Service Desk Administrator
Company Overview
The Intersect Group is partnering with a leading technology services organization dedicated to helping businesses operate efficiently, securely, and confidently through expert IT support and managed services. The organization is committed to delivering exceptional customer experiences, fostering continuous learning, and leveraging technology to create meaningful business outcomes. Team members are empowered to solve complex challenges, collaborate across disciplines, and make a direct impact on client success.
Role Summary
We are seeking an experienced Service Desk Administrator to provide advanced technical support, resolve escalated incidents, and serve as a key resource within a high performing service desk team. This role is ideal for a technically skilled professional who enjoys troubleshooting complex issues, mentoring team members, and delivering outstanding customer service.
The Service Desk Administrator will act as an escalation point for advanced support requests while helping improve operational efficiency across the service organization. This individual will leverage deep technical expertise to resolve critical incidents, manage complex client requests, contribute to knowledge sharing initiatives, and minimize escalations to senior engineering teams.
Key Responsibilities
Troubleshoot and resolve escalated technical incidents and service requests across client environments
Provide technical guidance and support to service desk team members on complex issues
Classify, prioritize, and triage escalated incidents, problems, and advanced client requests
Manage the implementation, impact assessment, and risk evaluation of complex client change requests
Maintain accurate service ticket documentation and system records
Create, update, and enhance technical knowledge base articles and operational documentation
Follow established service management processes and standard operating procedures
Troubleshoot widespread issues affecting multiple users and restore services as quickly as possible
Collaborate with internal teams and leadership to ensure timely issue resolution and client satisfaction
Stay current with emerging technologies, industry trends, and technical best practices through ongoing professional development
Key Requirements
6+ years of professional IT service management, technical support, or service desk experience
Experience supporting clients within a Managed Services Provider environment preferred
Advanced expertise in one or more technical specialties, such as cloud infrastructure, networking, systems administration, security, or server technologies
Intermediate to advanced experience supporting Windows operating systems, hardware, software, and end user technologies
Strong knowledge of Microsoft 365, Google Workspace, Azure, AWS, and cloud based technologies
Experience administering Active Directory, Group Policy, and identity management solutions
Solid understanding of networking concepts including TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, switching, and firewall technologies
Experience supporting server technologies including SQL Server, Remote Desktop Services, and related infrastructure components
Knowledge of voice technologies, telecommunications systems, and business phone platforms
High school diploma or GED required, Associate degree or higher preferred
Minimum of two industry certifications from vendors such as Microsoft, CompTIA, Apple, or equivalent technology providers
Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis skills
Ability to thrive in a fast paced environment while managing multiple priorities effectively
Excellent communication, collaboration, documentation, and customer service skills
Strong attention to detail and commitment to delivering high quality support experiences
Preferred Qualifications
Managed Services Provider experience
Microsoft, CompTIA, Apple, Azure, AWS, or cybersecurity certifications
Experience contributing to process improvement and operational efficiency initiatives
Background supporting complex cloud and hybrid infrastructure environments
Why Join This Opportunity
Opportunity to work with a diverse range of technologies and client environments
Highly visible technical role with significant impact on client satisfaction and service delivery
Collaborative team environment focused on knowledge sharing and continuous improvement
Ongoing opportunities for professional development and technical growth
Ability to influence operational excellence and improve support outcomes across the organization
Apply Today
If you are a highly skilled IT professional with a passion for solving complex technical challenges and delivering exceptional client service, we encourage you to apply. Submit your resume and contact information to The Intersect Group today for immediate consideration.