Envoy Envoy's workplace platform has redefined how companies welcome visitors, improve the onsite experience, book desks and meeting rooms, manage deliveries, and access accurate and unified...

Customer Care & Technical Support, L1

  • Austin, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 1 day ago

Detail-oriented Expertise in Microsoft Windows 7, 8, 10 and XP Operating Systems High level of quality and accountability for work product Ability to clear the required background check....

IT Support Team Lead

  • Austin, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 1 day ago

Diagnose and resolve issues with Windows OS operating systems, Microsoft 365, Google workspace, Enterprise applications, and VPNs....

Solutions Support Engineer, Weekend 1st shift, US-West

  • Austin, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 2 days ago

system environments Experience with Kubernetes, system virtualization, on-prem and/or hybrid cloud computing, cloud identity and security systems, cloud monitoring, and logging, as well as local and...

Support Engineer

  • Austin, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 2 days ago

About Envoy Envoy's workplace platform has redefined how companies welcome visitors, improve the onsite experience, book desks and meeting rooms, manage deliveries, and access accurate and unified...

Lead Customer Support Engineer - Memory

  • Austin, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 2 days ago

Job Details: Job Description: The Lead Customer Support Engineer will be supporting internal and external customers of Intel Foundry, focusing on Memory Compilers, Custom Embedded Memories, and...

Desktop Support Technician

  • Austin, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 3 days ago

Strong knowledge of computer hardware, software, and operating systems. Excellent communication skills and a customer service-oriented approach....

Tier 2 Desktop Support Technician

  • Austin, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 3 days ago

Strong knowledge of Windows operating systems and Office 365 or Google Workspace....

Tier 1 Desktop Support Technician

  • Austin, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 3 days ago

Strong knowledge of Windows operating systems and Office 365 or Google Workspace....

Level 2 Desktop Technician

  • Austin, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 3 days ago

systems, networks, databases and network security concepts and tools is required Working knowledge of the Microsoft Office application suite including MS Outlook Our benefits include: Health Insurance...

Associate Technical Support Engineer

  • Austin, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 3 days ago

WHAT IS BOX? Box is the world's leading Content Cloud. We are trusted by more than 115K organizations around the world today, including nearly 70% of the Fortune 500 and leaders across deeply...

Computer Technician

  • Lockhart, TX (23 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Lockhart, TX (23 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 4 days ago

The Lockhart ISD Mission The mission of Lockhart Independent School District is to cultivate innovative learners and empower bold leaders who are prepared for a future yet to be imagined....

Support Engineer

  • Austin, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 4 days ago

Who We Are Arrive Logistics is a leading transportation and technology company in North America, with plans to continue to significantly grow year over year. Our success is a testament to our...

Demographic Data for Austin, TX

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Salary for Help Desk Analyst Jobs in Austin, TX

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Highest Education Level

Help Desk Analysts in Austin, TX offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
43.7%
Master's Degree
23.0%
Associate's Degree
14.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
9.7%
High School or GED
6.3%
Doctorate Degree
1.6%
Some College
0.9%
Some High School
0.3%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Help Desk Analysts in Austin, TX
2-4 years
36.5%
Less than 1 year
25.1%
1-2 years
23.2%
4-6 years
10.7%
None
3.2%
6-8 years
0.8%
10+ years
0.6%



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