Help Desk Analyst Jobs in San Diego, CA

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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IT Support Technician

  • San Diego, CA
  • 8 hours ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 8 hours ago

Proficiency with MacOS and Windows operating systems. Excellent knowledge of computer hardware (PC and Mac) and peripherals....

Technical Cloud Support Specialist

  • Poway, CA (21 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Poway, CA (21 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 12 hours ago

Essential Functions/Major Responsibilities: Implementing, automating, and supporting secure and scalable infrastructure using public cloud, IaaS, and PaaS platforms. Drive strategic, systemic...

IT Support for an MSP (Mission Valley- Not Remote position)

  • San Diego, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 1 day ago

Paid PTO Paid Holidays Company sponsored Health Care Company matching 401k Approved expense reimbursement Responsibilities: Oversee the installation and maintenance of operating systems, network systems...

IT Support Technician Part-Time Snapdragon Stadium

  • San Diego, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 2 days ago

Proficiency with MacOS and Windows operating systems. Excellent knowledge of computer hardware (PC and Mac) and peripherals....

I.T. Support Specialist

  • San Diego, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 2 days ago

*Experience in Information Technology systems including Microsoft Operating Systems, Microsoft Office and other Microsoft Solution installation, configuration, operation and repair preferred....

MSP L2 Remote Desktop Support Technician

  • Chula Vista, CA (7 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Chula Vista, CA (7 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Hello, I am reaching out today because we are looking to hire a Remote Tier 2 Helpdesk Support Technician with MSP Support experience. I was wondering if you or someone you know is in the market...

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IT Specialist Mid (Desktop Support Technician) Secret Clearance

  • Lincoln Acres, CA (6 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Lincoln Acres, CA (6 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 3 days ago

IT Specialist Mid (Desktop Support Technician) **Secret Clearance** TEKsystems - 3.8 Lincoln Acres, CA Job Details Contract $35 an hour 6 hours ago Benefits Commuter assistance Health savings...

Technical Support Specialist (San Diego, Hybrid)

  • San Diego, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 3 days ago

Work Location : Remote in San Diego, California, with occasional onsite visits Engagement Model : Temporary employment; Full-time Work Schedule : Monday - Friday during regular business hours of...

Desktop Technician

  • La Jolla, CA (10 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • La Jolla, CA (10 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Insight Global is seeking aDesktop Technician to work for a client out of the San Diego area. This role will be on site 5 days a week supporting the San Diego location for in person support as...

Integrated Technology Support Specialist I

  • San Diego, CA (1 mile from San Diego, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • San Diego, CA (1 mile from San Diego, CA)
  • 4 days ago

This opportunity is open to all interested candidates. The San Diego Unified School District is seeking an Integrated Technology Support Specialist I to provide initial technical support services...

HelpDesk Specialist

  • San Diego, CA
  • 4 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 4 days ago

Overview If you're looking for a high-energy, inclusive atmosphere and a company that understands the importance of work/life balance, Commonwealth is your match! From generous bonus and 401(k)...

Behavior Support Specialist

  • San Diego, CA (5 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • San Diego, CA (5 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 6 days ago

BASIC FUNCTION Assist in data collection and assessment for behavior support services; assist in developing, implementing, and training staff in the use of positive behavior support and...

XR Lab Support Engineer

  • San Diego, CA
  • 8 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 8 days ago

Company: Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. Job Area: Engineering Services Group, Engineering Services Group > Support Engineering General Summary: Qualcomm's Visual Technology Team is seeking a Lab...

IT Service Desk Tech

  • San Diego, CA
  • 11 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 11 days ago

The role is responsible for acting as the central point of contact from which users throughout the organization may request technical assistance with hardware or software. This position is 90%...

Would you like to join an international team working to improve the future of healthcare? Do you want to enhance the lives of millions of people? Grifols is a global healthcare company that since...

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Salary for Help Desk Analyst Jobs in San Diego, CA

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Highest Education Level

Help Desk Analysts in San Diego, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
43.8%
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 San Diego, CA
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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