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IT HELP DESK TECHNICIAN Humble TX

EmergencyMD, Houston, TX, United States


OVERVIEW:
Reporting directly to the IT Manager, Cloud & Security, we are seeking an experienced

IT Help Desk Technician (Office 365 Support)

to join our dynamic IT support team. This role provides an excellent opportunity for a technically skilled and service-driven professional to contribute to enterprise IT operations in a fast-paced, high-availability environment.

As a member of the RS team, the Help Desk Technician will support a culture of operational excellence with a strong focus on end-user experience, IT service delivery, and adherence to organizational values of respect, resilience, safety, and teamwork.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Provide

Tier 1 technical support

to end-users via phone, email, chat, and ticketing systems.

Diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve

hardware, software, and Microsoft 365 application issues

in a Windows-based environment.

Administer and support

Microsoft 365 services , including user provisioning, licensing, and configuration.

Perform

user account management

tasks within

Active Directory (AD) and Azure Active Directory (Azure AD) .

Support

Exchange Online

mailbox issues, email flow troubleshooting, and Outlook client configuration.

Assist with configuration and support of

SharePoint Online, Microsoft Teams, and OneDrive for Business .

Monitor, triage, and manage

service desk tickets (ITSM platform)

to ensure SLA compliance and accurate documentation.

Escalate complex technical issues to Tier 2/3 support or system administrators as needed.

Collaborate with IT infrastructure and security teams to support incident resolution and problem management.

Assist in the deployment, imaging, and configuration of end-user devices and workstations.

Support

system upgrades, software rollouts, and cloud migration initiatives .

Maintain and contribute to

knowledge base articles, SOPs, and technical documentation .

Stay current with evolving technologies, Microsoft 365 updates, and IT best practices.

Perform additional duties as assigned.

TRAINING / QUALIFICATIONS:

Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field preferred.

3–5 years of experience in IT Service Desk / Technical Support roles.

Strong hands-on experience supporting

Microsoft 365 (Office 365) environments .

Solid knowledge of:

Active Directory / Azure Active Directory

Exchange Online

Microsoft Teams

SharePoint Online

Strong troubleshooting skills across

Windows 10/11, Microsoft Office Suite, and endpoint devices .

Familiarity with

ITSM platforms (ServiceNow, Zendesk, or similar) .

Understanding basic networking concepts (DNS, DHCP, VPN).

Excellent communication skills with a strong focus on

end-user support and customer service excellence .

Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, ticket-driven environment.

Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities with attention to detail.

Certifications such as

CompTIA A+, Microsoft Fundamentals (MS-900), or equivalent

are a plus.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

Office environment, hybrid, or remote work depending on business needs.

May include exposure to plant/industrial environments (heat, cold, dust, or noise) depending on support requirements.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package with Cigna

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan 5% match

Paid time off and holidays

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