Help Desk System Analyst/Technical support - Atlanta, GA

STI; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology solutions company in Atlanta is seeking a Help Desk System Analyst for a temp to perm position. The ideal candidate will excel in troubleshooting technologies such as Windows 11, Active Directory, and Microsoft O365 while providing exceptional customer support. The role involves direct interaction with end-users for technical issues including network connectivity and VPN access. Candidates must have at least 3 years of experience and relevant certifications to ensure seamless operation in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in a technical support or help desk role.
• Strong understanding of Windows 11, Active Directory, and Microsoft O365.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Respond to and resolve technical support tickets.
• Provide hands‑on and remote support for hardware and software.
• Collaborate with IT teams for system operations.

Skills

Troubleshooting Windows 11

Active Directory

Microsoft O365

Customer Service

Network Connectivity

VPN Support

Problem-Solving

Remote Support

Education

Certifications such as CompTIA A+

Microsoft Certified: Modern Desktop Administrator Associate

Tools

PowerShell

OKTA

Crowdstrike

AWS

SharePoint

Job description

Help Desk System Analyst/Technical support

Atlanta, GA

10+ Months

Temp to perm position.

Description

We are seeking an experienced Help Desk System Analyst. The ideal candidate will excel in troubleshooting Windows 11, Active Directory, Microsoft O365, laptop equipment and other essential technologies while delivering top‑notch customer service.

Job Description

As a Help Desk System Analyst, you will play a critical role in ensuring our employees can work seamlessly across a variety of technical platforms. You will provide direct support to end‑users, addressing technical issues, troubleshooting hardware and software problems, and assisting with network connectivity and VPN access. This role requires exceptional problem‑solving skills, effective communication, and the ability to thrive in a dynamic environment.

You will work with a variety of tools and systems, including Active Directory, Microsoft Teams IP phone systems, and Exchange Admin, while having opportunities to expand your expertise in OKTA, Crowdstrike, AWS, and SharePoint. Your responsibilities will include both in‑person support at our office and remote support for users working from home.

Job Responsibilities

• Respond to and resolve technical support tickets related to Windows 11, Active Directory, Microsoft O365, network connectivity, VPN, and RDP.
• Assist users with password resets, PST file management, and Exchange Admin tasks.
• Provide hands‑on and remote support for hardware, software, and IP phone systems (e.g., Microsoft Teams).
• Use ticket tracking systems to document, prioritize, and track user issues effectively.
• Troubleshoot advanced issues using tools like PowerShell for scripting and problem resolution.
• Support security and authentication tools such as OKTA and Crowdstrike.
• Maintain knowledge of AWS and SharePoint systems to assist users as needed.
• Deliver exceptional customer service to end‑users via phone, email, and face‑to‑face interactions.
• Collaborate with IT teams to ensure smooth operation of company‑wide systems.

Preferred Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in a technical support or help desk role.
• Strong understanding of Windows 11, Active Directory, and Microsoft O365.
• Experience troubleshooting network connectivity, VPNs, and IP phone systems.
• Familiarity with security tools (OKTA, Crowdstrike) and cloud environments (AWS).
• Proficiency with ticket tracking systems and remote support tools.
• Certifications such as CompTIA A+, Microsoft Certified: Modern Desktop Administrator Associate, or similar are highly desirable.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact with users of varying technical expertise.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail in documenting issues and resolutions.

Work Schedule

The candidate must be local to Atlanta and be able to come to the office every day to work. This is a temp to perm position. The candidate must be local and come to the office every day.