About the role
The Helpdesk Tier 1 ensures smooth system operations by delivering prompt, professional technical support. You'll resolve end-user issues, uphold service quality, and gain exposure to advanced technologies as part of our client’s team—perfect for tech-savvy professionals eager to grow in a fast-paced IT environment.
Who are we?
IBEX Staffing Solutions is a forward-thinking recruitment firm specializing in remote and IT staffing. We connect exceptional global talent with innovative companies, helping businesses scale and thrive in a digital-first world.
Hire the brightest. Hire the best.
Job Details
Role: Helpdesk Tier 1
Location: Remote
Type of Engagement: Long term Contract
Schedule: US Timezone – EST
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide accurate, user-friendly technical support for end user issues via remote tools.
- Manage Active Directory tasks (user accounts, permissions, group policies).
- Troubleshoot issues with printers, email, and business applications.
- Support onboarding/offboarding by setting up or deactivating user accounts and devices.
- Build and configure workstations/laptops to company standards.
- Resolve software and system issues efficiently across various platforms.
- Meet daily productivity goals and maintain high user satisfaction.
- Stay up to date with emerging technologies to improve support delivery.
- Travel onsite only when necessary to complete tasks not possible remotely.
- Perform additional tasks aligned with team and company goals.
Qualifications
- 1+ year of hands-on IT support experience.
- Calm, positive attitude under pressure with strong customer service skills.
- Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.
- Eagerness to learn and stay current with tech trends.
- Proven ability to work in fast-paced environments and manage multiple tasks.
- Strong communication skills - can explain tech to non-tech users.
- Experience with ticketing systems (e.g., ConnectWise, Zendesk) is a plus.
- Certifications (CompTIA A+, Microsoft 365, Network+, CCNA) are highly valued.
- Team player with a collaborative and detail-oriented mindset.